Consumer Services
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12-03-07
Fair Factories Clearinghouse Announces New Members For Sharing Platform
NEW YORK, NY - December 3, 2007 - The Fair Factories Clearinghouse (FFC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting factory compliance through the sharing of factory audit information, today announced that four leading companies are participating in the FFC's Sha...
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11-28-07
SC Johnson Reduces Greenhouse Gases by the Truckload
RACINE, WI - November 28, 2007 "“ Innovation is not only the hallmark of SC Johnson's products, but also its efforts to continually improve the eco-efficiency of transporting those products to market. The company recently completed a transportation-logistics project that e...
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11-20-07
2007 is Banner Year for L'Oréal Paris' Corporate Philanthropy and Dedication to Women's Causes
NEW YORK, NY - November 20, 2007 - L'Oréal Paris is fully committed to supporting women's issues and is honored to celebrate its 10-year anniversary as a partner of The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF). The partnership has raised over $13 million to fund much-needed rese...
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11-15-07
Anheuser-Busch Employees Tout Environmental Messages
ST. LOUIS, MO - November 15, 2007 - "As you can see, we're one of the largest recyclers of aluminum cans."
Those words are spoken by Jeff Lopez, a recycling dock operator at Anheuser Busch's Fort Collins, Colo., brewery, in one of a series of ...
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11-07-07
L'oréal Paris Presents "A Night Of Hope" in Celebration with Harper's Bazaar to Benefit The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund on Wednesday, November 7th at Murano in Los Angeles
NEW YORK, NY - November 6th - Diane Keaton, Andie MacDowell, President of L'Oréal Paris Carol J. Hamilton and Harper's Bazaar Editor-in-Chief Glenda Bailey will co-host "A Night of Hope" to benefit The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF) on Wednesday, November 7th at Murano ...
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10-30-07
L'Oréal Paris Honors 13 Women as Women of Worth Honorees for Their Outstanding Community Achievement
NEW YORK, NY - October 30, 2007 - L'Oreal Paris honored 13 incredible women for their outstanding volunteerism and community achievement at a special awards presentation last night in New York City. These 13 exceptional women have shown incomparable dedication for their res...
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10-30-07
Want to Help Save the Earth? Put On A Sweater
RACINE, WI - Oct. 30, 2007 "“ As temperatures dip, budget-conscious family members can expect to fight an age-old battle: whether to put on a sweater or raise the thermostat. Well, take heart: piling on layers does more than just reduce heating bills; it can help save the e...
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10-29-07
Nike, Converse to Use Liquefied Natural Gas Trucks at Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports
SACRAMENTO, CA - October 29, 2007 - Nike, Inc. and its affiliate company Converse announced today that they would be switching a significant portion of their Los Angeles area harbor drayage fleet from diesel to new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) fueled vehicles. The "green fle...
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10-18-07
AARP Applauds the Principal Financial Group as "Best Workplace" for Those 50 and Over
DES MOINES, IO - October 17, 2007 - The Principal Financial Group(R) ranks 9th on AARP's 2007 list of the nation's 50 best companies for workers over 50. This marks the sixth year The Principal(R) has been named to this prestigious list.
The c...
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10-10-07
The Principal Financial Group Named a 2007 "Best" Employer for Working Moms
DES MOINES, IA - October 10, 2007 - The Principal Financial Group® was recently named one of the country's "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" by Working Mother magazine. This marked the company's sixth year on the list.
A global or...
