Green Retail
Kamis, 21 Januari 2010 | 0 komentar
Firefly Eco-Friendly Lights
AS we usher in the New Year, let’s all do Mother Nature a favor by switching to Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs). Firefly Electric & Lighting Corp. (FELCO) ...
Kamis, 21 Januari 2010 | 0 komentar
Cree Loves Green
THE green movement is working wonders for LED lighting expert Cree (Nasdaq: CREE). Second-quarter sales soared 35% year over year to a record of $199 million, and ...
Kamis, 21 Januari 2010 | 0 komentar
Green Electronics Rating System
AMAZON.COM (NASDAQ:AMZN) now provides EPEAT ‘green electronics’ ratings to help consumers choose environmentally preferable products. This major step into the consumer facing market by the highly successful ...
Kamis, 21 Januari 2010 | 0 komentar
Goodwill and Build A New Retail Center
GOODWILL is seeking city approval to build a new retail center on Theater Road just west of the Franciscan Skemp clinic in Onalaska, officials said.
The new 29,000-square-foot ...
Jumat, 8 Januari 2010 | 0 komentar
H&M and Wal-Mart Destroy and Trash Unsold Goods
THIS week the New York Times reported a disheartening story about two of the largest retail chains. You see, instead of taking unsold items to sample sales ...
Selasa, 5 Januari 2010 | 0 komentar
Saturday Picked to Maximise ‘No Plastic Bag’ Drive
SELANGOR picked Saturday as its “No Plastic Bag Day” to maximise the campaign’s impact, said Tourism, Consumer Affairs and Environment executive councillor Elizabeth Wong.
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Selasa, 5 Januari 2010 | 0 komentar
Fight Brews Over Plastic Bag Ban
WHEN he gets to the checkout person, Drew Martin always has to explain.
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Selasa, 5 Januari 2010 | 0 komentar
Washington DC Residents To Pay For Plastic Shopping Bags
WASHINGTON DC residents will now be forced to pay a five-cent levy on each plastic bag issued at the checkout line, AFP reported.
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Sabtu, 28 Nopember 2009 | 1 komentar
Coffee Bar Aims for Carbon-Neutral Java
IN the dog-eat-dog retail world, many have found it difficult to craft a green business model when it comes down to the bottom line.
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Sabtu, 28 Nopember 2009 | 0 komentar
Japan Consumers Go Frugal, Green as Economy Sags
FORGET about designer brands and quirky gadgets: low-priced fashions and green products scored big in Japan in 2009, an advertising agency survey found, as consumers pinch pennies ...