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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 industry and Canadian supply chain.  Hear about Kathy's proudest achievements and about what COVID-19 has taught her personally and professionally on The Entrepreneur Shift series here: https://www.ey.com/en_ca/the-entrepreneur-shift/kathy-cheng The Entrepreneur Shift: The Entrepreneur Shift is a series of interviews that dives deeper into the pivots entrepreneurs have made while navigating COVID-19. Each episode, host Victoria McQueen, speaks with EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® and EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women alumni to provide insight into the current...

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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 should know in 2020: https://www.inc.com/female-founders?cid=sf01001 

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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]?” says Kathy Cheng, President of Redwood Classics Apparel.  Read the full article here: https://sourcingjournal.com/ 

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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/

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