Retail
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06-25-07
Publix Receives Award from Council for Sustainable Florida
LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2007--The Council for Sustainable Florida recognized Publix Super Markets with the Sustainable Large Business Best Practice Award at their ninth annual awards ceremony in Tallahassee, Fla.
The awards...
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06-04-07
Safeway Commemorates Hunger Awareness Day With Local Food Drives
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2007--Safeway Inc.(NYSE:SWY) will participate in National Hunger Awareness Day on June 5, 2007 as a way to focus attention on the issue and announce the launch of several seasonal food drives and hunger awareness programs. This su...
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06-04-07
Safeway Customers and Employees to Raise $6.5 Million in June to Help Find a Cure for Prostate Cancer
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2007--With Father's Day just a few weeks away, Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) is launching a month-long education and fundraising campaign to help increase awareness of prostate cancer, the importance of receiving regular screenings, and...
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05-18-07
Safeway Raises Record Amount for Easter Seals
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 2007--Safeway
(NYSE:SWY) today announced it raised $5.5 million for Easter Seals, one of the most established and respected charities dedicated to assisting people with disabilities and special needs. The company raised the ...
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05-17-07
Habitat for Humanity South Palm Beach to Dedicate Two Homes in Delray Beach
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2007--Habitat for H...
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05-11-07
Levi Strauss & Co. Applauds Bipartisan Agreement on Trade-Labor Policy
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 11, 2007 - Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO.) congratulates Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel, Ranking Member Jim McCrery and U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab for reaching a positive agree...
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05-07-07
CVS/Caremark Charitable Trust Announces $350,000 in CVS All Kids Can Fund Grants
CHICAGO, IL- May 7, 2007 "“ The CVS/Caremark Charitable Trust presented $350,000 in grants to ten Easter Seals affiliates during an awards dinner for Easter Seals Training Conference currently being held in Chicago. The grants are part of CVS/Caremark's Corporate signature p...
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05-05-07
Safeway Wins California's Flex Your Power Award
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2007--Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) has been recognized as a leader in responsible energy use by Flex Your Power, California's statewide energy efficiency campaign. The company will be honored at an award ceremony in San Francisco on May...
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04-30-07
CVS/Caremark Charitable Trust Will Award $2.5 million to Rhode Island Quality Institute
WOONSOCKET, RI - April 30, 2007 - The CVS/Caremark Charitable Trust, the private foundation created by CVS/Caremark Corporation, announced today that it plans to award a five-year $2.5 million grant to the Rhode Island Quality Institute to fund its ongoing work to improve t...
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04-30-07
The Levi's(R) Brand Encourages Volunteerism On May 1 For "501(R) Day"
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - April 30, 2007 - As part of its long-standing commitment to community involvement, the Levi's® brand will recognize May 1 as "501® Day," a day to encourage people everywhere to get involved in their communities by volunteering. In New York, Los Angeles an...
