An African sneaker brand: Founder of Bathu explains how he built …
WEBOct 26, 2020 · Bathu is a footwear brand that tells African stories through its designs and marketing. Founder Theo Baloyi shares how he started the business, overcame challenges and grew it to sell 15,000 pairs per month online and in 12 stores.
SABMiller: How a South African company turned constraints into …
WEBJun 19, 2017 · Learn how SABMiller, a brewing giant acquired by Anheuser-Busch InBev in 2016, used its experience in South Africa to expand into emerging and developed markets worldwide. Discover the advantages and challenges of its two-phased internationalisation strategy and its risk appetite.
African Business Growth Stories, Ideas and Trends - How we made …
WEBJeanette Clark 26 September 2023. Zuwaira Isah-Ikharo is the founder of Amal Botanicals, a company known for its baby skincare products made from Nigerian-sourced ingredients. Amal derives 80% of its sales from digital channels and …
Meet the Boss: Adenike Ogunlesi, founder, Ruff ‘n’ Tumble (Nigeria)
WEBNov 25, 2015 · Learn how Adenike Ogunlesi, a Scottish-born Nigerian entrepreneur, started Ruff 'n' Tumble, a children's clothing company that uses Adire fabric. Read her interview on her career, leadership, and passion.
Zambeef – from humble beginnings to one of Zambia’s top …
WEBOct 3, 2014 · Zambeef is a US$300m-plus business that produces, processes, distributes and retails various food products in Zambia and beyond. Founded by two Irish entrepreneurs in 1994, Zambeef owns its entire supply chain, from farm to shop, and has listed on the Lusaka and London stock exchanges.
Highly profitable machines to start your own business - How we …
WEBJan 1, 2013 · Zhauns offers a wide range of affordable and profitable machines to manufacture fast moving consumer goods, such as toilet rolls, bricks, candles, ice cream, etc. Learn how to start your own business with Zhauns' services, training, warranty and finance information.
Digital marketing in Africa: The window of opportunity is now
WEBNov 18, 2022 · Learn how African businesses can leverage digital sales and marketing to grow their customer base and compete in the online market. The article outlines five key principles and examples of how to engage global expertise, account for local context, activate own channels, use data, and experiment constantly.
Nairobi Java House CEO shares secrets behind chain’s success
WEBSep 22, 2014 · Learn how Java House, East Africa’s largest coffee chain, grew from a local brand to a regional player with private equity investment and local talent. Find out the challenges and opportunities of doing business in Kenya and Uganda.
Ghana: The story of a coconut company that exports throughout …
WEBJan 4, 2022 · Since Melach’s first sale, the company has expanded to become a large exporter of coconut products. When a rabbi boarded a plane from Israel to Ghana in 2016, it was a journey that would change the fortunes of an entrepreneur who had set his sights on creating a coconut products company. At the time, …
How fast-food chain KFC addresses local cultures and tastes in Africa
WEBJan 18, 2013 · KFC operates in several sub-Saharan African countries, including Mozambique, and adapts its products and advertising to suit local preferences. Learn how KFC general manager Bruce Layzell approaches the complexities and opportunities of doing business in Africa.
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