KickStart expo: You're invited

The South African Breweries KickStart programme invites members of the public to a small business expo. The expo will showcase a few of the over 3200 youth black-owned businesses that SAB has given a kick-start over the past 15 years.

22 Oct 2010

Businesses will range from shoe shine, beauty salons, brick manufacturers to computer sales and training. Come along and see them display there wares and share in their inspirational success stories.

A competition will be run in which a member of the public at the expo will be able to win a cash prize by selecting a business they find inspiring. The winner and chosen business will receive R50 000 each.

Venue: Sandton Convention Centre

Date: Monday, 25 October 2010

Time: 1pm - 7pm

Entry: Free

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