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FreshStop Ohrtmann Road Gets a New Look

FreshStop Ohrtmann Road in PMB opens as FreshStop’s 352nd store FreshStop Ohrtmann Road is located in Pietermaritzburg and is well-known to the locals as Caltex Monty’s Motors. It has over the past 38 years become a local landmark at 268

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Why watermelon is the best thing for SUMMER

Is watermelon your favourite summer fruit? Watermelon is one of the best gifts from nature during the summer season. It is delicious, full of water, refreshing, and filled with awesome sweet juice! 1. Hydrates: Watermelons are ideal to ward off

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On the go Beach Snacks

Packing snacks for the beach can be a bit tough. You have a bunch of varied factors to consider with beach foods like the heat, cooler space, whether you feel like packing utensils, messiness, and sand, which has the amazing ability to end up everywhere.   There are some great

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Joe’s Perspective: Our People

During the last couple of months in 2021, Joe Boyle, FreshStop Managing Director had the opportunity to travel across the country and meet many of our FreshStop colleagues.  Joe came away with a renewed appreciation for our teams and a

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The Best Before-Work Convenience Store

There is always a FreshStop store nearby. Pick up all your favourites, hot or cold, sweet or sour, and make your way to work (or home) with ease. See why FreshStop is your best before-work convenience store. Finding your trusted

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5 convenience store food trends for 2022

It’s the end of another long pandemic year. Somehow, we all got through 2021! We’ve done research to see what food trends could gain traction in 2022. You would be surprised at our discovery! 1. Easy Food After nearly two

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Francois van Biljon – A FreshStop Retailer profile

Let’s meet our newest FreshStop retailer, Francois Van Biljon. Francois recently joined FreshStop but has been in the franchise industry, working with brand names such as Saddles and Maxi’s, and the fuel industry for close to 25 years. He is

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Pastrami and Egg Cups 

Pastrami and Egg Cups Recipe The ultimate deli-inspired breakfast that’s quick, easy, and delicious, of course!  Also, school is back in full swing! Treat your kids to this easy-to-make Pastrami and egg cups filled with protein and nutrients. 🍳 🥓  Prep

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ASTRON ENERGY UNVEILS NEW BRAND IDENTITY

ASTRON ENERGY’S NEW BRAND IDENTITY IS A GAME-CHANGER IN THE FUEL INDUSTRY. On 17 November, Astron Energy revealed its new brand identity and a sneak peek into what its network of Caltex service stations will look like when over 850

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FreshStop Corporate Park opens in Randjespark, Midrand

On 18 November 2021, FreshStop opened its 345th store at 172 Old Pretoria Road, Randjespark in Midrand; and is a 24-hour fuel forecourt c-store that services the industrial parks and residential estates in the vicinity. The brand new FreshStop Corporate

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The Best Poolside Summer Snacks

Oh December, we’ve missed you. It’s the time for family, laughter, braais, and hours in the pool that leaves you happy but hungry! Luckily, we’ve got a list of the best poolside summer snacks that will give you the energy

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Snowman Cheese Board

Snowman Cheese Board   Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: None Total time: 15 minutes   Serves 4 – 6 people   Ingredients  3 Camembert cheeses (small, medium, large) 4 slices of ham 5 raisins 5 baby carrots 125 g

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