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Spur CEO Pierre van Tonder to retire

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Why smaller fast food outlets are part of SA's future

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26 Jun 2020

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22 Jun 2020

SA's franchise industry begins long road to recovery

SA's franchise industry begins long road to recovery

12 Jun 2020

Call for comments on franchise industry code

Call for comments on franchise industry code

11 Jun 2020

KFC pilots kerbside collection in SA

KFC pilots kerbside collection in SA

1 Jun 2020

Fast food chains feed the hungry as they gradually reopen restaurants

Fast food chains feed the hungry as they gradually reopen restaurants

1 May 2020

Burger King censors its 'food porn' to combat cravings during SA lockdown

Burger King censors its 'food porn' to combat cravings during SA lockdown

Burger King 24 Apr 2020

SA food chain Anat crowdfunds to survive lockdown

SA food chain Anat crowdfunds to survive lockdown

24 Apr 2020

Franchise Association calls for financial aid and resumption of take-aways

Franchise Association calls for financial aid and resumption of take-aways

17 Apr 2020

Beyond Covid-19: How retail and the food & beverage industry will evolve

Beyond Covid-19: How retail and the food & beverage industry will evolve

15 Apr 2020

Covid-19 will bring about a retail apocalypse

Covid-19 will bring about a retail apocalypse

Howard Saunders 8 Apr 2020

Spur suspends fees to help soften Covid-19 blow to franchisees

Spur suspends fees to help soften Covid-19 blow to franchisees

3 Apr 2020

Covid-19 and competition law: clothes, coffee shops, care services and more

Covid-19 and competition law: clothes, coffee shops, care services and more

Cara du Plessis and Tenisha Burslem-Rotheroe 31 Mar 2020

Fasa hopeful franchise sector will bounce back post-lockdown

Fasa hopeful franchise sector will bounce back post-lockdown

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#Covid19: SA restaurants to comply with nationwide lockdown

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Taste liquidates Domino's Pizza business in South Africa

Taste liquidates Domino's Pizza business in South Africa

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The Galito's growth story - from Mpumalanga to Kenya and Kazakhstan

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A recipe for success from KFC's top franchisee Burt Gunning

A recipe for success from KFC's top franchisee Burt Gunning

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Yum Brands to eliminate polystyrene foam packaging globally

Yum Brands to eliminate polystyrene foam packaging globally

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Spar franchisee ordered to pay workers millions

Spar franchisee ordered to pay workers millions

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Grand Parade sells Burger King South Africa to ECP

Grand Parade sells Burger King South Africa to ECP

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Ocean Basket eyes growth in smaller restaurant format

Ocean Basket eyes growth in smaller restaurant format

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Machado is the real Burger King. Selfie as proof!

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8th Franchise Leadership Summit set for Johannesburg in March

8th Franchise Leadership Summit set for Johannesburg in March

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#BizTrends2020: The social franchising opportunity

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