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Furniture makers suffer as imports carve them out
A cross-section of imported furniture on display at the Nakumatt supermarket Nairobi, capital of Kenya, April 12, 2012. Local furniture manufactures are slowly being edged out of the market as cheap furniture imports from China, Malaysia and the US continue to flood the market. Photo/FILE
Posted Tuesday, April 17 2012 at 00:00
“Retail chain stores are competing to open branches in each estate in Nairobi. This is killing us because they are taking the furniture closer to people,” he said. (Xinhua)



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