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Outages cut sales at QSRs in S. Africa

February 4, 2008

Business Report: The fast-food industry in South Africa suffered a drop in sales of as much as 40 percent in January due to power cuts and has limited options to provide outlets with back-up electricity.The franchised food companies, which operate mostly from shopping malls, cannot always rely on generators because some malls do not allow individual tenants to have their own generators.

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