Saudi Artisanal Company Partners with From AlUla to Elevate Handicrafts Sector
The new deal will further empower Saudi artisans and unleash new local and international markets for their creative products.
The agreement aligns with the Kingdom's ongoing efforts to elevate the status of handicrafts sector and solidify its position as a sustainable pillar of the national economy.
Interestingly, Saudi Artisanal Company will market From AlUla's products across all its retail outlets and digital platforms and organize specialized workshops to facilitate knowledge exchange among artisans.
According to the agreement, both entities will also launch cultural and awareness initiatives to highlight AlUla's rich heritage and the role of handcrafted products as deep expressions of cultural creativity and reflections of national identity.
In the light of this, the deal stands out as a significant milestone in leading the Kingdom's handicraft sector by unleashing new avenues for artisans to showcase their products through professional marketing channels. Therefore, artisans can have sustainable business opportunities that help improve production quality and craftsmanship.
The agreement perfectly aligns with Saudi Arabia's year-long celebration of the 'Year of Handicrafts' in 2025. Through a long series of dialogues and educational workshops, the initiative seeks to modernize traditional handicrafts and offer a special blend between design and technologies.
It also aims to strengthen cooperation among institutions and the local community and crystalize the pivotal role of traditional arts in preserving cultural identity.
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