{"id":2939,"date":"2022-06-18T13:54:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T11:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2022\/about-famous-brands\/2022-in-summary\/"},"modified":"2022-06-23T09:40:41","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T07:40:41","slug":"2022-in-summary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2022\/our-2022-report\/2022-in-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 in summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\">\r\n  <div class=\"col-md-7\">\r\n    <p class=\"blurb-title\">Dear stakeholder<\/p>\r\n    \r\n    <p class=\"blurb\">2022 was a year of survival and recovery. <br \/>We now have our eyes firmly locked on the prospect of thriving.<\/p>\r\n    \r\n    <p>While 2022 was a difficult year due to weak economic conditions, continued COVID-19 trading restrictions and civil unrest in South Africa, there were still several highlights. These include the continued growth of our brand footprint, steady execution of our corporate strategy and a marked improvement across all our \r\n    financial metrics. <\/p>\r\n    <p>We also stayed true to our purpose of nurturing our franchise partners so that they can positively impact their communities. While limiting our profitability in the short term, our continued support to franchise partners will result in a stronger and more sustainable business in the future. <\/p>\r\n    <p>As the economy recovers, we are well-positioned to grow our business and enhance our position as Africa\u2019s leading food services franchisor. Our strategy is designed to meet tomorrow\u2019s key challenges and take advantage of the opportunities. <\/p>\r\n    <p>We invite you to read more about our commitment to delivering long-term value for all stakeholders in this report.<\/p>\r\n    \r\n    <img src=\"https:\/\/famousbrands.co.za\/iar2022\/images\/darren-sig.png\" alt=\"\">\r\n    <p class=\"dir_name\">Darren Hele<\/p>\r\n    <p class=\"dir_title\">Chief Executive Officer (CEO)<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"col-md-5\">\r\n    <div class=\"highlights\">\r\n      <p class=\"title\">Operating highlights<\/p>\r\n      <table width=\"100%\">\r\n        <tr>\r\n          <td width=\"120\">\r\n            <div class=\"sphere magnetic maroon animate__fadeIn\">\r\n              <div class=\"btn-fill\"><\/div>\r\n              <span class=\"numLG maroon btn-text\">118<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/td>\r\n          <td>\r\n            new restaurants opened \r\n            <div class=\"spacer30\"><\/div>\r\n          <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n          <td width=\"120\">\r\n            <div class=\"sphere magnetic maroon animate__fadeIn\">\r\n              <div class=\"btn-fill\"><\/div>\r\n              <span class=\"numLG maroon btn-text\">149<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/td>\r\n          <td>\r\n            restaurants revamped\r\n            <div class=\"spacer30\"><\/div>\r\n          <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n          <td width=\"120\">\r\n            <div class=\"sphere magnetic maroon animate__fadeIn\">\r\n              <div class=\"btn-fill\"><\/div>\r\n              <span class=\"numLG maroon btn-text\">16<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/td>\r\n          <td>\r\n            new Retail products launched\r\n            <div class=\"spacer30\"><\/div>\r\n          <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n          <td width=\"120\">\r\n            <div class=\"sphere magnetic maroon animate__fadeIn\">\r\n              <div class=\"btn-fill\"><\/div>\r\n              <span class=\"numLG maroon btn-text\">100%<\/span>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/td>\r\n          <td>\r\n            of our brand packaging is recyclable\r\n            <div class=\"spacer30\"><\/div>\r\n          <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n      <\/table>\r\n      <p class=\"bold\"><big>All operations<\/big> use cage-free eggs, ahead of our 2025 target<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear stakeholder 2022 was a year of survival and recovery. 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