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Greece takes the top spot for the second year in a row in terms of economic performance, with a 3% growth in global GDP and a 20% rise in stockmarkets.

Housing affordability reaches a decades-low point in Australia due to soaring house prices outpacing income growth.

Staying active before, during and after pregnancy is essential for a mother’s and baby’s wellbeing.

JetSet Pilates expands to Australia, projects triple-digit units by 2025

Despite regulatory threats, franchising continues to grow and evolve, with multi-unit/multi-brand operators increasing in number and reach.

Graze Craze opens new locations in Australia and France, marking the brand's international expansion and entry into new markets.

Build-A-Bear releases Glisten and the Merry Mission on digital demand.

World Gym Australia (WGA) has teamed with fitness industry veteran Leon McNiece as it lays the groundwork to expand the brand in Australia and New Zealand,

Assisted stretching is one of the top wellness trends of 2024, and StretchLab, one of the ten boutique fitness brands under the Xponential Fitness umbrella, has capitalized on that demand with the opening of its 400th location, in Colorado Springs.

IWG, a flexible workspace operator, has seen significant growth in Australia with 55 centers currently open across the country.

It has been a huge year for the boxing and strength fitness franchise UBX, with launches in four new countries, an exciting partnership with Warner Bros Pictures and Universal for the release of “Creed III,” a global dea

Freedom Boat Club has 385-plus locations across 35 U.S. states and several international locations, offering membership-based recreational boating services.

For Matt Gordin and Brendan James, franchising is more than just a business endeavor, it’s a family affair.

Multi-state operators may face different rules and regulations when expanding globally, with Australia offering a more standardized environment.

Wendy’s and Flynn Restaurant Group sign a master franchise agreement to develop 200 Wendy’s restaurants in Australia through 2034.

Pop-A-Lock, a residential and commercial locksmith franchise, specializes in emergency automotive locksmith services and has been ranked No. 1 in its category.

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Express Employment Professionals sees remarkable growth, hitting eight consecutive quarters of $1 billion revenue, and expanding its staffing services to the market.

Just Cuts has opened a new salon in Watergardens Shopping Centre in Melbourne, Australia.

Marisa Fuller will soon celebrate the grand opening of her third Pilates franchise location, an impressive feat for someone who made her debut in the boutique fitness space without any prior experience during a global pandemic.

When Minuteman Press opened their doors fifty years ago, they had great belief in their mission, but knew it would be daunting: to shake up the stagnant printing industry and make it accessible to businesses of all sizes.

FranConnect expands global presence by launching in Australia and APAC, appointing General Manager, A/NZ, and consolidating its global footprint after a strategic acquisition.

Shares of Planet Fitness took a 16% dive after first-quarter earnings and revenue missed Wall Street’s expectations, but the fitness operator saw continued membership growth and other positive signs.

Minuteman Press has record-breaking sales in 2022 with nearly 1,000 locations