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...growth rate for the next few years.
That growth rate will receive an extra bounce from the recent decision that South Africa will be hosting the FIFA (Federation International Football Association) World Cup 2010[TM] expected to bring 270,000 soccer fans to South Africa.
Africa's complex HRI (hotel, restaurant and institutional) sector, an integral part of the tourism industry, is the country's largest employer with 500,000 workers.
In the HRI food service sector, worth roughly $2 billion in sales in 2003, restaurant receipts account for about 70 percent of the market. Hotels claim 20 percent, and institutional food catering companies make up the last 10 percent.
Western Influences
Though independent restaurants are plentiful, South Africa has a highly...
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