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September 18, 2020

Global News: Making A Difference Show

Susan Hay from Global News invites Kathy Cheng, President of Redwood Classics for a conversation on her show: Making a Difference. It's all about people who are making a difference!  Check out the conversation here: https://globalnews.ca/video/7345403/global-news-at-530-sep-18-4 (segment starts 17:45-18:37)

September 18, 2020

#SupportTorontoFashion

President Kathy Cheng of Redwood Classics is part of the Fashion Industry Advisory Panel (FIAP) that was created by the City of Toronto.  FIAP's mandate is to provide advice and support to the City of Toronto on fashion industry issues and opportunities to promote the health, competitiveness and long-term viability...

September 07, 2020

Sewn In Canada? Chatter That Matters Podcast

Redwood Classics is featured on a podcast hosted by Tony Chapman, Chatter That Matters, with a focus on Canadian SMEs. Joined by experts - Jeanne Beker, David Kincaid & Lori Darlington - this episode focuses on Kathy and Redwood Classics' story and journey, the dreams and challenges faced, and the...

August 06, 2020

Women Who Own It (WWOI) Features Kathy Cheng of Redwood Classics

Kathy talks about about Redwood Classics' story and journey, along with the challenges faced as a woman entrepreneur and hopeful advice.  "The most important advice I can give is to not be afraid of failure. If we don't take chances, if we don't dream boldly, we will never know what...

July 31, 2020

Living Room Sessions: Manufacturing in Canada

Kathy Cheng, President of Redwood Classics Apparel joins Jo Jin LIVE on Instagram! Tune in by following Jo on her Insta at https://instagram.com/stylist_jo/ 

July 16, 2020

Supplier Diversity Isn't Just a Buzz Phrase

Will recent outrage over racism and discrimination finally force buyers to get serious about supporting woman- and minority-owned businesses? "Diverse voices and ideas make your product and company stronger.” ASI (Advertising Specialty Institute) features Kathy Cheng in their important piece on Supplier Diversity! Read more here: https://www.asicentral.com/news/newsletters/promogram/july-2020/the-long-road-to-supplier-diversity/  

July 10, 2020

Redwood Classics is Proud to be Ontario Made!

Did you know that Ontario is home to some 40,000 manufacturers, employing 750,000 Ontarians, who make millions of different products for sale at home and around the world? Redwood Classics is proud to take part in the Ontario Made Program initiative, to bring awareness to some of the local producers...

June 12, 2020

Supplier Diversity Ambassador of the Year Winner Award

Big Congratulations to Kathy Cheng, President of Redwood Classics Apparel in winning the 2020 Canada's LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC) Supplier Diversity Ambassador of the Year!!!  This award recognizes the outstanding efforts of Kathy in raising awareness and support for the LGBT+ Supplier Diversity Program in Canada. Truly well deserved!...

May 26, 2020

Shopify Feature: Asian Heritage Month

In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Shopify #AsianHeritageMonth proudly features a woman-owned business, Kathy Cheng and Redwood Classics Apparel.  We are sincerely grateful for Shopify's support of small businesses, especially during the pandemic.  Feature link here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CAoClnSFjAI/

May 25, 2020

Redwood Classics Reusable Fabric Masks that Give Back

Addicted Magazine features Redwood Classics' DIY Mask Kits on designers giving back!  Check out the feature here: https://www.weraddicted.com/20-stylish-canadian-designer-masks-that-give-back/ 

May 11, 2020

Switching Gears: Fashion Brands Stepping Up During the Health Crisis

Thank you Marquee Magazine for including us in your feature on clothing brands pivoting their business models to meet the needs of the community during COVID-19.

April 29, 2020

Canadian Promo Executives Discuss the Coronavirus

Kathy Cheng joins ASI Central for a webinar on how COVID-19 has affected the promo product industry. Also featuring Mark Freed at Genumark, Ann Baiden at Innovatex, Alex Morin at Debco Marketing!  Article at ASI Central here: https://www.asicentral.com/news/newsletters/promogram/april-2020/canadian-promo-executives-discuss-the-coronavirus/ 

March 21, 2020

Pivot & Shifted to Producing PPE During a Global Pandemic

At the height of the pandemic and beginning of Ontario’s shut-down in March 2020, Kathy and her team saw the critical need for PPE and quickly retooled and pivoted to deliver ready-to-wear reusable mask packs and ready-to-assemble DIY mask kits to assist frontline workers and vulnerable communities. While some manufacturers...