Franchising
Franchises are beating revenue goals, but fear inflation will dampen growth
Ninety-six per cent of franchisors and 85 per cent of franchisees achieved their revenue targets in 2025.
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Government Policies
New Franchising Code takes effect: Key changes for 2025
The new-look Franchising Code takes effect today, 1 April 2025, with changes designed to strengthen franchisee protectio...
Cyber Security
Boxing champ helps SMEs fight cyber threats
World boxing champion Danny Green, who also co-founded the UBX franchise, is backing the Cyber Wardens campaign.
Franchising
Local businesses in spotlight as hospitality trends and challenges 2022 revealed
As the return to post-lockdown trade picks up and there’s a demand for staff, rising wages and employment benefits are o...
Franchising
Wellness trends reveal consumers prioritise health and fitness
In Australia 54 per cent of those surveyed want to spend time outdoors on holiday, and 55 per cent would be willing to p...
Franchising
How resilient franchises are keeping business going during lockdown
Successful franchisors share their insights into how they been able to adapt to lockdown restrictions and come back stro...
Franchising
Aussie consumers reveal their favourite pizza chains
The pizza chains were assessed on taste and quality of ingredients, menu variety, speed, customer service, store layout,...
Innovation
Domino’s ditches single-use plastic and trials industry-first concept
Domino's estimates the change to biodegradable straws and wooden spoons will remove up to 2.85 million pieces of plastic...
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Young Aussies want retailers to have a sustainability plan
New Mastercard research suggests businesses need to implement sustainability initiatives because customers will shop wi...
Digital
What to look for in a retail franchise
Strong digital strategy and implementation remain fundamental elements of forward-looking retail, with a safe customer e...