Franchising

Shingle Inn awards top performers

Garden City Franchisee, Claire Lunney, took out the top prize of Franchisee of the Year.

Aktiv Brands opens Bucking Bull in Goodna

The Goodna store outside the IGA Supermarket is the first Bucking Bull to be integrated into a supermarket model.

Outback Jacks Bar and Grill has a new Master Franchisee for NSW and ACT

Together owned by Rob Watkin and Gary Blyton the master rights deal is set to take the brand to new heights in both areas of the country.

Taco Bill opens in Blackburn

Opening on 1 October 2012 is Taco Bill’s 38th restaurant.

Pie Face opens another US store

The new 24-hour outlet is located on 34th and 3rd.

Find out more about RFG's state of the art training facility

Training can be a key differentiator. RFG have invested over $1M in a state of the art training facility for their growth strategy. In this Q&A with...

Zarraffa's Coffee awards its top franchisees

The awards were announced at the conclusion of the company’s annual National Franchise Conference.

Zarraffa's Coffee opens in Tugun

The new store is the first to open as part of ‘bookending’ drive thru stores with high visibility, high traffic convenience sites, and petrol station...

Pie Face enters New Zealand market

Pie Face plans to roll out at least 62 stores over the next 10 years across the North and South Island.

Skewerz Kebabz opens store at Centro Mandurah

The Aktiv group had recently acquired The Kebab Co franchise with the Mandurah site the second to be converted to the Skewerz brand.

Zambrero to launch its first Melbourne Store

MIT House will open on 13 September 2012.

Taco Bill Chadstone opens September 15

The grand opening in-store will be at 12.00 - 3.00pm on the eve of Mexican Independence Day.

RFG profit up 4.9% to $28.5m

One driver was the 31% increase in wholesale coffee revenues.

Retail Food Group buys Crust Gourmet Pizza Bars

The retail food brand manager and franchisor has entered into a conditional Sale & Purchase Agreement to acquire Crust's business and intellectual...

RFG trained over 200 franchisees in 2011-2012

New franchisees complete three to eight week intensive courses at the $1 million Training Academy.

Jamaica Blue opens in Singapore

This as Jamaica Blue celebrates its 20th anniversary of operation in Australia.