Craft Alliance ~ Alliance Métiers d’art is a Pan-Atlantic Trade Association Representing the Craft Sector in Atlantic Canada. The Alliance is made up of craft councils and guilds, craft media organizations and other craft related industry, educational or government organizations, who express interest in supporting the objectives of the Alliance.
BENEFITS
For Producers
- Expose your products to a network of retailers from Canada and beyond.
- Build your brand by growing your online presence.
- Access exclusive opportunities in the craft sector.
- Develop your business and marketing acumen with Craft Alliance professional development opportunities.
- Explore Exporting Opportunities & Resources
BENEFITS
For Retailers
- An easy way to browse through hundreds of Atlantic Canadian craft products for your store.
- Learn about new products and wholesale producers as they are added.
- Connect directly with producers to request pricing, manufacturing lead time, and more.
FACEBOOK FEED
Voting is open for the Top 5 Retailers, with winners to be announced in a month at Craft East Buyers' Expo 2019!
Craft East Buyers' Expo
Time to vote for your Top 5 Retailers from 2018! We will collect the responses and announce winners at Craft East Buyers' Expo 2019 in February!
Atlantic Canada Consumer Products and Industry Development Survey -
DEADLINE Extended - January 14, 2019
Count Yourself In!
Craft Alliance – Alliance Métiers d’art is working with marketing consultant Darlene Duggan and the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency on an initiative to understand the scope and scale of the people and companies who work in the craft and creative industries in Atlantic Canada. Small and medium sized producers such as yourself are the driving force of economic growth, innovation, employment and self employment. This is why we are taking on this project, so we my influence programs and other forms of assistance to help you grow. One example, is there are special initiatives within government that work with Women, Youth, Aboriginal, and LGBTQ2 artists and producers. We can participate in these and other initiatives if we have the information required to access programs and service to promote and our producers.
This is where we need to count you in! Whether you sell to wholesale, retail – professional or hobbyist. We have prepared a survey and have sent it out to various craft councils, guilds and related organizations, so we apologize, if you have received or seen this more than once. We encourage you complete the survey and to also send the survey to other craft producers you know, who would like to participate. We understand that this is very busy time for everyone, the survey should only take you 15 minutes or less to complete. It would be great if you could complete the survey by January 14th.
Here is the web link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/692JN7B
If you have any questions, please contact Darlene Duggan.
Duggan International Group
Darlene@dugganinternational.ca
902-454-0193
DEADLINE Extended - January 14, 2019
Count Yourself In!
Craft Alliance – Alliance Métiers d’art is working with marketing consultant Darlene Duggan and the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency on an initiative to understand the scope and scale of the people and companies who work in the craft and creative industries in Atlantic Canada. Small and medium sized producers such as yourself are the driving force of economic growth, innovation, employment and self employment. This is why we are taking on this project, so we my influence programs and other forms of assistance to help you grow. One example, is there are special initiatives within government that work with Women, Youth, Aboriginal, and LGBTQ2 artists and producers. We can participate in these and other initiatives if we have the information required to access programs and service to promote and our producers.
This is where we need to count you in! Whether you sell to wholesale, retail – professional or hobbyist. We have prepared a survey and have sent it out to various craft councils, guilds and related organizations, so we apologize, if you have received or seen this more than once. We encourage you complete the survey and to also send the survey to other craft producers you know, who would like to participate. We understand that this is very busy time for everyone, the survey should only take you 15 minutes or less to complete. It would be great if you could complete the survey by January 14th.
Here is the web link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/692JN7B
If you have any questions, please contact Darlene Duggan.
Duggan International Group
Darlene@dugganinternational.ca
902-454-0193
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We're presenting our Intro to Wholesale and Exporting workshops next week (Mon & Tue) in Halifax! Register with us online:
https://craftalliance.ca/projects
https://craftalliance.ca/projects
Projects | Craft Alliance Atlantic Association
This workshop is designed to assist local producers of craft, giftware and apparel in preparing to market their products through wholesale trade shows and selling to retailers. Participants attending this one-day workshop will learn about; producing for wholesale marketing, packaging, pre-marketing....
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TWITTER FEED
1 week ago
And here we are in Atlanta, all set up. Come see us in building 2, floor 2, Booth 605. The city is great and the show is huge, so excited to be here. #AtlMkt #lovemylarchwood https://t.co/DtCneZPGR0
And here we are in Atlanta, all set up. Come see us in building 2, floor 2, Booth 605. The city is great and the show is huge, so excited to be here. #AtlMkt #lovemylarchwood https://t.co/DtCneZPGR0
1 month ago
Testing out the lights for Friday evening’s Hydrostone Tree Lighting! The official light up takes place around 7:30pm. Santa will join our wonderful co-hosts @LisaRobertsHfx and @LindellSmithHFX to help us all countdown! https://t.co/zrpx3d9GCy
Testing out the lights for Friday evening’s Hydrostone Tree Lighting! The official light up takes place around 7:30pm. Santa will join our wonderful co-hosts @LisaRobertsHfx and @LindellSmithHFX to help us all countdown! https://t.co/zrpx3d9GCy
1 month ago
What are you doing Friday night?! It’s the Annual Hydrostone Tree Lighting! Come celebrate this special community event with free drinks, cookies, music and Santa! @VeithHouse will be accepting donations to help sponsor families for the upcoming holiday season. https://t.co/T6lypPDP73
What are you doing Friday night?! It’s the Annual Hydrostone Tree Lighting! Come celebrate this special community event with free drinks, cookies, music and Santa! @VeithHouse will be accepting donations to help sponsor families for the upcoming holiday season. https://t.co/T6lypPDP73
1 month ago
Calling all professional and hobbyist craft producers – @craft_alliance needs your help! They are conducting a survey to understand the scope of those who work in the craft sector in Atlantic Canada.
If this sounds like you, please complete the survey: https://t.co/twKq1xGtdi https://t.co/fqpyPOidN9
Calling all professional and hobbyist craft producers – @craft_alliance needs your help! They are conducting a survey to understand the scope of those who work in the craft sector in Atlantic Canada.
If this sounds like you, please complete the survey: https://t.co/twKq1xGtdi https://t.co/fqpyPOidN9
1 month ago
Deputy Premier Karen Casey joins the #culturemission participants at the
@mfaboston @CityOfBoston. Deputy Premier has partnered with @craft_alliance to explore #international #business opportunities to the people of #Boston. #TreeforBoston #culture #exports https://t.co/eo7A9KvOjF
Deputy Premier Karen Casey joins the #culturemission participants at the
@mfaboston @CityOfBoston. Deputy Premier has partnered with @craft_alliance to explore #international #business opportunities to the people of #Boston. #TreeforBoston #culture #exports https://t.co/eo7A9KvOjF
