29 January 2010 | When Ainslie and Sarah Allen decided to franchise their electrical safety testing business, they wanted to provide a total administration service for their franchisees.
28 January 2010 | The world's largest mobile coffee franchise, Australian born Cafe2U, with over 50 franchises in the UK, is taking off thanks to the introduction of a unique package ensuring all new franchisees
27 January 2010 | You may not be aware that Caltex Australia operates one of the largest convenience retail networks across the nation with company and franchised stores operating predominantly under the Caltex Star
26 January 2010 | A Franchise Council of Australia Franchisor of the Year winner, Clark Rubber is a leader in the foam, rubber and above ground pool retail market.
25 January 2010 | In only six years, ecowash mobile has grown into a multi-award winning international franchise operation, establishing itself as the global leader in mobile car washing.
22 January 2010 | In the year 2000, very few of us knew what a spa was. There were only a handful around Australia, and they were hallowed temples of luxury that were the preserve of the very wealthy.
21 January 2010 | As one of Australia's leading coffee specialists, Gloria Jean’s Coffees has played a major role in the development and growth of Australia’s retail coffee market.
20 January 2010 | A home-grown concept, Howards Storage World started as a single shop called 'Stack and Store' in the northern Sydney suburb of Northbridge in the early seventies.
19 January 2010 | Lifetime Distributors has established itself as an iconic brand among customers and in many cases the preferred supplier to those wanting to get their hands on great products at great prices.
18 January 2010 | Work for yourself, not by yourself. That’s the message from Mastercare Franchising, the franchising arm of commercial cleaning giant, Mastercare Property Services.
15 January 2010 | If you're like so many of Australia's overworked corporate employees you're probably sick of hearing how you need to do more with less. More hours, more responsibility, more stress, but not a lot
14 January 2010 | The story of Outback Jacks Bar & Grill is the outcome of years of experience and hard work within the industry, extensive market research and a mission to fill a niche in the market. It's a dream
13 January 2010 | Now proudly 100 per cent Australian owned and operated, Ovenclean Australia is raring to recruit new franchisees. Ovenclean has taken the reins and is eager to expand national operations.
12 January 2010 | The Ovenu franchise model is poised to move further ahead in the thriving service sector during 2010, representing even better value for prospective franchisees.
11 January 2010 | Brothers Sam and Simon Lumbroso knew they had a flair for gourmet pizza that would start a nation-wide trend when after only three weeks of opening their first Pizzacutters store, they needed to
Education about the franchising process and ongoing training once in a franchise system can be gained from a variety of sources. Click on the links below to find out more about particular learning opportunities.
The Franchise Council of Australia runs seminars for anyone interested in pre-purchase education http://www.franchise.org.au/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=FCAWWW/ccms.r?Pag eId=10040
Free online pre-entry franchise education is available from Griffith University's Asia-Pacific Centre for Franchising Excellence, sponsored by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC): http://www.franchise.edu.au/pre-entry-franchise-education.html
Learn online franchising at William Angliss Institute Melbourne: http://www.angliss.edu.au/Franchising