Proposed laws aimed at stamping out modern slavery in Australian supply chains passed the lower house on Monday, however Labor’s attempts to introduce penalties was voted down.

A new store opening in New South Wales has Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) franchise Soul Origin celebrating an illustrious brand milestone.

For many Australian entrepreneurs, the idea of choosing your own hours and working on your own schedule is highly attractive.

Budgeting what to spend on franchise recruitment (and where to spend it) is a vexing issue for franchisors.

One-in-three Australians are card-only shoppers and almost all prefer card to cash when given the option, a new survey suggests.

Book retailer Dymocks has announced the launch of its new education business, Potentia.

Following strong consumer demand and internal support, global franchise coffee giant Starbucks has committed to designing, building and operating 10,000 “Greener Stores” globally by 2025.

Retailers across the Asia-Pacific region are increasingly seeing international expansion as a viable business strategy, accounting for nearly one-third (30 per cent) of new entrants into the region compared to 17 per cent four years ago, according to a report by property-firm CBRE.

Multi-site Australian bubble-tea business, Little Cha is the latest brand to enter the franchise market, offering a unique opportunity to a dedicated franchisee.

The resurgence of casual chain restaurants both in Australia and abroad is bolstering the thriving local franchising sector.

How many times have you wanted to stand up and leave a group ‘touch base’ after 15 minutes?

An exciting new initiative shines the spotlight on the brightest and best talents in Australia’s franchising industry.