Retail
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the retail industry.
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11-23-20
Walmart and North Carolina A&T State University Team up to Launch 'Equity in Education Initiative'
On Thursday, November 19, Walmart and America’s largest and top-ranked historically Black university, North Carolina A&T State University, announced plans to launch the Equity in Education Initiative, a new program aimed at increasing the number of African American college graduates securing car...
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11-20-20
Innovating to Live Better, Walmart Foundation and Nonprofits Fight Childhood Food Insecurity
The problem of food insecurity is not new. Yet amid the coronavirus pandemic, it’s taken on new urgency, as job loss and school closures disrupt the rhythms of life – and have often left America’s children unsure of where their next meal is coming from.
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11-17-20
Combatting COVID-19, Forging the New Normal
As a company that prides ourselves on supporting sanitary environments and healthy living, the LIXIL Group was quick to establish a global team to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic and put various countermeasures in place to protect our customers, employees, and local communities.
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11-17-20
Gildan Listed on the 2020 Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the Eighth Consecutive Year
Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) announced today that it has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. This marks Gildan’s eighth consecutive year of inclusion on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), recognizing the Company’s success and commitment in areas r...
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11-16-20
Yum! Brands Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America for Fourth Year in a Row
Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) was once again named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for its continued commitment to responsible and sustainable business practices. This is the fourth year in a row the Company has been named to DJSI, regarded as one of the leading sustainability b...
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11-02-20
Introducing LIXIL's 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report
LIXIL’s higher purpose as a company is to make better homes a reality for everyone, everywhere. I firmly believe that fulfilling this corporate mission leads to further growth of our business as well as contributing to society and the communities we serve.
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11-02-20
Gildan's Annual Breast Cancer Prevention & Awareness Campaign Goes Virtual
For the last ten years, Gildan’s annual “Pink Tour” campaign has helped raise awareness of breast cancer among thousands of women in its facilities in Central America and the Caribbean Basin.
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11-02-20
Sysco’s 2020 CSR Report Demonstrates Continued Progress Toward 2025 Goals
Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, has published its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, documenting the company’s progress toward its 2025 CSR goals and demonstrating its “Leadership In Extraordinary Times.”
Sysco’s industry-...
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11-02-20
Sysco's 2020 CSR Report Demonstrates Continued Progress Toward 2025 Goals
Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, has published its 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, documenting the company’s progress toward its 2025 CSR goals and demonstrating its “Leadership In Extraordinary Times.”
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10-30-20
LIXIL Takes a Step Forward in the Responsible Use of Resources Establishing its Global Plastic Action Statement
“As part of LIXIL’s contribution to a circular economy, we aim to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050 through the implementation of environmentally friendly business processes, and innovation in its products and services.
