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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

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