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Draft Franchising Code unveiled for consultation
Not all the 23 Schaper Review recommendations are included.
Business
KFC unveils Colonel’s Spice House pop-up
The pop-up celebrates the limited-time return of KFC's Hot & Spicy menu.
SMEs may see record-long payment times by December
The average time for outstanding invoices to be paid is 38 days.
F45 launches flexible workout ‘passport’
F45 listened to member feedback for its latest initiative.
Growth & Innovation
The key ingredients of Snap Fitness’ recipe for growth
CommBank understands franchising and the Snap Fitness business model.
Zarraffa’s Coffee multi-gen franchisees open fifth store
The new store offers dine-in and drive-through options.
Snap-on sets $250K fundraising goal for McGrath Foundation
The mobile retailer is already more than half way to its goal.
Industry & policy
Draft Franchising Code unveiled for consultation
Not all the 23 Schaper Review recommendations are included.
ACCC seeks feedback on controversial pharmacy merger deal
Sigma Healthcare has offered concessions to franchisees as it plans a merger with Chemist ...
Ex-Cash Converters stores operator fined for underpaying staff
A former operator of two Cash Converters stores in Melbourne has been fined $16,...
People & HR
Former Kumon boss takes up global role at Success Tutoring
Success Tutoring has appointed former Kumon CEO, Allan Menagh, as head of global partnersh...
Zarraffa’s Coffee multi-gen franchisees open fifth store
The new store offers dine-in and drive-through options.
Barbeques Galore CEO Angus McDonald to move on after five years
The outgoing CEO introduced award-winning new design stores.
Franchise recruitment
Melbourne franchising expo draws record crowds
Exhibitors included international groups from Malaysia, Taiwan and the Philippines.
Clark Rubber lowers franchise establishment costs
Two new measures are designed to lower financial barriers to franchise ownership.
Melbourne expo introduces overseas brands
The expo includes a Start Your Own Business Workshop.