
Bubbakoo’s, Qdoba, Taco Bell Churn Out Sales Increases as Mexican Category Hits $23B
Growth for the Mexican category moderated slightly in 2025, with total sales of $23.4 billion from 13 franchises ranked on the Franchise Times Top 400.
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Growth for the Mexican category moderated slightly in 2025, with total sales of $23.4 billion from 13 franchises ranked on the Franchise Times Top 400.

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AlphaGraphics, a leading franchisor of printing and marketing solutions, has been named to the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400, ranking No.
“It’s always an honor to be recognized on the Top 400 ranking, and the award doesn’t come without an incredible team and loyal customers backing our mission,” said Tara Gilad, Co-Founder and President of Vitality Bowls.
Proforma ranked 15th on the Franchise Times Top 400 list, a ranking of the largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global system-wide sales.
“We are incredibly proud to be ranked among the top franchises,” said Bill Hart, co-founder of Bubbakoo’s Burritos.
Vitality Bowls ranks among the top 400 franchise brands, recognized for its healthy and allergy-friendly meals.
“One of the keys to our success is AlphaGraphics’ constant commitment to our franchise owners,” AlphaGraphics Vice President of Retail Network Development Bill McPherson said.
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