Franchise Systems Group in the Media

Franchise Systems Group receives regular requests from media groups to provide expert commentary for their business magazines, newspapers, radio and TV programs. This section provides articles on franchising which have involved Franchise Systems Group and other franchising experts.

Bill Lockett wrote an article for a recent issue of Franchising Magazine.

Click here view the "Franchising Tips" segment presented by Bill Lockett.

Click here view the "Start-up or Franchise?" segment presented by Vera Randall.

Franchising rules
Just because a business becomes a franchise doesn't mean it will work, writes Peter Switzer

Bill Lockett of Franchise Systems Group was interviewed by well-known business journalist Peter Switzer as part of an article for the Australian newspaper. Click here to read the article.

Bill Lockett was the author of thisarticle for Franchising Magazine (May/June 2006 Issue). Click here to read the article.

Most recently, Bill Lockett was interviewed by well-known business journalist Peter Switzer for the Qantas In-flight audio program Talking Busiiness. Click here to read the transcript of the interview.

IT DOESN'T HAPPEN OVERNIGHT

Financial Review - Smart Money Section 11 february 2006

"It's one thing to say that franchisees must make money from franchising, but if the franchisor is not making money then nor will the franchisee" - This article from the Financial Review looked at the viability of franchisng.

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ARE YOU FRANCHISEE MATERIAL?

Which Franchise? Magazine - 5th Edition

This article provides an series of questions to enable the reader to assess whether they are a suitable candidate to become a franchisee..

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