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South Africa’s ‘Chicken Wars’ redefining the fast food industry

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Lesley-Anne Dean appointed as country manager for Cotton On South Africa

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Lula Lula celebrates a decade of powering South African SMEs

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F45 Training and Standard Bank are changing the game for franchise owners in SA

F45 Training and Standard Bank are changing the game for franchise owners in SA

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Nishaat Slamdien 23 Jun 2025

Southeast Asia's Mr.DIY to open in South Africa

Southeast Asia's Mr.DIY to open in South Africa

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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

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

Evan-Lee Courie 9 Apr 2025

Can franchising in SA keep up with global growth?

Can franchising in SA keep up with global growth?

Ayabulela Njingolo 26 Mar 2025

Inaugural Women in Franchising Africa breakfast aims to tackle inequality

Inaugural Women in Franchising Africa breakfast aims to tackle inequality

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Business vs franchise transfer: What happens to employee contracts?

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#OrchidsandOnions: Is Jaguar's "Type 00" a risky gamble or a marketing masterstroke?

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Essential steps to building a successful franchise

Karen Keylock 24 Oct 2024

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Roman's Pizza issues statement regarding reuse of pizza boxes video

13 Sep 2024

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#WomensMonth: Michele Serfontein, Ocean Basket franchisee says "women need to be at the table to have a voice"

Aa-isha Hassiem 29 Aug 2024

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#WomensMonth: Terri Coetser's Ocean Basket franchise triumph

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 26 Aug 2024

Bidvest Bank Sorbet-Preneur initiative offers empowerment through entrepreneurship

Bidvest Bank Sorbet-Preneur initiative offers empowerment through entrepreneurship

OnPoint PR 20 Aug 2024

Karen Loader, owner of F45 Fitness in Bryanston and Fourways, and the official primary franchisor for all F45 gyms in South Africa. Image supplied

#WomensMonth: Karen Loader named primary franchisor for F45 Fitness SA

Evan-Lee Courie 13 Aug 2024

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Engen opens 700th Quickshop & Co store in Midrand

6 Aug 2024

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Bibi Cash & Carry opens flagship store in Phuthaditjhaba, Free State

5 Aug 2024

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John Dory’s Cavendish Square gets a revamp, becoming its first Halaal restaurant

30 Jul 2024

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EXCLUSIVE: Pick n Pay's turnaround guy, Sean Summers - Getting Pick n Pay back in love with what it does

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11 Jun 2024

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Franchisees embrace multi-franchise arrangements

5 Jun 2024

KFC celebrates its iconic taste and South African cuisine.

Ogilvy and KFC break history with it’s secret recipe

Ogilvy South Africa 30 May 2024

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