Ribeirão Preto franchises earn R$ 561.6 million in Q2 2026

Franchise businesses in Ribeirão Preto generated approximately R$ 561.6 million in revenue during the second quarter of 2026, marking a 5.8% increase. According to data from the Associação Brasileira de Franchising (ABF), the strongest performing sectors in the region were Food Service (up 14.68%), Automotive Services (up 11.48%), and Health, Beauty, and Wellness (up 10.96%).

The ABF attributes this resilience to the presence of franchise networks in essential consumer routines, such as pharmacies, gyms, and schools, despite a challenging economic environment characterized by high interest rates and household debt. Nationally, the Brazilian franchising sector saw a 9.3% nominal growth in the second quarter, reaching a total revenue of R$ 76.3 billion.