The South Australian Government has introduced franchise legislation by stealth via a previously unannounced amendment to its exposure draft…
The South Australian Government has introduced franchise legislation by stealth via a previously unannounced amendment to its exposure draft…
The South Australian Government has introduced a new bill into Parliament to establish the post of a small business commissioner, but its ba…
The leadership shuffle in South Australia has prompted Franchising Council chief Steve Wright to urge the new Government to block the passag…
An Australian franchisee has set up a scathing website called cheesecakeshoplies.com, which accuses food retailer The Cheesecake Shop of tre…
The Franchising Council of Australia is looking for franchisees, franchisors and leading retailers to lend their support to a voluntary Reta…
For many people who buy a franchise, it is usually their first time in business. They are enthusiastic and willing to learn about the …
Retail veteran Sandra Boyle plans to increase the number of Wild Cards & Gifts outlets by almost 20% by the end of next year despite tou…
The Abetz Franchising Bill continues to come under attack from the Franchise Council of Australia and its members for creating “uncertaint…
It’s been a tough few years for Franz Madlener, founder of cafe franchise Villa & Hut, who found himself caught up in the collapse of …
The competition regulator has thrown its weight behind the idea of a dedicated dispute resolution system for franchises, saying the complexi…
The final report of Western Australia’s franchise inquiry has recommended against the introduction of state laws for franchising. The inq…
Western Australian Liberal MP Peter Abetz says support for his private member’s bill to introduce state-specific franchising laws has not wa…
