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05-05-08
Sustainable Brands ‘08 Accelerates Collaboration Among Innovators
BURLINGAME, CA "“ May 5, 2008 - The momentum continues to build as Sustainable Brands '08, the only event that addresses how to leverage all aspects of sustainability as a driver of brand value, reaches 70% capacity.
Scores of top tier brands ...
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05-05-08
Media Advisory: A Night For The Rainforest
What: The inaugural fundraiser and launch of the "Project Pacific" campaign of the Monteverde Conservation League U.S., a non- profit supporting the Children's Eternal Forest in Costa Rica.
When: Thursday, May 8, 2008
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05-05-08
Ethiopia and Caribou Coffee Partner in Quest to Improve Living Standards for Ethiopian Coffee Farmers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - May 4th, 2008 - Ethiopia's bold move to enlist the long-term support of major specialty coffee distributors in a new marketing partnership took a significant step forward today with Caribou Coffee joining Ethiopia's new Network of Licensed Distributors. ...
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05-05-08
REI Releases Second Annual Stewardship Report Highlighting Co-op's Social and Environmental Highlights and Opportunities
SEATTLE, WA - May 5, 2008 - Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), a national retail cooperative providing quality outdoor gear and clothing, has released its second annual stewardship report, providing a review of the co-op's social and environmental priorities and efforts in ...
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05-05-08
IBM Launches Effort to Address Shortage of Hispanic Students in Technology Careers
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/05/08 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today convened an inaugural summit titled "America's Competitiveness: Hispanic Participation in Technology Careers," an effort to bring together leaders in business, education, government, and community organizati...
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05-05-08
Jessica Biel and Social Entrepreneur Jon Biel Launch Make The Difference Network -- a Cause-Oriented Social Network to Connect Individuals to Nonprofits
LOS ANGELES, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/05/08 -- Today, Jessica Biel and her father, Jon Biel, have launched Make The Difference Network (MTDN) at www.MTDN.com. Social entrepreneur Jon Biel, in collaboration with cause market...
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05-05-08
Ethiopia shares its unique coffee heritage with 10,000 coffee lovers at Specialty Coffee Association of America Conference and Builds Its New Coffee Marketing Network.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - May 5, 2008 - More than 10,000 fine coffee experts and coffee lovers arriving in a rainy Minneapolis for the 20th Annual Conference stepped off the plane and landed in the warm embrace of Ethiopia, the birthplace of all coffee and the first ever African co...
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05-05-08
Ethiopia in Trademark First: New Coffee Brand Unveiled to Boot Income of Nation's 15 Million Coffee Farmers
May 5, 2008 - The Ethiopian Government today launches an innovative and radical new brand management program to champion its fine coffee export industry and the nation's unique, distinctive coffees. It is the first time that an African nation has undertaken such a contempor...
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05-05-08
America's Promise Alliance Receives Grant from ING Foundation to Support Dropout Prevention Efforts
WASHINGTON, DC "“ May 5, 2008 - The America's Promise Alliance (the Alliance), today announced it has received a $1 million grant from the ING Foundation to help support its Dropout Prevention Campaign, which aims to reduce the nation's high school dropout rates by hosting D...
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05-05-08
International CSR Experts and SRI Fund Managers Gather in Malaysia
The International Corporate Social Responsibility Conference 2008 will be the meeting place of local and international companies, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and fund managers.
Jointly organised by EU-Malaysia Chamber of Commer...
