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Luxury Sofas, Local Craft

Howard Obbard, Co-Founder and Director, Furniture and Choice Malaysia

18-Oct-24 10:00

Luxury Sofas, Local Craft

In this episode, we sit down with Howard Obbard, Co-Founder and Director of Furniture and Choice Malaysia as we explore how this renowned UK-based brand is making its mark in the Malaysian market with its exceptional British craftsmanship and competitive prices. By blending its expertise in premium furniture with local artistry, Furniture and Choice Malaysia is not only transforming homes but also boosting the local economy by creating jobs and championing sustainability.

Tune in as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of re-establishing a global brand in Malaysia’s competitive market, and how the company is pushing the boundaries of innovation and design to offer Malaysians premium, locally-made products.

Produced by: Carol Wong

Presented by: Richard Bradbury


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Categories:  marketsinternationalHistory/Heritageentrepreneursculture

Tags:  local artistryfurnituresustainability





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