Franchise Opportunities

Partner with Cartridge World ️

Build a business with one of Australia’s most recognised print and ink specialists. Whether you want to own a dedicated Cartridge World business or add Cartridge World to your existing store, there is a partnership model to suit your goals.

Two ways to partner. One trusted brand. ✅

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Made for local operators ✅

Choose your pathway ✨

Become a Franchisee

Own and operate a Cartridge World business with full brand presence, structured systems, and ongoing support.

️ Traditional Storefront (B2C) Executive Franchise (B2B)

Available models

  • Traditional Storefront (B2C): a customer-facing retail location serving home and business customers
  • Executive Franchise (B2B): a mobile or home-based model focused on servicing local businesses

Best suited to

  • People who want to run a dedicated Cartridge World business
  • Those seeking a long-term ownership opportunity
  • Operators who prefer a structured model with full brand alignment

Become an Authorised Reseller

Add Cartridge World branded products and print solutions to your existing business and trade as an Authorised Cartridge World Reseller.

Flexible partnership Keep your independent store

You remain an independent retailer while gaining access to:

  • A recognised national brand
  • A curated range of ink, toner, and print-related products
  • Training, resources, and operational support

Best suited to

  • Post offices, newsagencies, office supply stores, electronics retailers, and community-based retailers
  • Businesses expanding their print and consumables offering
  • Operators wanting flexibility without committing to a standalone franchise

A flexible entry into the Cartridge World network

Not everyone is ready to commit to a full franchise from day one. That is why Cartridge World offers multiple ways to partner.

For some businesses, becoming an Authorised Reseller is a long-term strategy. For others, it can be a practical way to build confidence in the category and explore whether a future franchise opportunity is the right next step.

Each pathway stands on its own merits, and progression is never assumed.

What you get when you partner with Cartridge World

Shared benefits ✅

  • A well-established Australian brand specialising in ink, toner, and print solutions
  • Access to a broad product range for home, business, and education customers
  • Training and onboarding to help you launch with confidence
  • Ongoing operational and product support
  • Marketing resources to help you drive awareness locally
  • Range guidance to match your customer mix

Extra support by pathway ⭐

For Franchisees

  • Model-specific guidance for Storefront or Executive operations
  • Structured systems and processes
  • Network support and shared learnings

For Authorised Resellers

  • Package-based setup options to suit your space and goals
  • Brand and marketing resources appropriate to your reseller level
  • Ability to grow your Cartridge World offering over time

How it works

Franchise pathway

  1. Submit an enquiry
  2. Introductory discussion about your goals and preferred model
  3. Review territory availability and suitability
  4. Onboarding, training, and setup
  5. Launch with ongoing support

Authorised Reseller pathway

  1. Submit an enquiry
  2. Confirm suitability and territory availability
  3. Select a starting range or package
  4. Training and resource setup
  5. Launch in-store and expand as your business grows

Territory opportunities by state

We can discuss opportunities across Australia. To avoid duplicating areas already serviced, we talk in terms of regions first, then confirm availability by postcode.

QLD

  • Central Queensland growth corridor
  • Wide Bay and Burnett region
  • Outback and north-west regional hubs
  • New residential expansion areas

NSW

  • Mid North Coast region
  • New England and North West
  • Far West regional hubs
  • Riverina growth region

VIC

  • Regional cities and surrounding districts
  • High-growth outer metro corridors
  • North-west regional hubs
  • Gippsland region

WA

  • South West region
  • Greater metro growth corridors
  • Mid West regional hubs
  • Goldfields-Esperance region

SA

  • Outer metro growth areas
  • Limestone Coast region
  • Yorke Peninsula and Mid North
  • Regional industrial hubs

TAS

  • North West region
  • Northern region hubs
  • Outer metro catchments
  • Tourism and seasonal trade areas

ACT

  • South-side growth precincts
  • North-side business clusters
  • Education-focused precincts
  • Business park catchments

NT

  • Top End commercial hubs
  • Central Australia service hubs
  • Remote supply corridors
  • Defence and government precincts

Send your suburb or postcode and we will confirm territory availability. ✅

For current QLD listings, visit https://cartridgeworldqld.com/

Frequently asked questions

Do I need experience in the print or ink industry?

No. Training and support are provided for both Franchisees and Authorised Resellers.

Can I add Cartridge World to my existing store?

Yes. The Authorised Reseller pathway is designed specifically for existing retail businesses.

Is the Authorised Reseller option a franchise?

No. Authorised Resellers remain independent businesses operating under a reseller arrangement.

Can an Authorised Reseller become a Franchisee later?

Some resellers remain independent long-term, while others explore franchising once it aligns with their goals and local market.

Enquire now

Tell us which pathway you are interested in and we will get back to you.