Roman’s Pizza’s inaugural franchisee was a ‘pie-oneer’ in more ways than one! When John Nicolakakis joined the family business, he received a R10,000 joining fee from the first franchisee.
However, just before opening, the franchisee revealed he lacked funds. Nicolakakis’ quick thinking and family support saved the day, teaching him that resilience and adaptability are key to success.
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