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Australia to require disclosure documents to be made public

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May 2021 - Australia is to establish a mandatory Franchise Disclosure Registry from 2022, raising concerns about commercial confidentiality. Jason ...

Work/life balance over pay?

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Shift in Kiwi employee priorities: 45% say work-life balance comes before salary, study finds 

2001 Survey - Sector Tops $10 billion

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John Paynter reports the results of the FANZ Survey of Franchising 2001, sponsored by The National Bank

Kiwi battlers - the pioneers who brought McDonald’s to New Zealand

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A book published in 2011 by Rosemary Hepözden tells the story of how McDonald’s came to New Zealand and documents its first 35 years here. In this ...

Franchising and the fame game

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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...

FRANCHISEES THE BIG WINNERS
in Westpac Franchise Awards 2011/12

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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...

Exploiting liquor store owners lose licences and franchise

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27 September 2021 - Franchisors praised for taking a stand as former franchisee loses liquor licence after worker exploitation

franchise consultant ‘left string of unhappy clients’

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March 2012 - A New Zealand Herald report says franchise consultant Campbell Spencer ‘has left a string of unhappy clients who say they spent thousa...

InXpress crowned champions at Global Franchise Awards

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31 May 2021 – At the Global Franchise Awards, 2021, InXpress showed they’re in a class of their own when they won not just the White Collar Franchi...

Franchise Awards 2010 - FULL RESULTS

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14 November 2010 - Columbus Coffee took the Franchise System title for the second year running while a Civic Video franchisee from Glenfield is New...

Franchise banker honoured

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9 November 2019 – Daniel Cloete of Westpac has been awarded Life Membership of the Franchise Association in a ceremony at the 25th annual New Zeala...

Franchise Awards 2007 - Full Results

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It was all change at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards this year as Carpet One and Fonterra Brands (Anchor) came through to take the Supreme...

Shortage of franchisees, staff, limiting growth

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5 July 2018 – The availability of suitable franchisees and staff continues to pose problems for franchisors despite positive signs

2023 Franchise Conference speakers named

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Meeting the Challenge. Driving Opportunity Franchise Association responds to interesting times with theme for the 2023 National Franchise Conferenc...

The changing face of food

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McDonald’s are selling pies, school kids are buying sushi, you can eat like a caveman at your local café and Kiwis hold world sales records for two...

No such thing as a quiet time for cyber security

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September 2022 - Cyber crimes and phone scams are continuing to cost New Zealand individuals and companies

Webinar provides a close look at NZ prospects for U.S. franchises

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In a well-attended webinar held yesterday, organised by the U.S. Commercial Service and the International Trade Organisation, U.S.-based franchisor...

Standard franchise agreement row rumbles on

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April 2011 - Opposition to the Auckland District Law Society’s plan to launch a standard form franchise agreement has drawn support from overseas.

More speakers announced for Franchise Conference

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June 2023 – The impact of AI and Chat GPT on franchising will be among the topics discussed at this year's National Franchise Conference in Christc...

Alleged Cartel Conduct in Christchurch Franchise Network

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In a development with major implications for franchise governance and competition law in Aotearoa, the Commerce Commission has filed civil proceedi...

The need for caution

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December 2009 - What are the lessons for potential franchise buyers from the successful prosecution of two men for misrepresentation in selling fra...

Joint employment status – latest

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20 September 2018 - A proposed ruling from the USA on responsibility of franchisors for staff employed by franchisees could help influence internat...

Rodney Wayne enters Franchise Hall of Fame

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

NZ Franchise Awards 2021 Results: HONOURS EVEN

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6 March 2022 ­– Friendly rivals from the same industry won the two biggest titles at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards tonight. Here’s our f...

Review could raise franchise regulation spectre again

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29 August 2013 - The Productivity Commission has just announced a review of regulatory regimes in New Zealand which could highlight differences wit...

BORNE to the USA

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March 2014 - BurgerFuel’s new partnership opens the door to the world’s biggest franchise market – and other Kiwi franchisors are keen to follow

New Life Members recognised

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11 November 2017 – The Franchise Association has awarded Life Memberships to three people who have made considerable contributions to the growth of...

Service provider award reflects confidence and trust

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The Franchise Coach has been named New Zealand's Service Provider of the Year at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards 2009/2010.

McDonald's - The Myth & The Magic

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Simon Lord looks at the facts and philosophies behind McDonald's - the best-known franchise in the world

Clear as mud? Franchise terms you need to know

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July 2022 – Franchising has its own jargon which can be pretty confusing to the newcomer. Here’s a guide to help you understand what it all means.

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