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June Claunch helped many children get a better start in life through her sKids after-school programmes

25 February 2019 ­– With a proposed capital gains tax the major talking point at the moment, Philip Morrison of Franchise Accountants looks at poss...

November 1999 - For the third time in five years, the Franchisee of the Year title has gone to Christchurch, while Green Acres finally took the Fra...

26 October 2018 - Franchize Consultants’ latest Franchising Confidence Index finds franchisors are continuing to be concerned about possible future...

21 August 2019 – Escalating trade war will affect NZ, but economists think the Reserve Bank’s actions will prove effective for now. A short-term ri...

Franchising can offer an inexpensive way to go into business with some real support behind you, says Simon Lord

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...

Buying a franchise can be a great way to get into your own business – but there’s still an element of risk involved. That’s why using the right adv...

A 2022 survey had some lessons for prospective franchisees as well as franchisors. Dr Callum Floyd and Adrienne Heard of Franchize Consultants and ...

A 2011 report by Massey University suggests that over half of all New Zealand franchisees felt they had failed to conduct sufficient due diligence ...

How can you best prepare for running your own business? Lorraine Lord takes some advice

Franchisors, franchisees, and anyone interested in learning more about franchising are all welcome to a franchise networking event being run in Wel...

9 April 2024 – Super Liquor Holdings has announced the appointment of Morgan McCann as new Chief Executive Officer

From our archives - March 2004. Carlos Spencer takes up a new challenge as a franchisee with Esquires Coffee House.

  29 April 2019 – The Labour Inspectorate has reminded individuals, including business directors, senior managers and legal or business advisors, ...

Buying a franchise can prove a smart choice to secure a stable financial future for you and your family. But being clear on your goals and making t...

Finding business opportunities to suit a changing world

20 December 2018 - After many years of wondering and waiting, New Zealand is to get its first IKEA stores.

Fellow franchisees and suppliers have come to the aid of an immigrant family who lost their belongings in the West Coast floods

July 2019 – The world’s biggest food franchise is also one of the ten hottest brands on the planet, according to a recent report

Philip Morrison of Franchise Accountants looks at how to calculate whether a franchise is a worthwhile investment

From the Archives - September 2011 - Nathan Bonney offers some tips on what new franchisees should look for from a training programme

28 September 2020 - The Government has at last announced details of its arbitration and mediation funding package aimed at resolving ongoing disput...

8 August 2023 – Keeping customer loyalty costs Pizza Hut, KFC, Carl’s Jr. and Taco Bell operator 

July 2013 – The Franchise Association has proposed that its members should be granted automatic exemption from a change to Part 6a of the Employmen...

To succeed in franchising, you need good people skills as well as a good business model. Sadly, many new franchisors don't make the grade.

21 August 2018 – The economy may be slower, but it is moving on to a surer long-run footing, says Westpac

19 February 2021 - In December 2020, the Government announced the support that would be available to New Zealand businesses in the event of a resur...

The Body Shop, the ethical cosmetics brand founded in 1976 by Anita Roddick, is staging a comeback - and this time it will be sub-franchised in New...