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How a manufacturer saved his employees jobs, after turning to home furniture

Daniel Munene

The coronavirus pandemic might have come as a catastrophe for many, but for some, it was an opportunity to innovate ad make a kill.

Just a week into the COVID-19 pandemic announced in mid-march, everything appeared to go south for Bucon Furnitures Limited, a local firm that specialized in the manufacture of office furniture.

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