A new initiative focused on innovation plans to reinvigorate Australian business through a Government supported, national business planning competition. Called

Cookie and coffee franchise chain Mrs Fields Australia is keen to show its independence from the US-based operation, following the

Snap-On Tools Australia and New Zealand, a mobile franchise network selling professional tools and diagnostic equipment, has reported a 7.3

There are now 1100 franchisors in Australia, an increase of 14.6 per cent on 2006 according to a brand new survey.

The Rudd GovernmentÍs recent economic commitments have been given the thumbs up by the countryÍs national retail associations who have

Wokinabox has opened its second Queensland store in the Brisbane suburb of Bardon as part of its 2008 expansion plans

If you are looking to expand your franchise business overseas then there is an upcoming opportunity to learn from franchisors

Boost Juice Bars has given its bottled Natural Born Juice its own boost with a re-packaging of the three flavours

Australia Post has launched a targeted letter delivery service that allows businesses to reach potential customers in certain postcodes, suburbs

Two SPAR supermarkets have scooped a host of awards following the retail groupÍs gala awards night at the Gold Coast

The make your own lunch business MYO has linked with Diabetes WA dieticians to provide a new level of healthy

Franchised convenience store chain 7-Eleven is supporting young Australian creativity with a T-shirt design competition for graphic, design and fashion