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- Starbucks
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- Dunkin' Brands, Inc.
- IKEA
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- Whole Foods Market
- Intel Corporation
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- Microsoft
- Monsanto Company
- Exxon Mobil
- Ford Motor Company
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- News Corporation
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- GAP Inc.
- Toyota Motor Corporation
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- GoDaddy
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- The Coca-Cola Company
- Best Buy
- Dell Inc
- Verizon
- Royal Dutch Shell
- International Business Machines
- Herman Miller
- TXU Corporation
- Bank of America
- Chiquita Brands
- Menu Foods
- Seventh Generation
- Gaiam, Inc.
- Circuit City Stores, Inc.
- Mountain Equipment Co-op
- BP
Top Users
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ryan submitted 53 stories that 520 people found important.
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migraineboy submitted 9 stories that 298 people found important.
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rod submitted 17 stories that 197 people found important.
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themanwithaplan submitted 6 stories that 171 people found important.
Stories
- 1.8
- Impact
supplier diversity in 2005
rod
over 3 years ago about Starbucks
In fiscal 2005 Starbucks spent $166 US million with certified minority and women-owned businesses. According to the official published “Highlights of Starbucks Corporate Social Responsibility” Fiscal 2005 [read more]
- 1.4
- Impact
Wal-Mart throws around its weight to put its products' packaging on a diet
ryan
over 3 years ago about Wal-Mart
Why is it that cereal boxes are so large, yet seem to always carry half-full sealed plastic bags of cereal? The answer—the same reason as that which has encouraged laundry detergent makes to produce bulky, vibrant jugs of blue, green, pink, or whatever color ooze we believe to clean our clothes best… [read more]
- -1.0
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organic food marketing a little twisted
rod
over 3 years ago about Whole Foods Market
This slate article discusses the not so well advertised sides of the recent organic food movement. [read more]
- 2.6
- Impact
Whole Foods' 5% Days support local non-profits and education
ryan
over 3 years ago about Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods’ CommUnity Giving Days are one way that the company chooses to support its local communities, which is something many of us expect from the stores that we spend way beyond $100k over the course of our lives. [read more]
- -3.7
- Impact
Walmart Spreads Like a Virus
mehrvarz
over 3 years ago about Wal-Mart
Walmart still sells offensive and other questionable items… [read more]
- 1.6
- Impact
caffe mocha has 400 calories
rod
over 3 years ago about Starbucks
My favorite Starbucks drink comes in at 400 (300 without whip) calories and 22 grams of fat. [read more]
- 2.1
- Impact
Starbucks makes jobs as good as its coffee
ryan
over 3 years ago about Starbucks
With Starbucks ranked at #29 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, it appears that there is a reason for the enthusiastic smiles we come to expect across the counter from us as we order our just-how-we-like-it caffeine fixes in the mornings. [read more]
- 2.2
- Impact
Starbucks spends more on health insurance than on raw materials
rod
over 3 years ago about Starbucks
Without a doubt, taking care of employees should be a number one priority for any business. Unfortunately, with the rising cost of healthcare in the US its a real challenge; especially for companies like Starbucks. [read more]
- 1.6
- Impact
Women in the Valley
Irisolive
over 3 years ago about Hewlett Packard
Quinn: Why so few women at the top in valley? By Michelle Quinn Mercury News [read more]
- 1.1
- Impact
Windows XP Wastes Billions in Energy, Vista to Solve
Loren
over 3 years ago about Microsoft
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