Kiwi Beverages Sugar Free Franchisor Con Artist Alert
Beware of con artists David Thexton & Amanda Morgan directors @ Kiwi Beverages Sugar Free Limited! Formerly Kiwi Beverage Company Limited It all started fantastically well in January 2019 when I replied to an advertisement in a New Zealand Franchise Magazine for a franchise distributing a new range of sugar-free soft drink that was in direct competition with Coke & Frucor, offering a healthy alternative soft drink range. With an initial start up cost of between $40 – $105k and a total of 10 franchisees who paid around 2 million dollars collectively to secure licensed territory rights, to be the sole sales agents in your region of choice. The other major cost was the purchase of a specific type of delivery van @$75k. Launched in April 1st 2019 I believe with the best intentions, it turned sour pretty quickly with false accusations of bringing the brand into disrepute. We were literally told by David Thexton we were not working hard enough, or smart enough and not spend