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Listed Australian franchise under fire

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19 December 2017 - A series of articles overseas has accused one of Australia’s largest franchisors of causing multiple franchisee failures through...

Shear nerve - franchise lawyer fleeced in ram raid

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13 October 2023 – A giant sheep sculpture has been stolen from the garden of lawyer Stewart Germann

FranchiseLab in new hands

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The company co-founded by Greg Nathan and Luis Nejo to expand the reach and application of the original Nathan Profiler franchise recruitment tool ...

Australian Franchise Awards - 2012 Results

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October 2012 - The Franchise Council of Australia has named the winners of the 2012 NAB FCA Excellence in Franchising Awards.

Carl's Jr. to be franchised as Restaurant Brands acquires whole chain

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5 November 2014 - Restaurant Brands acquires Forsgren's seven Carl’s Jr. stores in Auckland, plans to sub-franchise.

Swings and roundabouts in employment law changes

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31 January 2018 – Changes to employment law mean franchisors and franchisees need to be prepared

GDP estimates show widespread regional economic growth

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10 May 2018 – The latest GDP estimates from the MBIE show New Zealand’s regions to be growing strongly over the past five years with parts of the S...

Labour Inspectorate to target Subway franchisees

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From the Archives: 2019 – A Subway franchisee who failed to improve employment practices after a warning has made the company a ‘priority focus’ fo...

Celebrate the global community of franchising

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We look at how franchise communities around the world are planning to celebrate the first ever World Franchise Day on June 11, 2025 and what you ca...

Top Franchise Brands Facing Challenges In The UK

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Has healthy eating started to bite the fast food industry at last? McDonald

Making a Formal Complaint

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If you think you have a justified complaint about a franchise, what should you do? Here's our guide to making a complaint under the Franchise Assoc...

Franchises suffer as Immigration New Zealand changes rule interpretation

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A change of attitude by Immigration New Zealand in 2014 made it harder for franchisees to find suitable staff at a time when unemployment is declin...

Today's the day - new AEWV rules apply

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Almost a year after sweeping changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) were announced, new rules are in place.

Mobile payments made easier for franchisees

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August 2018 – Small to medium business owners and franchisees can now receive card payments, send invoices, quotes and receipts using Westpac NZ’s ...

Hair franchisees ready to reopen

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23 November 2021 - Just Cuts franchisees are prepared for re-opening thanks to proven app from the franchisor

'HARSH CONSEQUENCES' for Club Physical franchisee as injunction granted

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7 March 2013 - The application for interim injunctions against the Club Physical franchisee who rebranded three Auckland gyms without warning has b...

Auckland franchisees repay $125,000 in missing wages

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26 October – The Franchise Association and the Labour Inspectorate are urging franchises to check their systems after faulty payroll practices caus...

Employment Law Changes - training material

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The following material has been provided by Employment New Zealand to help business owners and franchisors understand the impact of the changes to ...

Helping franchisees #2 – Cafés & Restaurants

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In this second case study in our new series looking at how franchisors are helping their franchisees during lockdown, we talk to The Coffee Club

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

NZ franchisor to pay nearly $200,000 for employment breaches

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1 November 2017 – Employment breaches in a series of connected Asian restaurants in Auckland, including the Gengy’s Mongolian BBQ Buffet franchise,...

Speaking terms - buying and selling a franchise

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What happens to the franchise agreement when you buy or sell an existing franchise? Michael Bright provides a brief guide

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...

WORKING CAPITAL - fuel in the tank

Advisor Profile

Franchise Accountants explain what you need to get your business started and keep it going

Re-Inventing McDonald's

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September 2009 - In the last 10 years McDonald's has changed from fast food fatty to green salad goody. Why was it necessary - and how were franchi...

The Franchise Coach consultancy changes hands

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9 March 2022 - Long-established consultancy business "The Franchise Coach" has been bought by Stewart Germann, the specialist franchise lawyer. The...

KidsCan are the real winners

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New FANZ board elected at AGM

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Franchise Association of New Zealand held its AGM yesterday, at which a new board was appointed. 

Australian Franchise Awards
2016 Results

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Updated 13 October 2016 - Poolwerx won the top title at the Australian Franchise Awards last night, with franchisee awards being spread over four d...

Majestic

Opportunity

Majestic is a premium boutique café brand creating exceptional experiences for locals across New Zealand. With a unique point of difference and a v...

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