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January 2014 - If you're considering a new start in the new year, buying a franchise can change your life. Be prepared, though - according to some ...

It is with great sadness that we have to report that one of the pioneers of New Zealand franchising, Colin Taylor, has passed away at the age of 85.

November 2015 - Jason Gehrke reports on international moves to stave off growing legislative pressure to draw franchisors into employment issues

Greg Nathan details the essential factors a franchise system must have in order to succeed

Glenice Riley suggests some smart things to think about when buying a franchise

Dr Callum Floyd describes how to franchise a business and build business value

What makes a franchise such a good choice as a long-term investment?

August 2023 – New report shows strengths and concerns of Aussie franchise sector

The Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards are a chance for the franchise whanau to get together, network, exchange stories and gossip and party into...

Archive article from September 2005 - Simon Lord outlines calls for franchise legislation and David Munn looks at the possible pros and cons. See e...

A draft bill before the Commerce Select Committee could see franchisors having to apply for exemption from laws designed to prevent collaborative a...

16 May 2024 – Changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme (AEWV) announced on 7 April will come into force next month, it was announced tod...

At the very heart of any franchise relationship is a lengthy legal document - the franchise agreement. But what should you expect to find in one, a...

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

August 2008 - The following is the text of the speech by Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel at the Business Opportunities & Franchise Expo, Auckl...

The right structure is vital for franchise success, says Simon Lord. One size doesn't fit all!

The Franchise Council of Australia has named the winners of its 2010 Excellence in Franchising Awards.

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

25 October 2019 – New Zealand gains first Certified Franchise Executive under international programme

6 March 2020 - Helpful hints from Franchise Accountants for  the Financial Year End

4 May - Entry has now opened for the 28th Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards

How can buying a franchise change your life and help you achieve your goals?

Is a franchise just a buying group with more fees? Colin Taylor explores the differences

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. ...

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

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

1 February 2022 - The Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards will take place as an online-only event on 6 March. 

June 2023 – Two leading figures in the world of franchising have been recognised in Australia’s King’s Birthday Honours List

Highly-respected franchise banker Dean Madsen is facing a new challenge – swimming across Lake Taupō to raise funds for Parkinson’s New Zealand