Consumer Services

DALLAS, TX- Feb. 15, 2007 "“ CRO magazine released the 8th annual "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list, in which Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has been recognized as 23rd out of the top 100 U.S. companies for outstanding corporate responsibility performance. The surv...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2007--General Mills, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of consumer foods products, has been named No.10 to CRO Magazine's "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list.

"Corporate social responsibility is...

PARIS- January 24, 2007 - Fetzer Vineyards has been named a 2007 Brand With A Conscience by the Medinge Group [www.medinge.org], an international think-tank focusing on branding and business. The award was presente...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2007--Although most women do not consider themselves at risk for heart disease, the reality is that almost eight times more women die of heart disease than breast cancer, according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)...

NEW YORK, January 11, 2007-Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addressed the New York business community yesterday at an event hosted by the UNA-USA Business Council for the United Nations and the Association for a Better New York. In his first speech outside of the United Nations...

January 11, 2006--The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and the Enhanced Analytics Initiative (EAI) today announce a formal alignment and invite signatories of each initiative to join the other.

Both initiatives are industry-led, inter...

BEAVERTON, OR., January 10, 2007 "“ Nike President and CEO Mark Parker announced today the creation of the Nike School Innovation Fund (NSIF), a five-year, $9 million commitment to help Portland, Hillsboro and Beaverton public schools. The NSIF is designed to support innova...

BEAVERTON, OR - January 9, 2007 "“ FORTUNE announced today that Nike, for the second straight year, has been named to the "100 Best Companies to Work For" list. Nike is No. 69 on the 2007 list, moving up 31 slots from the prior year. The complete list and related stories a...

AUSTIN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 2007--Hormel Foods Corporation, (NYSE:HRL), one of the nation's largest manufacturers and marketers of consumer-branded meat and food products, published its first citizenship overview today, available in HTML or PDF format at www.horm...

NEW YORK, NY - December 28, 2006 - On 1 January 2007, the Global Compact Office will remove an additional 203 companies from its list of participants for failure to meet consecutive Communication on Progress (COP) deadlines. To ensure the quality of the initiative, all compa...