MTF Finance
Advisor
At MTF Finance, we understand franchising because we live it. As a nationwide network of locally owned franchises, we know the challenges of growin...
Speedy Signs - design, manufacture, install
Advisor
With over 25 years in business, Speedy Signs brings proven experience, expertise and a trusted nationwide footprint to franchise signage. Our Natio...
Kiwi wins Young Entrepreneurs trip
to US franchise conference
Article
A young Mt Maunganui woman has been recognised as one of the next generation leaders in the franchise industry worldwide
MTF Finance
Opportunity
MTF Finance are looking for hardworking people with lending and business management experience to join our nationwide team of franchisees operating...
Eyes on the future
Article
March 2015 - A young Mt Maunganui woman has been recognised as one of the next generation leaders in the global franchise industry
2025 FRANCHISE AWARDS FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Article
19 September 2025 – The 30th Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards name the best performers in the business. This year’s finalists are …
INSPIRATIONAL WINNERS - Franchise Awards 2025 Results
Article
The stars of New Zealand’s franchise community came out to shine in the 30th annual Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. We feature the winning re...
Cutshop
Opportunity
Own and manage a Cutshop® programming and production team, producing high quality cabinetry for kitchens, wardrobes, garage shelves, and more. Cuts...
LONG-TENURE FRANCHISEE RECOGNITION
Article
A number of the country's longest tenure franchisees received special recognition at the 30th Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards
NZ Franchise Awards 2023 Results
BATTLE OF THE BRANDS
Article
11 November 2023 – This year’s Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards were among the most hotly-contested ever, and it was fitting that there were tw...
franchise regulation
REVIEWING THE REVIEW
Article
Gehan Gunasekara and Tiffany Lee examine the process behind the 2008 Government Review of the possible need for franchise regulation
Symposium Debates Franchise Law Options
Article
June 2009 - The symposium on Franchise Law Reform held at the University of Auckland brought together some of the top legal minds in franchising to...
Racing Ahead
Article
How buying a franchise can put you in control of achieving your personal and financial ambitions
FANZ Address to Franchise Law Symposium
Article
June 2009 -This is the abstract of an address given by Estelle Logan, Chairman, Franchise Association of New Zealand Inc. to the Franchise Law Refo...
And the 2024 awards finalists are...
Article
The Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards recognise the best among our nation's franchising folk. This year’s finalists have been named…
Smith&Smith buys the Exceed franchise
Article
2 August 2021 - Vehicle glass repair and replacement company Smith&Smith has acquired Exceed, the nationwide window and door hardware repair fr...
South Island Franchising
Article
March 2009 - Simon Lord looks at the opportunities and issues facing franchise buyers and franchisors in the South Island
No injunction till full trial in coffee copyright case
Article
January 2013 - A coffee franchise seeking to protect its copyright has been told it has a strong case but must wait for a full trial. The franchise...
Choices Flooring
Opportunity
Be part of a new retail opportunity in New Zealand with one of Australasia’s most innovative flooring brands. At Choices Flooring, you’re not just ...
Quantum shift for McDonalds NZ
- What would you like with that?
Article
January 2015 – McDonald’s New Zealand has launched its first Customer Learning Lab’ which offers a touch-screen-operated ‘Build your own burger’ fa...
A BUYER'S GUIDE TO FRANCHISES
Article
September 2025 - If you’ve ever dreamed of owning your own business, there are hundreds of different opportunities in New Zealand. Here’s a guide t...
Franchise Awards 2013/2014 - Unique double as history repeats
Article
Bethlehem’s Ivy Joe stays on top as New Zealand's top franchisee and The Coffee Club reigns supreme in the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards for...
MTP Renovations & Maintenance
Opportunity
MTP Renovations & Maintenance is primarily a sales and project management business.
Developing Excellence - the history of the New Zealand Franchise Awards
Article
We look back at some of the winners and how the Awards have helped New Zealand become the most franchised country in the world
Franchise Awards 2006 - Full Results
Article
New Zealand's new best franchisee is a mum of three from the Waikato, but there's no change at the top for Franchise System of the Year
CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES
Advisor Profile
The Franchise Association of New Zealand celebrates 30 years of supporting franchise excellence
PROPERTY LEASING
- getting the right place at the right price
Article
December 2011 - How do you get the right deal on a property lease? Simon Lord asks the experts
FRANCHISEES THE BIG WINNERS
in Westpac Franchise Awards 2011/12
Article
The focus was on franchisees at this year’s Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. Nigel and Carmeena Heney of Columbus Coffee were named Supreme Fr...
Helping franchisees #6 – Home & Building Services
Article
When you’re running a small business, sometimes it’s hard to find the time to plan ahead. One of the benefits of being a franchisee can be that you...
Franchise Awards 2017 RESULTS - CABIN FEVER
Article
11 November 2017 – There were double celebrations for Just Cabins after the extra room specialists took out both Supreme titles at the Westpac New ...
