Industry Spotlight

Automotive Franchises

By Business Franchise Magazine

Spotlight on AUTOMOTIVE FRANCHISES

With 14 million motor vehicles on our roads, and that number growing every day, the automotive industry may hold the key to running a successful franchise business.

Food Franchises: Hungry For Business

By Louise Mitchell

Many Australian food franchisees say they chose to buy into the food industry because they believe it is recession proof. They may just be right. Let’s face it - everyone needs to eat - every body, every day!

Australia’s entreé to the world of franchising was dished-up in the early 1970s along with two all-beef patties, when the first set of golden arches appeared on the suburban landscape, changing it forever.

If The Price is Right

By Business Franchise Magazine

50 Franchises You Can AFFORD

The team at Business Franchise magazine deal with hundreds of different franchise systems on a daily basis. From highly-successful established systems to the new kids on the block, excitement is often generated when a passionate franchisor extols the virtues of his or her system. A hot topic of conversation around the water cooler is often 'if I had the money I would buy ???".

Special Feature - Building Franchises - Issue 2#6

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 2#6 (September/October 2008) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand

BUILD A BETTER FUTURE WITH A FRANCHISE

New homes and large commercial developments seem to be continually increasing, especially in outer suburban areas.  The lure of renovating remains very popular for many existing home owners, as an alternative to building from scratch.  Then there are others who are keen to improve the value of their properties by adding a room, a swimming pool or spa, or fencing.

Special Feature - Cleaning Franchises - Issue 3#3

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 3#3 (March/April 2009) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand

CLEAN UP WITH ONE OF THESE FRANCHISES!

A cleaning franchise can make an ideal first-time business opportunity.

Special Feature - Coffee & Cafe Franchises - Issue 2#4

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 2#4 (May/June 2008) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand

ON THE STREET AND OUT OF THE KITCHEN

With Australians drinking more than one billion cups of coffee a year outside their homes, why not take advantage of owning a café or coffee franchise?

According to The AustralAsian Specialty Coffee Association, Australians are in love with the café society. Considering world consumption is over 400 billion cups, how ironic that Australia is reputed as having the best espresso coffee in the world!

Special Feature - Fast Food Franchises - Issue 2#2

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 2#2 (Jan/Feb 2008) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand

Expanding menu in fast food franchises

Fast food franchising is a multi-billion dollar industry in Australia with more than 33,000 takeaway outlets open for business.  

From internationally renowned franchise brands like McDonalds, Subway and KFC to the emergence of Australian-grown franchises such as Trios, Healthy Habits and Go Sushi to name a few, the choice in fast food franchises is overwhelming.

Special Feature - Health, Fitness & Beauty Franchises - Issue 2#5

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 2#5 (July/August 2008) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand 

IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

Attractive Franchises Guaranteed to Make You Feel Good!

Keeping in shape, healthy and well groomed can make someone feel beautiful, inside and out, radiating self-confidence and contentment.  Likewise, owning a customer-focused franchise that helps to promote a sense of well-being and happiness can be just as rewarding, not to mention lucrative!

Special Feature - Mobile Franchises - Issue 3#2

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 3#2 (January/February 2009) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand

GET MOVING WITH A MOBILE FRANCHISE

Are you continually frustrated travelling to a meaningless job, working long hours and not being financially rewarded? Does your family forget what you look like?  Perhaps a mobile franchise is for you!

Special Feature - Pet Products & Services - Issue 3#3

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 3#3 (March/April 2009) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand

GET INTO BUSINESS WITH YOUR BEST FRIENDS!

Australians place enormous emotional value on the relationships with their pets.  Not only do they provide many social and health benefits to Australians, pets also contribute greatly to our economy.

The Petcare Information and Advisory Service cite that pet care is one of Australia’s largest industries, contributing some $4.62 billion to the Australian economy and employing 44,700 people.

Special Feature - Restaurant Franchises - Issue 2#3

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 2#3 (Mar/Apr 2008) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand

Owning A Restaurant Franchise

Franchise restaurants are a popular choice for individuals who want to own their own restaurants.

Owning a franchise restaurant has many benefits over an independent restaurant. The biggest advantage is that a franchise restaurant comes as an instant business with no need to worry about the name, decor, menu and marketing as this has been taken care of by the franchisor.

Special Feature - Retail Franchises - Issue 2#1

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 2#1 (Nov/Dec 2007) of Business Franchise Australia & New Zealand

Shop around for retail business opportunities

Wander around any major regional shopping centre, suburban shopping complex or even down a local shopping strip and you’re guaranteed to come across a retail franchise business. 

With a diverse range of retail franchises on offer in Australia prospective franchisees have plenty of choice when shopping around to find the right retail business.

Spotlight on Health and Fitness

By Business Franchise Magazine

This article appeared in Issue 4.1 (November/December 09) edition of Business Franchise Australia New Zealand.  

LET’S GET PHYSICAL!

SPOTLIGHT ON THE HEALTH & FITNESS INDUSTRY

The notion that Australians are all sporty, outdoor, fit individuals has taken a beating over the last decade, but the good news is that health and fitness is now one of the fastest growing industries.

Spotlight On Mobile & Rent Free Franchises

By Business Franchise Magazine

Craving a better lifestyle? Seeking more control over your income? Wishing for a more rewarding career? Thinking about a business with low overheads and less stress? A mobile or rent-free franchise could be the answer.

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