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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...
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04-24-07
Safeway Honored for Supporting Employment of People with Disabilities
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2007--Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) was honored today for its record of supporting the employment of people with disabilities at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. hosted by the Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation...
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04-19-07
Timberland Celebrates Earth Day 2007 by Hosting More Than 170 Service Projects and 9,000 Volunteers
STRATHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2007--As concerns about the environment continue to rise due to the effects of global warming, The Timberland Company will focus its annual Earth Day efforts on reducing its environmental footprint by hosting more than 9,000 volunte...
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04-18-07
Office Depot Celebrates Earth Day with Ten Tips for A Greener Worklife and New Green Website
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2007--In celebration of Eart...
