Trans Natal Glass Krugersdorp choose K8

Trans Natal Glass is a long standing third generation family business established in 1964 and is better known to their customers as the Glass Factory. They specialize in the distribution of décor, glassware and gifting with a small percentage of manufacturing in the form of decorative glass cutting.

Trans Natal Glass is South Africa’s premier glassware and home décor distributor. They import and wholesale an array of glassware and décor pieces, and are well-known for their collection of Somerset Crystal Glassware. Their range of over 2500 products includes drinking glasses, tumblers, bowls, platters, vases, candle holders, decorative items, containers, bottles and much more to suit all needs and tastes.

Trading is at the heart of the business as they import and distribute to major retailers and a large number of gift shops, interior decorators and event management businesses, they also export to neighbouring countries. They have a walk through showroom for the general public, which has 4 POS terminals.

Craig Birnie, Managing Director of Trans Natal Glass says: “I have identified functionality such as, import costing, two stage receipting and advanced sales capability as key differentiating factors from other systems I have reviewed.”

Des Nangle, Managing Director of Kerridge Commercial Systems, South Africa commented: “We are delighted to be working with Trans Natal Glass, Krugersdorp, although we have a large footprint in distribution, it is great to sign up a niche customer. Our software is geared for supporting the seasonal and fashion led forecasting that drives the buying patterns in this sector, we are pleased to have them on board.”