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- Sector Spotlight: Cafés
- Read this to find out how to get your café ahead of the competition.
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- How to Buy a Farm in South Africa
- Thinking of buying a farm in South Africa? This article will discuss the most important steps you need to take.
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- How to Buy a Pub
- With the second largest economy on the continent, many people dream of owning their very own pub or bar.
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- How to Run a Bed and Breakfast
- Every day of running a B&B will be different!
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- How to Run a Pub
- Looking to own your dream pub? Here's how to run it.
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- How to Buy a Tanning Salon
- Entrepreneurs who are keen to buy an existing sunbed business should do their homework, and offer other beauty services to cater to a larger clientele.
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- Sector Spotlight: Health & Fitness
- Here we review some key facts, as well as the trends and challenges facing South African health and fitness businesses.
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- Sector Spotlight: Websites
- We live in a world on the move, so owning a website could be a great opportunity. Here we explain why.
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- Sector Spotlight: News Agents
- In South Africa, informal township ‘spaza’ shops, which first appeared in the 1970s and were essentially community convenience stores, still exist today. They thrive in some areas and are one example of how a newsagent/convenience store can remain relevant, and to some extent profitable, in South Africa today.
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- Sector Spotlight: Liquor Stores
- In little more than two decades, the South African retail liquor sector has moved from a basic commodity competing with home-grown alternatives to a sophisticated retail operation which also reflects international trend
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- 10 Steps to Buying a Business
- Purchasing a business is a massive financial commitment, and the best way to make sure that it goes smoothly is to follow a step-by-step process.
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- Sector Spotlight: Restaurants
- Even though the economy in South Africa has experienced a downturn, the restaurant trade is still seeing growth year on year. Although the criterion for customers is altering in favour of healthy alternatives, takeaways and fast food outlets are also seeing improvements in sales.
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- How to Buy a Nightclub
- With young populations and increases in spending power, many believe this could be a good time to enter South Africa’s nightclub sector.
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- How to Buy a Café
- If you plan to get into the café business (often a popular choice for first-time entrepreneurs), here’s a guide detailing some of the issues and procedures you should consider when preparing to buy your café.
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- How to Run a Laundry and Dry Cleaning Business
- In South Africa, creeping urbanisation is a major driver for growing demand for laundry services, and automation has helped the industry meet that demand cost-effectively.
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- How to Buy a Hair Salon
- How to gauge a fair sale price and conduct due diligence, as well as the importance of retaining star stylists when you buy a hair salon in South Africa.
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- Sector Spotlight: Specialist Food
- Over the last 10 years, the specialist food and drink sector in South Africa has gained momentum. And many stores, restaurants and bars are now sourcing niche products made by local, craft producers.
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- How to Buy a Bed and Breakfast
- Some top tips for buying a B&B or guest house, where occupancy rates are forecast to grow faster than any other accommodation segment in South Africa.