Food service
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European retail giants Tesco, Carrefour end purchasing agreement after a three-year stint
EUROPE – British multinational grocery retailer Tesco and French retailer Carrefour have split after terminating a three-year alliance initially designed to trim costs. A statement from both…
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Spur launches first drive-thru restaurant in South Africa as Burger King’s acquisition gets blocked
SOUTH AFRICA – Spur Corporation, South Africa based fast–food chains operator, has expanded its service offering with the launch of its first drive-thru restaurant in…
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SA retailer Shoprite offers seamless grocery purchase to Paymenow app users
SOUTH AFRICA – South African fintech startup Paymenow has partnered with leading retailer Shoprite, to enable its 50,000 users purchase food and groceries from the…
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South African coffee chain Vida e Caffè to enter Ivorian market, expand presence in Ghana
SOUTH AFRICA – Vida e Caffè, one of South Africa’s largest independent chain of coffee shops and a supplier of beverage products and services to…
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South African fryers maker Kombo King to expand market following Vumela investment
SOUTH AFRICA – Kombo King, a South African kitchen equipment supplier focusing on the fried food niche market, has received an undisclosed amount of investment…