Franchise News Africa

Franchise News from Africa. Published here is a selection of news on franchising in Africa and news provided by African franchises on their franchisees success and business development highlights.

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	Recruitment franchisor hits 100 office mark
	Franchise recruitment group, Antal International has now reached the 100 office mark across the globe with the addition of two new offices in the United Kingdom, making the company the largest provider in its field around the world.

	Vodacom to build one of Africa's Greenest Commercial Buildings
	South African innovation centre will develop renewable energy solutions to help reduce carbon emissions across Vodafone group

	Bridgelink Logistics Nigeria Limited to Launch First Linguaphone Language Training Center in Nigeria
	Bridgelink Logistics Nigeria Limited will open their first Linguaphone language training center in Nigeria this week, thanks to a partnership with the Linguaphone Group, a UK-based global language training provider.

	Coffee Republic Franchise Expansion
	Coffee Republic expands its UK and International Coffee Bar Franchises

	Licensing Deal with International Publisher SARL Sees Pingu's English Head to the Lebanon
	Linguaphone Group is delighted to announce a partnership with International Publishers SARL, who will act as their official Lebanese distributor for the Group’s character-based pre-school English language program, Pingu’s English.

	Linguaphone Group seals Pingu's English licensing deal with leading Korean Distributor
	The Linguaphone Group, global leaders in language training, are delighted to announce a new licensing deal that will see Eyesvision

	Hilton Worldwide Bolsters Europe and Africa Development Team
	World's preeminent hospitality company announces four senior appointments

	Executives Online - Germany recognises the interim management need
	Executives Online, the interim management and executive recruitment company, has announced the extension of their franchise business by awarding a master franchise in Germany.

	Énergie powers Gulf fitness stream
	The first énergie Fitness Club franchise in the Middle East has been launched this week in Doha, Qatar.

	Chemex expands into North America following deal with Canadian Company
	Cleaning and hygiene specialist Chemex has secured a deal for its products to be manufactured and sold throughout Canada and parts of the USA.

	Gracintel Educational Limited to open first Linguaphone language training centre in Ghana
	Gracintel Educational Limited will open the first Linguaphone language training centre in Ghana this week

	Linguaphone Group announce new master licensees to run Pingu’s English Language Schools across Asia
	Linguaphone Group, global leaders in language training have signed two new Master Licensees in South-East Asia for the Group’s character-based pre-school English language course, Pingu’s English.

	The answer in shaky economic times – become a franchisee
	According to the 2009 NatWest/BFA (British Franchise Association) Survey, the franchise sector is proving resilient despite the economic downturn.

	“20% of UK internet users will be online dating by 2015” says web dating tycoon
	Since the recession, online dating has really taken off in the UK. Last year the UK online dating market grew by 20% according to Nielsen. It is now a £100m per year industry

	Results from the Drilling Programme at the Baomahun gold project in Sierra Leone show strong potential
	London, England, 8 September, 2009 - Cluff Gold plc (AIM: CLF; TSX: CFG) ("Cluff" or "the Company"), the West African focused gold mining company, announces the successful completion of the 7,000 metre drilling programme at Baomahun, its flagship gold project located in Sierra Leone.

	Cartridge World proves that environmentally friendly doesn't mean a compromise on performance
	Cartridge World Carbon Zero Racing driver Gordon Shedden proved he could quickly make his mark on the 2009 British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) by claiming a second place podium finish in the first race of the day at Knockhill Racing Circuit, Dunfermline, on Sunday, August 17th.

	Franchiseek International takes Guerrilla Marketing Strategies for franchisees to 25 countries
	FranchiSeek.com now selling training materials and “Boot Camps” on 25 country web portals

	“Déjà Vu” as ChipsAway management team celebrates great news!
	Leading franchise group ChipsAway has just completed a remarkable transaction. The business, which was bought by Myhome International in 2007, has just been repurchased by the ChipsAway management team.

	Carlson Hotels Worldwide signs 38 new properties in the second quarter of 2008
	Carlson Hotels Worldwide today announced that it has signed franchise or management agreements for 38 new properties in the second quarter of 2008.

	Cartridge World sponsors Europe's first carbon zero racing team
	Cartridge World has announced its sponsorship of Team CVR (Clyde Valley Racing), the first motor-racing team to announce its intention to operate a zero carbon policy.

	New Zealand Franchise Group Celebrates in Germany
	Speaking at the event Group Managing Director Brem Ellingham said that between year one and year five, Fastway Germany’s sales increased by 1,425%, and over the past year, their monthly sales have been approximately 50% higher than the same month in the previous year.

	Franchise Wire Tops 2000 Franchise News Stories
	Franchise Wire, the franchise press newswire and distribution service – celebrates the publication of 2000 franchise news stories.

	The SUBWAY chain reaches milestone in Europe with 1,000th store opening
	The SUBWAY chain, the world's largest submarine sandwich franchise, has now opened over 1,000 stores in Europe.

	Wal-Mart to headline at Retail City Conference
	World's biggest retailer and private employer to ‘pile ‘em high – sell ‘em cheap’ during keynote speech at Retail City 2008

	Howard Williams joins the Howarth Franchising Group
	The Howarth Franchising Group continues to develop its team of experienced consultants by appointing Howard Williams to advise clients in London and East Anglia.

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