Man in hazmat suit trying to clean up deadly mess. image by AZRainman.com
MELBOURNE, Australia — Newly appointed Chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Rod Sims, advised franchisors of his intention to assist franchising to clean up its act.
And amongst this year’s 10 Thousand Feet survey winners you'll hear of some secret tips for the really big brands in Australian franchising that never win anything. Here is their chance to learn some of the more complex techniques involved in achieving recognition for their franchising efforts.
Fair Go Legislation.org emphasizes the benefits to franchising of West and South Australian State franchising legislation while counteracting the incessant half truths, questionable conclusions and distractions coming from the Franchise Council of Australia.
Saving the planet in Australia is a might big job but at Planet Power it’s just one small step at a time. This franchise has gained a reputation as a progressive new age green concept. Core franchisees closely associated with the franchisor are not whining at all. But everyone else is.
Keith Lapham, the former Green Acres ironing master franchisee is claimed to have sold 172 unauthorized franchises in the last nine months of 2007 with a total of 256 contributing to his NZ$3.8M ‘ponzi’ scheme. Targets were mostly immigrants with a limited grasp of English.
Christmas in Australia is a hot time for giving so I’m going to give a little early cheer to Bakers Delight. Anyone in serious franchising could really appreciate a strategy to capture a new wave of Gen Y franchisees especially as the old franchisees cannot manage to find a way out.
What the h#*l? For a mere 20,000,000 (20 million) cents Australians can now buy into one hell of a great concept and get a low paying job as well. Aussie Skip Bags is another golden investment opportunity running on the back of the Franchise Council of Australia stamp. 
