Sustainability has become a buzzword in the fashion industry in recent years and for good reason. With the rise of fast fashion and its environmental and social impact, consumers are increasingly looking for ways to shop ethically and sustainably. Welcome Merchant is proud to support fashion brands Akos Creative, Second Stitch, Social Studio, and The … Continue reading Four Ethical Fashion Brands You Need to Know About
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Mother’s Day gift guide
Mother’s Day is fast approaching and if you’re stuck on what to get your mother figure, Welcome Merchant has compiled a few gift ideas to get you sorted. When it comes to gifts to shower your mother-figure, nothing seems fitting compared to their sacrifices and selflessness. We hope these gifts from refugee-powered businesses and social … Continue reading Mother’s Day gift guide
The Clean Beauty Movement: An Interview with Sassy Organics Founder Aida Rejzovic
The clean beauty industry is growing rapidly as more and more consumers seek out natural alternatives to traditional products. One company specialising in organic beauty is Sassy Organics, an online store dedicated to offering clean skincare and cosmetics. Founded by Aida Rejzovic, the company has quickly become a go-to destination for those wanting high-quality, effective … Continue reading The Clean Beauty Movement: An Interview with Sassy Organics Founder Aida Rejzovic
O1 Kebab: A Conversation about Family and Resilience
01 Kebab, a halal-certified restaurant residing in Melbourne, is known to provide Turkish food that is freshly made which is sure to not disappoint. They offer a range of affordable dishes to pick from such as Adana, a popular Turkish dish, kuzu cigeri (lamb liver), Mediterranean food, lamb shish, chicken shish, salads and dips. I … Continue reading O1 Kebab: A Conversation about Family and Resilience
Celebrating International Women’s Day: Honouring the Resilience and Success of Female Refugee Entrepreneurs
This International Women's Day we celebrate the success of female business owners from Maryam Oria and Yarrie Bangura.
Spring Has Sprung at Welcome Merchant
Spring is here! Celebrate the new season and support refugee and asylum-seeker entrepreneurs while you’re at it by checking out our merchants for all your spring needs.
Welcome Merchant Winter Warmers
As we settle into winter and more nights spent inside, Welcome Merchant has rounded up ideas from our directory to help you stay warm in the chilly season, and treat yourself a little bit too while you're at it! Pictured: Beit e’Shai organic herbal tea, great for a warm feeling inside. Bath time pampering There’s … Continue reading Welcome Merchant Winter Warmers
Be Brave, Make Change: Reconciliation Week 2022
Welcome Merchant supports National Reconciliation Week, NAIDOC week and Pay the Rent
Refugee and Migrant Powered Businesses at Our Melbourne Pop-up Market this Sunday
Refugee and Asylum Seeker Entrepreneurs will be at the Welcome Merchant pop-up market in Thornbury on Sunday, May 1
Support Refugee Entrepreneurs and Find a Mothers Day Gift
Welcome Merchant is holding a special pop-up market in Melbourne