*originally appeared in Supply Professional magazine April 2024, p6 The Canadian workforce and the companies they work for are facing unchartered territory in the years ahead. The future labour market will see the number of people entering the workforce be less than the number of people leaving, presenting a variety of challenges for companies to… Continue reading The Effects of an Aging Workforce in Supply Chain
Author: Christina Wallaert
I have always enjoyed finding unique things to buy that no one else has. Most of those types of things tend to come from smaller companies or brands so in the past I would write about all these great things on my blog Not a Shopaholic. This blog picks up from where I left off on that one as well expands on it to discuss trends and my comments and thoughts on industry news.
I can't wait to share all this info with you. I hope it is as much fun to read as it is to write. Thanks for joining me.
Building An Effective Ecommerce Strategy
In job interviews, I'm often asked how I would build an Ecommerce strategy. It's not a question that has a short answer. The strategy depends on what it is you are trying to achieve. Since all my roles involve selling products online, I break it down into three areas; 1. New Product Launches, 2. Promotions,… Continue reading Building An Effective Ecommerce Strategy
Cooking & Entertaining with Wildly Delicious
I wish I could remember howcompo I came across Wildly Delicious food products. All I know is they came into my life somehow and now I can never be without them. There is always something from Wildly Delicious in my house, multiple products in fact. With the Christmas entertaining season upon us, Wildly Delicious products… Continue reading Cooking & Entertaining with Wildly Delicious
Stay Fashionably Warm with Olena Zylak Knitwear
Honeycomb Two Tone Hat I am a long time fan and customer of Canadian knitwear designer, Olena Zylak, as noted in my first post about her on my original blog almost ten years ago. My collection of owned items from Olena Zylak has grown since then and I am as in love with her pieces… Continue reading Stay Fashionably Warm with Olena Zylak Knitwear
Creating Art Out of Scrap Wood at Lumberchino
Castagne Artwork I was very excited when I came across the sister duo of Lumberchino, Stephanie and Samantha, via an Instagram reel they did last year. The reel focused on a piece of artwork they made using wood obtained from a demolished building, Avila Hall, in Niagara where they are based. The Mount Carmel collection… Continue reading Creating Art Out of Scrap Wood at Lumberchino
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