Articles tagged with 'independent-business'

Supa IGA store goes green in $5 million makeover

3 March 2010 | The independent business Supa IGA in Seville, Victoria, has completed a $5 million makeover and gone green in the process.


Franchising study seeks sustainability answer

28 October 2009 | Griffith University's Asia-Pacific Centre for Franchising Excellence has won funding to explore whether or not franchising is more sustainable than independent business.


Specsavers reports record growth

28 May 2009 | Independent optometrists who are partners in the Specsavers network are reporting record week-on-week figures with a reported growth of 325 percent in the past year of operations.


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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