Importer roots for efficient systems

Family Bank Chief Executive Rebecca Mbithi admires products at a new Diamond Lighting shop on Kijabe Street, with the company’s MD Kimani Gitau.[Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

Small scale traders have cited local manufacturing and system inefficiencies as the woes bedeviling their business and want the government to fix the problem for them to grow.

Fronting the agenda is an importer of lighting and interior products, who recently opened a second outlet in Nairobi.