A new digital pop-up shop, hosted by Champion Green and backed by Visa, aims to showcase trending small Irish businesses.
The Champion Green digital pop-up store launched on www.kilkennydesign.com today and will host live shopping events, exclusive new pieces and amazing once-off offers, for eight weeks only.
Brands featured include Little Bliss, the ethical, lifestyle range of cosy clothing for women and for kids by Anna Daly as well as GROUND Wellbeing from Cork, which produces handmade vegan skincare and body care and Irish-made Seabody, based in Tralee, which creates natural, super-powered seaweed-based skincare and supplements that support the body.
Also featured are Siar Photography, based in Ennis, and run by husband and wife, Gary Collins and Aoife Lenihan, and which produces Irish landscape prints as well as One Dame Lane, from Greystones in Co Wicklow, offers bridal and special occasion jewellery and accessories and Little Light Jewellery, which is designed by Céilí Flood.
Champion Green is a voluntary campaign designed to support small and local fledgling businesses across the country.
The pioneering digital pop-up is an ecommerce platform to showcase entrepreneurial flair and to facilitate sales and brand awareness for small independent businesses, according to Ines Obtinalla, Head of Marketing for Visa in Ireland.
"By evolving the digital capabilities of small businesses and providing access to our payments network, Visa connects small Irish businesses to more customers on a daily basis, and improves their customer experiencem" she said.
"As part of Champion Green, Visa helps create even more selling channels, such as this exciting new digital pop-up, to amplify potential sales for small businesses to a nationwide, or even international, customer base," she added.
