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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

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.


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.


Sector Spotlight: Nightclubs: Nightclubs are almost always local businesses, and South African clubs certainly fit this pattern.


Sector Spotlight: Campsites: There are over 700 campsites in South Africa – but where should your campsite be, and what type of site should you run?


Sector Spotlight: Coffee shops: Amid South Africa’s belated coffee boom, a new wave of café culture is brewing, making this an ideal time to break into the sector


Sector Spotlight: South African Bars: South Africa has the second largest economy on the continent as well as one of youngest populations in the world, which has resulted in a flourishing bar sector.


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