Customer psychology – the banks use it, and so should you

There appears to be a whole new science revolving around ‘Irrationalityand Decision Making’ (also known as the herd instinct). It was the subject of arecent Business Day seminar, in whichhead Read More

5 Tips for preparing your business for the summer/year-end break

Spring is here, and before you know it, you’ll be saying, ‘HappyHolidays!’ It can be hard to think about the holidays after a tough year in aneconomy almost constantly teetering on the brink Read More

Support World Teachers Day – get a teaching franchise!

October 5 is World Teachers Day – and many teachers look one day to establish their own business to capitalise on the unique skills and experience they have acquired. The educational sector is boom Read More

Exciting News! Space available for an Anat Store at Kenilworth Shopping Centre in Cape Town.

Kenilworth Centre is one of the most established shopping malls inCape Town and has been serving the people of Southern Suburbs for more thanfour decades. The 53 947m2 mall has constantly evolv Read More

This Heritage Week: embrace cultural diversity in the workplace

As national politics and discourse seem to grow more inward-looking and divisive across South Africa, it is worth remembering that it has been well demonstrated that successful businesses think inclu Read More

IWG GROWTH IN 2019

Flexible working is growing rapidly, with IWG’s continued expansionacross its operating brands, seeing another 156 new locations opening in34 countries around the globe  From P Read More

Krispy Kreme to open doors in Cape Town 10 September

After opening their first branch in South Afric in 2015, earlier this year, the American Franchise, Krispy Kreme announced that they’d open a store in Cape Town and the time has finally come! Read More

Franchising should be professionalised – FASA

Franchising worldwidecontinues having a 90% success rate as opposed to 10% for those starting abusiness on their own and whilst the sector in South Africa contributes aroundR721 billion to the cou Read More

The various ways a female franchisee can balance her life

If you ask any female franchisee why she decided to strikeout on her own in preference to working for a boss, a common reason you hear is‘I wanted more freedom and flexibility’. In a recent Read More

5 Spring marketing ideas

To farmers and gardeners, spring is the season of renewal. Suddenly,everywhere is green. In the context of South African franchising, it’s the timeto refresh and energise staid marketing ideas. Read More

See Express Employment Pros at the Business Show

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur who is about tostart out or a business owner who wants to build a bigger business in theStaffing Industry?We are excited to announce that Express Pros SAwill b Read More

Franchises help communities – and not only on Mandela Day

Community-based franchises are in a unique position to helptheir local communities, and there is no better time for this than on MandelaDay – 18 July, 2019. Franchises throughout the year help th Read More

It’s tax filing season and maybe an opportunity to get something back from SARS

The only good thing about filing one’s tax return is theprospect of getting something back. Anyone usually in that category, may wantto get their ‘claim’ in early – tax filing season fo Read More

FASA’s reaction to a briefing by Minister of Trade & Industry on government’s plan to work with business sectors like franchising

FASA WELCOMES THE MINISTER EBRAHIM PATEL’S OFFER TO WORK WITH BUSINESSTO STIMULATE THE ECONOMYThe Franchise Association of SouthAfrica, through its membership of BUSA was invited to a convers Read More

New coffee franchise model aimed at customers on the move

The Daily Coffee Group, a fast-growing and truly South African coffee franchise group, has recently introduced its latest coffee franchise model, The Daily Coffee Express.Commenting on the op Read More