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title: "PostNet earns spot on Franchise Direct’s 2026 Top 100 Global Franchises list"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/a5b2b92a-e65f-460a-b921-7fa902bf5e29
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20260226_postnet_earns_spot_on_franchise_directs_2026_top_100_global_franchises_list.html
category: "Shipping & print"
industry: "Business Services"
segment: "Shipping & print"
published: 2026-02-26T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T17:02:19.045Z
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# PostNet earns spot on Franchise Direct’s 2026 Top 100 Global Franchises list

**TL;DR:** PostNet has been named to Franchise Direct's 2026 Top 100 Global Franchises list due to its steady unit growth and strong sales performance. The company's franchise model offers a range of services, including design, print, shipping, and marketing solutions, and is part of the Fortidia platform.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2026-02-26. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20260226_postnet_earns_spot_on_franchise_directs_2026_top_100_global_franchises_list.html).*

## Story

Franchise Direct’s Top 100 Franchises report assesses brands using a comprehensive methodology that considers factors such as system sales performance, number of locations, year-over-year unit growth, company longevity, franchising experience, financial assistance, and standard investment and royalty structures.

“PostNet was chosen because of the measurable performance of our network and the stability of our franchise model,” PostNet Vice President of Retail Network Development Bill McPherson said. “We’ve demonstrated steady unit growth, strong sales across markets and a support structure that allows entrepreneurs to enter the industry with clarity around investment, training and operational guidance.”

With nearly three decades of franchising experience, PostNet continues to expand its footprint by equipping franchise owners with diversified revenue streams that include:

- Design services for small and mid-sized businesses

- Commercial and digital print solutions

- Shipping and logistics services

- Ecommerce and fulfillment support

- Marketing services tailored to small and mid-sized businesses

“Our model stands out for its balance of accessibility and scalability,” McPherson said. “We provide franchise owners with a practical initial investment, comprehensive onboarding and ongoing business coaching, which translates into sustainable performance at the center level. This recognition from Franchise Direct underscores PostNet’s commitment to practical, sustainable growth across our network.”

As part of the Fortidia platform, PostNet leverages global infrastructure and resources while maintaining a locally owned, community-focused business model that empowers franchisees to serve small and mid-sized businesses effectively.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- unit expansion (topic)
- Retail (sector)
- franchise ranking (topic)
- franchise model (topic)
- Bill McPherson (person)
- Franchise Direct (company)
- PostNet (company)
- Fortidia (company)
- global franchises (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20260226_postnet_earns_spot_on_franchise_directs_2026_top_100_global_franchises_list.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/a5b2b92a-e65f-460a-b921-7fa902bf5e29).