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title: "Global Franchise Awards 2024: Shortlist Announced"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/2ce32c8d-2d5e-4c6d-8e47-7f44cbb8f147
source: "Global Franchise"
original_url: https://www.global-franchise.com/news/global-franchise-awards-2024-shortlist-announced
author: "Global Franchise Team"
category: "Franchise Industry"
industry: "Franchise Industry"
published: 2024-01-12T14:49:22.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T16:10:51.174Z
image: https://cdn.global-franchise.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Global-Franchise-12.jpg
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# Global Franchise Awards 2024: Shortlist Announced

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*By Global Franchise Team, originally published in Global Franchise on 2024-01-12. [Read the original](https://www.global-franchise.com/news/global-franchise-awards-2024-shortlist-announced).*

## Story

The highly anticipated shortlist for the annual Global Franchise Awards 2024 has been released, recognizing the achievements of the world’s leading franchise brands.

The awards aim to acknowledge businesses that have demonstrated outstanding performance, innovation, and a commitment to excellence over the past 12 months.

Entrants were assessed by a panel of independent judges which include: Cristina Matos, CEO at Portuguese Franchise Association; Farrah Rose, QFP, head of international development at The Franchising Centre; Pip Wilkins, CEO at British Franchise Association; Jennifer Brandeen, chief revenue officer at International Franchise Association; Steven Wolfson, founder at Israel Franchise Institute; and Sherry McNeil, president and CEO at Canadian Franchise Association.

The winners will be revealed in a ceremony at the annual IFA convention in Phoenix, Arizona, USA on the 16th February at 6.30pm.

**ActionCOACH –** *Best white collar franchise*

**All Points Public Relations –** *Best franchise PR firm*

**AlphaGraphics –** *Best signage & communications franchise*

**Anytime Fitness –** *Best fitness franchise*

**AppleBees –** *Best food & drink franchise*

**Batteries Plus –** *Best lifestyle franchise*

**Big Sky Franchise Team –** *Best franchise consultancy*

**BizCom Associates –** *Best franchise PR firm & best franchise marketing firm*

**BoConcept A/S –** *Best lifestyle franchise*

**Body Fit Training –** *Best fitness franchise*

**Brightstar** *– Best nursing franchise*

**Code Ninjas –** *Best children’s and education franchise*

**Dogtopia –** *Best lifestyle franchise*

**EverLine Coatings and Services –** *Best property maintenance franchise*

**Expense Reduction Analysis –** *Best white collar franchise*

**Express Employment Professionals –** *Best white collar franchise*

**FASTSIGNS International Inc. –** *Best signage & communications franchise*

**Fireaway Pizza –** *Best emerging franchise*

**Franchise Ready –** *Best franchise consultancy*

**Fully Promoted –** *Best white collar franchise*

**GoliathTech Inc –** *Best emerging franchise*

**Green Motion –** *Best lifestyle franchise*

**IHOP –** *Best food & drink franchise*

**International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) –** *Best franchise consultancy*

**InXpress –** *Best white collar franchise*

**Just Cuts –** *Best lifestyle franchise*

**KX Pilates –** *Best fitness franchise*

**La Kaffa International –** *Best food & drink franchise*

**Lansforsakringar –** *Best white collar franchise*

**Lathrop GPM –** *Best franchise law firm*

**Le Pain Quotidien –** *Best food & drink franchise*

**LIME Painting –** *Best emerging franchise*

**Little Kickers –** *Best children’s and education franchise*

**Mayweather Boxing + Fitness –** *Best fitness franchise*

**MSA Worldwide –** *Best franchise consultancy*

**Orange Theory Fitness-** *Best fitness franchise*

**Platinum Wave Franchising-** *Best franchise consultancy*

**Plus Fitness PTY LTD –** *Best fitness franchise*

**Reshift Media –** *Best franchise marketing firm*

**Rosen Karol Salis, PLLC –** *Best franchise law firm*

**School of Rock –** *Best children’s and education franchise*

**Signarama –** *Best signage & communications franchise*

**Skyrun Vacations –** *Best emerging franchise*

**Soccer Shots –** *Best children’s and education franchise*

**Seriously Addictive Mathematics –** *Best children’s and education franchise*

**Snackbox –** *Best PR firm*

**Snap Fitness Inc. –** *Best fitness franchise*

**Sola Salons –** *Best lifestyle franchise*

**Stratus Building Solutions –** *Best property maintenance franchise*

**Sugar Sugar –** *Best emerging franchise*

**The Franchising Centre –** *Best franchise consultancy*

**The Learning Experience –** *Best children’s and education franchise*

**Total Clean –** *Best property maintenance franchise*

**Valenta –** *Best white collar franchise*

**Vapiano –** *Best food & drink franchise*

**Venture X –** *Best emerging franchise*

**VOM FASS AG –** *Best food & drink franchise*

**Wingstop –** *Best food & drink franchise*

**Ziggi’s –** *Best food & drink franchise*

Congratulations to all the businesses that have been shortlisted for the Global Franchise Awards 2024. We look forward to celebrating your success at the ceremony.

## Entities

- Global Franchise (publication)

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Originally reported by Global Franchise Team, Global Franchise (https://www.global-franchise.com/news/global-franchise-awards-2024-shortlist-announced). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/2ce32c8d-2d5e-4c6d-8e47-7f44cbb8f147).