Visual Communications and Marketing Companies Earn Notable Recognition by Franchise Business Review for Strong Leadership and Overall Performance

PLYMOUTH, Mich. – Allegra Marketing Print Mail and Image360 have been named 2026 Top Franchises by Franchise Business Review, an honor based entirely on feedback from the people who know the business best: its Franchise Members. Franchise Business Review’s annual Franchisee Satisfaction Awards recognize franchise systems that deliver a strong, consistent experience across support, leadership and financial opportunity.

For more than 20 years, Franchise Business Review has identified the top franchise opportunities in North America using independent, third-party research. Unlike awards based on brand awareness or application fees, Franchise Business Review’s rankings are determined solely by franchisee satisfaction and system performance. The firm surveys Franchise Members directly and evaluates results using standardized benchmarks to ensure credibility and comparability across brands.

“We are honored that Allegra and Image360 were recognized as top franchises by Franchise Business Review,” said Mike Marcantonio, CEO of Alliance Franchise Brands, the parent company of Allegra and Image360. “This is the second year that Allegra has earned a spot on this list and the first year Image360 has placed as a top franchise, representing amazing upward growth. As a company, we are only successful when our Franchise Members are, and we work hard to ensure they feel supported in running their businesses every day. This recognition not only reinforces that commitment, but the strength of our franchise network as a whole.”

Allegra Marketing Print Mail and Image360 were two of more than 330 franchise brands representing over 26,000 Franchise Members that participated in Franchise Business Review’s 2026 research. Franchisees evaluated their experience across 33 core benchmarks, including training and support, operations, franchisor-franchisee relations, leadership, culture and financial opportunity.

“Franchisee satisfaction is one of the most reliable indicators of long-term franchise performance,” said Michelle Rowan, president of Franchise Business Review. “This year’s Top Franchise winners significantly outperformed industry averages, demonstrating strength in the areas that matter most to Franchise Members: leadership, support, innovation, culture and financial opportunity. These brands are not just growing, they are building healthy, resilient systems.”

For more information about Allegra Marketing Print Mail, visit allegramarketingprint.com. To learn more about franchising with Allegra Marketing Print Mail, visit allegrafranchise.com. For more information about Image360, visit image360.com. To learn more about opening an Image360 franchise, visit image360franchise.com.