Director, Information Systems & Operations at Canadian Gift Association - Toronto, ON, CA
The Canadian Gift Association (CanGift) is the voice and entrepreneurial spirit of Canada's $10 billion giftware industry. Since 1976, our not-for-profit association has worked hard to make our members more competitive and successful. In today's evolving market, CanGift remains committed to being a force for positive change, acting as the industry's best-known and most trusted "partner in growth" for businesses big and small.We connect. We Inform. We inspire. We act as a hub bringing our members (giftware wholesalers, distributors, manufacturers, importers and exporters) together with buyers (both local and international) at our bi-annual trade-only fairs. We link products, services and people to share expertise and boost competitiveness. We build brands and professional reputations, relate best practices and communicate ideas that make a real business difference.CanGift enables members to network, discover the latest trends, make new business relationships and strengthen existing ones through our twice annual Toronto Gift Fair, Alberta Gift Fair and Quebec Gift Fair. We offer a portfolio of member benefits, which includes discounts on shipping, payment processing and more. We share valuable information through our blog and we recognize talent and innovation through awards and scholarships.