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May 2011 - A US body called the Coalition of Franchisee Associations has called for the introduction of a ‘Bill of Rights’ for franchisees, while a...

June 2022 - Future focus backed by impressive line-up of speakers at New Zealand's national franchise conference. Earlybird booking rates are now a...

June 2008 - Work is proceeding behind the scenes on the preparation of a regulatory framework for the franchise sector in New Zealand

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...

A reader asks, ‘As a new franchisor, how can I protect my business from being damaged or sued if a franchisee doesn’t take proper care and injures ...

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...

25 May 2018 - New Zealand’s leading courier company has promoted key senior management as it looks to roll out new leading-edge technologies

Daniel Cloete of Westpac answers some common questions regarding funding a franchise and the issues influencing a franchised business

A free after-4 event being held in Tauranga will help franchise people catch up after a challenging year

Auckland Council grants consent for a stand-alone new drive-thru McDonald's restaurant on a corner site off Broadway

June 2011 - A franchisee stripped bare an Auckland gym in an overnight raid that has left the franchisors with a bitter taste

Thinking of buying or starting a business? Here are ten reasons why a franchise could be your best financial option

March 2008 - TV presenter and cover girl Mary Lambie tells us what she's learned in her new career as a Subway franchisee.

Will growing concerns in US franchising affect the types of disputes we see in New Zealand?

When you are franchising your business, advice from a good consultant is invaluable – but choose that consultant wisely

September 2012 - Why do most people consider buying a franchise? A recent survey of visitors to the Franchise New Zealand website showed that ‘bein...

Glenice Riley offers advice on how to make the most of any franchise opportunity

Immigrants preying on immigrants is bad news for franchising

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

3 May 2022 - Should new business owners follow a broker's advice to buy an established business rather than start up a business from scratch? Not n...

Simon Lord shares lessons learned from over 30 years of owning an independent small business

Family and personal commitments are pushing women out of their own businesses, says Auckland University research.

These days, you wouldn’t dare buy a house without a pre-purchase inspection – so don’t do it with a franchise, either. Don’t let the jargon put you...

13 January 2020 – Lift Brands is to integrate a 9Round franchise into a newly-modernised Snap Fitness gym in Nelson

18 October – Where does a Big Mac cost $30? A new study shows how McDonald's prices vary around the world

April 2023 – A new book by a franchise veteran provides good advice for anyone wanting to be their own boss

Starting 2025 with a bang, Franchise New Zealand Media owners have announced a major acquisition to take the company multi-international.

It’s been 10 years since the start of the new millennium. Simon Lord examines what the decade has brought for franchisors and franchisees

This year's Franchise Awards were the most competitive yet. Our full report details all the winners and explains what made them stand out from the ...

August 1995 - The inaugural FAANZ New Zealand Franchising Awards recognised top franchise systems and franchisees for the first time