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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 ...

8 July 2019 – Dropping the CGT has helped franchise confidence increase, but worries remain about costs and staffing

June 2011 - A franchisee stripped bare an Auckland gym in an overnight raid that has left the franchisors with a bitter taste

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

October 2010 - How do you evaluate a franchise from a financial point of view? Lorraine Lord follows one man’s journey as he does his sums on a rea...

14 October 2021 – New research from AUT confirms international trends that many people across a range of different roles are considering changing t...

April 2017 - A shortage of suitable staff and franchisees, as well as potential funding issues, are the main concerns for franchisors in the year a...

A survey has shown that franchise buyers often end up choosing a business in a completely different industry from the one they first started invest...

A survey of visitors to the Franchise New Zealand website has revealed that 74% of those seriously interested in buying a franchise would be prepar...

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

Finding business opportunities to suit a changing world

7 March – Hell’s new CEO, Josh Drake, is swapping craft beer for pizza as the former Panhead GM takes on the challenge of leading one of New Zealan...

For the first time in over a decade, Kiwis can attend a national Franchise & Small Business Expo to explore the future of work and business

31 March 2017 – The latest figures from Statistics New Zealand show growing economic activity in 12 out of 15 regions. That means new business oppo...

Entering into business with someone you’ve only just met should involve careful research, says Sally Knight

How do franchises tap into all the accumulated wisdom of their franchisees? How do franchisees get quick and practical advice? Simon Lord has been ...

It's important to buy a business for the right reasons, but how do you know the difference between a good reason and a bad reason?

How do the backgrounds, lifestyle, work habits and personal characteristics of franchisees impact on their success? A new survey offers insights an...

We take a look at what mindset new generations of franchise buyers need to bring with them, how they are finding their information, and what franch...

Why do some franchise networks build on their success while others go downhill? Win Robinson shares some secrets and asks the provocative question ...