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Mina Phillips and Simon Lord look at how two New Zealand franchises are expanding overseas.

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...

Franchising helps experienced executives, managers and salespeople get off the corporate treadmill and into their own business

May 2011 - The Australians might not believe it, but New Zealand is the most franchised country in the world. Are we approaching saturation point? ...

New start-ups often talk of franchising their business but what can they do to prepare for it?

January 2015 - How far are franchisors responsible for the employment issues of franchisees? It's a hot topic overseas with major implications for ...

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...

It’s been 10 years since the start of the new millennium. Simon Lord examines what the decade has brought for franchisors and franchisees

June 2022 – Franchisees have been singled out for special treatment under the new Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme. Simon Lord looks at what li...

Greg Nathan explains how franchisees' needs and expectations change as they become more established

Life-work balance is now considered the number-one motivator for employees all over the world, with workplace flexibility outranking salary in impo...

11 October 2016 - Initial results from the Franchising Australia 2016 survey show that sales and employment within franchising are up slightly sinc...

Simon Lord shares lessons learned from over 30 years of owning an independent small business

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...

June 2016 - Harshad Shiba reviews two recent cases involving well-known New Zealand franchises

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

Three quiet heroes have been honoured for their contributions to franchising

UPDATED 11 May 2021 – With some landlord/tenant disputes continuing to cause distress, two recent decisions involving hospitality businesses offer ...

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...

4 February 2016 - McDonald’s New Zealand is to invest millions of dollars in a nutritional improvement programme that will see reductions in sugar,...

Franchise lawyer Michael Bright explains how to get off to the best possible start in your new business

5th October 2017 – After a sales decline last year, global franchises are on the rise again, says a US publication. Who's growing and who's struggl...