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Kumon was recognized as the Best of the Best franchise in the tutoring category by Entrepreneur magazine for the 21st consecutive year. Kumon ranked No. 6 overall for the second consecutive year in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list.
Entrepreneur magazine recognized Kumon as the Best of the Best franchise in the tutoring category in the July-August issue of the magazine, which honors the top-ranked franchises across 148 categories.
2022 is the 21st consecutive year that Kumon is the top-ranked education franchise in Entrepreneur’s prestigious Franchise 500 list. Kumon also ranked No. 6 overall for the second consecutive year.
“Kumon is committed to providing a truly excellent and affordable franchise opportunity to entrepreneurs who want to make a difference in their communities,” said Mike Shim, senior vice president of field operations for Kumon North America. “We are proud to be leaders in the education industry and to be named the Best of the Best by Entrepreneur.”
Kumon franchise owners operate more than 26,000 successful centers in more than 50 countries around the world and more than 2,000 centers in the U.S. and Canada.
Entrepreneur’s Best of the Best Franchises ranking is based on information submitted for the annual Franchise 500. The franchises selected for the Best of the Best ranked the highest in their respective industries on the Franchise 500, which evaluates brands in areas such as costs and fees, size and growth, brand strength, financial strength and stability.
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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on July 20, 2022. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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