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What do franchise buyers really want?

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With lessons for buyers and sellers alike, the 2024 New Zealand Prospective Franchisee Research survey is the second in a series conducted by Franc...

One in 20 Kiwi jobs is in franchising

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August 2017 - Latest info from the Survey of Franchising reveals that the sector is a major employer and trainer of New Zealanders

Business still nervous despite balanced economy

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

Webinar provides a close look at NZ prospects for U.S. franchises

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In a well-attended webinar held yesterday, organised by the U.S. Commercial Service and the International Trade Organisation, U.S.-based franchisor...

What Old Franchisors Know and New Franchisors Don't

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October 2008 - Every cloud has a silver lining, although new franchisors may not recognise that yet.

Business as usual after fire guts franchisees' building

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1 February 2019 – Sometimes, it’s the unexpected things that pay off when you buy a franchise

McDonald's franchisees push back on new standards

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A show of unity has emerged among U.S. franchisees of McDonald’s, with a long-running annual survey revealing unanimous opposition to newly introdu...

kiwi franchises GOING PUBLIC

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

Slice of advice for teen entrepreneur from Mayor of Gisborne

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21 December 2018 – 16-year-old entrepreneur Oliver Lodewyk got more than he bargained for as a nominee of Hell Pizza’s Satan’s Little Helper scheme...

Date announced on visa changes for franchisees

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16 May 2024 – Changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme (AEWV) announced on 7 April will come into force next month, it was announced tod...

International franchise brands find NZ attractive

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July 2025 – The latest global ranking of countries by franchise potential shows New Zealand in a top position, out-performing other APAC countries ...

Stimulating small business gets best results

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December 2009 - A new study showing that small business is the powerhouse of the economy has caused a significant policy change in the application ...

BUSINESS LOOKING UP IN 2026

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A series of encouraging reports throughout November and December of 2025 and the start of January 2026 suggest that the New Zealand economy is star...

Hire A Hubby

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New Zealand's first choice for professional property maintenance and renovation services. Started in 1996, Hire A Hubby started with a tongue in ch...

Peter Bassett - Laser Group

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The Coffee Club baking up a storm for SPCA Cupcake Day

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30 August 2018 – The Coffee Club's cupcake sales help raise lots of dough for the SPCA

EXPO RETURNS

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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

can you have TOO MUCH EDUCATION?

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A new survey suggests a high school education is all you need to be a top-performing franchisee

BurgerFuel deal a milestone for franchising in New Zealand

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February 2014 - Four reasons why US investment in BurgerFuel is significant for franchising in New Zealand

Time to quit your job?

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Here are 9 good reasons to start your own business – and 5 good reasons not to

Franchise Conference 2022

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June 2022 - Future focus backed by impressive line-up of speakers at New Zealand's national franchise conference. Earlybird booking rates are now a...

2023 Franchise Conference speakers named

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Meeting the Challenge. Driving Opportunity Franchise Association responds to interesting times with theme for the 2023 National Franchise Conferenc...

Franchise Association Board named

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September 2023 – The Franchise Association has elected an unchanged Board for 2023-2024, but there's a new Chair

New franchise awards for familiar brands

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Winners from the inaugural Franchise Industry Awards held in Sydney, Australia

Survey shows franchises compare well in broader SME sector

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An Australian survey finds franchises have better revenue performance than the average non-franchised SME, with more forward planning enabling them...

Wide Span Sheds

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Specialises in the construction of pre-engineered buildings. Opportunities in the North Island.

Generate KiwiSaver

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New Zealand-owned KiwiSaver franchise opportunity helping people make smarter financial decisions.

Foodstuffs to trial artificial intelligence shopping

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14 February 2018 – Shoppers at a suburban Four Square franchise will be the first in the world to trial new artificial intelligence technology that...

The Top 10 Franchise Questions

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Simon Lord provides answers to 10 of the questions most commonly asked about franchising.

Buying Group or Franchise?

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Is a franchise just a buying group with more fees? Colin Taylor explores the differences

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