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How to Buy a Petrol Station

Find out more about BEE ownership restrictions; business valuation; and what the due diligence process involves.

How to Buy a Finance Business

This article gives you the lowdown on acquiring a financial business in South Africa, with topics including the personal attributes needed to succeed.


Sector Spotlight: Petrol Station: Discover more about the petrol station industry and decide whether its time you were part of it.


How to Buy a Laundry: This article looks at how to research the sector and how to choose a laundry that fits your needs with potential to grow revenues.


Sector Spotlight: Medical Practices: We explore the criteria practitioners must meet to run medical practices, and some information on the associations doctors can join.


How to Run a Website Business: Read this to consider the merits of buying an established website, as well as the wisdom of being lean and agile in a fast-moving field.


How to Buy a Website: This article takes you through the steps involved in buying a website. From deciding which type of website to buy to website valuation and transferring funds.


How to Buy a Shop: This article offers advice on choosing the right retailer, the importance but high cost of the right location and smoothing the transition to new ownership.


Sector Spotlight: Advertising and Marketing: Discover more about the advertising and marketing sector and decide whether you’re up for the challenge of buying a business in this industry!


Sector Spotlight: Dry Cleaners: This article explores the market breakdown between dry cleaning chains and independents.


How to Run a Drug Store: We offer you marketing tips, security advice and, in a sector beset by a shortage of qualified pharmacists, training recommendations.


How to Buy a Dry Cleaners: This article outlines the current issues facing business owners across South Africa and skills best suited to those operating in the laundry sector.


How to Run a Deli: This article covers the merits of learning from other delis, finding your niche, upskilling yourself and staff, and upgrading culinary apparatus.


Sector Spotlight: Pharmacies: This article offers entrepreneurs an insight into the pharmacy sector, outlining current trends and challenges facing the sector.


How to Buy a Deli: Find out what assets are favourable, and how to carry out thorough due diligence on all aspects of the business.


How to Run a Convenience Store: This article offers guidelines on how to run a convenience store, with information on what products you should stock and how best to secure your business from shoplifters.


How to Buy a Convenience Store: As well as exploring the attributes needed to thrive in this sector, this article offers tips to business buyers on keeping within budget, the importance of location and conducting due diligence on a convenience store for sale.


How to Run a Care Home: With an ageing population, running a good care home will stand you in good stead to make money into the future.


Sector Spotlight: Care Homes: There is a call for vast improvements to be made in care and medical standards across South Africa, with increasing demand for improved elderly care. Discover why this could mean the perfect business opportunity for you.


How to Buy a Cattery: Find out how, as more South Africans are becoming pet owners, the cattery sector is growing at a steady rate.

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