According to 2017 FASA research, South Africa has 845 franchise systems which together contributed R587 billion or 13.3% to the country’s overall GDP. That is a staggering amount, ...

Data published by the Franchise Association of South Africa (FASA) shows that the sector’s performance remains on an upward trend. In 2017, the sector consisted of 845 franchisors and over ...

It is, therefore, imperative to register the franchisor's trade mark in each country where it intends operating. This can be a costly exercise. So it is advisable to identify a specific strategy for ...

Statistics from the Franchise Association of South Africa (FASA) estimate that the country’s franchise industry contributes around 15% (R721 billion) to gross domestic product (GDP).