THE ‘NEW RETAIL’ FOR THE NEW NORMAL The Covid-19 enforced prohibition on all live events presented SA’s best-loved artisan market platform with a tough challenge… With our entire business landscape effectively wiped out in one swoop, KAMERS/Makers could either give up, close our doors and walk away from the hundreds of SME artisans who have […]
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KAMERS/Makers Joburg Goes Online
KAMERS/Makers Joburg goes online with over 160 Makers, amazing specials and fantastic daily giveaways at www.kamers.co.za! These are tough times for small artisan businesses – particularly without access to the amazing live sales platform that KAMERS/Makers has always offered them. We have no doubt that our country will emerge from the dark cloud of […]
KAMERS/Makers Still Coming to Cape Town in an Exciting New Way
We all woke up to a suddenly different world on Monday morning. A world that we, here on the tip of Africa, could not have imagined just a few months ago. Yes, it is scary. Yes, it is daunting – especially for those of us who depend on the live event platform for our livelihoods. […]
KAMERS/Makers Partners with Consol Glass
Spring sees KAMERS/Makers welcome Consol Glass as an official headline partner. KAMERS/Makers is on a mission to reduce the environmental footprint of our artisan ‘up’-markets. What began as a test project with Consol Glass to assist in removing plastics from our five annual shows has proved to be a perfect match and we now welcome Consol Glass […]
KAMERS/Makers 2018: Our Year of the Open Hand
2018 is our “Year Of The Open Hand.” Because we truly believe that is the KAMERS/Makers difference. We’re all about the handcrafted… Each of our shows is “handmade” in the sense that every show offers something different. To that end we unveil two brand new venues for our Autumn Shows – St Joseph’s Marist College […]
KAMERS/Makers Stellenbosch Opening Night in aid of Hannah Cornelius Foundation
Don’t miss our Gala Charity Preview Evening in aid of the new Hannah Cornelius Foundation! Shopping, Artisan Design, Food & Wine – all for a good cause. As a company created and built up by empowered women over the past 15 years, KAMERS/Makers has chosen to support the Hannah Cornelius Foundation with a special Preview […]
By Popular Demand… A Second Joburg Show Kicks Off KAMERS/Makers Summer Season
Following the record-breaking April show at St Johns’ College, KAMERS/Makers will take our ever-growing community of our country’s most creative, innovative and exciting ‘makers’ to Sandton in late September. This new Spring show is a response to the ever-growing demand in Gauteng for hand-crafted, passionately made products – bought direct from those who make them. […]
Press Release: KAMERS & Nona Creative Joins Forces With Shopstar To Build Marketplace Software
Photo: Jens Herf of Shopstar, Magdel Kemp of KAMERS and Mike Scott of Nona Creative Cape Town-based online platform Shopstar has formally announced its new investment partners, KAMERS and Nona Creative. Shopstar (Pty) Ltd, the locally-developed online shopping platform launched in 2013, originally focused on small and medium-size businesses and creatives to set up and manage their own […]
