Drip Footwear is more than just a sneaker. It is a brand that is dedicated to working withcustomers to design the future. Design and Quality are at the core of everything we do.In 2019, Lekau Sehoana introduced South Africa to a new shoe brand called Drip Footwear.Two years later, he has seven stores across the country. The brand has a new store in SpringsMall, East Rand, following the one that was opened in Venda, Thavhani Mall in February this year.Q.2.1 please explain the importance of purchasing and supply in a company like Drip footwear with examples

Drip Footwear is more than just a sneaker. It is a brand that is dedicated to working withcustomers to design the future. Design and Quality are at the core of everything we do.In 2019, Lekau Sehoana introduced South Africa to a new shoe brand called Drip Footwear.Two years later, he has seven stores across the country. The brand has a new store in SpringsMall, East Rand, following the one that was opened in Venda, Thavhani Mall in February this year.Q.2.1 please explain the importance of purchasing and supply in a company like Drip footwear with examples

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