The risk of franchisors facing tougher penalties for deliberate and systematic underpayment of workers gets one step closer as the Vulnerable Workers Act passes the Senate.
The retail chain Harvey Norman has boosted its full-year profit after tax to $448.98 million, a jump of 29 per cent.
The Athlete’s Foot is rebranding and launching a new advertising campaign.
Are disputes common in franchising? It’s a pertinent question for anyone looking to invest in a franchise business.
Billy Slater, superstar sportsman and family man, shares his plans for the kids sports franchise he founded, Billy’s Buddies in the latest edition of Inside Franchise Business
A boutique hotel in Port Macquarie is rebranding and operating as a franchise, adding to Accor Hotels presence in a growing tourism region.
Have you heard of cryotherapy? It’s a deep-freeze muscle and skin treatment which, says USA Today, is a “really cool trend” in US franchising.
Hot new brands unveiled their business offers at the Melbourne Franchising & Business Opportunities Expo recently.
Sandwich Chefs is so much more than a bread-based business operating in the highly competitive lunch market. Here the business answers our Q&A…
A franchisee of the Han’s Café chain in Perth is once again the focus of a Fair Work legal action that alleges staff were underpaid more than $67,000.
In Australia, the Franchising Code of Conduct requires all franchisors to issue a disclosure document to all its potential franchisees.
How can you spot a franchise buyer and know their ambition is genuine and not just blind hope?