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Buying a franchise

Sarah Stowe from Inside Franchise Business

Inside Franchise Business is dedicated to informing potential franchisees about the franchising sector, and engages with the audience through a variety of cross-media channels.

Episodes

16 episodes

What happens when your franchise term ends

You're poised to buy a franchise, but do you know what will happen when the franchise term comes to an end? In this podcast we look at why i...

10:12Jul 17, 2026

What’s the best franchise to buy?

It's the million-dollar question - which is the best franchise? The short answer is that there isn't just one brand, there are many. So how...

15:42May 8, 2026

Should I buy a franchise?

Buying a franchise sounds like a brilliant opportunity. But is it for you? In this podcast we discuss why it needs serious consideration - a...

17:51Feb 27, 2026

What you need to know about the new look Franchising Code

What you need to know about the new look Franchising Code Every franchise buyer needs to know about the mandatory Franchising Code of Conduc...

12:46May 9, 2025

What do you need to be an at-home care franchisee?

The at-home caring market is packed with potential: we are living longer and by 2058 it is projected there will be more than 1.5 million ove...

13:03Nov 13, 2024

Why would I pay franchise fees?

If you're buying a franchise you're almost certainly signing up to pay franchise fees. So what can you expect? In this podcast we...

17:12Oct 18, 2024

Marketing the business

Buying into a brand with strong marketing is a major reason for franchisees to invest. The franchisor plays a key role in marketing the busi...

17:09Jul 4, 2024

Funding a franchise

How can you fund your franchise purchase? It’s common for franchise buyers to approach a bank for a loan to help boost their savings. What h...

13:57Oct 19, 2023

Franchisee expectations

In this podcast we reference Greg Nathan’s Franchise Relationships Institute (FRI). Greg is a globally-recognised psychologist, former franc...

22:54Jul 21, 2023

Code of Conduct

Have you heard of the Franchising Code of Conduct? It creates a framework for the relationships between franchisor and franchisee in Austral...

12:09Feb 16, 2023

Location, location, location

It’s the mantra in real estate but what does getting the right location look like if you’re buying a business? When it comes to developing a...

13:21Feb 3, 2023

How much does a franchise cost?

Buying a franchise can be an affordable purchase, or a major investment. Franchise brands operate right across the price spectrum so it’s a...

12:02Nov 24, 2022

The Franchise Agreement

What is a franchise agreement and why is it different from a business contract? Essentially a franchise agreement is the basis of the busine...

16:00Oct 27, 2022

The disclosure document

If you’re buying a franchise you can’t avoid the paperwork. And that means lots of documents coming your way, including the disclosure docum...

13:56Apr 30, 2022

Doing the research

You're ready to start researching the franchise sector, so what should you do? This podcast is an easy-listening guide to the key eleme...

19:15Mar 31, 2022

Is franchising right for me?

What are the pros and cons of being a franchisee? Do I have the right personality to make a success of it? These questions and more are answ...

17:27Feb 28, 2022