The class action against embattled Gold-Coast based franchisor, Retail Food Group (RFG) has been controversially dropped after the law firm representing the franchisees failed to secure litigation funding.
The Australian retail sector has continued to soar accordingly to a report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, with department stores and clothing leading the way.
Workplace protections for Uber Eats drivers and Deliveroo riders are set for a boost as part of changes to be introduced by the Victorian government.
Keeping a cap on infrastructural risk in business has its growing challenges, but it is also providing solid opportunities in franchising.
With the July 1 deadline for the latest round of penalty rates cuts hitting over the weekend, more than 700,000 Australian workers including thousands in the retail and fast-food industries were impacted, but what does this mean for franchisors?
EBOS Group will become the third-party distributor to more than 400 Chemist Warehouse and My Chemist stores across Australia.
Mark Martin of Narellan Pools Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast participates in community work in the name of his young son Sam, who died at nine years old from a rare form of cancer.
With Coles and Woolworths supermarkets phasing out single-use plastic bags at their checkout counters, and Queensland and Western Australia bringing in bans on single-use plastic bags for all retailers from July 1, a long overdue step is being taken towards reducing Australia’s plastic waste.
Ailing vacuum retailer Godfreys has announced an aggressive campaign advertising major discounts as a part of its ‘turnaround campaign’.
Jim’s Pool Care has once again been recognised for outstanding achievement in creativity, innovation and professionalism at the NSW Swimming Pool and Spa Association (SPASA) awards held at Luna Park, Sydney in early June.
Carl’s Jr., the Californian-born burger franchise has announced two new store openings on Queensland’s Gold Coast.
Mexican franchise Salsas Fresh Mex has sparked controversy by sending a cease and desist letter to iconic Melbourne pub, the Reverence Hotel, over their use of the phrase ‘Taco Tuesday’.