- An exclusive profile in Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine
- A spotlight feature on mufranchisee.com
- And a prestigious MVP Award trophy recognizing their remarkable achievements
- Mega-Growth Leadership
- Influencer Award for Husband & Wife Team
- Innovation Award
- Veteran Entrepreneurship Award
- Spirit of Franchising Award
- Single Brand Leadership Award
- Multi-Brand Leadership Award
- Noble Cause Award
- American Dream Award
Nominations are now CLOSED
Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine is once again proud to celebrate the best in franchising with our annual Most Valuable Performer (MVP) Awards. We’re seeking the industry’s top achievers — the visionary leaders, powerhouse operators and innovative thinkers who are driving growth, elevating their brands and setting new standards of excellence.
MVP Award winners will receive VIP passes to the 26th Annual Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, taking place March 24–27, 2026, in Las Vegas. Winners will be honored live on stage during the General Session and featured with:
2026 MVP Award Categories

Deadline for entries was January 5, 2026
We appreciate your support in making the MVP Awards such a success. We look forward to acknowledging the winners and their accomplishments at the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference March 24-27, 2026 in Las Vegas.