Kasi Prime Butchery — Implementation Timeline
The following implementation timeline covers the 16-week period from project initiation to store opening. This timeline assumes that startup funding has been secured and the lease agreement is in place.
Section 16 · Business Plan
Implementation Timeline
The following implementation timeline covers the 16-week period from project initiation to store opening. This timeline assumes that startup funding has been secured and the lease agreement is in place.
The following implementation timeline covers the 16-week period from project initiation to store opening. This timeline assumes that startup funding has been secured and the lease agreement is in place.
| Week | Activity | Responsible | Deliverable |
| 1–2 | Company registration and bank account opening | Founder | CIPC certificate, business bank account |
| 1–2 | Lease negotiation and signing | Founder + Lawyer | Signed lease agreement |
| 2–4 | Apply for health certificate and business licence | Founder | Applications submitted |
| 3–6 | Shop renovation and fit-out | Contractor | Completed retail space |
| 4–7 | Equipment procurement and installation | Founder + Supplier | All equipment installed and tested |
| 6–8 | Cold room installation and commissioning | Specialist contractor | Operational cold room |
| 7–8 | POS system setup and staff recruitment | Store Manager | POS operational, staff hired |
| 8–10 | Staff training (butchery, hygiene, service) | Head Butcher + Manager | Trained, certified team |
| 9–10 | Supplier agreements finalised | Founder + Manager | Signed supply contracts |
| 10–11 | Marketing materials production | Designer | Signage, flyers, social media pages |
| 11–12 | Health and safety inspection | Municipality | Certificate of Acceptability |
| 12–13 | Soft opening (friends, family, community leaders) | Full team | Operational test, feedback collected |
| 13–14 | Grand opening marketing blitz | Manager | 5,000 flyers distributed, social media launch |
| 14–16 | Grand opening week | Full team | Store operational, revenue flowing |
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