Pool and spa franchise Swimart is waiving its $45,000 joining fee for independent operators prepared to rebrand as a Swimart store, as it se…

Pool and spa franchise Swimart is waiving its $45,000 joining fee for independent operators prepared to rebrand as a Swimart store, as it se…
Prospective franchisees should not enter a franchise solely because it offers a guaranteed income system, an expert says, as more franchisor…
Start-ups that align their products to existing brands need to demonstrate a guarantee of quality, an expert says, after a bakery franchise …
Managing workers within a mobile business can be risky, particularly if you’re not around to supervise. But when your business centres aro…
The fight for state-based franchising laws in WA is not yet over, after it was revealed Labor MP Ljiljanna Ravlich has introduced a new bill…
Harvey Norman has finally launched an eCommerce site, despite the reservations of its chairman Gerry Harvey, but measures are in place to so…
I’ve just started as a franchisee and have been approached by other franchisees in the same chain to get involved in networking/lobbying o…
Franchise veteran Jim Cornish says the Middle East is a “fantastic” market for local franchisors looking to expand internationally, havi…
Health products chain Healthzone Limited’s 80 franchised and 30 company-owned stores will continue to trade in the short-term, despite the…
A health products distributor, producer and retail franchise has been placed into receivership, despite the company finalising a capital rai…
Service-based businesses have trumped food retail as the most popular type of franchise for new franchisees, new research reveals, due to sm…
Australian franchisors looking to expand internationally should not discount India as a viable market, an expert says, because the country�…