FROM CORNER CAFE` TO JSE GIANT | CARIE´ MAAS IN JOHANNESBURG

Subtitle: The Famous Brands Story Author: Carie´ Maas Publisher: Tafelberg () ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good Binding: Softcover Pages: 262 Dimensions: 22 x 15 x 1.6 cm +++ by Andy Tyson +++ Famous Brands Ltd, as it is known today, started as a single Steers reastaurant in the early 's, and now comprises more than restaurants across a portfolio of 20 brands, as well as extremely lucrative logistics, manufacturing and retail components. George Halamandres's family came to South Africa from Greece with practically nothing but big ideas. The company grew, restaurant by restaurant, eventually acheiving unimagined success on a national and international scale. This book chronicles the birth and rebirth of some of South Africa's best known brands, and tells the story of the people who inspired and managed them, including the brands: Steers, Wimpy. Debonairs Pizza, FishAways, Tashas, Europa, Giramundo, KEG, McGinty's, Milky Lane, House of Coffees, Mugg & Bean, Turn 'n Tender, Vovo Telo, Fego Caffe, Trufruit, The Brewers Guild, Brazilian Cafe`, Juicy Lucy, The Bread Basket, Aqua Monte and Baltimore.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.