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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...

February 2020 – Kitchen renovation franchise Dream Doors is gearing up to change the world

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...

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

A study reveals that English literacy can have a major impact on franchisee performance

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

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

April 2010 - McDonald’s may be a global giant, but the brand’s success is based upon its ability to attract local talent and adapt to local conditi...

What are the issues impacting effective new franchisee preparation? Corven research has just released results of a recent study.

A new study by Scott Shane and Chester Spell reveals the factors which help new franchise systems succeed

In the last of our lockdown case studies, we talk to InXpress about the impact of Covid-19, and the impact of the growth of online shopping

18 October – Where does a Big Mac cost $30? A new study shows how McDonald's prices vary around the world

A special series looking at how franchisors are helping their franchisees during lockdown. In this first case study, we talk to V.I.P. Home Services

In this second case study in our new series looking at how franchisors are helping their franchisees during lockdown, we talk to The Coffee Club

10 June 2015 – Mr Green has responded to a series of negative articles by terminating a master licence agreement held by the franchisor’s brother

Abhay Kolhe of MBIE’s Employment System Guidance & Engagement team provides case studies and useful planning tools to help franchisors and fran...

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

Hell Pizza is continuing to leave its controversial past behind as it builds a reputation as 'champion of the underdog’.

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...

On a cold winter’s morning in the Auckland suburb of Mount Wellington, around 70 FANZ members and other franchise community supporters gathered to ...

January 2012 - A recent study by Massey University suggested that conflict is commonplace in franchise relationships but that it is not always well...

10 August 2022 – While plant-based alternatives from companies such as Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods have been touted as the ‘next big thing’ in...

17 August 2016 - Findings from a nationwide study suggest that most Kiwi diners (70 percent) prefer casual dining over a formal setting, and that e...