Harrisons Solar
Opportunity
Harrisons Solar is one of the most successful franchise businesses in New Zealand and is experiencing very high customer demand across the country....
Kiwi company takes over big coffee brands
Article
February 2016 - A New Zealand company has taken over the master franchises for some of the country’s best-known coffee brands.
Business still nervous despite balanced economy
Article
11 April 2019 – The franchise sector remains nervous about the current business outlook, though more positive than general business
Exporting Kiwi Know-How
Article
Mina Phillips and Simon Lord look at how two New Zealand franchises are expanding overseas.
Franchise banker honoured
Article
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...
is New Zealand becoming TOO FRANCHISED?
Article
May 2011 - The Australians might not believe it, but New Zealand is the most franchised country in the world. Are we approaching saturation point? ...
Franchising your business - in search of the golden egg
Article
New start-ups often talk of franchising their business but what can they do to prepare for it?
Who employs a franchisee's staff?
Article
January 2015 - How far are franchisors responsible for the employment issues of franchisees? It's a hot topic overseas with major implications for ...
Pukeko Rental Managers
Opportunity
Specialist residential property management. Lucrative business model with coaching and training. Be the best property manager in your region with s...
V.I.P. Home Services - Regional Master Licence
Master License
Regional master franchisees. Lawnmowing/gardening and home cleaning. Your desire to work with people and a commitment to quality and customer satis...
Sacking The Boss: 9 reasons why managers buy franchises
Article
Franchising helps experienced executives, managers and salespeople get off the corporate treadmill and into their own business
ten years of change –
WHAT’S NEXT FOR FRANCHISING?
Article
It’s been 10 years since the start of the new millennium. Simon Lord examines what the decade has brought for franchisors and franchisees
Why are visa changes costing franchisee employers more?
Article
June 2022 – Franchisees have been singled out for special treatment under the new Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme. Simon Lord looks at what li...
Understanding The Franchise E-Factor
Article
Greg Nathan explains how franchisees' needs and expectations change as they become more established
New Zealand ranked first in the world for life-work balance
Article
Life-work balance is now considered the number-one motivator for employees all over the world, with workplace flexibility outranking salary in impo...
NZ economy 'undergoing rebalancing'
Article
August 2023 – How fast will the New Zealand economy recover? The latest Westpac Economic Overview looks at the pros and cons, and we offer some key...
Dream Bathroom Solutions NZ
Opportunity
Join Dream Bathroom Solutions NZ and build a profitable renovation business backed by a trusted brand, streamlined systems, quality products, and f...
Why I Wish I'd Bought A Franchise
Article
Simon Lord shares lessons learned from over 30 years of owning an independent small business
250 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR FRANCHISOR
Article
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 y...
Australian franchising:
growing or not?
Article
11 October 2016 - Initial results from the Franchising Australia 2016 survey show that sales and employment within franchising are up slightly sinc...
Don’t say it’s over -
leaving a franchise doesn't mean you can just carry on
Article
June 2016 - Harshad Shiba reviews two recent cases involving well-known New Zealand franchises
Change Your Life
Article
How can buying a franchise help you to achieve the goals you have for yourself and your family?
Design Builders
Opportunity
Thriving, established business with an outstanding reputation for our quality of work.
High Performance Training and Coaching
Opportunity
Business training and coaching franchise opportunity, delivering the well-known High Performance programme.
PROVINCIAL EXPANSION
Opportunity Profile
Award-winning Kitchen Studio franchisee opens satellite showroom in the Manawatū
RESPECT
Article
Three quiet heroes have been honoured for their contributions to franchising
Lockdown lease disputes – recent decisions provide hope
Article
UPDATED 11 May 2021 – With some landlord/tenant disputes continuing to cause distress, two recent decisions involving hospitality businesses offer ...
12 tips and traps for franchise buyers
Article
Franchise lawyer Michael Bright explains how to get off to the best possible start in your new business
SIX STEPS TO SUCCESS when buying a franchise
Article
Franchise buyers are faced with more choice than ever these days, so how do you choose one that will work for you? Glenice Riley helps you narrow d...
A Buyer's Choice Home Inspections
Opportunity
The house inspection industry is rapidly growing with pre-purchase inspections and reports.
