How Domino’s and Starbucks sank Taste Holdings
Taste’s ambitious plans to launch Starbucks and Domino’s in SA meant it flew too close to the sun
07 November 2019 - 05:00
Taste Holdings’ decision to sell its prize jewels — international brands Starbucks and Domino’s — is a crushing admission of defeat for the entrepreneurial little company that once hoped to challenge SA’s restaurant establishment.
It’s also a stunning change of tack for a firm built on the back of a single Scooters Pizza franchise by former CEO Carlo Gonzaga...
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