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Looking to buy a New Zealand franchise business or learn more about franchising? On this website, you can find a comprehensive Directory of over 275 different franchise brands for sale in NZ, as well as profiles of opportunities with information and advice on how to choose the right business, finding finance, legal and financial matters. The Directory includes NZ advisors experienced in franchising.
Our 100-page magazine is available free in print or digital format. In our Summer issue, we celebrate the achievements of franchisees and franchise systems all over the country in the Franchise Awards. Our cover story explains the benefits of franchising when you make the move to self-employment; we discuss why franchising is a real alternative to employment for both companies and individuals; suggest useful questions to ask franchisees and explain how to reduce risk by getting the right advice. Get your free copy now.
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Putting It All Together
Kitset Assembly Services franchisees build long-term business assets
Latest Franchise News
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Tereza Murray Franchising
We specialise in developing comprehensive and cost-effective franchise systems for small businesses needing a growth strategy that delivers profit, performance and scale.
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How to Buy A Franchise
Make a safe and sensible decision about buying a business.
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Must Read Articles
What Can You Afford?
Before you start looking at any particular franchise, you need to know what’s possible. Philip Morrison explains how to evaluate your own financial position
Home - Family, Community, Business
How could buying a franchise help you enjoy putting down roots in a new area?
Where do you start? How to get into your own business
How do you decide whether a business opportunity is right for you? Here’s a guide to working it out with links to all the resources you need to make the right decision
250 questions to ask your franchisor
What do you need to know before you buy a franchise? Here's a comprehensive list of over 250 vital questions to ask the franchisor that will help you make the right decision.
Advice for new residents in NZ (in 5 languages)
Protect your own interests as you assess any franchise business opportunity. Translated versions of this article are available in Hindi, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Korean.
In Our Latest Issue
Destiny - How can buying a franchise change your life and help you achieve your goals?
Employees or Franchisees? - Franchising is a viable alternative to employing staff – and offers real benefits for the self-employed.
Battle of the Brands - This year’s Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards were among the most hotly-contested yet.
Get The Right Advice - A franchise can be a great way to get into your own business – but how do you reduce risk?
Featured Listings
Choices Flooring
Be part of a new flooring retail opportunity in New Zealand where you will become part of an innovative and successful flooring brand. Choices Flooring...
Goodwin Turner Commercial Lawyers
Goodwin Turner Commercial Lawyers aims to provide a modern, friendly, client-focused and efficient approach to your legal business requirements, with a...
The Local Guys
The Local Guys are a service-based franchise operating three divisions: Electrical Test & Tag, Pest Control and Cleaning. Our company motto is...
SmartGrass
The artificial grass industry is growing exponentially. The SmartGrass brand and solutions are at the forefront. Be your own boss and in total control...
CrestClean
Get your work-life balance right with a CrestClean cleaning franchise. If you are looking for a simple business with low risk and a high profit margin,...