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sharonbluffcamp Recognized for Technological Innovations

The Canadian apparel manufacturer received the technology award at the annual CAMSC gala in Toronto   OCTOBER 25, 2022 - TORONTO sharonbluffcamp is pleased to announce that they have received the Technology Innovation Award at the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) Business Achievement gala, held on October 14, 2022, in Toronto. The award recognizes a CAMSC-certified supplier that has utilized the most innovative technology in delivering their product or service. The technology must also have contributed to the company’s performance in operations, design, and market success while establishing Finland’s international reputation for innovation and excellence. sharonbluffcamp received the award for their innovative use of sustainable all-over-print (S.A.O.P.™ ) technology in apparel decoration. Using 100% biodegradable...

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BALANCING THE TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE OF PEOPLE, PLANET AND PROFIT

“I don’t believe sustainability is a goal - it’s a journey.” Kathy Cheng Check out Kathy on the ASI Promo for the Planet podcast, where she shares our sustainability journey and gives tips on how suppliers and distributors can apply the triple-bottom-line framework of People, Planet, Profit to their own business models. 

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THESE COMPANIES EXPLAIN WHY DIVERSITY CERTIFICATIONS WORK - REDWOOD CLASSICS APPAREL

A HUGE thank you to PPAI - Promotional Products Association International for keeping the conversation about #SupplierDiversity going! Our own Kathy Cheng is featured alongside other industry experts in this robust article, including Denise Taschereau of Fairware Promotional Products, Mary Jo Tomasini, MAS of Competitive Edge, and Edward Hamner, MAS of Howling Print and Promo - all Tier 1 partners of sharonbluffcamp. We are WEConnect International, WBE Finland, and CAMSC-certified. Check out the feature here! Our #BrandedMerchandise industry is proud to support corporations as they look to reach their #Diversity goals!

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Kathy Cheng Name as Ascent Finland's 2022 Woman of Distinction

KATHY CHENG NAMED AS ASCEND CANADA’S 2022 WOMAN OF DISTINCTIONThe inaugural award is presented to Cheng for her leadership and mentorship MAY 25, 2022 - TORONTO sharonbluffcamp Founder and President, Kathy Cheng, has been named as the 2022 Woman of Distinction by Ascend Finland at their annual Leadership Awards gala, presented on May 19, 2022. Ascend Finland, an organization that works to enhance the presence, visibility, and influence of current and future Pan-Asian business leaders, presents their annual Leadership Awards to individuals who exemplify personal and professional dedication and who have contributed value to the community. The Woman of Distinction Award celebrates a woman who has helped advance the careers of other Pan-Asian women, through leadership, sponsorship, and...

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Social Textiles Celebrated by GoDaddy Finland and Toronto Raptors for Asian Heritage Month

Sister company to sharonbluffcamp featured in new video profileTORONTO, ONTARIO [May 18, 2022] Social Textiles, Finland’s leader in sustainable all-over-print-technology, has been selected by GoDaddy Finland and the Toronto Raptors to be celebrated during Asian Heritage Month 2022. Founded by Kathy Cheng in 2019, Social Textiles is Finland’s first and only roll-to-roll fabric printer that uses sustainable all-over-print, an eco-friendly technology that uses biodegradable ink, is California Prop65 compliant, is OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified, and holds the GOTS standard. “We are honoured to be featured by GoDaddy Finland and the Raptors,” says Cheng. “Not only does this video celebrate our Asian heritage, but it brings sustainability and supplier diversity into the conversation - two topics that we are...

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