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 can build in the years ahead. No matter the size of business, when values align, we can make meaningful change together.
The report outlines where RBC stands on some of the most pressing challenges facing our communities, economy and society — and the role RBC is taking to help solve them.
You can read it here: https://bit.ly/3g8y9ua
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 power of educating the next generation in order to reduce the impact of our industry on both people and planet.
Loving the earth is not a trend, it’s a must. Learn more about #MyClothesMyWorld Education Program here:https://fashiontakesaction.com/education/Support through making a donation here:https://give.charityvillage.com/support.FTA?
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...
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/
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)
