Inspire. Create. Evolve.
Founded in 1958, Gertex is a Canadian design and product development company specializing in fashion, lifestyle, home, bath and beauty care. We tell visual stories and create brand experiences by bringing ideas to life and providing reimagined perspectives. Our commitment to design, quality and value leads to the development of thoughtful items and curated collections for retailers that are always innovative, creative, and impactful.
The Gertex Way
Integrity & Efficiency
With integrity being a hallmark at Gertex, we collaborate with suppliers committed to upholding celebrated social and environmental standards. We build partnerships with our suppliers, whose facilities have been audited by globally recognized world-leading, full-service labs. While we adhere to all the testing guidelines required by law as well as our retail partners, we have established our own internal procedures regarding testing, quality control, factory audits, and compliance checks.
Our domestic warehousing and distribution abilities ensure that our unparalleled supply chain is streamlined.
Innovation
We love redefining the possibilities. If you can think of it, we can make it happen.
Providing creative and innovative ideas while bridging the gap between design and price. From our ready-to-wear catalogue to building out tailored, custom products and collections, we remain flexible and will align with your objective.
We continuously reinvent ourselves and push the boundaries by exploring and expanding our offerings and providing new trend-driven concepts each season.
From everyday basics and essentials to trend-right fast fashion products, we are a one-stop-shop vendor offering a platform for brand expression with:
Private Label
Custom Packaging
Promotional Merchandise
Curated Collections
Warehouse and Distribution Abilities
Gift with Purchase
Cross Merchandising
Trend Forecasting
The Gertex Team
Our team is comprised of passionate individuals who are driven and motivated to succeed in the retail space. Our diverse team of experts are here to support your vision with product, design, development, and execution. When working with Gertex, you can expect a collaborative experience between our team and yours.
Design
Product is our passion; trends are our obsession. Our design team draws inspiration from the world around us, setting the tone for what’s new, current and up-and-coming. Taking cues from the runway, streetwear and pop culture to travelling the globe and discovering unique products, innovative packaging and new merchandising opportunities. With a focus on current and future growth, we pool our many resources to develop a unified product direction each season. By utilizing the power of consumer insights, competitive shopping and reputable trend forecasting platforms, our in-depth market analysis helps to position ourselves as a leader in the industry.
Sourcing & Production
Constantly looking for fresh ideas and designs, our integrated global production and sourcing teams allow us to explore unlimited opportunities. With offices in Toronto, New York and China, our international capabilities provide a competitive advantage and around-the-clock service.
With in-house and oversees quality control departments, we closely monitor and inspect all of our products, ensuring quality standards are being exceeded. We consistently maintain checks and balances throughout our product’s life cycle, whether it be fabrication, specifications, or functionality, the end consumer is always top of mind. We strive to execute products with care.
Client Services
At Gertex, each client is valued. Building transparent long-term relationships is important to us. From concept to delivery, we are here every step of the way. We love going above and beyond by providing the utmost customer service experience, ensuring that your needs are met throughout each and every project. Supporting our clients with comprehensive market intelligence and strategic recommendations that are meaningful to you, so that we are continuously growing and building success together. A true partnership, we are your team.