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Expert

Why millennials are the future of franchising

It’s no secret that millennials have developed a bad reputation, particularly when it comes to the workplace. Baby Boomers and Gen Xs tend to have a not so complimentary view or the younger generation – but could these millennials have more potential than first meets the eye? [Related: How to transform franchisees into entrepreneurs] Typically […]

Anna Thomas · 2 min
Editor's Choice

The top five qualities a franchisor looks for in a franchisee

Franchisors work hard to develop their business model into a format that can be easily replicated. To build an exceptional franchise brand, franchisors are looking for exceptional people to join their team.

Gavin Culmsee · 2 min
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Franchising

Is it time to consider a franchise?

In the search for a balanced life that matches ambition, flexibility and achievement, franchising keeps popping up and raising its hand for attention. And with good reason; many of the 73,000 current franchisees, who have helped build the franchise sector to the $131 billion contribution to the Australian economy,* signed up to enjoy financial gain, […]

Guest Author · 2 min
Entrepreneur

How to get a franchise concept up and running

Get Threaded founder Liz See has been working to release her unique ‘brow bar’ franchise concept across Australia and New Zealand since 2009, launching with just $5000 in the bank. The first of her Master Franchisees opened for business this month, and See is reflecting on how she got the concept off the ground.

Lorna Brett · 2 min
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Franchising

7-Eleven reaches 500-store milestone

7-Eleven is celebrating the achievement of two important milestones this week, having just opened its 500th branded store and converted its 100th Mobil retail fuel sites since acquiring the business in October 2010.

Lorna Brett · 2 min
Franchising

Is franchising for you?

While buying a franchise can sometimes seem like the safest, easiest route into small business ownership, as with anything, there are always risks. Make sure you weigh it all up before you sign on the line.

Guest Author · 2 min
Locked

Global franchise performance measurement now possible

Franchisor performance is now measurable globally, enabling Australian franchisors to compare their model across a range of key performance indicators (KPIs) against other franchises.

Lorna Brett · 2 min