What is net profit?
Net Profit is what’s left over after paying all your expenses — like rent, salaries, electricity, ingredients, transport, etc.It’s your actual take-home profit. Example:If you earned R50,000 but spent R40,000 … More
Net Profit is what’s left over after paying all your expenses — like rent, salaries, electricity, ingredients, transport, etc.It’s your actual take-home profit. Example:If you earned R50,000 but spent R40,000 … More
Gross Profit is the amount of money your business makes after paying for the goods or materials needed to produce or sell your product or service. As always, you need … More
In order to calculate the cost of goods sold, you need to have a good understanding of the state of your inventory. What is inventory? Inventory is all the items … More
There is a simple way to work out what your cash flow is: Decide on a time frame you want to calculate your business’s cash flow. It is usually on … More
The net profit margin tells you if the money you earn is enough to pay for your expenses. Net profit margin is calculated by taking your net profit and dividing … More
Starting a food business in South Africa presents several advantages and disadvantages for small entrepreneurs, particularly concerning finances and initial investment. On the positive side, the food and beverage industry … More
Beyond obtaining the necessary licenses and adhering to food safety standards, running a successful restaurant involves understanding the local market and identifying your niche. Creating memorable dining experiences with quality … More
If your food business uses LP gas, it’s essential to adhere to safety regulations. There are restrictions on where gas bottles can be installed in relation to doors, windows, drains, … More
Yes, if you plan to play music in your restaurant, even as background music, you will likely need licenses from both the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) and the … More