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23 May 2018 – A McDonald's in Hawkes Bay has become the first in New Zealand to offer customers a menu in both English and Te Reo. Will more follow?

Traditional values retain a lot of appeal, says Simon Lord. Franchising can offer a way to tap into them profitably

Want a bigger opportunity? Taking up a regional or national master franchise could offer the challenges and rewards you seek, suggests Simon Lord

April 2020 - Philip Morrison of Franchise Accountants draws on past experience to offer some practical pointers on navigating through the current u...

29 October 2021 – The recent announcement of mandatory vaccination requirements for certain sectors, including hospitality, hairdressers and gyms, ...

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

There are some brand new names and some familiar faces on the winners' list for this year's Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards, which were announ...

One of the questions that anyone who works in franchising is regularly asked is ‘What’s the next big thing, then?’ Here are some thoughts to help r...

Well-established B2B franchise brand EmbroidMe will officially rebrand as Fully Promoted in March 2026, marking the next stage in the evolution of ...

14 September 2021 – Many of New Zealand’s top franchise brands are among the finalists in the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards

Every business gets asked to support charitable causes. How do franchises choose what to support?

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

Behind many international franchise brands in New Zealand sits a local operator with the rights to build the market. For the right investor, a mast...

26 November 2022 – Details have now been published of the new Active Investor Plus scheme. What might it offer to franchisors, franchisees and migr...

The focus on youth training schemes by both major parties at the beginning of this election year in New Zealand coincides with a news item from the...

How are we feeling about franchising in New Zealand in early 2025? What are the trends, challenges and opportunities for growth? 

26 July 2021 – Franchise Association’s new leaders share a wealth of experience from different sectors of franchising

30 May 2018 - Consumers and councils are turning on the humble plastic straw. Franchises are keen to respond, but their sheer size can mean supply ...

August 2017 - Two new appointees bring massive experience to the board of the Franchise Association of New Zealand

July 2022 - The Franchise Association has a new Board for the coming year

20 August 2020 – There are a number of new faces on the FANZ Board after the results of the elections were announced yesterday.

25 September 2023 – The Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards name the best performers in the business. This year’s finalists are …

March 2023 – How did franchisors help after the Anniversary Day floods and Cyclone Gabrielle?