Write a commentLike most other businesses caught up in the Covid-19 crisis, local Social Enterprise, Made in Mourne have had to adapt to current circumstances and as a result they are fast tracking their online presence, with the addition of many new products each day which has resulted in a 35% increase in online sales.
Made in Mourne was founded with the ambition to support small businesses and entrepreneurs in Mourne and the surrounding areas and it supports businesses including Jewellery manufacturer, Loving Spoonful; Jacqueline Rooney Fine Art; Bearded Candle Makers; Artist, Rodney Howes and many other local creatives.
While their premises are closed for walk-in you can now purchase many of their products online via their website at MADEINMOURNE.COM
Made in Mourne have already seen an increase of 35% in sales across the online shop in comparison to this time last year, making it clear that demand online is increasing as consumer behaviour is changing.
As Co-founder Jenna Stevenson says "Each and every day, we will add more of our beautiful handmade gifts and delicious food produce to our virtual platform, in a bid to continue to support our makers and serve our community in a safe and responsible way during these difficult times.
"Our website is an absolute lifeline and will help us continue to support over 70 talented makers whilst serve the community in a safe and responsible way during these difficult times."
They offer free delivery to customers living within a 5 mile radius of their shop. For those living further afield a small delivery fee will be added to your order.
