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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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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/  

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