TORONTO, ON — We are proud to share that Redwood Classics™ Apparel has been featured in the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) 2024 Economic Impact Report. This landmark publication marks 20 years of CAMSC’s work in advancing supplier diversity across Canada and beyond, highlighting the measurable value diverse suppliers bring to local and global economies. As a CAMSC-certified supplier, Redwood Classics™ has experienced firsthand the power of supplier diversity to foster innovation, resilience, and economic growth. Through CAMSC’s strategic global partnerships with organizations such as Amotai - Supplier Diversity NZ, Black Business Initiative, Futurpreneur, Jumpstart Refugee Talent, and the NMSDC, businesses like ours are empowered to connect, collaborate, and thrive within a more inclusive supply chain. Being included in this...
“I don’t believe sustainability is a goal - it’s a journey.” Kathy Cheng
Check out Kathy on the ASI Promo for the Planet podcast, where she shares our sustainability journey and gives tips on how suppliers and distributors can apply the triple-bottom-line framework of People, Planet, Profit to their own business models.
A HUGE thank you to PPAI - Promotional Products Association International for keeping the conversation about #SupplierDiversity going! Our own Kathy Cheng is featured alongside other industry experts in this robust article, including Denise Taschereau of Fairware Promotional Products, Mary Jo Tomasini, MAS of Competitive Edge, and Edward Hamner, MAS of Howling Print and Promo - all Tier 1 partners of Redwood Classics. We are WEConnect International, WBE Canada, and CAMSC-certified.
Check out the feature here!
Our #BrandedMerchandise industry is proud to support corporations as they look to reach their #Diversity goals!
Our President & Founder, Kathy Cheng, was featured in the August, 2021 issue of the Promotional Products Business publication!
"All these companies invested in me. They invested in us as a diverse supplier, so then I can continue to give back." - Kathy Cheng
Read more here: https://www.supplypro.ca/digital-archive/february-2022/ (Pages 10-13)
The promo products industry has a reputation for being an "Old Boy's Club". But thanks to Tier 1 WBE Canada suppliers, like Redwood Classics, the times are a-changin'.
In the September 2021 edition of WBE Magazine, Kathy Cheng was asked to share her advice to women trying to navigate the promo products supply chain. Take a look!
Thanks to WBE Canada for their continuous support and championing of women, including fellow Tier 1 suppliers featured in this piece: The Branding Company and Wonderkind.
