At the height of the pandemic and beginning of Ontario’s shut-down in March 2020, Kathy and her team saw the critical need for PPE and quickly retooled and pivoted to deliver ready-to-wear reusable mask packs and ready-to-assemble DIY mask kits to assist frontline workers and vulnerable communities. While some manufacturers started shifting production, many were faced with a number of challenges getting products into the market, including U.S. border closures, and supply chains ceasing operations. Despite these challenges, Kathy and her business was ready to help. "In a world where we celebrate technology, and how quickly that technology can be adapted, our silver lining is the ability to transform our factory into a mask-production house until regular factory activities can...
“Being so Canadian is something we’re very proud of." - Kathy Cheng talks three generations of textile excellence in the boutique-style garment manufacturing business with the team at Manufacturing in Focus magazine!
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What’s your North Star?
Hosted by PK chefs, Mark Graham & Jay Busselle, as they have a conversation with Kathy Cheng, who explains the importance of her North Star & how she’s used that to guide her through the challenges of reinvention and innovation.
Listen to the PromoKitchen podcast here: https://www.promokitchen.org/podcasts/promokitchen-podcast-kathycheng
How do you grow your business without losing the personal touch? Kathy Cheng of alfonsjuniorhouse and Jamie Stone of Gifts By Design share their insights!
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