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Franchise News South Africa

Franchise news and franchisee success from South African franchisors and franchisees. Read the stories and contact franchisors direct using the links provided or by completing the contact forms displayed on each news page.

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

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

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

Executives Online 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.

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.

Pingus English 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

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.

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

Chicken King hatches new look, new menu and new direction
Chicken King, the fast food brand that ‘rules the roast’ has had a make-over with a revised logo, new-look menus and all the new outlets will have a royal new look.

UK’s top franchisor promotes for global growth
Snap-on Tools has launched a drive to become the top franchisor in the world with a reorganisation of its top management.

Around the world pizza delivery, still hot, tasty and fast
Johannesburg, South Africa - Can a pizza be delivered from South Africa to London in 39 days still hot and tasty? The crew of Scooters Pizza certainly can, if not, it is free!

Fernwood Womens Health Clubs Plan Future Expansion
Franchising in Australia accounts for around $80 billion in turnover per year, and with Fernwood Women’s Health Clubs generating an annual turnover in excess of $75 million, it’s no wonder this franchise success regularly appears in Business Weekly’s top 10 fastest growing private companies.

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