New & Existing Opportunities Buy a franchise now with the highly respected Burger Wisconsin and flip your career around. https://iridium.net.nz//burger-wisconsin-new Thank goodness we've seen the end of 2020. With such great weather over the Summer we bet you're dreading returning to your current job or studies. You'd love to be your own b...

Become a Franchisee — Mexicali Meet our latest Franchisee Aron Fuller who will shortly be providing delicious Mexican food to Lincoln. If you are inspired by his story then contact us today.  https://www.mexicalifresh.co.nz/franchise Kiwis continue to love the fresh healthy Mexican that the experienced team behind Mexicali have been ...

Motivational analysis required before buying - Bay of Plenty Business News ​What's your why?  https://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/regular-columns/franchising/motivational-analysis-required-before-buying/ There has been a significant rise in the number of people interested in purchasing their own franchised business in the current Covid-19 economic a...

Jesters Pies - Franchises for sale Feed their hungry northern bellies with Jesters' Franchises https://www.iridium.net.nz/jestersfranchise The humble New Zealand pie - our true blue, Kiwiana staple that permeates throughout NZ since a clever person decided to create a tasty meat filling and wrap it in pastry. Pies date back to the Pharaohs with dif...

FRANCHISES - Diamond Fusion Become a Diamond Fusion Franchisee in your town and enjoy the benefits of being your own boss!  Enquire Today! https://www.diamondfusion.co.nz/franchise-opportunities/ Have you considered starting your own business but then started worrying about the initial costs and effort? Perhaps you don't know where to begin, a...

Emerging trends and opportunities - Bay of Plenty Business News https://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/regular-columns/franchising/emerging-trends-and-opportunities/ Towards the end of each year I write on what I see as the emerging trends in franchising for the coming year. If 2020 has taught me anything, providing predictions is a dangerous preoccupation,...

Rise of the Franchisee Entrepreneur - Bay of Plenty Business News How do we define entrepreneurship and what is its relationship with franchising? Let’s start with returning to the definition. https://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/regular-columns/franchising/rise-of-the-franchisee-entrepreneur/ I remember my year 11 economics class and the subject of entre...

Opportunity Knocks - Franchise New Zealand Advice Centre Franchise New Zealand https://franchise.co.nz/articles/3194 What do the expected recession and redundancies mean for franchising? Simon Lord and Nathan Bonney share some insights ​ Over the last 10 years or so, New Zealand has had a strongly-performing economy with low unemployment. Although ...

How franchisors earn their keep, and their franchisee’s respect - Bay of Plenty Business News Good franchisors have and are standing by with their franchisees in challenging times, often undertaking functions outside their contractual scope of works. https://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/regular-columns/franchising/how-franchisors-earn-their-keep-and-their...

Established or greenfields? - Bay of Plenty Business News The first consideration for a potential franchisee is purchasing an established franchise or starting a Greenfields or new franchise? https://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/franchising/established-or-greenfields/ The first consideration for a potential franchisee with a particular brand in mind is, d...

Moving from the big cities to the Bay of Plenty remains a hot topic of discussion, and as an ex-Aucklander myself, one I have had many a time. It was once a trend associated with retirees, trading or winding down from their city property and lives, but is now increasingly involving younger individuals and families that are making or looking to make...

A Darwinist look at the future of franchising - Bay of Plenty Business News The world has changed. In fact, we have witnessed the impact on human health, we have not even glimpsed the tip of the economic iceberg. https://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/franchising/a-darwinist-look-at-the-future-of-franchising/ The world has changed. We are not talking summer...

Franchising can help entrepreneurship renewal - Bay of Plenty Business News Growth of entrepreneurship through franchising will go hand in hand, and I suggest that franchising will both accelerate and take a starring role. https://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/franchising/franchising-can-help-entrepreneurship-renewal/ New Zealand, at heart, is a nation of ...

It is fair to say, it is this week that COVID-19 really hit home in New Zealand. The franchise sector is no different, and covering so many, mainly small businesses, employing over 124,000 people, collectively there is a lot of concern.I do not think that anyone has seen or has foreseen disruption to the level that many are envisaging. We should al...

The importance of walking the talk - Bay of Plenty Business News http://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/2020/02/25/the-importance-of-walking-the-talk/ I am continually amazed at what appears to me to be a growing gap between what people say and what they actually do. In the business world one would expect it to be relativity simple, be clear on what you are ...

Bring in the coaches - Bay of Plenty Business News http://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/2020/02/10/bring-in-the-coaches/ As we start a New Year and new decade there is no shortage of articles and trending social media posts on advice. High amongst them is the rise of executive or business coaching. The analogies are that becoming a high performing professi...

How many franchise enquiries did you receive over the Christmas break? How many did you miss, and are you getting back to those enquiries just now? The bad news for you is that you may have left it too late. Common knowledge amongst franchisors would have you believe that you have 24 hours to respond to an enquiry. From there the potential franchis...

What’s in view for 2020 - Bay of Plenty Business News http://bopbusinessnews.co.nz/2019/12/11/whats-in-view-for-2020/ Franchising Trends The end of a year and the start of a new one is always a great time to contemplate and plan for what's coming. It is also a great opportunity for us to review the crystal ball gazing we did earlier in 2019 with wh...

It has been over 5 years since I left the franchised coffee space, but I guess all that coffee consumed from over a decade in the industry and opening 70 cafes, somehow got in my bloodstream. I still keep an eye on what is happening from here in New Zealand to New York and in between and I have a view that we will see what I'm calling New Zealand C...

Here's a great little story to start 2020! It's about local entrepreneurship, social media marketing, the importance of timing and critically how being purpose driven leads to success. Purpose Let's start with purpose. It was pretty clear… need to make enough money to buy a new surfboard so three young grommets (that's a little surfer dude) decided...