It’s Small Business Saturday – a day for choosing small local business instead of giant retailers. Whether you’re nabbing yourself a treat or kickstarting your Christmas shopping, why not give your valued custom to a small business. Even better…a small business run out of a shipping container! Ffos Caerffili, one of the UK’s newest shipping container markets, hosts retailers, burger joints, crafts people and mixologists. All of these vendors serve their customers from their very own shipping container, expertly converted by Lion Containers.
Here are our top picks of small businesses operating from a Ffos Caerffili shipping container, for you to visit this Small Business Saturday:

Rebel Jones Designs Kawaii Stationery

Social media sensation Becca of Rebel Jones designs is a firm favourite with followers of her vibrant designs. Kawaii, meaning ‘cute’ in Japanese, is the central theme for her stationery and plushies. This pop-up will only be at Ffos Caerffili for 4 weeks, so get visiting quickly to avoid missing out on this brilliant small business.

Joe’s Plant Place
If you’re green fingered, then Joe’s Plant Place should be your first stop this Small Business Saturday. With a jungle of domestic and garden plants to choose from, as well as Christmas decorations, Joe’s Plant Place is a Ffos Caerffili star-find. Whether you’re a lover of cacti, or monsteras are more to your taste, there’s something for everyone.

Lock Up Bottle Shop
For a unique tipple this Small Business Saturday, look no further than Lock Up Bottle Shop in Ffos Caerffili. Their selection of IPAs, lagers, sours and stouts are available to customers to enjoy by the bottle or can. They even have a beer club available with monthly selections of beers, including a free branded glass. If you’re an ale aficionado, get yourself down to Lock Up Bottle shop today.

The Pet Stop
Treat your furry friends this Christmas with a treat from The Pet Stop. From delicious chews to vibrant leads, you’re pet will love a gift from this Ffos Caerffili small business. Thought you’d never see doggy advent calendars sold from a shipping container? Think again!

Diva Spa
Take your self care to the next level with a Diva Spa delight. Their delectable whipped soaps and rich selection of healing crystals guarantee a spa-like experience from your own home. Be sure to pop in this Small Business Saturday and check out their hampers – perfect for gifting!

Your Next Project
Fancy running a business from your own shipping container? Get the ball rolling on your very own shipping container conversion by clicking here to get a quick quote, or call 0333 600 6260 to speak to one of our experts today. Whether you have your eye on a large-scale project like these shipping container markets, or simply want a converted container for personal use, Lion Containers will turn your plans into reality.