Joint employment status – latest
Article
20 September 2018 - A proposed ruling from the USA on responsibility of franchisors for staff employed by franchisees could help influence internat...
Service provider award reflects confidence and trust
Article
The Franchise Coach has been named New Zealand's Service Provider of the Year at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards 2009/2010.
WE SALUTE YOU
Advisor Profile
Franchise Accountants and their clients were out in force celebrating business excellence in franchising
Cutshop
Opportunity
Own and manage a Cutshop® programming and production team, producing high quality cabinetry for kitchens, wardrobes, garage shelves, and more. Cuts...
Rodney Wayne enters Franchise Hall of Fame
Article
Rodney Wayne, the visionary founder of Rodney Wayne Hair Salons, has been officially inducted into the Franchise Hall of Fame.
Crossing The Boundaries
Article
Singapore is the place to be in September when Global Franchising2002 returns
Clear as mud? Franchise terms you need to know
Article
July 2022 – Franchising has its own jargon which can be pretty confusing to the newcomer. Here’s a guide to help you understand what it all means.
New Life Members recognised
Article
11 November 2017 – The Franchise Association has awarded Life Memberships to three people who have made considerable contributions to the growth of...
McDonald's - The Myth & The Magic
Article
Simon Lord looks at the facts and philosophies behind McDonald's - the best-known franchise in the world
BarberShopCo
Opportunity
BarberShopCo has developed a franchise model to fill the gap in the current New Zealand men's grooming market. We have been through the arduous pro...
Coming soon to a court near you?
Article
Will growing concerns in US franchising affect the types of disputes we see in New Zealand?
Making Franchises Affordable
Article
Franchisors are looking for creative solutions to help solve an old dilemma - what do you do when your potential franchisee has all the right quali...
National Party suggests unemployed should access KiwiSaver funds to start up businesses
Article
29 July 2020 – A National Party plan to allow unemployed workers to access their KiwiSaver retirement fund to start a business has been criticised ...
Franchise awards 2015 - Keeping it in the family
Article
14 November 2015 – The Hall family of Columbus Coffee are New Zealand’s top franchisees, and Paramount Services is Supreme Franchise System of the ...
Harrisons Curtains & Blinds
Opportunity
Love fashion, interior design, and have a flair for sales? Own your own business doing what you love, supported by the most trusted franchise netwo...
No injunction till full trial in coffee copyright case
Article
January 2013 - A coffee franchise seeking to protect its copyright has been told it has a strong case but must wait for a full trial. The franchise...
Employment fraud a risk for franchises
Article
February 2017 - Employment issues continue to dog the franchise sector in Australia – are New Zealand franchisors prepared?
What do field managers really do?
Article
One of the biggest benefits of buying a franchise is the on-the-spot support you get to build your business. Simon Lord talked to some of New Zeala...
Profits without honours
Article
When will the nation recognise the pioneers of one of our largest business sectors?
Franchise Awards 2003 - Full Results
Article
Mike Pero Mortgages has been named the Westpac Supreme Award winner in the New Zealand Franchise Awards 2003
Australian franchising:
growing or not?
Article
11 October 2016 - Initial results from the Franchising Australia 2016 survey show that sales and employment within franchising are up slightly sinc...
The Coffee Club
Opportunity
One of NZ’s largest café and restaurant franchises, The Coffee Club have a comprehensive menu and offer a relaxed dining experience. Take advantage...
BEFORE YOU FRANCHISE: FIVE PILLARS FOR A STRONG AND RESPONSIBLE START
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Dr Callum Floyd of Franchize Consultants explains what you should do to prepare your business for long-term success if you are thinking about adopt...
overseas surveys suggest FRANCHISING STILL STRONG
Article
How would capital gains tax affect the franchise sector?
Article
25 February 2019 – With a proposed capital gains tax the major talking point at the moment, Philip Morrison of Franchise Accountants looks at poss...
Georgie Pie - the brand that refuses to die
Article
April 2012 - Should McDonald's bring back Georgie Pie? Their new MD says they're damned if they do, damned if they don't. What are their options?
Helping franchisees #5 – the Banker’s View
Article
Westpac’s Franchise Team has been working with franchisors and franchisees throughout New Zealand to find practical solutions to the cashflow crisi...
survey suggests economy
NOT THE BIGGEST DETERRENT
to franchise buyers
Article
October 2011 - A new survey of would-be franchise buyers suggests that many people are not deterred by the slow-recovering economy – instead, they ...
Australian report under fire
Article
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...
Two In A Row
Article
November 2022 – Franchise New Zealand wins the Service Provider of the Year Award for the second time running
