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CCTC Launches Origin8 Programme to Accelerate SME Growth in the Clothing, Textile, Footwear and Leather Industry

CCTC Launches Origin8 Programme to Accelerate SME Growth in the Clothing, Textile, Footwear and Leather Industry

by Courtney Barnes | Sep 26, 2024 | Accelerators, Clothing and Textiles, Enterprise and Supplier Development

The Cape Clothing & Textile Cluster (CCTC) is excited to announce the launch of “Origin8: From Start-up to Scale-up”, a programme that is designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa’s clothing, textile, footwear, and leather...
SME Sews Success: Large Leading Enterprise Notices

SME Sews Success: Large Leading Enterprise Notices

by Robyn-Leigh Van Laren | Aug 30, 2022 | Accelerators, Clothing and Textiles

Nozipho Dube is the passionate and industrious CEO of Ecogift Clothing, a small Cape Town based Cut-Make-Trim (CMT) facility. During their participation in the Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster’s Small Business Accelerator programme, Ecogift Clothing received a letter...
SME With a High Impact Has Caught the Attention of Large Clothing Brands

SME With a High Impact Has Caught the Attention of Large Clothing Brands

by Robyn-Leigh Van Laren | Aug 26, 2022 | Accelerators, Clothing and Textiles

After leaving a career in a corporate environment, Suraya Williams decided to follow in her late mother’s footsteps and founded Design26 – a 100% black woman-owned Cut-Make-Trim (CMT) manufacturer in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town that specialises in women’s’ wear. During...
Sabafuraha, emboldening everyday heroes through African print scrubs

Sabafuraha, emboldening everyday heroes through African print scrubs

by Robyn-Leigh Van Laren | Aug 23, 2022 | Accelerators, Clothing and Textiles

For sisters and co-founders, Moshibudi Piet and Lehlogonolo Phala, Sabafuraha started off as a passion project. “Sabafuraha was initially an opportunity for us to create beautiful designs and make cute stuff, because as my sister says, “Life is too short to wear...
ZURI and IMANI, changing the narrative of African print

ZURI and IMANI, changing the narrative of African print

by Robyn-Leigh Van Laren | Aug 19, 2022 | Accelerators, Clothing and Textiles

ZURI and IMANI is a textile and surface design studio specialising in creating original and exclusive pattern designs used on textile, leather, paper, wood and ceramic surfaces, for the fashion, interior and paper goods industries. They also work on bespoke...
Celebrating Ecogift Clothing

Celebrating Ecogift Clothing

by Robyn-Leigh Van Laren | Aug 4, 2022 | Accelerators, Clothing and Textiles

Ecogift SA Protective Clothing is a small Cape Town-based CMT that successfully produces uniforms and workwear for its corporate clients and provides CMT services for designers and retailers. Ecogift has a highly talented and motivated all-black team of 22 females and...

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