Famous Brands advances its strategic investment roadmap with acquisition of majority stake in Lexi’s Healthy Eatery

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The Group has acquired 51% of Lexi’s Healthy Eatery (“Lexi’s”) with effect from 1 April 2022. Lexi’s, whose slogan is “Eat more plants”, is a casual dining restaurant (“CDR”) brand, offering a full-service, sit-down, plantbased dining experience across all key day parts: breakfast, lunch and dinner. The acquisition pertains to the franchise and central kitchen… Read more »

Voluntary Performance Update For The Twelve Months Ended 28 February 2022

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calculator BACKGROUND It has been a challenging year with operations impacted by various levels of Covid – 19 related restaurant trading restrictions. Trading conditions were further exacerbated by widespread civil unrest in July 2021. The unrest had a major impact on certain of our franchisees and for Famous Brands the impact was mainly lost franchise revenue… Read more »

Dealings by Famous Brands Share Incentive Scheme 2015

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trading statement In compliance with paragraph 3.92 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, we hereby advise the following dealings by the Famous Brands Share Incentive Scheme 2015: Name of scheme: Famous Brands Share Incentive Scheme 2015 Nature of transaction: On-market purchase of ordinary shares in Famous Brands for delivery to nominated participants Date of transaction:… Read more »

B-BBEE Annual Compliance Report

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Shareholders are advised that in accordance with paragraph 16.21(g) and Appendix 1 to Section 11 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE, the Company’s 2021 annual compliance report in terms of section 13G(2) of the Broad-Based Black Empowerment (“B-BBEE”) Amendment Act 46 of 2013, has been submitted to the B-BBEE Commission and is available on… Read more »

Dealings by Famous Brands Share Incentive Scheme 2015

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In compliance with paragraph 3.92 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, we hereby advise the following dealings by the Famous Brands Share Scheme 2015: Name of scheme: Famous Brands Share Incentive Scheme 2015 Nature of transaction: On-market purchase of ordinary shares in Famous Brands for delivery to nominated participants Date of transaction: 10… Read more »

Appointment of Group Financial Director

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Further to the announcements released by the Company on 11 June 2021 and 29 July 2021 relating to the resignation of Ms Lebo Ntlha, the Group Financial Director, effective 30 November 2021, and the appointment of Mr Deon Fredericks as Group Financial Director from 1 December 2021, shareholders are advised that in terms of paragraph… Read more »

Dealings in Securities

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In compliance with sections 3.63 to 3.74 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, Famous Brands shareholders are advised of the following dealings by a director of Famous Brands: Director: N Halamandaris Company: Famous Brands Date of transaction: 28 October 2021 Nature of transaction: On market sale of shares Class of securities: Famous Brands… Read more »

Summarised interim financial results for the six months ended 31 August 2021

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Famous Brands is Africa’s leading branded food services franchisor. The Group owns several well-known brands supported by a vertically integrated business model and operations on three continents. Famous Brands is listed on the JSE in the Travel and Leisure sector. Our portfolio of market-leading brands offers a powerful business proposition to franchise partners and a… Read more »

Trading statement for the six months ended 31 August 2021

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calculator The Board of Directors is satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the Group’s financial results for the six months ended 31 August 2021(“review period”) will differ by at least 20% from those reported for the six months ended 31 August 2020 (“prior comparable period”) and is therefore in a position to issue… Read more »