Cosmetic health and beauty franchise, Laser Clinics Australia are gearing up for international expansion, following the securing of a prominent location in New Zealand.

A new environmental initiative sees Quick Service Restaurant Muffin Break partner with coffee cup recycling program, Simply Cups to help win the war on waste.

7-Eleven and partners, Simply Cups, have announced two Australian-first recycling initiatives.

A new overseas franchise model looks set to shake up the Australian hairdressing and beauty services industry.

Australia and New Zealand’s fastest growing fitout franchise group, Total Fitouts is on the hunt for a Queensland Master Franchise owner.

Many predictions about the “future of retailing” have been made. These range from the supposed dominance of certain technologies, to increased use of data and analytics, the rising need for personalisation and customisation, and the transformation of physical spaces.

Cafes and coffee shops have been encouraged to further reduce their environmental footprint, following the announcement of Planet Ark’s new Coffee 4 Planet Ark trial.

FASTSIGNS International Inc.’s plans for expansion throughout New Zealand have been bolstered by an announcement that the company’s CEO, Catherin Monson will feature as keynote speaker at the Franchise Association of New Zealand’s 2018 National Franchise Conference.

McDonald’s short lived build-your-own burger initiative was discontinued in 2017 after just three years of operation, however franchisees are still bearing the brunt of the brand’s misfire.

Fast-growing franchise Soul Origin has announced expansion into Western Australia, with a new store opening in Perth next week.

​When it comes to providing a service to the local community, no one does it better than the community members themselves. That’s the methodology behind JUMP! Swim Schools latest franchise development.

Mortgage broking finance group, Smartline has announced the appointment of Sam Boer as its new CEO.