Articles tagged with 'franchise-opportunities'

Espresso Vend expands franchise

22 July 2010 | Franchise opportunities in coffee vending are planned for Espresso Vend Australia, which has recently established two master franchisees in New South Wales and Victoria.


Zarraffa's Coffee keeps up growth

12 July 2010 | Coffee is serving up sales gains for Queensland's franchise chain, Zarraffa's Coffee, which has franchise opportunities in Townsville, Mackay, Emerald, Warwick, Gladstone and Cairns.


Flame resistant clothing at SafetyQuip

1 July 2010 | SafetyQuip, the franchised workplace safety products and services business, has just introduced a range of flame resistant clothing suitable for workers exposed to hazards such as electrical arc flash and flame ignition.


Howards Storage World seeks NZ expansion

22 June 2010 | Australian franchisor Howards Storage World has its sights set on developing franchise opportunities in New Zealand, and will meet with prospective partners for the master franchise in next month.


La Porchetta plans more for NZ

22 June 2010 | Australian franchised restaurant chain La Porchetta is opening its doors wider with new franchise opportunities in New Zealand.


Wine Florist to grow through franchising

10 June 2010 | A gift specialist business, Wine Florist, is looking to franchising for expansion into Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.


New offers at franchising expo

17 May 2010 | New franchising opportunities joined established brands at the weekend's franchising expo in Perth. Mobile and home spray tan business Techno Tan and beauty chain Zubias Threading, focused on eyebrow shaping, were among the newbies showcasing their offer.


Napoleon Perdis opens up franchise opportunities

15 April 2010 | Napoleon Perdis Cosmetics is to franchise and aims to more than double its retail presence, adding 60 concept stores over the next three years to its existing 57 outlets.


Outback Jacks takes over Lone Star in Sydney

6 April 2010 | Outback Jacks Bar & Grill, the franchise steakhouse chain, has signed an agreement to acquire the five Lone Star outlets across Sydney over the next 12 months.


SafetyQuip franchisee expands

25 March 2010 | Sunshine Coast franchisee Patrick Carmody has expanded his safety equipment franchise SafetyQuip, moving to larger premises.


New franchise opportunities in Sydney expo line-up

22 March 2010 | Fresh franchise opportunities were up for grabs at the Sydney Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo at the weekend, with a steady stream of visitors ready to take advantage of the new and established franchise offers.


PoolWerx targets ex-military with $30,000 discount

22 March 2010 | Pool care business PoolWerx wants more ex-military personnel to take advantage of its franchise opportunities and is offering $30,000 off the current franchise fee as encouragement.


Franchise opportunities launched for crystal jewellery

22 March 2010 | Sunshine Coast company Crystals 2 Inspire is offering market retail franchise opportunities.


Franchising Opportunities Expo in Sydney

18 March 2010 | Anyone interested in buying a franchise has the chance to view a host of franchise opportunities this weekend when Sydney hosts the Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo at Darling Harbour.


Eagle Boys opens 300th outlet

11 March 2010 | Eagle Boys Pizza tops 300 stores with the opening of the latest outlet in Ryde, Sydney.


SafetyQuip backs national workplace health and safety laws

11 March 2010 | The founder and CEO of franchised workplace health and safety business SafetyQuip is supporting the Government's plan for a national response to workplace health and safety legislation.


Cafe2U names national franchisee of the year

8 March 2010 | A mum who purchased her first mobile coffee franchise from her overseas-bound son has been named Cafe2U's national franchisee of the year for 2009.


Andersens flooring refurbishes for franchise growth

8 March 2010 | Franchised flooring retailer Andersens has refurbished its sprawling office and warehouse complex at Gatton, Queensland, to better supply its network of 49 franchised and four company-owned stores from the area and embrace franchise expansion.


The Fairies first franchise opens doors

8 March 2010 | Children's brand, The Fairies, opened its first franchise recently, launching a store in Launceston.


Locating the franchise opportunity

30 December 2009 | A good location sets up takeaway franchisees for success but getting the right site at the right price can be a challenge. As the financial landscape changes, some franchisors are creating their own opportunities.


Site selection at Eagle Boys Pizza

21 December 2009 | Locating a prime site is just part of the turnkey operation at Eagle Boys Pizza.


Tom Potter and the Eagle Boys Pizza story

30 November 2009 | When Tom Potter first opened his pizza business the overwhelming customer reaction astounded him. The Albury Beagle Boys store was the beginnings of the successful Eagle Boys Pizza chain and was the initial step in Tom Potter's quest to become a business owner by the age of 27.


Guzman Y Gomez to franchise

4 September 2009 | Guzman Y Gomez, the five-strong Sydney restaurant chain including a new store in the bustling MLC Centre, is planning to expand nationally as a franchise late October.


Fastway Couriers' turnover reaches $458m

27 July 2009 | The Fastway group of companies has announced an annual turnover of $458 million for 2008 to 2009 despite trying economic times, a rise from the previous year's turnover of $441 million.


How to profit from a franchise

1 June 2009 | Making money is central to buying a franchise so why not plan your profit route, suggests Kate Groom. Making money is central to buying a franchise so why not plan your profit route, suggests Kate Groom


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

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