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Making Franchisee Conferences Work

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In any franchise, the annual conference is always a major event. Here are some tips from an experienced franchisor on making the most of getting ev...

MANAGING CASH FLOW EFFECTIVELY

Advisor Profile

Westpac’s Daniel Cloete provides a quick guide to managing cash flow for franchised businesses.

Inland Revenue issues urgent email scam warning

Article

25 August 2017 - Inland Revenue is warning people about a particularly sophisticated email tax scam circulating today.

McDonald’s encourages people to ‘drop in for a chat’

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18 October 2023 – McDonald’s is repeating last year's successful hiring day under a new name as it seeks more staff

How much would franchise regulation cost?

Article

June 2009 - Australian research suggests legislation changes cost franchisors $9 million last year alone

The Coffee Club celebrates 10 years in New Zealand

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30 November 2015 - The Coffee Club New Zealand is celebrating 10 years in business today

The spirit of Christmas is back at The Coffee Club

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December 2023 - KidsCan and The Coffee Club proudly unveil the young winners of this year’s Christmas Cup Artwork Competition

From teen pizza maker to big cheese

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Domino's appoints first female CEO of Aus-NZ region

Christmas cheer returns to The Coffee Club

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December 2025 - Continuing  a festive season tradition, KidsCan and The Coffee Club have announced the young winners of their Christmas Cup design ...

population changes present
PREDICTABLE CHALLENGES

Article

July 2012 – Slower growth and an ageing client base mean franchises need to tailor their appeal to a predictably-changing market

Helping franchisees #10 – The rise of online shopping

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In the last of our lockdown case studies, we talk to InXpress about the impact of Covid-19, and the impact of the growth of online shopping

Doing The Sums On Buying A Franchise

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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...

Visa scheme enables migrant scams while penalising franchisees

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11 August 2023 - The Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme introduced last year is open to abuse, making migrant exploitation more rather than less ...

Firmer footing for economy

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The first 2026 Economic Overview published by Westpac remains quietly confident of further economic and business improvements over the coming year

top franchisees focus on PERFORMANCE NOT COSTS

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Research says franchisees who focus on minimising costs run the risk of harming their overall profitability

Future thinking: AI in New Zealand franchising

Article

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across the globe, with innumerable existing and potential applications, but how ...

franchise regulation
REVIEWING THE REVIEW

Article

Gehan Gunasekara and Tiffany Lee examine the process behind the 2008 Government Review of the possible need for franchise regulation

Franchisors cautious before coalition policies clarified

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Updated 27 October 2017 - Pre-election uncertainties caused a slow-down in business confidence which extended into the post-election period. How wi...

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a pizza!

Article

25 August 2016 - Domino's to start trialling drone deliveries in New Zealand from next month

Australian report under fire

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Updated 9 July 2015 - The recent FranData report on the state of the franchise sector in Australia has drawn criticism for its attack on academic r...

REWRITING HISTORY – and what’s to come for our economy?

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20 February 2018 - The latest Quarterly Economic Overview from Westpac deals with ‘lies, damned lies and statistics’ after Statistics NZ revised it...

Time to quit your job?

Article

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

End of an era as FANZ CEO steps down

Article

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

What's in the Budget for franchising

Article

There is good news but also some downsides for New Zealand franchises from the 2025 Budget released yesterday

Propertyscouts Property Management

Opportunity

Propertyscouts is 100% dedicated to providing end-to-end property management. In the industry for over 20 years, our franchisees benefit from clear...

Have Kiwis got the appetite for Taco Bell?

Article

June 2011 -Restaurant Brands has announced that it is evaluating the Taco Bell chain to add to its KFC, Starbucks and Pizza Hut operations in New Z...

Provista Balustrade Systems

Opportunity

Provista Balustrade Systems are New Zealand’s leading independent balustrade and pool fencing specialist.

The picture of success - top performers share real-life lessons from buying a franchise

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What does buying a franchise really teach you? Simon Lord asked New Zealand’s best franchisees from the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards of 201...

Suffrage 125 - Celebrating women in franchising

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19 September 2018 – As New Zealand celebrates Suffrage 125, we take a look at the success of women in franchising

Financial Year End Checklist

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6 March 2020 - Helpful hints from Franchise Accountants for  the Financial Year End

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