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If you’re thinking of exporting your franchise system, New Zealand is the obvious place to start. 

Proceedings filed by the Commerce Commission in September 2025 underscore that franchise networks are not immune from cartel laws

Simon Lord considers the opportunities and issues for immigrants looking at franchised businesses

September 2005 - Bill McGowan, Fastway Couriers' founder and chairman, has been recognised for his contribution to the franchising in New Zealand f...

Behind many international franchise brands in New Zealand sits a local operator with the rights to build the market. For the right investor, a mast...

September 2013 - Some familiar franchise names are starting to turn up on the New Zealand stock market. Simon Lord looks at the reasons why

We look beyond the current economic woes to reveal what readers are concentrating on as they research franchising and franchise networks

June 2008 - Work is proceeding behind the scenes on the preparation of a regulatory framework for the franchise sector in New Zealand

June 2014 - A special event next week will see The Coffee Club franchise celebrate the opening of more than 50 cafés here

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

March 2015 - A young Mt Maunganui woman has been recognised as one of the next generation leaders in the global franchise industry

Thinking of buying or starting a business? Here are ten reasons why a franchise could be your best financial option

6 September 2018 – More than half of the Caci clinic franchise commits to early introduction of family violence policy

30 October 2018 - A new Cartel Bills report recommends that no allowances be made for franchise relationships, despite strong submissions

11 April 2019 – The franchise sector remains nervous about the current business outlook, though more positive than general business

March 2020 – The US Commercial Service is inviting NZ franchisors and investors to the International Franchise Expo in October

Want to own your own business? Buying a franchise can provide you with some big advantages over going it alone

25 September 2020 - A new survey has shown that New Zealanders' appreciation of certain franchise brands grew during uncertain times.

26 July 2021 – Franchise Association’s new leaders share a wealth of experience from different sectors of franchising

June 2023 – A new online seminar will advise franchisors on updating their franchise foundations to cope with the unexpected

Well-known faces, and old friends, from the Subway franchise scene are breathing life into more QSR brands in Aotearoa.

The Franchise Association of New Zealand has announced long-serving CEO Robyn Pickerill is to retire from the role. 

December 2005 - The extraordinary story of Shiraz Hajee, New Zealand's Franchisee of the Year for 2005.

Many franchises are developed locally – but are NZ companies missing out on investing in overseas brands?

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

18 June 2019 – Liquor store franchisee fined after failing to address employment issues

A Mediation Panel organised by the Franchise Association of New Zealand makes rapid resolution of disputes available to members and non-members alike

September 2005 - Readers respond to the article in our latest issue on the possibility of franchise regulation with their comments, experiences and...