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Donut King appoints Tom Elliott as executive GM
Tom Elliott returned to RFG five months ago; now he's heading up the doughnut business.
Jun 24, 2026
Business
El Jannah launches lunch menu focused on single meal deals
El Jannah's lunch menu includes chicken wraps with chips and a drink for $14.00.
Music licensing is shifting from a legal obligation to a brand virtue
There's a growing expectation that businesses operate ethically and within the law.
Franchise Executives & One Music
Fitstop opens Global Games in Singapore
The event emulates the core pillars of Fitstop's training methodology.
May 6, 2026
Growth & Innovation
Sushi Sushi takes a stand on artificial ingredients
The business has spent nearly two years reformulating its recipes.
Anytime Fitness turns 18, reveals 800 club target for 2030
The founders had a 15-year goal of 350 clubs which they reached in six years.
Jul 8, 2026
Raine & Horne celebrates 50 years of franchising
Today Raine & Horne has more than 370 offices worldwide.
Jul 6, 2026
Industry & policy
Collins Foods delivers record sales as KFC growth accelerates
KFC Australia saw a 7.6 per cent rise in revenue.
July 1 compliance checklist: Payday Super, minimum wage, and new SMS rules
The national weekly minimum wage from today is $1004.90m or $26.44 an hour.
Jul 1, 2026
ACCC’s Mick Keogh urges transparency in franchise recruitment
Quick sale tactics in franchise recruitment can rebound, Mick Keogh suggests.
Jun 26, 2026
People & HR
Harcourts taps banking and property exec for COO role
Adrian Knowles, CEO, said Thompson's experience will be valuable to the business.
Anytime Fitness raises $400K in Fitphoria endurance challenge
Participants could cycle 500km or run 212km in the five-day challenge.
Jun 25, 2026
Donut King appoints Tom Elliott as executive GM
Tom Elliott returned to RFG five months ago; now he's heading up the doughnut business.
Jun 24, 2026
Franchise recruitment
Why most franchisors struggle to sell and how to fix it
Sales training for franchisors needs to be different from generic sales training.
ACCC’s Mick Keogh urges transparency in franchise recruitment
Quick sale tactics in franchise recruitment can rebound, Mick Keogh suggests.
Jun 26, 2026
Franchising Expo draws the crowds in Sydney
Domino's, The Coffee Club and Sushi Sushi were among the big brands exhibiting.
Jun 3, 2026