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Why franchise education should be non-negotiable

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Meet Claudette Smith, the latest franchise owner of Shift Espresso Bar at Riverlands Mall, CPT

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Virusha Subban, Lee-Ann Annandale and Busisiwe Vil 24 Jul 2017

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#CSIMonth: Imbalie Beauty Academy opens doors into the industry

Lauren Hartzenberg 24 Jul 2017

Tech and tenacity can give local franchise brands the edge

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Prominent Paints launches first franchise store

Prominent Paints launches first franchise store

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British chicken franchise roosts in South Africa

British chicken franchise roosts in South Africa

18 Jul 2017

Franchising can stave off unemployment

Franchising can stave off unemployment

13 Jul 2017

Franchising industry shows resilience amid economic challenges

Franchising industry shows resilience amid economic challenges

Dumisani Bengu 12 Jul 2017

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Popeyes cock-a-hoop over launch

Popeyes cock-a-hoop over launch

Colleen Goko 6 Jul 2017

Awards for Excellence in Franchising winners announced

Awards for Excellence in Franchising winners announced

6 Jul 2017

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen comes to South Africa

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen comes to South Africa

4 Jul 2017

Niche eateries and shops flourish

Niche eateries and shops flourish

Colleen Goko 4 Jul 2017

Economic slowdown hits Gold Brands

Economic slowdown hits Gold Brands

4 Jul 2017

Now is the time to buy into franchising

Now is the time to buy into franchising

3 Jul 2017

How to handle franchisor-franchisee conflict

How to handle franchisor-franchisee conflict

Sally J'Arlette-Joy 29 Jun 2017

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Lauren Hartzenberg 27 Jun 2017

McDonald's celebrates 250th store opening and franchisee's success

McDonald's celebrates 250th store opening and franchisee's success

27 Jun 2017

Allen Ambor, founder and executive chairman of Spur Corporation.

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Lauren Hartzenberg 26 Jun 2017

Top 15 SA fast food brands account for 80% of stores

Top 15 SA fast food brands account for 80% of stores

26 Jun 2017

Imperial Sasfin Logistics wins Nando's contract

Imperial Sasfin Logistics wins Nando's contract

23 Jun 2017

South African Customer Satisfaction Index shows fondness for fast foods

South African Customer Satisfaction Index shows fondness for fast foods

22 Jun 2017

Tenacity, innovation key themes at FASA's 2017 convention

Tenacity, innovation key themes at FASA's 2017 convention

20 Jun 2017

Fast food stocks risky

Fast food stocks risky

12 Jun 2017

Innovative franchising can tackle rising unemployment

Innovative franchising can tackle rising unemployment

7 Jun 2017

Five key challenges facing new franchisees

Five key challenges facing new franchisees

7 Jun 2017

Starbucks branches planned for Cape Town and Durban

Starbucks branches planned for Cape Town and Durban

31 May 2017

No dividend from Famous Brands as acquisitions send interest bill soaring

No dividend from Famous Brands as acquisitions send interest bill soaring

Robert Laing 30 May 2017

Jewellery sales beat food sales as Taste Holdings' loss widens

Jewellery sales beat food sales as Taste Holdings' loss widens

Robert Laing 30 May 2017

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