Caltex plans to get out of the franchise game by 2020
Fuel chain Caltex has revealed plans to end all franchising operations by 2020, announcing its review of its franchising model it plans to transition franchises back to company-owned stores.
The parent company of a franchised outdoor furniture business that lists 27 stores on its website has fallen into the hands of administrator…
By Jenny Buchan, UNSW
Judging by the scandals that have engulfed franchises in Australia including 7-Eleven, Caltex, Domino’s and most …
The federal government is seeking to increase penalties tenfold for deliberate underpayment of workers and make franchisors more responsib…
By Jackson Stiles
Tosif Varsi, 31, a migrant worker from India, has accused a Domino’s franchise with direct ties to the company’s ch…
Receivers have closed 11 of Pie Face’s remaining company-owned stores after being appointed to one of the company’s entities late last m…
By Jenny Buchan, UNSW Australia
Franchisees are unrealistically optimistic about risks of setting up their business, even after those ri…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has outlined areas for concern over fair contracts in seven Australian business sectors …
Service station franchise owners were tipped off by oil giant Caltex ahead of raids by the Fair Work Ombudsman, and workers say they were t…
Fast food chain Noodle Box will soon operate more than 100 outlets across the country after the company acquires its largest competitor, …
The owner of a Canberra-based Subway franchise and the premises’ landlord will head to court later this month, following a heated dispu…
The collapse of Wendy’s Supa Sundaes will not affect the current operations of the ice cream and hot dog chain, according to owner Supa…
