Partner with Poetry


Whether you're an up-and-coming creative looking to get on the map, or you're trying to find the perfect finishing touch for a corporate project, we've got your back. We've put together two partner programs to do our bit in helping you!

Our Creative Partner Program is for all up-and-coming local artisans that are looking to get their name out there, and our Trade Partner Program is ideal for those looking for a carefully curated collection of homeware items and corporate gifts.

 

CREATIVE PARTNERS

TRADE PARTNERS

Trade Partners


Finding the right pieces for the perfect finish for your project or space can be tricky but we’re here to help.

Join Poetry’s Trade Partner Program and receive access to personalized service, guidance and exclusive discounts for bulk orders from our carefully curated homeware collection and gift your clients with something unique with our corporate gifting offering. If you work in architecture, interior design, corporate relations or hospitality, we’d love to hear from you!

As a trade partner, you’ll receive:
  • A 15% discount on selected bags, homeware and bath and body products, available in Poetry stores and online.
  • Access to pre-orders.
  • Exclusive access to new merchandise.
  • Dedicated customer service support.
Eligible Trade Partners
  • Corporate gifting
  • Interior decorators and designers
  • Architects and real estate agents
  • Event coordinators
  • Guest houses, hotels and B&Bs
  • Event venues, restaurants and bars
Apply to become a Trade Partner

Please fill out the trade partner form and our team will reach out to you.

Poetry Trade Partnership Terms & Conditions

  • Trade partnership discounts exclude clothing, footwear and accessories.
  • Trade partners are not eligible for membership in Friends & Family Rewards.
  • Payment terms and methods applicable online and in-store will apply.
  • Standard return, refund, and exchange policies will apply. See Returns & Exchange for more information.
  • To be eligible for trade partnership, the applicant must intend further sale or purchase of any merchandise in a business or professional capacity.
  • Approval of trade partner membership is at the sole discretion of Poetry of Living based on the criteria set out.
  • Trade partnerships will be reviewed annually at the end of the Cape Union Mart financial year, which will be in April annually.
  • Disregard for or abuse of any of the terms of trade partnership set out will result in benefits being revoked immediately.

Creative Partners


Think you’d look good on our shelves? Then we want to hear from you.

As part of our ongoing commitment to local craft, The Collective is Poetry’s way of giving artisans, craftsmen and creators the platform they deserve. Whether you're an established brand or an emerging artist, we would love to stock your wares. We're also open to working with you from a collaborative perspective for up-and-coming talent or small businesses of all kinds.

If you’re interested in collaborating with us, please send your proposal to create@poetrystores.co.za.

Tell us about yourself, your brand, or your craft and why your products would be a great fit for Poetry. Include relevant details about your products, such as the materials used, the inspiration behind them, and your vision for collaboration. Please specify the type of collaboration you have in mind:

  • Stocking products under your own brand on Poetry, or
  • Collaborating to produce ranges that are sold exclusively with Poetry

Please note that proposals are essential. Any emails without attached proposals will be discarded.