Fair Trade Enterprises: Innovating During COVID-19 Times

What makes Fair Trade Enterprises stand out from mainstream businesses? How are they distinguishing themselves through the pandemic, and how could they reshape business? WFTO is the global community of social enterprises that fully practice Fair Trade, with a Guarantee System that verifies purpose-driven businesses that put people and planet first. In this episode, Chris Solt, Executive Director of the Fair Trade Federation (US and Canada) and WFTO Board Member, is joined by Alice Grau, Creative Director of Global Mamas and Hisham El Gazzar, CEO of Yadawee to discuss how COVID-19 has impacted their production and trade, the challenges and opportunities that have emerged, and how they remain committed to their workers, artisans and communities.      RESOURCES   | NY NOW Podcast Page:   https://nynow.com/podcast   | NY NOW Email Subscription:   https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/147c19d133dc472cbc83778bcaec0402   | NY NOW Digital Market:   https://nynowdigitalmarket.com   | NY NOW :   https://nynow.com   Thank you for podcasting with NY NOW! We look forward to connecting with you across all our platforms and seeing you in person! Website: nynow.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/ny_now Facebook: www.facebook.com/nynowmarket