According to The Wall Street Journal‘s list of top performing franchises, published on February 12, 2008, BNI is one of the top 25 franchise high performers. The list of 25 franchise high performers was compiled over the past three years from franchise data analyzed by FRANdata, an independent research firm located in Arlington, Virginia.
The article in which the list is published focuses on diverse concepts that have become very successful franchises, making it clear that franchising is no longer dominated by a single sector—the food industry.