15. Aaron’s
2014 position: 15
Startup costs: $276K – 783K
From renting army surplus folding chairs for 10 cents a day to more than 2,000 stores across the United States and Canada, Aaron’s is one of the most successful furniture sale and rental companies in the world. It had been steadily increasing the number of franchises since 1992 when they adopted this business model.
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