Hospitality
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the hospitality industry.
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08-28-01
Darden Restaurants Foundation Creates Diversity And Business Ethics Endowment At University Of Florida
The Darden Restaurants Foundation announced today it will award a grant to the University of Florida\'s Warrington College of Business to establish the first comprehensive diversity and business ethics endowment in Florida. It is also the first such endowment in the nation c...
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08-14-01
Starwood Hotels' Three Largest Brands Introduce Safer Cribs
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NSYE:HOT) announced today that its three largest hotel brands are replacing existing baby cribs with brand new custom-designed cribs, developed to be ultra-safe, stylish and comfortable.
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08-13-01
McDonald's USA Provides Updated "Natural Flavors" Information for Customers
McDonald’s USA announced today that it is providing updated nutrition information about the ingredients in "natural flavors."
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05-30-01
Shade Grown Mexico Coffee Steps into the Spotlight
Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) today unveils Shade Grown Mexico coffee for the third consecutive year through its partnership with Conservation International (CI). This year, Starbucks purchased its largest supply of Shade Grown Mexico coffee to meet increased deman...
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05-01-01
McDonald's Offers $50,000 in Grants to Help Teachers Promote Family Involvement in Education
New York Tri-State teachers looking for money to fund activities that encourage family involvement in education can turn to their local McDonald's restaurant for help. Through the Together In Education Grants Program, New York Tri-State McDonald's Owners are offering $50,00...
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04-06-01
Darden Restaurants Named 2000 Corporation of the Year by Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce (GLAAACC) recently presented Darden Restaurants with its Corporation of the Year Award for 2000, in recognition of the company's commitment and contributions to the African American community in Southern California...
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10-18-00
Starbucks Announces Partnership With The National Literacy Trust
Starbucks Coffee Company (United Kingdom) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq; SBUX), announced today its long-term commitment to help the communities in which it operates through a partnership with the National Literacy Trust (NLT).
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09-06-00
Coffee, Tea and Literacy
Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) today announces the fourth annual All Books for Children book drive and continues its support of literacy. Howard Schultz, Starbucks chairman and chief global strategist, and Earvin “Magic” Johnson, chairman and ceo of Johnson Developm...
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08-15-00
Shade Grown Mexico Coffee Returns to Starbucks as Partnership with Conservation International is Elevated
Coffee drinkers can help protect endangered rain forests and small farming communities in Mexico when they enjoy Shade Grown Mexico™, which returns to Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) on August 16. Starbucks also announced today an elevated commitment to Conservation ...
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05-26-00
Starbucks, Alliance for Environmental Innovation Release Report Regarding Environmental Impacts of Serving Coffee
Starbucks and the Alliance for Environmental Innovation today released the results of a partnership that began in August 1996 to reduce the environmental impacts of serving coffee in Starbucks retail locations.
