FAMOUS BRANDS
Famous Brands has long declared its intention to service every inch of the national stomach. Whether you’re in the market for a sneaky pizza, a couple of pints of something cold and inspirational, the healthy option that is the Mighty King Steer or something dangerously quinoa-related and loaded with kale at tashas, Famous Brands will sort you out. Now, with its acquisition of 49.9% of By Word of Mouth, it can also fix you up with a corporate function or a party for a cast of thousands. By Word of Mouth has won a giant quiver of awards internationally and locally, where its 16 consecutive years of hanging onto the Best Caterer gong in the Leisure Options Best of Jo’burg Awards must prompt suggestions that it should bow out to give the competition a chance. It has become a substantial operation, but I must declare an interest, as I knew the company when its balance sheet consisted of Karen Short and what I seem to remember may have been a Citi Golf. It is a truly...
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