World Options
Business & Professional Services · Printing & Shipping Services
- Active units
- 17
Franchised, year-end 2025
About World Options
World Options is a globally recognized brand that specializes in simplifying the shipping process. With a range of services and products, they make it easy for businesses to ship their products worldwide. Whether you are located in the UK, USA, Netherlands / Belgium, Australia, or Singapore, World Options has got you covered. Their user-friendly platform allows you to select your preferred language and country, ensuring a seamless experience tailored to your needs. From small packages to large shipments, World Options has partnered with leading shipping carriers to provide competitive prices and reliable delivery. By choosing World Options, you gain access to a network of trusted shipping experts who will assist you every step of the way. Their expertise and personalized support ensure that your shipments arrive safely and on time. Experience the convenience and efficiency that World Options brings to the world of shipping. Trust in their brand to make global shipping simple for your business.
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Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing); filings on file: 2025, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations17
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings14
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate183.3%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR106.2%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio4.7×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate—
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment$87k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open—
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
- Royalty rate—
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
- Sales-to-investment ratio—
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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Location footprint
Showing 23 of 31 mapped locations
Sources
Financial and operating figures are sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. Brand percentile rankings are based on comparisons to other brands that include the same metrics in their Franchise Disclosure Documents.