Retail
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the retail industry.
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02-21-18
Whole Planet Foundation Launches Annual Prosperity Campaign in Whole Foods Market
On March 1, Whole Planet Foundation launches its Annual Prosperity Campaign to alleviate poverty around the globe for the world’s poorest people – mostly women – living in communities where Whole Foods Market® sources products. This year’s campaign goal is to raise $3 million to increase the foun...
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02-12-18
Going Green May Be More Effective Than Swiping Right This Valentine’s Day
It’s well-known that practicing green behaviors is good for the environment, but new survey findings from Timberland reveal that it could also spark romance. With a longstanding love for the environment, the outdoor lifestyle brand today r...
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01-24-18
Swarovski Presents ‘Waterschool’, a New Documentary Feature Film
Following its premiere at Sundance Film Festival, Swarovski presented compelling new film ‘Waterschool’ during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, followed by a panel discussion about empowering the next generation to conserve our world’s most precious resource.
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01-02-18
Subaru Encourages Winter Warriors to Seize the Snow Days With the Return of #SubaruWinterFest
Subaru of America, Inc. has announced the return of Subaru WinterFest, the automaker’s mountain destination and lifestyle tour that brings together winter warriors across the country for a one-of-a-kind experience. Featuring a blend of entertainment and adventure in amazing places, the 2018 tour ...
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12-20-17
CVS Health Foundation Announces Grant to Increase Access to Provider Education and Diagnosis Program for Alzheimer’s Disease
The CVS Health Foundation today announced a $550,000 commitment to the Alzheimer's Association, extending its support for a new program to enhance disease diagnosis and assessment with clinicians while also educating them about care and support programs available to help families following a diag...
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12-11-17
DICK'S Sporting Goods Saves Houston-Based Refugee Soccer Team With Surprise Donation
DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) and The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation are giving the gift of sport this holiday season to ensure young athletes can continue to play. Following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, DICK’S and its Foundation committed $2 million to rebuild and r...
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12-08-17
Hasbro Celebrates 5th Anniversary of Global CSR Practice With Release of CSR Report, Playing With Purpose
Company’s CSR Report Summarizes Progress and Performance across Environmental Sustainability, Human Rights and Ethical Sourcing, and
Diversity and Inclusion
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12-04-17
15 Whole Kids Foundation® Supplier Partners Contribute Over $950K to Kids’ Nutrition and Health
Today, Whole Kids Foundation announced the 2017 Growing Healthy Kids Campaign raised $3,542,448, with 15 supplier partners investing more than $950,000 to support children’s nutrition and health.
Because Whole Foods Market covers all of the foundation’s operational costs, 100 percent of ev...
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12-01-17
LIXIL and TEPCO Energy Partner Establish Joint Venture to Promote Eco-Friendly Net Zero Energy Houses (ZEH)
LIXIL Corporation (LIXIL) and TEPCO Energy Partner, Incorporated (TEPCO EP) have established a joint venture company, LIXIL TEPCO Smart Partners, Inc., to promote the building of eco-friendly net zero energy houses (ZEH)1 in Japan. Business operations will begin on October 1, 2017.
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11-24-17
ASPCA Hosts "Cat Friday" Fee-Waived Adoption Event as Part of the Subaru Share the Love Event
On Friday, November 24, the ASPCA is celebrating its 7th Annual Cat Friday adoption event for the nearly 100 cats and kittens currently available for adoption at the ASPCA Adoption Center. For the first time in its 10-year partnership, the ASPCA...
