Retail
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the retail industry.
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09-08-10
CVS Caremark to Offer $5 Million in Free Flu Shots to Uninsured Patients of Community Clinics and Health Centers Beginning September 20
PRNewswire/ -- CVS Caremark announced today that it will partner with Direct Relief USA to offer up to $5 million in free flu shots to community clinic and health center patients who lack health insurance. Direct Relief USA is a non-profit organization that works with 1,100...
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09-02-10
Timberland Brings Environmental Heroism to Life With New Nature Needs Heroes(TM) Marketing Campaign
Building on a rich history of environmental action and innovation that includes planting one million trees in China's Horqin Desert, developing the Earthkeepers™ line of environmentally-forward products and launching an online "Earthkeepers movement" to motivate environmenta...
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08-30-10
Sixth Season of CVS Caremark-Boston Red Sox Partnership Smashing Success
/PRNewswire/ - CVS Caremark and the Boston Red Sox have hit another home run with the 2010 CVS Caremark All Kids Can Baseball Camps at Fenway Park. For the sixth season, the team endeavor by CVS Caremark and the Red Sox brought countless smiles to New England childr...
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08-23-10
CVS/pharmacy and Boundless Playgrounds Join the Pepsi Refresh Challenge to Support Children of All Abilities
/PRNewswire/ - CVS/pharmacy, Boundless Playgrounds, and Pepsi are inviting the public to join them as they work together to provide all children with the opportunity to play together in a truly inclusive environment. The partnership is part of the Pepsi Refresh Project, a gr...
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08-12-10
Timberland Continues Commitment to Product Transparency With Expansion of Pioneering "Green Index"
(Marketwire) - The Timberland Company (NYSE: TBL), a leading outdoor footwear and apparel company, today announced plans to expand the company's innovative Green Index® label to all Timberland branded footwear. In addition to expanding efforts to measure and communicate the ...
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07-28-10
The Co-operative Group publishes 2009 Sustainability Report
The Co-operative Group – one of the world’s largest consumer co-operatives – has launched its 2009 Sustainability Report at www.co-operative.coop/sustainabilityreport
The online and printed Reports build on...
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06-17-10
Advanced Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Solutions Highlighted at Inauguration of New Sysco Houston Warehouse
More than 100 business leaders and government representatives today attended the official ribbon cutting for Sysco's new 585,000-square-foot food distribution facility in North Houston. The company showcased its hydrogen fuel cell technology that powers its pallet trucks and...
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06-10-10
Marks and Spencer (LON:MKS) publishes Annual CR Report 2010
Today, UK based retailer Marks & Spencer publishes its third annual progress update on its 100 Plan A commitments - 2010 How We Do Business Report. This is the company's seventh annual sustainability report. http...
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06-07-10
CVS/pharmacy Kicks Off 9th Annual ALS Fundraising Campaign in Stores Nationwide
/PRNewswire/ - CVS/pharmacy has kicked-off its ninth annual in-store fundraising campaign to support the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Since 2002, CVS/pharmacy has partnered with the ALS Therapy Alliance (ATA) to help advance ALS research. To date, CVS/p...
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05-26-10
Delhaize Group (NYSE:DEG, EBR:DELB) publishes 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report
Delhaize Group, the Belgian international food retailer, has published its 2009 Corporate Responsibility (CR) report at
www.delhaizegroup.com
The report presents the Group’s CR performance against its strategy, summarizing...
