Saturday, February 22, 2014

We3- Twigg & Hottie Location and Contact Information


We3 and Twigg and Hottie are located within the Vancouver area. Written below is their contact information and some pictures of their company.
3671 Main Street
Company Founders:
Glencora Twigg

Jessica Vaire
Christine Hotton

Founded in 2007.


Friday, February 14, 2014

Interview with We3- Glencora Twigg

We3 is a clothing and apparel company that primarily deals with professional women’s clothing while still maintaining a sustainable footprint. They are our business highlight for this week. We talked with Glencora Twigg for this interview.

Tell us about yourselves.
- We are We3 apparel, and we have two major stores in Vancouver. One of them is called we3, and the other is twigg & hottie.
- We are affiliated or work with around 15 stores throughout Canada and the united states.
- We decided to start in clothing apparel approximately 10 years ago, and we3 was started about six years ago.

Who is your target audience?
- Our target audience are mature, professional women in a variety of fields, such as lawyers, social workers, teachers, and many others.
- These professionals generally have a social and environmental conscience as well.
- Many of the women who shop at our stores have children, and are fully integrated and engaged in the community.

What are some of your popular brands?
-2nd denim jeans. They are made in Montreal! They have the stretchy fit of yoga pants while still maintaining the denim jean look.

Who is your competition?
- We generally don’t try to compete with the bigger clothing brands
- We have successfully created a niche in our own market

What is your advice to youth who are looking to go into a similar field?
- Try to pursue the highest level of education that you possibly can
- Do some value searching to see what you actually want to do and what you are passionate about

Why is sustainability important to you?-To “reduce the clutter”
-To help focus myself on the environment, integrate several aspects and values within my life into this field.

Where do you see sustainability headed in the future? - I can slowly see the trend happening
- There are lots of companies are looking into this field, but many for monetary gain.
- There are many who also have an environmental conscience though.
-There definitely is a bright future in sustainability 

Thanks to Glencora for taking part in this interview!