While the number of franchisors trading in Australia has fallen since 2012, the country's franchise sector is in better shape than it was two years ago, the 2014 Franchising Australia Report reveals.
Griffith University's Griffith Business School (GBS) has appointed prominent franchising expert, Michael Sherlock to the position of Adjunct Professor.
The Australian franchise sector is making an impressive recovery from the economic downturn, now contributing $131 billion to the Australian economy, according to research to be released next week.