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Independent business vs franchise

Eight Reasons Why A Franchise Is Better Than An Independent Business

When venturing into your own business, you ultimately have two options: starting your own independent brand or opening a franchise

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Disclosure Document

What Prospective Franchisees Need To Know About The Franchise Disclosure Document

The Consumer Protection Act (Act No.68 of 2008) Franchising in South Africa is regulated by Consumer Protection Act. The franchise

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What’s Up with that Upfront Fee

What’s Up With That Upfront Fee?

In the world of franchising, upfront fees are a common and often crucial element of the franchise agreement. Understanding the

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Is Buying a Growing Franchise a Risky Venture

Is Buying A Growing Franchise A Risky Venture?

Entering the franchise industry can be an enticing prospect for aspiring entrepreneurs. With a proven business model, built-in brand recognition,

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choose the right franchise

How To Choose The Right Franchise For You

Choosing the right franchise can be a transformative decision, opening doors to entrepreneurship while benefiting from an established brand. However,

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franchising made simple

Franchising Made Simple

Franchising is a business model that allows entrepreneurs to expand their businesses by granting licenses to individuals to operate under

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franchise council

Understanding the Franchise Representative Council: A Franchisee’s Perspective

What is the Franchise Representative Council? The Franchise Representative Council (FRC) is a pivotal body within the franchise community, designed

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Franchise Industry Overview

Franchise Industry Overview in South Africa: A Closer Look at Growth, Employment, and Ownership Diversity

The franchise industry in South Africa has proven to be a stable and robust segment of the business market, contributing

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prepare for interview

Unlocking Success: How to Prepare For a Franchisee Interview

Entering the world of franchising can be an exciting journey towards entrepreneurship. Whether you’re a seasoned business professional or a

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franchisee pitfalls that impede success

Avoiding Franchisee Pitfalls: Common Missteps that Impede Success

Entering the world of franchising is often seen as a promising avenue for entrepreneurial success, offering a proven business model

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