The Read

 
Canadian Brands I Love

Founders' Letter, Lifestyle

Canadian Brands I Love

 2-minute read

For years, I’ve been committed to buying Canadian when possible. Supporting a homegrown brand gives that entrepreneur the courage to keep dreaming, and every purchase...

Onward Together: Designed in Canada for a Better Future

Founders' Letter

Onward Together: Designed in Canada for a Better Future

 2-minute read

Poppy Barley is proudly a Canadian B Corp. We love calling Canada home. Everything we make is designed in Edmonton, Alberta and produced by our...

Founder's Update: May 7th

Founders' Letter

Founder's Update: May 7th

 1-minute read

To Our Community: We hope you remain healthy and safe. Our number one priority continues to be protecting our community and team. We are hopeful...

A Note From Our Founders: Covid-19 Update

Founders' Letter

A Note From Our Founders: Covid-19 Update

 1-minute read

To Our Community: We hope you are healthy and safe. Our number one priority continues to be protecting our community and team. We’ve proactively closed...

Three Weeks In:
A Letter From Our Founders

Founders' Letter

Three Weeks In:
A Letter From Our Founders

 2-minute read First and foremost we want to express our gratitude to our Poppy Barley community and team. It is in our connections with our customers, employees,...
Say Hello to Poppy Perks!

Founders' Letter

Say Hello to Poppy Perks!

 1-minute read The new decade signals new beginnings; including the launch of our first-ever loyalty rewards program, Poppy Perks. Read more to find out our Founders’ inspiration...
PB Birthday Celebration

Founders' Letter

PB Birthday Celebration

 5-minute read Seven years ago, we started Poppy Barley to create better fitting boots. The company we’ve grown into is a reflection of our team, customers and...
Progress, Not Perfection

Founders' Letter

Progress, Not Perfection

 3-minute read Progress, not perfection. We live by these words at Poppy Barley. Perfection is paralyzing; progress is encouraging. In the past few months, we’ve reached some...
Seasons Change, and So Do We

Founders' Letter

Seasons Change, and So Do We

 3-minute read September always brings a return to habit. The nonchalant days of summer slip away and our cool-weather, life routines re-emerge. The structure is a welcoming...
Sustainability Roundup—How Did We Do, and What’s Next?

Founders' Letter

Sustainability Roundup—How Did We Do, and What’s Next?

 4-minute read When it comes to setting and measuring goals, it’s important to take the time and mental space to step back and assess successes, opportunities, and...
A Personal Note—And a 2018 Announcement

Founders' Letter

A Personal Note—And a 2018 Announcement

 5-minute read Work only works when life works. And when life isn’t working, you need a support team. Our co-founders share a personal story about their dad's...
When Happiness Drives Success

Founders' Letter

When Happiness Drives Success

 4-minute read Almost 5 years into business, a new flagship store, and a new baby on the way, our co-founder, Kendall, believes that time is moving just...