FreshStop Convenience Stores

FreshStop Convenience Stores

Retail

Cape Town, Western Cape 6,476 followers

South Africa's top 24hr convenience store, located at Caltex forecourts.

About us

Freshstop offers our customers an exciting variety of take-away options, including Crispy Chicken, Hooked On Fish & Chips, Grill to Go, Pizza Stop and Biltong Bar. We have also partnered with internationally-renowned coffee brands Seattle Coffee Co and House of Coffees, so motorists can enjoy gourmet coffee on the go. This innovative new name in convenience shopping has taken South Africa by storm since its launch in 2009. Funky, fast and fresh is the name of the game at the more than 300 FreshStop at Caltex outlets nationwide – open 24 hours for your convenience. Whether you need a quick late-night snack, a cup of gourmet coffee or are looking to do your weekly grocery shopping, FreshStop at Caltex is there to take care of your every need.

Website
https://freshstop.co.za/
Industry
Retail
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, Western Cape
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2003
Specialties
convenience store, fresh produce, hot foods, and coffee

Locations

  • Primary

    London Circle

    Brackengate business park

    Cape Town, Western Cape 7561, ZA

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Employees at FreshStop Convenience Stores

Updates

  • Day 2 of the FFF: Energizing Ideas and Future-Forward Strategies! Day 2 of the FreshStop Franchise Forum kicked off in style with inspiring updates on our latest marketing achievements and some thrilling new concepts on the horizon. The morning was filled with innovative ideas, including exciting collaborations and loyalty initiatives that will take our customer experience to new heights. The team also shared bold, strategic moves in our Food Division, while a powerful session on team empowerment explored how providing the right tools and support can elevate mental resilience and self-confidence across our organization. We’re setting the bar high for customer service! The day wrapped up with an engaging feedback session, leaving us all motivated and looking forward to what’s next! Here’s to continued growth and inspiration! 👏🏻👏🏻

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  • Day 1 of the FreshStop Franchise Forum in Sandton kicked off with engaging discussions and valuable updates! We began with the Retailer Caucus, setting the stage for productive sessions led by Chair Trevor Visvanathan, who provided key insights into the latest developments across the FreshStop network. Updates on innovative payment solutions and exciting new initiatives showcased our commitment to growth and modernization. It’s inspiring to see the vision for FreshStop’s future taking shape. Looking forward to more insightful conversations tomorrow!🚀

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  • Our FreshStop Food Division recently hosted a dynamic strategy session at the Deli Spices Innovation Centre in Cape Town. Our National Food Manager, Kabir Mulla, led the charge, presenting his strategic plan to elevate our Crispy Chicken and Grill to Go brands to new heights. The session was packed with exciting developments, including improved supply chain solutions, menu upgrades, and innovative packaging designs—all aimed at enhancing the customer experience and keeping them coming back for more.

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  • Day 2 of the NACS Show kicked off with more insightful Education Sessions, followed by a powerful presentation from Doug Lipp, former head of training at Disney University. Doug shared valuable lessons from "The House of the Mouse," including a heartwarming story about Snow White. The session also highlighted some of the most unique C-Stores in the USA, including one with disco lights in its restroom and a store that hosted a wedding ceremony! The opening of the Trade Show generated plenty of excitement as attendees began exploring the vast exhibits. Just like Vegas, it keeps getting better and better! 🏆 #NACS2024 #FreshStop #LearningAndInnovation #ConvenienceRetail #TradeShow #WeAreConvenience

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  • Day 1 of the NACS Shows 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada was a fantastic start for FreshStop Convenience Stores, Astron Energy (Pty) Ltd. , BMs, and our valued suppliers! Retailers embraced a day filled with valuable learning and networking opportunities, including 19 insightful education sessions and an inspiring General Session led by confidence coach Juan Bendana. We’re proud to be here representing South Africa in the global convenience industry! 🇿🇦🏆🇿🇦 #NACS2024 #WeAreConvenience #FreshStop #AstronEnergy #Networking #Learning #GlobalConvenience

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  • Brian and Michael Coppin, co-founders of the Food Lover's Market Group, the holding company of the FreshStop Convenience Stores brand, named Business Leaders of The Year 2024. On Thursday, Brian and Michael have been named as Die Burger, Netwerk24, Cape Town Chamber of Commerce and the Afrikaans Trade Institute's business leaders of the year. The Food Lover's Market Holdings Group comprises Food Lover's Market, FreshStop Convenience Stores, Seattle Coffee Co. , FVC International, Market Liquors and VetsMart Southern Africa. #BusinessLeaders #FoodLoversMarketGroup #SouthAfrica

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  • We are currently looking for in the Freshstop Group 📢 : Assistant Store Manager - Western Cape Location: Western Cape This position will be based at our Freshstop Stellendale in Cape Town, Western Cape. Report directly to the Freshstop Operations Manager. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Assistant Store Managers may assist to schedule work hours for employees, assist with the recruitment and selection at store level, may help with ordering, promotional ideas, layout, and financial reports such as the end of day report and the consolidated profit report. Assistant Store Managers will also need to oversee the business operations and ensure that all staff queries are handled and dealt with. The Assistant Store Manager will also need to deal with regular customer complaints. Will often need to work from when the shop opens, to when it has closed and been restocked. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: ·      Grade 12 ·       At least 4–6 Years working experience in a FMCG Retail/Wholesale environment ·       Previous limited managerial/supervisory experience ·       PC Literate PERSON SPEC: •      Must have own reliable transport •      High Energy Levels & a Passion for warehousing & distribution •      Must be willing to work market/retail/flexible hours i.e.: Saturdays/Sundays/Public Holidays/ •      Overtime •      Attention to detail •      Have strong planning and organisational skills •      Numeric Skills & a general understanding of basic financial management •      Have proven problem-solving techniques •      Require minimum supervision •      Have strong communication skills •      Be able to deliver according to strict deadlines CVS to be emailed to: dmaclaine@freshstop.co.za Closing date: 30 August 2022

  • The knowledgeable FreshStop team forms part of the invaluable agenda and learnings at the 2024 Seeds of Change Supplier Development Partnership. The programme serves to equip small, socially impactful businesses on their growth journey. Participants receive business guidance from experts, covering product development to market entry. Buyers share detail on what they would typically look at when considering a supplier, and the applicant attendees get a chance to ask burning questions about being a supplier to a big chain. Our team cherish being able to share their knowledge and play a part in growing socially and environmentally focussed businesses in South Africa.  Congrats to the 2024 finalists, Mpho Sithole (Pure Folk Fermented Foods), Shamoil Cassoojee (Cap’n Hook) and Hein Duvenhage (Arable Grow)!

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  • We're thrilled to announce that the winner of the Monster Ford Ranger is from FreshStop Garsfontein in Pretoria! Congratulations to Mr. Jaco Jordan, who stood out with an incredible 62 entries in our May-June Monster competition. This campaign was a massive success, with 29,000 entries, making it one of Coca-Cola/Monster's most successful collaborations with FreshStop. A big thank you to our team and partners for making this possible!

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