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Maponya Mall is a shopping centre in Soweto, Pimville, South Africa.The 65,000 square-metre development cost R650m to build and officially opened in September 2007. [1] The mall was owned by South African entrepreneur and property developer Richard Maponya until his death in early January 2020 under The Maponya group in partnership with Investec and ZenProp property holdings.
As of 2021, there are 960 KFC outlets in South Africa, and the fast food chain has more outlets in the country than any other fast food brand. [2] [3] [4] Ten percent of outlets are company owned, and 90 percent are franchise owned. [5] Outlets sell the regional pap dish as well as other dishes unique to their menu in South Africa. [6] [7]
KFC is the largest restaurant chain in China, with 10,000 outlets as of the end of March 2024. [35] They are operated by the Yum! China division. KFC became the first Western fast food company in China after its first outlet opened in Qianmen, Beijing in November 1987. [36]
Durbanville Town Centre Durbanville: Fairbridge Mall Brackenfell: Glengarry Shopping Centre Brackenfell: Golden Acre: City Bowl, Cape Town: Greenmarket Square City Bowl, Cape Town: Groot Phesantekraal Shopping Centre (to open in mid-2025) Durbanville: Gugulethu Square Gugulethu: Haasendal Gables Kuils River: Kenilworth Centre Kenilworth, Cape ...
This is a list of countries with KFC franchises. In 2024, there are at least 29,000 KFC outlets in 147 countries and territories in the world where 10,000 of those stores are in China alone. [1] The first KFC franchise opened in the United States in 1952. [2] The first overseas franchise was established in the United Kingdom in May 1965.
Chicken Licken was founded in South Africa by George Sombonos, the son of a Greek immigrant restaurant owner. [6] [9] [10] Sombonos learned the restaurant trade in the 1970s at the Dairy Den, his father's restaurant in Ridgeway, a suburb in the southern Inner City region of Johannesburg. [11] [12] KFC entered the South African market in 1971. [13]
Private initiatives to tap Sowetans' combined spending power of R4.3 billion were also planned [citation needed], including the construction of Protea Mall, Jabulani Mall, the development of Maponya Mall, an upmarket hotel in Kliptown, and the Orlando Ekhaya entertainment centre. Soweto has also become a centre for nightlife and culture.
Cavendish Square is a shopping centre in Claremont, Cape Town. It was at the time the largest upscale centre to open in Cape Town and was a project of Stuttafords department store. Original tenants included a full-line Stuttaford's store, a Greatermans department store, whose space was later taken by Garlicks. The centre opened September 7, 1972.