Articles tagged with 'growth'

Franchise plugs in to growth

17 April 2009 | Retail battery franchise Battery World has recorded almost 20 per cent growth on the previous year. General manager James Nixon-Smith said the chain's revenue is expected to exceed $60 million this year; almost double the annual sales recorded since he joined the company in 2004.


Franchisee gets top award

16 April 2009 | Print franchise Kwik Kopy has announced its Franchise of the Year, awarding Ringwood franchisees Lou Pannunzio and his wife, Silvana, for their performance.


Franchised Mortgage Choice looks for CEO

2 April 2009 | Australia's largest franchised mortgage broker, Mortgage Choice is searching for a CEO to drive the company into a strong growth period after the resignation of managing director Paul Lahiff.


Service franchise set for growth

4 March 2009 | Appliance Tagging Services is expecting to grow its business across Australia following its rapid growth in the Eastern seaboard. The three year old electrical safety services firm topped the recent BRW Fast Franchises list of fastest-growing franchises by outlets by recording a franchise outlet growth of 191.7 percent.


Retail Food Group trades up

4 March 2009 | Australian retail food franchisor Retail Food Group Limited has announced continued strong performance by its four franchise systems bb's cafe, Brumby's, Donut King and Michel's Patisserie.


Domino's pizzas on the rise

20 February 2009 | Domino's Pizza reported strong sales for the franchise network for the first half of financial year 2008-9, recording a growth of 14.5 percent over the same period the previous year.


PoolWerx still a fast growing franchise

16 February 2009 | Australian pool and spa care franchise network PoolWerx has recorded top sales figures and experienced close to 20 percent year on year growth. The franchise posted its best December sales in 13 years of operation, up 28 percent and CEO John O'Brien is confident this will be maintained.


Flexible Kwik Kopy franchisees record continued growth

25 January 2009 | Kwik Kopy print franchisees are holding their own in the downturn, recording a seventh consecutive year of growth through 2008. According to David Bell, managing director of Kwik Kopy Australia, the current climate of economic uncertainty is providing opportunity for franchisees to increase their business share.


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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