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  • Enjoy a Freedom Day Breakfast Feast

    And yet another day off work this month!  Freedom Day is a truly special day on our South African calendar, so make the most of it and get off to a good start with a hearty breakfast with some of our favourite local ingredients. We all know breakfast is the most important meal of the […] More

  • Franchising is one of South Africa’s successful Business Models

    New businesses often come with a set of novelty pain points, some which often lead to the premature liquidation of a business, explains Marcel Strauss, Group Chief Operating Officer of The Franchise Co. “The reality is franchisors have a system in place that has been tested, all the kinks that come with starting from scratch […] More

  • Add some Calm to your Daily Grind with goodleaf on-the-go CBD Sachets

    goodleaf, Africa’s leading CBD wellness brand, recently launched its new water-soluble CBD powder sachets which are fast becoming a massive hit with consumers across South Africa. The new CBD sachets assist in providing relief from anxiety, sleep issues, chronic pain and inflammation, as well as a number of other health conditions. Getting your daily dose […] More

  • La Parada & Veuve Clicquot Lunch at Waterfall Corner

    There is only one thing better than a glass of champagne… A bottle! 🍾 Enjoy a luxurious afternoon with La Parada & Veuve Clicquot on 1 May. Spend the day sipping on Veuve, indulging in an exclusive menu, only available on 1 May, and being entertained by our DJ lineup. The team look forward to […] More

  • Avocado, Spinach & Ricotta Meatballs Recipe

    Put a new spin on family favourites this avo season! Celebrate the 2021 avo season by adding an avo (or two) to your family’s best-loved dishes, for simple, quick and utterly delicious meals made with love. If 2020 taught us anything, it was to spend more time doing what we loved, and less time doing […] More

  • Avocado Mac & Cheese Recipe

    Put a new spin on family favourites this avo season! Celebrate the 2021 avo season by adding an avo (or two) to your family’s best-loved dishes, for simple, quick and utterly delicious meals made with love. If 2020 taught us anything, it was to spend more time doing what we loved, and less time doing […] More

  • Schnitzel Caprese with Avocado Recipe

    Put a new spin on family favourites this avo season! Celebrate the 2021 avo season by adding an avo (or two) to your family’s best-loved dishes, for simple, quick and utterly delicious meals made with love. If 2020 taught us anything, it was to spend more time doing what we loved, and less time doing […] More

  • Castle Lite launches a stylish new 410ml Can!

    In 2020, as the world receded into their homes in a bid to protect themselves and others against the spread of COVID-19, many of our habits and behaviours had to change. Big brands around the world had to come to the party and help their consumers adjust and make the most of being at home. […] More

  • Everything you need to know before buying a Franchise

    The advent of COVID-19 has led to people losing their jobs and seeking ways of securing their financial future against the current disruptions. Rather than wait for employment opportunities, people are taking matters into their own hands. But the idea of starting a new business from scratch, especially during a global economic downturn, can be […] More

  • Make the perfect Cocktail for Mom this Mother’s Day with Triple Three Gin

    The perfect Mother’s Day Gift! Cocktail Culture is offering cocktail boxes comprising of premium quality spirits and other quality ingredients needed to prepare your favourite drinks. House-made syrups, bottled tonics or mixers and fresh produce (where possible), a recipe card with easy-to-follow instructions, and all other information you need to create delicious cocktails right at home! With Mother’s […] More

  • COVID Lessons learned to make sure that you have an enduring Franchise

    Any business comes with an element of risk, but with a proven system and support, the chances of success become higher, and this has been one of the main selling points of franchising. However, despite having demonstrated practices in place and immediate support from franchisors, the advent of COVID-19 sent shockwaves that left no industry […] More