Loshongololo (Pty) Ltd
| Business Location: | Rural |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Branch: | uMgungundlovu |
| Business Start Date: | |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
The business offers a six, twelve, and twenty-four-months fashion training courses. The courses include garment making, style interpretation and shaping and cutting.
Challenges/Needs:
The business has been in operational for more than five years, however, due to lack of compliance, the business was unable to attract enough clients.
The business lacks marketing tools for advertising and market exposure
The business lack business and financial management skills
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
The business was assisted with the design and development of digital brochures
The business owner attended Impretec training to gain more skills in business operations and management
The business was given an advise on Fibre Processing and Manufacturing SETA (FP&M SETA) application processes and requirements
The business owner attended Impretec training to gain more skills in business operations and management
The business was given an advise on Fibre Processing and Manufacturing SETA (FP&M SETA) application processes and requirements
Outcome Details:
The business is now accredited by FP&M SETA and secured a six months contract to the value of R42 000 through Department of Social Development.
As a result of accreditation and digital advertising, the business was able to attract more clients and new branch in uMbumbulu was established
The business employees increased from 1 employee to 3 employees, 2 more jobs were created which is 67% increase.
The business turnover increased from R16 000 to R34 000 in the past two months, a 47% increase.
As a result of accreditation and digital advertising, the business was able to attract more clients and new branch in uMbumbulu was established
The business employees increased from 1 employee to 3 employees, 2 more jobs were created which is 67% increase.
The business turnover increased from R16 000 to R34 000 in the past two months, a 47% increase.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
Thank you Sedfa for your interventions, my business has improved a lot.
