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Be
Your Own Boss |
Franchising
in South Africa is one of the most dynamic and
progressive
business
sectors in the economy. This is backed up by
research from the Franchise Advice and
Information Network (FRAIN) 2004 Franchise
Census survey, which states that franchised
outlets constitute a staggering 94.83% of the
annual turnover in comparison to company owned
outlets and joint ventures.
www.kingco.co.za |
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We are licensed & certified to operate in
Southern Africa. We are dedicated to offering
you the highest quality of training, service and
support.
Whether you’re in looking to start a new
business of add-on to and exiting business, we
will teach you how to maximize revenue &
increase your profits.
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Want to buy a business?
With the many factors you have
to consider, it’s well worth
consulting a business broker.
Their role is to facilitate the
progress |
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Where to
Get the Cash
The critical elements in
building a new business include:
the right opportunity, market
research, a business model & a
business plan. |
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Engage powerful
performance
management tools
to successfully
navigate from
start-up to
mature business
Information and
Advice on
starting a
business and
franchising |
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Up on Below-The-Line
It’s a consumer market out there
Chicken King: Ruffling Feathers
Retsol recently acquired a 50% stake in chicken king and has big plans for nationwide expansion, opening up franchise opportunities for a range of investors
Creating A Technology Road Map
Great quality and design – even the box it’s delivered in is cool, performance at a respectable price
Revenue & Growth
When starting out, financial forecasts may seem overwhelming, but you can conquer the numbers with this easy-to-follow guide to forecasting
Build Your Own Business
Secure your financial future through building a successful business
Legal Help
When you are establishing a business, it’s essential to seek professional advice on legal matters
Building Up Online
The Internet is one of the most cost-effective ways to brand |
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Start-Up Expert
Greg Fisher
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CA(SA) MBA, Fisher is a
senior lecturer at the
Gordon Institute of
Business Science, the
business school attached
to the University of
Pretoria in South
Africa. He is also the
founding director of a
training products
business called
Learninglab
 Plot
Your Path:
Do you know where
you're going and how
to get there?
Bootstrap
Financing:
How to start-up in
SA with little or no
external financing |
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MarketingExpert
Kim T Gordon
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USA-based author,
marketing expert, media
spokesperson and
speaker, Gordon is a
recognised broadcast
spokesperson on
small-business success
and works with Fortune
100 companies to help
them effectively
communicate product and
service information to
the small-business
market with over 26
years experience
Finding
Allies:
Increase sales – forge
competitive
alliances
Evolution
Theory:
Your customers'
tastes are changing:
are you? |
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CREATIVE MINDS
CREATIVE MINDS® Computer Training
Centres provide step-by-step, fun
and easy computer training methods
for beginners. Typing, word
processing, databases and web design
form part of the practical skills
training. Career courses include a
unique, international mentor-led
advanced series related to business
skills, Microsoft, Cisco and other
IT certifications, as well as
technical and web technologies.
CREATIVE MINDS® is recognized,
associated and fully accredited to
SAQA – via ISETT SETA, Microsoft
Partner Program, Pastel Partner
Program, the Computer Society SA and
FASA. We are the preferred training
providers for Pam Golding
International and the Banking SETA
amongst many others. More than 70
branches now exist throughout
Southern Africa.
www.minds.co.za
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“PK
Vending support is excellent!” says Larry Hubbard.
“I didn’t even have to find a location for my
machines. If a location doesn’t make money, PK
simply finds you another one.” |
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Francie Beukes - “I purchased my machines from PK
Vending just over 2 years ago. They provided me with
locations and were instrumental in my business
success.” |
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"I was
drawn to PK Vending by their reasonable rates, the
fact that they provided locations and great
technical support. I am extremely happy with my
returns so far.” - Nuku Letsoalo |
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“PK
were there for me from the start. I decided to go
for two brand-new machines from PK. I now have over
20 machines and haven’t looked back since. ” - Nish
Pather |
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Dave
Anthony - “I chose PK Vending because of their
comprehensive product range and high level of
service. To this day, support for myself or even my
clients is provided professionally by PK. ” |
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“It’s
a fantastic business,” says Alex Isaacs. “I tried
most companies but did not get the kind of service
PK Vending offered. They truly are the best in the
business!” |
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Well positioned,
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