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Rodney Wayne, the visionary founder of Rodney Wayne Hair Salons, has been officially inducted into the Franchise Hall of Fame. 

Some of the best-known franchises rely on personal brands created by their founders. Simon Lord talked to Rodney Wayne in December 2010 about creat...

The Franchise Association of New Zealand (FANZ) has announced the names of the finalists in the 2026 New Zealand Franchise Awards

Rodney Wayne is one of New Zealand’s pioneer franchisors. When he franchised his successful chain of hairdressing salons in the 1980s he was one of...

12 November 2022 – Two home-grown beauty brands starred at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. Both were Supreme Award winners for the first ...

Revolutionary K-Scan technology combines advanced 3-light imaging with AI analysis to provide ultra-personalised hair and scalp diagnosis

Nathan Bonney suggests a rethink of the franchise recruitment process

Winners from the inaugural Franchise Industry Awards held in Sydney, Australia

A number of the country's longest tenure franchisees received special recognition at the 30th Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards 

25 September 2023 – The Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards name the best performers in the business. This year’s finalists are …

Franchise Association of New Zealand held its AGM yesterday, at which a new board was appointed. 

How can buying a franchise help you to achieve the goals you have for yourself and your family?

From the Archives - September 2011 - Nathan Bonney offers some tips on what new franchisees should look for from a training programme

19 September 2025 – The 30th Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards name the best performers in the business. This year’s finalists are …

From the Archives: June 2020 - What do the expected recession and redundancies mean for franchising? Simon Lord and Nathan Bonney share some insights

The National Franchise Conference focuses on prospering in a changing world

July 2016 - The Franchise Association's 20th birthday went off with a bang as over 100 people gathered to celebrate.

14 September 2021 – Many of New Zealand’s top franchise brands are among the finalists in the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards

30 September 2022 – Many of New Zealand’s top franchise brands are fighting for honours in the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. Here's the lis...

Mobile franchises are a popular and affordable way to get into a business of your own, but what’s it really like being on the road every day? We as...

Meredith Taylor and Nathan Bonney outline what to expect from the moment you first contact a franchise and say, ‘I’m interested in your opportunity’

The Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards recognise the best among our nation's franchising folk. This year’s finalists have been named…

3 May 2022 - Should new business owners follow a broker's advice to buy an established business rather than start up a business from scratch? Not n...

Winning franchises are a driving force for building a bright future. The results of the 2024 Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards brought two new S...

Every franchise charges fees one way or another. Why do you have to pay them and what do you get for your money?