Consumer Services
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the consumer services industry.
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08-03-20
Musim Mas and General Mills Collaborate to Build Smallholder Extension Services in Aceh's Leuser Ecosystem
The program is part of Musim Mas’ vision to establish Smallholder Hubs that serve as a pre-competitive platform where companies can pool resources and share their expertise to train farmers. The primary objective is to develop sustainable extension services, benefiting the communities and the local ...
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08-03-20
CIT Leads $25 Million Financing Deal for MLK Community Hospital Medical Office Building
CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) and its Healthcare Finance unit today announced a $25 million loan supporting Seavest Healthcare Properties’ acquisition of the MLK Community Hospital Medical Office Building in South Los Angeles. The private, nonprofit hospital provides essential healthcare services for ...
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07-31-20
CIT Supports Educational Equality With Donation to NAACP Ventura County Chapter
CIT Group Inc. (CIT) has announced that it has made a donation to the Ventura County Chapter of the NAACP, an organization dedicated to ensuring the educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons. The donation supports the chapter’s scholarship program to advance educational equa...
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07-30-20
CIT Donates Meals to Veteran Families Through Mission 22
CIT Group Inc. (CIT) today announced that it has donated meals to Mission 22, an organization supporting the veteran community through treatment programs, memorials and community social impact. This donation will feed up to 25 veteran families for one month through Mission 22’s Vets Feeding Vets gro...
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07-28-20
Brand Builder and Media Veteran Wonya Lucas Named President and Chief Executive Officer, Crown Media Family Networks
Crown Media Family Networks, home to a unique universe of brands powered by positivity and optimism across networks that include Hallmark Channel, today announced Wonya Lucas as president and CEO. Crown Media Family Networks is a subsidiary company of Hallmark Cards, Inc. headed by CEO Mike Perry, t...
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07-27-20
CIT Donates to Lynn Haven, FL-based The Arc of the Bay
CIT Group Inc. (CIT) today announced that it has made a donation to The Arc of the Bay, a nonprofit organization based in Lynn Haven, FL that provides support and opportunities for adults with disabilities. The donation supports the organization’s Culinary Institute which helps individuals with disa...
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07-27-20
Barilla “Good for You, Good for the Planet” – 2020 Report
July 27, 2020 - Barilla Group has released its new Sustainability Report, to share the path taken by the Company with society at large and to give a concrete contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, part of the 2030 Agenda.
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07-23-20
CIT Joins With Flushing Town Hall to Provide Virtual Community Programming for Families
CIT Group Inc. (CIT) yesterday announced that the nonprofit Flushing Town Hall received the most support from customers and followers in its Acts of Caring online poll, and as a result the company will double its grant to expand virtual family programming for the diverse communities of Queens, NY.
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07-16-20
Bacardi Gives Reopened Bars in Europe a Post-Lockdown Boost
In its latest show of support for the on-trade, family-owned spirits company, Bacardi is bringing more than 10,000 people ‘Back to the Bar’ this summer.
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07-08-20
CIT Joins With Customers to Deliver Acts of Caring to Communities
CIT Group Inc. (CIT) today announced that it has joined together with its customers on its Acts of Caring program to support critical needs in communities across the country. CIT invited customers to nominate a need in their hometown and share how the company could support those efforts on their beh...
