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How localisation support is building stronger furniture industry

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Our next guest has written a new report on their recent partnership with furniture retailer, Coricraft. The report unpacks how a decision to shift their production of previously imported products back home and the impact this had on communities: creating jobs and improving local manufacturing competitiveness. More importantly, it showed what is possible given the uncertain economic outlook given recent tariff hikes and how Localisation support could help smaller businesses. To share their insights, we are joined by…

Guest: Irshaad Kathrada - Chief Executive OfficerLocalisation Support Fund.

 

Guest (Zoom): Greg Boulle - Chief Executive Officer of the South African Furniture Initiative (SAFI)

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