Food service, Retail, E-commerce
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KFC opens new outlet in Kenya amidst French fries shortage
KENYA – US-based fast-food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has opened a new branch in Nairobi, increasing competition with rival brands Java, ArtCaffé, Simbisa brands,…
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Faithful to Nature becomes first South African retailer to achieve B Corp certification
SOUTH AFRICA – Faithful to Nature (FTN), a South African online retailer, has received the B Corp certification for its commitment to social and environmental…
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Namibian E-commerce startup JABU secures US$3.2m to expand into other countries
NAMIBIA – JABU, a Namibian business-to-business e-commerce startup, has received US$3.2 million to grow its venture. Afore Capital, Y Combinator, FJ Labs, Quiet Capital, Kli…
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Eat’N’Go opens new Cold Stone Creamery outlet in Kenya, Chicken Hut invests in Zimbabwe
KENYA – Eat’N’Go limited, Quick Service Restaurant operator in Africa, has opened its first Cold Stone store in Kenya after acquisition of the franchisee. The…
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Fast food giants Burger King, KFC ramp up plant-based offerings as demand surges
USA – Fast food giants Burger King and KFC are expanding their meat-free menus to meet a surging demand for plant-based food options. To keep…