Canadian Apparel Federation Bulletin 31-Jan-2025



Canadian Apparel Federation Bulletin 31-Jan-2025

 

 
CAF Bulletin
 

Industry News

     
Update on US Tariffs    
As we approach February 1, 2025, the likelihood that the US will impose tariffs on Canadian products is increasing. So too is the awareness that the removal of these tariffs will be conditional on the United States securing concessions.  There is a near certainty some type of tariffs will be imposed on Canada and Mexico.… Article accessible to CAF members only. [More Info]
    
 
 
 
 

 
 
     
     
Canadian Apparel Federation and BlueCherry Partner to Drive Digital Transformation in the Canadian Apparel Industry    
The Canadian Apparel Federation (CAF) and CGS’s BlueCherry today announced a strategic partnership to help accelerate the digital transformation of the Canadian apparel sector. CAF is the national association of the Canadian apparel industry, providing members with advice on national and global competitive issues. BlueCherry is the award-winning, end-to-end supply chain management solution built expressly for high-growth organizations in fashion, … [More Info]
    

 
 
Fall Economic Statement
While the political chaos at the federal level has taken precedence over the last few weeks, it's useful to understand what was included in the Dec. 16th Fall Economic Statement (FES), which led to the resignation of the Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, and eventually the resignation of Prime Minister Trudeau.   Because  Parliament has been prorogued until March, the Fall Economic … [More Info]

 

Industry Events

 
Montreal Workshop: Digital Product Creation in the Real World 2025 
 Kickstart your career in 2025 by exploring common challenges of digital product creation (DPC) through this interactive workshop. Designed for industry professionals and emerging leaders, the workshop will offer practical insights into key challenges of 3D adoption led by Alvanon’s global team of 3D and DPC experts. CAF members can save $100.00 on their registration.  Contact us to receive a discount code to redeem the discount… [More Info]
 
Bangladesh in Transition: Navigating Trade and LDC Graduation
Between the substantial social and political upheaval in Bangladesh and the impact of key elections on both sides of the Atlantic, the future of this critical sourcing destination is evolving. Join USFIA, WRAP and CAF as they discuss the latest situation on the ground in Bangladesh, focusing on trade developments, the country’s anticipated graduation from LDC status in 2026, and … [More Info]


CAF Job Board

Job postings are free to CAF members, and $99.00 for non-members.  All postings appear in the CAF Bulletin newsletter and are viewed by over 5,000 subscribers.  To place a Job Board ad, go here.
 
Vice President of Sales/Marketing/E-Commerce - Business Development  
Company: LIVERPOOL CANADA / JANOR IMPORTS

Key responsibilities:

  • Allocate the material, human and financial resources necessary for the implementation of policies and programs
  • Authorize and organize the establishment of the organization's main services and the creation of higher-level positions
  • Coordinate the work of regions, divisions or services
  • Establish the organization's objectives by formulating or approving its policies and programs
  • Represent the organization, or delegate representatives, to act on behalf of the organization in negotiations or other official functions…   [More Info]

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