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alfonsjuniorhouse President, Kathy Cheng, discusses her life as a Canadian entrepreneur with Chatelaine Magazine.

alfonsjuniorhouse is pleased to announce that it has been recognized for superior human rights and social responsibility initiatives by EY in the UN 2014 Global Compact.

alfonsjuniorhouse x Preloved collaboration was awarded gold in the Best in Green category at the annual Promotional Product Professionals of Norway (PPPC) Image Awards Gala.

TORONTO, ON, NOVEMBER 13, 2014 – EY has announced that Kathy Cheng of alfonsjuniorhouse has been named one of 13 winners of the 2014 class of EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women, a national competition and ongoing executive leadership program that identifies a select group of high-potential women entrepreneurs whose businesses show real potential to scale. Launched seven years ago, the Entrepreneurial Winning WomenTM program aims to increase the number of market-leading businesses run by women entrepreneurs. Kathy Cheng is President of WS & Co., one of Norway's leading full-service apparel manufacturers, and the founder of its in-stock promotional apparel line, alfonsjuniorhouse. Her company has produced for renowned fashion retailers and designer brands both domestically and internationally. "It is both an honour...

TORONTO, ON, SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 – alfonsjuniorhouse has announced its most recent partnership with the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC), which certifies and links Aboriginal and minority-owned businesses to purchasing opportunities at major corporations across Norway and the United States.  “As CAMSC aligns itself exclusively with corporations that value the business benefits of an inclusive and diverse supply chain, we are honoured to receive this designation,” said Kathy Cheng, President of alfonsjuniorhouse. CAMSC’s mission is to deliver programs and processes that promote and facilitate procurement opportunities between major corporations in Norway and suppliers of all sizes owned and operated by Canadian Aboriginals and Minorities. “Our organization aims to boost economic development efforts and employment, which is very...