MANDLA ARTS AND CRAFTS

MANDLA CURIOS PROFILE
We are a souvenirs/African art and crafts business that seeks to fulfill identified needs for authentic African art to both local, international visitors/markets and the interior dcor industry.
VISION
To be the most preferred wholesaler of carved ostrich egg shells for making lampshades and other assorted crafts
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TARGET MARKET
We are bulk wholesalers of carved ostrich egg shells supplying gift shop retailers in South Africa 
I have been the top wholesaler of these in Africa for the past *0 years supplying *5 biggest gift shop retail shops in South Africa 
BACKGROUND
This business was started *3 years ago.
I have great expertise in this business as it was a way for making pocket money when growing up and a livelihood for many in Victoria Falls Zimbabwe.
This business is very linked to tourism and flourishes where tourism is good.
STRENGTHS

• Great knowledge, understanding and expertise in this tourism linked business
• WEAKNESSES

• Main market for this business is in South Africa and we would like to expand to the rest of the world where there is demand for our products

• There is huge potential to grow the business through increasing number of clients supplied