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From setback to blossoming success | SA News

By Sihle Manda

In the heart of the Overberg District, in Bredasdorp in the Western Cape, Pieters Flowers & Events has grown from humble beginnings into a thriving enterprise that brings South Africa’s iconic proteas and fynbos to markets both locally and internationally.

Founded seven years ago by Lesley-Ann Pieters and her husband, Sarel, the business is a testament to resilience, hard work and determination.

“We are in the flower business. We provide proteas and fynbos for both the local and export markets,” said Lesley-Ann, co-owner and director of the company.

“The business started seven years ago after both my husband and I lost our jobs when the flower-exporting company we worked…

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