The Senate has voted to proceed with the proposed inquiry into franchising.

Popular Mexican fast food chain Zambrero has launched in the US.

Ready to invest in a retail business, but worried about the stories you’ve heard of business owners who got payroll wrong and incurred penalties?

Franchise business CouriersPlease has revealed the future of online shopping may lie in flexible delivery times rather than speed of service.

Since the 7-Eleven wage fraud scandal first made headlines in late 2015 up to today, franchising has consistently held the media’s attention in a way it is has not done before.

Two Han’s Café outlets in Perth have been fined $80,000 after vulnerable staff were underpaid almost $100,000.

Brand new franchise systems were on show at the franchising expo in Sydney, joining established brands such as Bakers Delight, Clark Rubber, Gloria Jean’s Coffees, Mail Boxes Etc, Poolwerx and Shingle Inn.

“I like to excel at what I do.” Those are the words of Dan McKenzie, an award winning franchisee with Kwik Kopy who took the opportunity to buy a struggling franchise business and turn it around.

Attention has been drawn to the structure of the Franchise Council of Australia after former Brumby’s chief Michael Sherlock suggested changes to the organisation’s structure.

Sharon Connell was a stressed mother and a health-industry executive when she decided to take control of her life and buy a Jim’s Cleaning franchise in 2013.

Danny Sinkovic and his parents were newbies in the business world. He had notched up a couple of years in real estate, but embracing the challenges of business ownership was a totally new experience.

Founder of Papillon Styling & Renovations, Belinda Woolrych, has announced that she’s decided to share her experience with others looking to build a sustainable business and has reproduced and set up her business as a franchise model.