We are incredibly excited and honoured to be included on Entrepreneurship Mag's list of 50 Top SA Business Women To Watch.
Vital Stats:
- Business: Benji + Moon Online Pet Shop
- Business Est: 2015
Up-and-coming:
Karen Carr and Hanneke Schutte launched Benji + Moon online Pet Shop on a Sunday afternoon with a vision board. They realised they had a shared love for pets and a mutual ‘peeve’ of having to hide hideous pet bowls and beds when friends came over.
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This passion project has developed into a successful business, which gives 5% of every purchase to CLAW (Community Led Animal Welfare). These two successful entrepreneurs are planning to expand their business internationally, to increase their reach and their contributions to CLAW.
“We’ve also learnt that we’ve taken Benji + Moon as far as we can without help and learnt that we need to ask for it. The learning curve has been steep and continual but we’re the total cliché of doing what we love,” says Carr.
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Watch List: 50 Top SA Business Women To Watch