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January 13, 2021

PPAI Media: Picking Up The Mantle

"For our industry to thrive, we need to have different perspectives." - President, Kathy Cheng of Redwood Classics Apparel Thank you to Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) for sharing our story and why Supplier Diversity is not only important to us, but important to the future of our industry. Read more here: https://flipbook.ppai.org/2021-01-01/70/

December 21, 2020

Kathy Cheng Featured in Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Annual Report 2020

Diversity is a fact. Inclusion is a choice. Thank you Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) for choosing to cast a bright light on diverse-owned small businesses like ours at Redwood Classics Apparel. As President & CEO of RBC Dave McKay described, 2020 can be remembered for what we did with the challenges — and what we...

December 17, 2020

#MyClothesMyWorld

This holiday season, Redwood Classics Apparel is proud to gift the community with a donation to Fashion Takes Action's campaign for #MyClothesMyWorld Education Program. This campaign aims to amplify fundraising efforts in support of digitizing their #MyClothesMyWorld education program, which can have both a local and global impact.  We believe in the...

November 12, 2020

Redwood Classics Apparel Takes Home CAMSC's 2020 Special Recognition Award

We are sincerely grateful to share that our team here at Redwood Classics, alongside 5 other diverse suppliers receiving the inaugural CAMSC's Special Recognition Award at CAMSC's 2020 Business Achievement Awards! Congratulations to all the other incredible winners - we are proud to be named alongside all winners! Click here...

November 10, 2020

Kathy Cheng Named Winner of WBE Canada 2020 President's Award

We are so thrilled to share that our very own President Kathy Cheng took home WBE Canada's President's Award at WBE Canada's 2020 Excellence Awards! The 2020 Excellence Awards recognize the significant contributions made by corporations and leaders to the economic advancement of women-owned businesses in Canada and the achievement...

November 10, 2020

Hot Seats: Accenture & Redwood Classics

Kathy Cheng President of Redwood Classics joins Dora Silva-Bolanos from Accenture as they sit in the "Hot Seats" at the WBE Conference on November 10, 2020. Learn more as they answer some pertinent questions on the real impact of Supplier Diversity!  Listen in on inspiring stories showcasing the impact of supplier diversity here: https://wbeconference.ca/attend/hot-seat-accenture-redwood-classics/...

November 03, 2020

Kathy Cheng Featured in EY: The Entrepreneur Shift Series

We are #BetterTogether and times of uncertainty encourage innovation.  Thank you, EY Canada, for featuring Kathy Cheng in The Entrepreneur Shift series! "We have managed to sustain Canadian apparel production for 30+ years." - Kathy Cheng, President & Founder of Redwood Classics Apparel, emphasizes the vast importance of the apparel...

October 19, 2020

Kathy Cheng Named as an Honouree of Inc. Magazine 2020 Female Founders 100

Redwood Classics Apparel is thrilled to share this milestone achievement with you. A huge congratulations to our very own President, Kathy Cheng, for being named as an honouree of Inc. Magazine #FemaleFounders 100 for 2020! Check out Kathy Cheng's full profile on Inc.com here: https://www.inc.com/profile/kathy-cheng Meet the #FemaleFounders 100, the top women entrepreneurs you...

October 05, 2020

Redwood Classics on Local Production in Canada

Sourcing Journal highlights Redwood Classics on being a vertically-integrated supply chain, proudly manufacturing and producing on Canadian soil.   “We celebrate farm-to-table—the food industry is now celebrating chefs that are using local supply chains and local ingredients,” she said. “But when was the last time we celebrated [someone who makes our clothes]?”...

September 22, 2020

The Kingpins Show: Made In Canada Panel

Kathy Cheng, President of Redwood Classics is proud to be on the made in Canada panel alongside Sydney Beder of Beder & Co. on September 22, 2020 for The Kingpins Show!  They will discuss further about future-proofing one's business, circularity, new business models, and more!  More info here: https://na.eventscloud.com/website/17590/program/

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...