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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...

Thinking of buying a business? Leith Oliver helps you to calculate what it might be worth to you, and offers some thoughts on franchise fees and go...

New Zealand has more franchises per capita than any other country. How do you tell the difference between the good and the great? What do quality f...

12 November 2016 – The top titles this year have gone to franchises with decades of experience - and home-grown franchises took the majority of th...

How do the backgrounds, lifestyle, work habits and personal characteristics of franchisees impact on their success? A new survey offers insights an...

Scott Goodwin and Nicole Duncan outline the most important factors

We take a look at what mindset new generations of franchise buyers need to bring with them, how they are finding their information, and what franch...

Simon Lord looks at the facts and philosophies behind McDonald's - the best-known franchise in the world

Jeff Giddings, Lorelle Frazer & Scott Weaven look at what drives franchisees and franchisors to damage their own systems during disputes

Buying a franchise enables you to start a new life almost anywhere – and regional businesses can be more profitable with less stress, too

December 2024 - Khushbu Sundarji and Stewart Germann review two recent franchising cases involving obtaining interim injunctions. 

Building a great business takes time. Can buying a franchise help you achieve your financial and life goals?

Murray Streets explains how to turn your franchise business’s brand visibility into customer growth

How do you decide whether a business opportunity is right for you? Here’s a guide to working it out with links to all the resources you need to mak...

June 2020 – Stewart Germann and Khushbu Sundarji review lessons from three recent cases involving well-known New Zealand franchises.

Simon Lord outlines three different approaches to franchising and invites comment from the experts

Before you start looking at any particular franchise, you need to know what’s possible. Philip Morrison explains how to evaluate your own financial...

Could you turn your passion into a business of your own? Simon Lord looks at how buying a franchise can help you achieve your dream

What do you want from a franchise, and why? How and when are you going about getting it? We look at your expectations versus the reality of owning ...

When the time comes to sell your franchise, how do you get the right price for it? Grant Garraway helps you draw up a plan

Fraud is very much in the news in franchising right now. Steve Davis looks at common types of fraud which can affect both franchisees and franchiso...

November 1997 - Winners of the 1997 Franchisee and Franchise System of the Year titles share a passion for making their businesses even better

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

In the second of two articles from 2005 on building a global franchise, the founder of Fastway Couriers, Bill McGowan, discusses the development of...

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...

When you lose your job, is buying a business a good option? Simon Lord talks to four people who decided to invest in themselves.