By Rahim Abdul
Rainbow Paints has demonstrated its continued support towards Malawi’s marketing fraternity by donating K5 million to the Institute of Marketing in Malawi (IMM) for its upcoming annual conference scheduled to take place next week in Salima.
The donation was made during a brief presentation ceremony where Rainbow Paints reaffirmed its commitment to working hand in hand with professional institutions that promote growth, creativity and innovation in the country’s business sector.
Rainbow Paints Corporate Sales Manager, Farouk Naula Jungu, said the company’s partnership with IMM reflects its belief in building strong relationships with organisations that help market its products and services across Malawi.
“As a leading paint brand, we decided to associate ourselves with institutions that not only enhance our brand visibility but also share our passion for excellence and customer satisfaction.This donation is also our way of giving back to the customers who continue to trust Rainbow Paints,”he said.
He further added that the company wanted to ensure the conference lives up to its colourful reputation, symbolising both creativity and resilience values that Rainbow Paints stands for.
On his part, IMM President George Damson commended Rainbow Paints for the timely gesture, noting that the funds will go a long way in meeting several logistical needs of the annual gathering.
Damson said the conference provides a platform for marketers to share knowledge, network and gain practical skills that will help them remain strong amid economic challenges and industry disruptions.
This year’s IMM annual conference will be held under the theme “Resilient in the Face of Disruption: Be Bold, Be Different, Be Remarkable,” bringing together marketing professionals from various sectors to inspire innovation and adaptability in Malawi’s ever-changing business environment.
