Retail
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05-29-09
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) publishes CR Report 2008/09 - Future Homes
Kingfisher has published its Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report for the financial year ending 31 January 2009. Entitled Future Homes, it is available on the company’s website at www.kingfisher.com/CR. A 6-page printed summary report i...
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05-21-09
Levi Strauss & Co. Shuts Offices in Asia Pacific for a Day to Donate Time and Cash to Nonprofit Organizations
SINGAPORE - May 21, 2009 - This month, Levi Strauss and Co.'s (LS&CO.) employees across its Asia Pacific division will take a day off to "trade in" their computers for brooms, paint brushes and gardening gloves, to volunteer with a nonprofit organization in their country...
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05-13-09
eBay Inc. and Net Impact Release Landmark Report that Redefines "Green" Jobs Through Social Intrapreneurship
SAN JOSE, CALIF. - May 13, 2009 - eBay, Inc., the world's leading e-commerce company, and Net Impact, an international nonprofit organization with over 10,000 students and professional members dedicated to improving the world through business, released a groundbreakin...
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05-05-09
CVS Caremark Releases New Corporate Social Responsibility Report
WOONSOCKET, R.I., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CVS Caremark, the largest provider of prescriptions and pharmacy health care in the U.S., today released its 2008 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, which is available online at
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04-29-09
The Levi's(R) Brand and Goodwill Ask Consumers to "Give Jeans"
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - April 29, 2009 - When shoppers "Give Jeans" of any brand at select Levi's(R) stores nationwide between May 1 and May 10, they will receive a 25 percent discount off a new pair of Levi's(R) jeans. The denim collected during Levi's(R) "Give Jeans" campaign...
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04-28-09
eBay Encourages Consumers to Make a Statement When Shopping for a Mother's Day Gift
SAN JOSE, CA. - April 28, 2009 - eBay Inc. today unveiled a collection of new and affordable gift ideas that ensure a memorable and meaningful Mother's Day for your mom. With three unique and budget-friendly ways to shop this season, consumers can purchase gifts that ...
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04-06-09
MicroPlace Announces First Microfinance Investment Offering 6 Percent Return for Everyday Investors
San Jose, Calif. - April 6, 2009 - MicroPlace (www.microplace.com), a website that enables everyday people to invest in the world's working poor, announced today the launch of the first microfinance investment op...
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03-04-09
eBay Champions Smart Ways to Shop Green
SAN JOSE, CALIF. - March 4, 2009 - eBay, the world's leading online marketplace, today announced the launch of the eBay Green Team, a new initiative that champions smart ways to shop green and encourages more sustainable buying choices that can save consumers money and help ...
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02-17-09
MicroPlace Launches First Microfinance Investment Yielding 5 Percent for Everyday Investors
SAN JOSE, Calif. - February 17, 2009 - MicroPlace (www.microplace.com), a website that enables everyday people to invest in the world's working poor, announced today the launch of a new investment opportunity that offer...
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02-12-09
Subaru Hands Over Proceeds From 'Share the Love' First-Of-Its-Kind Cause-Related Campaign
CHICAGO, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today presented checks to the five charities involved in its "Share the Love" marketing campaign. Addressing media at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show, Tim Mahoney, senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Suba...
