Orca Deco Zambia has announced that it will be opening a new store on the Copperbelt, Zambia’s Mining and Industrial hub, to be centrally located at the city of Kitwe on August 29 2019 at Edgar Chagwa Lungu – ECL Mall.
Announcing the development, Orca Deco Marketing Manager Emma de Ricquebourg told the Zambian Business Times – ZBT in an exclusive interview that in a bid to compliment the lifestyle of the Zambian Community, the store has decided to open a new branch in Kitwe to enable its Copperbelt based customers and the other nearer region have access to Orca Deco products.
She expressed confidence that the opening of the new store will grow is customer base as it has been receiving overwhelming response on the quality, durable and affordable products that the store currently offers.
Emma added that having created a good rapport with its Customers in Lusaka, they are optimist that the new store on the Copperbelt will receive support from many people adding that it had received positive response after the announcement of opening the Copperbelt branch.
With the fast growing customer base in Zambia, Orca Deco has a team of over 150 employees for its Lusaka store, and has pledged its commitment to continue playing a key role in the development of homes and businesses in Zambia.
Emma added that in commitment to contribute to the national development, the store has provided an opportunity for job creation stating that its new store will attract about 40 new employees, hence promoting local participation.
“As Orca Deco, we have received a great response from many people on our products and that is what prompted us open another store on the Copperbelt because we would have people travel from there just to come to Lusaka to buy our products hence the move of taking our products to our customers and we appreciate their support,” she said.
She further stated that investing in Zambia has boosted its business through support from people, business partners and the competition on the market, which she said has been fair and helpful to the growth of the company.
Emma has also announced plans by the store to extend its business to other provinces in the country by 2022 to enable Zambians across the country have access to its durable goods.
Orca Deco began operations in Zambia 2013 as one of the leading furnisher and home accessory stores in Africa. Originated in Senegal, the store has presence in 18 countries furnishing over one million homes and offices across the continent. Orca Deco prides itself on offering products at competitive prices for its customers.