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How are franchisors helping their franchisees during the current Covid-19 crisis? In the fourth article in this series, we talk to Pukeko Rental Ma...

9 November 2019 ­– Getting it right first time is what franchising is all about - and Pukeko Rental Managers did exactly that with a stunning new e...

Winning franchises are a driving force for building a bright future. The results of the 2024 Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards brought two new S...

We look back at some of the winners and how the Awards have helped New Zealand become the most franchised country in the world

14 September 2021 – Many of New Zealand’s top franchise brands are among the finalists in the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards

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

The stars of New Zealand’s franchise community came out to shine in the 30th annual Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. We feature the winning re...

How does being part of a franchise help when the unthinkable happens and the whole country goes into lockdown? Here are some lessons from 2020.

11 October 2019 – Who will win the 2019 Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards?

17 April 2022 – McDonald's spent a record amount on ingredients from Kiwi farmers, growers and bakers last year, with the majority being exported t...

5 November 2014 - Restaurant Brands acquires Forsgren's seven Carl’s Jr. stores in Auckland, plans to sub-franchise.

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

A number of the country's longest tenure franchisees received special recognition at the 30th Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards 

It was all change at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards this year as Carpet One and Fonterra Brands (Anchor) came through to take the Supreme...

19 September 2018 – As New Zealand celebrates Suffrage 125, we take a look at the success of women in franchising

6 March 2022 ­– Friendly rivals from the same industry won the two biggest titles at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards tonight. Here’s our f...

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

10 November 2018 ­– Business-to-business franchises proved there’s more to franchising than burgers when they took out the top titles at the Westpa...

22 October 2016 - We’re just three weeks away from the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. Who will come out on top for 2016?

This year's franchise awards were even more hotly-contested than ever, and attracted a host of new entrants. Our full report starts here.