Welcome
Looking for a fresh start in the new year? Buying a franchise can give you more control of your future, a better work/life balance, a recurring income and/or an appreciating asset.
On this website, you’ll find profiles of businesses offering everything from appliance rental and freight forwarding to food, fitness training, tutoring and property renovation. Find advice of how to choose the right business for you, and see more opportunities and advisors in our Directory.
There’s more in the latest issue of Franchise New Zealand magazine, which also names New Zealand’s top franchises in the annnual Franchise Awards. Get your free print copy or you can download a free digital copy.
Video Profile
Zones Landscaping Specialists
Zones Landscaping is the new outdoor franchise from the people behind the award-winning success of Refresh Renovations. Zones is New Zealand’s only franchise specialising in design and build landscaping services.
Featured Video
25 Years of Winners
See the results of the 2019 Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards
Must Read Articles
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.
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.
The beginners' guide to understanding the numbers
Philip Morrison of Franchise Accountants explains what financial reports can tell you about the business you’re buying
What’s the next big thing in franchising?
One of the questions that anyone who works in franchising is regularly asked is ‘What’s the next big thing, then?’ Here are some thoughts to help readers decide the answer for themselves
How to approach franchising your business
Simon Lord outlines three different approaches to franchising and invites comment from the experts
In Our Latest Issue
Right First Time - All the results from the 25th annual Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. Who won and why?
Get The Right Funding - Daniel Cloete from Westpac explains how working with a specialist banker can help you make the right decision.
Use The Right Advisors - Getting input from specialists will save you time and help you make better decisions.
Featured Listings
Oncore Services
Oncore is New Zealand's leading team for residential and commercial repairs, maintenance, insurance work, and product installations. We are looking for...
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...
Refresh Renovations
Refresh is the global leader in home renovations. It provides franchise owners with financial freedom, as well as the security of a proven process....
Zones Landscaping Specialists
Zones Landscaping is the new outdoor franchise from the people behind the award-winning success of Refresh Renovations. Zones is New Zealand’s only...
Paramount Services
A Paramount Services franchise is a safe and affordable way to own your own business. When you become a franchisee we will provide you with enough...
