In 1924 Yaumati Ferry obtained the franchise license for the rights to the transportation route, blocking off competition from Star Ferry company.

By 1987, 70 franchise licenses had been sold and 45 arenas were operating.

In 1986, they decided to expand by selling franchise licenses.

Rabali purchased a franchise license for the Gauteng stream of the Vodacom League and the club was created in 2010.

To provide another source of revenue, he advocated creating a state-issued franchise license, so that licensees would be the only business that could sell liquor in the state.

Cablevision also said it wanted the public utility department to expedite the renewal of its franchise licenses, which expire in 1996 and 1998.

The first 7-Eleven stores were opened in 1983 with a franchise license under the Jardine Matheson Group.

After two years in operation, the company became a franchisor in 1994 by selling its first franchise license in Wollongong.

Following the release of the first Saw video game, Konami stated intentions to turn the franchise license into their next great survival horror franchise.

In 2012, the main national pageant organizers "Delo Revije", a magazine company, lost the franchise license due to company's bankruptcy filed in 2011.