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Knowing what is and isn't your territory helps new franchisees avoid problems, say Stewart Germann and Clive Neifeld

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

29 June 2023 – A new index ranks New Zealand as the most attractive country in the world for those seeking a balanced lifestyle

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...

June 2008 - Lorraine Lord investigates a system that helps franchisors and franchisees not just measure their results but actually understand how t...

June 2016 - Harshad Shiba reviews two recent cases involving well-known New Zealand franchises

In this second case study in our new series looking at how franchisors are helping their franchisees during lockdown, we talk to The Coffee Club

20 November 2019 - Having endured the chill winds of a slowdown, Westpac’s economists say signs of spring are emerging. Data suggests we are past t...

How does or could the franchise model help the spread of better consumer habits, and new systems for the delivery of health services in the face of...

10 May 2020 – Updated: NZ First said to be blocking Government action on commercial rents; new survey reveals extent of problem

Thinking of buying a mobile franchise or a man-in-a-van business? Here are some questions to ask

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...

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 ...

Why franchising could be a golden ticket to a secure future when redundancy strikes

Increasing numbers of Australian franchises are crossing the Tasman. What should Kiwi buyers look out for? Editor's note: First published March 200...

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

3 November 2021 – A new Bill has seen commercial lease abatements implied into leases as a way of requiring landlords and tenants to agree fair ren...

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

June 2023 – The impact of AI and Chat GPT on franchising will be among the topics discussed at this year's National Franchise Conference in Christc...

11 November 2017 – There were double celebrations for Just Cabins after the extra room specialists took out both Supreme titles at the Westpac New ...

13 February 2008 - The Franchise Association of New Zealand has come out in favour of franchise regulation with calls for six specific recommendati...

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

17 January 2018 - By 2025, all of McDonald’s packaging to come from renewable, recycled or certified sources; goal to have recycling available in a...

Jason Gehrke has seen some franchisees achieve spectacular success, while others have lost it all. What makes the difference?