NightOwl opens more stores in Townsville

14 April 2009 | The latest franchised 24 hour convenience stores to open in Townsville showcase NightOwl's new branding, signage and food display equipment, and offer a range of heated, chilled and ambient convenience products.

Strathfield in tune with franchising

30 March 2009 | The Strathfield Group has come out of voluntary administration and has a new plan for its business, focusing on franchising and product diversity.

Canada's franchised cafe opens in Sydney

18 March 2009 | If you want to set up a cafe business a partnership of property developer, hospitality expert and champion barista is probably a good start. And that's the trio behind the latest cafe brand launch in Australia, Canada's franchised Presse Cafe which officially opened its doors in Sydney with a cocktail party attended by the Canadian Consul General.

Spudbar goes to Brunswick Street

10:00 AM | The baked potato franchise Spudbar will have 10 stores in its system next week with the opening of its latest outlet in Brunswick Street, Fitzroy.

Cookie Man - a 50 year-old business icon

5 January 2009 | From the time the first Cookie Man opened in Myer Melbourne in 1958, the iconic franchise has thrived by offering unique, freshly-baked cookies.