Listen to Erica Elk, CEO of the Craft & Design Institute (CDI), talking to Aiden Thomas on Heart Radio’s breakfast show. Here’s a snapshot: The CDI has a strategy to support local and small businesses, and Made in Cape Town is one of the CDI’s conduits for that strategy. “South Africans are incredibly creative, making …
Media Release For Immediate Release: February 2023 Mother City’s small businesses are primed for innovation Most economic outlooks for the year predict a global recession. Coupled with the impact of sustained loadshedding, many small business owners are worried about the business year ahead. In response, the Craft and Design Institute (CDI) is kicking off the …
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If you’re still deciding whether or not to add your name to the growing list of businesses in the Made in Cape Town ecosystem, we’ve compiled the top three reasons here. Here’s why you should join, and how membership of this ground-breaking business-to-business networking ecosystem help boost your business. Made in Cape Town is made …
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Three ways to make the most of your Made In Cape Town membership as a marketing tool Congratulations! You’ve made the smart choice to sign up as a Made In Cape Town member and now you’re ready to make the most of your marketing benefits. Made In Cape Town is made for business and we’re …
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Small businesses in Cape Town are facing an economic crisis with the national loadshedding dilemma. Power cuts means shortened operating hours, spoiled produce, manufacturing delays, technical stoppages and numerous other challenges that seriously affect your small business’s bottom line. Now, more than ever, local businesses can and should support each other. When you sign up …
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You’ve heard the expression “it takes a village to raise a child”. Businesses, in particular, small businesses are like children—they take up all of your energy, money, and time and, you need a village i.e. a business network, to help you raise it/keep it going and growing. With Made in Cape Town’s membership programme, we …
The Mother City is well-recognised as a tech capital, attracting innovative thinkers and talented entrepreneurs. Their sometimes simple ideas, developed in coffee shops, student dorms, coworking spaces and at kitchen tables, have gone on to become influential movers and shakers in the tech startup world. To give you a taste of who’s done what and …
We’ve rounded up some of the sights and sounds of World Travel Market Africa, held at the impressive Cape Town International Convention Centre from 11-13 April. Made in Cape Town was represented at the City of Cape Town’s pavilion, joining other partners on the stand all dedicated to supporting the promotion of Cape Town as …
We were delighted to attend the official opening of World Travel Market Africa (WTM), hosted in person for the first time in two years at the award-winning Cape Town International Convention Centre. The City of Cape Town is the official host city of the three-day trade extravaganza, which brings together representatives from the travel and …
The COVID-19 pandemic shut down many of Cape Town’s favourite events, but now that the curve has been sufficiently flattened, we’re thrilled that some of them are back in town. In the past couple of weeks, the @Cape Town Cycle Tour rolled by and the @Cape Town Carnival strut its stuff in an exciting new …
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