Search Results 339

Philip Morrison has evaluated more franchises than most. Here he shares some of his experience

Philip Morrison of Franchise Accountants explains what financial reports can tell you about the business you’re buying

The Franchising New Zealand Survey 2021 is covered in detail below. For our report on the 2024 survey, see Franchising Health Check

Franchising can offer an inexpensive way to go into business with some real support behind you, says Simon Lord

What do new franchisees need to know about tax matters? Philip Morrison of Franchise Accountants offers a guide

24 September 2021 - When one franchise had too much work and the other had too little, two well-known franchise brands worked together 

23 January 2024 – Plant-based fast food chain Lord of the Fries is looking for a new master franchisee to drive growth

Simon Lord provides answers to 10 of the questions most commonly asked about franchising.

September 2009 - How do franchises collect marketing funds, who is accountable for them and how should they be spent?

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

May 2023 –The Pack & Send New Zealand master licensee company has been acquired by parent company MBE Worldwide

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

Can you turn spare time into spare cash?

How do you work out whether a business opportunity is right for you? Our toolbox shows you how to get all the help you need

December 2005 - The extraordinary story of Shiraz Hajee, New Zealand's Franchisee of the Year for 2005.

Fellow franchisees and suppliers have come to the aid of an immigrant family who lost their belongings in the West Coast floods

June 2010 - Craig Weston and Estelle Logan look at some of the issues surrounding changes in the GST regime

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...

Colin Taylor lifts the lid on leases in this personal view of the retail property market

September 2012 - Lessons from the University of Life: New Zealand’s oldest and youngest franchisees share their experiences

Professional advisors are sometimes criticised by franchisors for not really understanding franchising. In this article from our archives, here's h...

Could your business be the next McDonald’s or Fastway Couriers? Win Robinson describes what you need to do to turn your opportunity into action

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

Is it your dream to run your own business with your partner or a family member? Buying a franchise can make it come true. Greg Nathan provides some...

Colin Taylor explains why sharing information is vital for keeping franchisees motivated

Attracting potential franchisees means a franchisor needs to present their opportunity in the best possible light. That means showing them what it ...