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Want to own your own business? Buying a franchise can provide you with some big advantages over going it alone

7 November 2021 – Nearly half of all Aucklanders are considering leaving the city, a survey has found

Estelle Logan outlines some of the ways that buying a franchise can make going into business for yourself an attractive option

13 September 2022 - Immigrant workers who aided fraud investigation may have to leave NZ 

From the Archives: 2019 – A Subway franchisee who failed to improve employment practices after a warning has made the company a ‘priority focus’ fo...

Three seminars being held online and in person in October are designed to give franchisor teams the tools they need to help franchisees get the mos...

Winners from the inaugural Franchise Industry Awards held in Sydney, Australia

If you have a successful company, you might well like to expand it further. You might have been told by a consultant that you should franchise it. ...

28 August 2020 – Takeaway-only restrictions in Auckland have fuelled demand for delivery services again. What’s the impact on franchisees, and how ...

A revised, updated singular document has been unveiled by the Franchise Association of New Zealand to steer best practice in franchising.

Buying a franchise can be a great way to get into your own business – but there’s still an element of risk involved. That’s why using the right adv...

20 September 2018 - A proposed ruling from the USA on responsibility of franchisors for staff employed by franchisees could help influence internat...

Four training programmes being held in May/June/July 2024 are designed to address the needs of the owners and managers of franchise systems, field ...

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...

16 May 2023 – The latest Economic Overview from Westpac suggests that, although New Zealand still faces challenges, the economy is unlikely to slow...

June 2022 – Franchisees have been singled out for special treatment under the new Accredited Employer Work Visa policy being implemented next month...

Franchises and the businesses that support them are among those identified in the recent Performance of Service Index (PSI) as experiencing recessi...

24 February 2023 – Speedy Signs celebrated its 25th birthday in New Zealand yesterday, marking the long-term success of the popular business-to-bus...

The annual Mood of the Boardroom report published by the New Zealand Herald today shows reasons for optimism, in some sectors...

We complete our top ten list of misconceptions for people wanting to franchise their business

A book published in 2011 by Rosemary Hepözden tells the story of how McDonald’s came to New Zealand and documents its first 35 years here. In this ...

July 2025 – The latest global ranking of countries by franchise potential shows New Zealand in a top position, out-performing other APAC countries ...

31 October 2023 – The latest Westpac Economic Overview looks at prospects for New Zealand in the wake of the election and comes up with a mixed bag

13 January 2014 – Research from the US International Franchise Association predicts positive growth in 2014 but calls for comprehensive tax reform ...

In the third of our lockdown series looking at what franchisors are doing to help their franchisees, we talk to pre-school educators Just Kidz

A new account of the complicated role the fast-food industry plays in African-American communities has been awarded the USA's top prize for journalism

August 2017 - Latest info from the Survey of Franchising reveals that the sector is a major employer and trainer of New Zealanders

11 April 2019 – The franchise sector remains nervous about the current business outlook, though more positive than general business