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Looking to buy a New Zealand franchise business or learn more about franchising? On this website, you can find a comprehensive Directory of over 275 different franchise brands for sale in NZ, as well as profiles of opportunities with information and advice on how to choose the right business, finding finance, legal and financial matters. The Directory includes NZ advisors experienced in franchising.
Our 100-page magazine is available free in print or digital format. In our Summer issue, we celebrate the achievements of franchisees and franchise systems all over the country in the Franchise Awards. Our cover story explains the benefits of franchising when you make the move to self-employment; we discuss why franchising is a real alternative to employment for both companies and individuals; suggest useful questions to ask franchisees and explain how to reduce risk by getting the right advice. Get your free copy now.
Opportunity Profile
Central Perks
A new benefits programme for Columbus Coffee staff is one of several initiatives to help franchisees
Latest Franchise News
Video Profile
Pit Stop
The largest automotive service franchise in New Zealand. Pit Stop is an automotive service and repair franchise which specialises in vehicle servicing, brakes, exhausts, suspension, WOF checks and general auto repair.
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How to Buy A Franchise
Make a safe and sensible decision about buying a business.
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Must Read Articles
What Can You Afford?
Before you start looking at any particular franchise, you need to know what’s possible. Philip Morrison explains how to evaluate your own financial position
Change Your Life
How can buying a franchise help you to achieve the goals you have for yourself and your family?
Advice for new residents in NZ (in 5 languages)
Protect your own interests as you assess any franchise business opportunity. Translated versions of this article are available in Hindi, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Korean.
250 questions to ask your franchisor
What do you need to know before you buy a franchise? Here's a comprehensive list of over 250 vital questions to ask the franchisor that will help you make the right decision.
Where do you start? How to get into your own business
How do you decide whether a business opportunity is right for you? Here’s a guide to working it out with links to all the resources you need to make the right decision
In Our Latest Issue
Destiny - How can buying a franchise change your life and help you achieve your goals?
Employees or Franchisees? - Franchising is a viable alternative to employing staff – and offers real benefits for the self-employed.
Battle of the Brands - This year’s Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards were among the most hotly-contested yet.
Get The Right Advice - A franchise can be a great way to get into your own business – but how do you reduce risk?
Featured Listings
Jani-King
Jani-King is known as the world's number one commercial cleaning franchise company providing full operational sales administration support for...
Speed Queen Laundry Systems
Enjoy true passive income with a Speed Queen self-serve laundromat. With our turnkey service, you’ll be up and running in your own profitable business...
SmartGrass
The artificial grass industry is growing exponentially. The SmartGrass brand and solutions are at the forefront. Be your own boss and in total control...
Goodwin Turner Commercial Lawyers
Goodwin Turner Commercial Lawyers aims to provide a modern, friendly, client-focused and efficient approach to your legal business requirements, with a...
CrestClean
Get your work-life balance right with a CrestClean cleaning franchise. If you are looking for a simple business with low risk and a high profit margin,...