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'Lipstick effect' hits China as economy slows
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkSHANGHAI (China Daily/ANN) -- When the economy declines, some people will start to buy inexpensive lipsticks or makeup that are not high-end items to make themselves feel good. People are more willing to spend on small indulgences such as cosmetics....Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Beauty Products, Germany, China, Leonard Lauder
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Razor-sharp ad ideas
This story starts at a point in time that most observers predicted it would end. The year was 2002. The Internet party was long over. Pets.com and other high-flying digital darlings were defunct. It was the dark days for the few survivors of the dot-com...
Tags: Online Advertising, Advertising, Politics, Elections, Sales
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Wal-Mart, Gap skirt the issue
If the horrific garment factory collapse last month in Bangladesh has any silver lining, it is the response from more than 30 of the world's leading apparel companies — including Benetton, PVH, Abercrombie & Fitch, H&M, Inditex (Zara), Marks &...
Tags: Politics, University of California, Irvine, Human Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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HOW TO PLAY IT-Dodging companies before disaster strikes
ReutersBy David Randall NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Socially responsible investing has long been associated with avoiding companies in "vice businesses" like alcohol, tobacco and weapons. Yet managers at socially conscious funds say screening companies...Tags: Viacom Inc., Stock Market, Blue Nile Incorporated, Gap Inc., Ross Stores Incorporated
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Dodging companies before disaster strikes
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Socially responsible investing has long been associated with avoiding companies in "vice businesses" like alcohol, tobacco and weapons. Yet managers at socially conscious funds say screening companies based on how they treat...Tags: Viacom Inc., Stock Market, Blue Nile Incorporated, Gap Inc., Ross Stores Incorporated
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L.L. Bean skips Bangladesh pact
Portland Press Herald, MaineL.L. Bean will not join the growing list of retailers that have signed a contract to make factory conditions safer in Bangladesh, a company representative said Wednesday. Despite customers' concerns about safety at its garment factory in Bangladesh...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Walmart, Consumer Goods Industries, China, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Asda shuns vouchers as sales rise
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Asda, Britain's second-biggest grocer, said it would not take part in profit-squeezing promotions sweeping the industry, as it reported a pick-up in first-quarter sales. "We're not being distracted by gimmicks happening around the...Tags: United Kingdom, Walmart, Marketing, Earnings Forecasts, Finance
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Prayer service remembers victims of Bangladesh building collapse
NEW DELHI, India -- Thousands gathered Tuesday in the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory complex in Bangladesh to pray for the 1,127 victims who died in the ruins of the world’s worst apparel industry disaster. Pictures taken at...
Tags: National Government, Walmart, Politics, Disasters and Accidents, Sweden
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Bangladesh crowd gathers as collapse cleanup ends
NEW DELHI — Thousands gathered Tuesday in the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory complex in Bangladesh to pray for the 1,127 people who died in the world's worst apparel industry disaster. Pictures taken at the Islamic prayer...Tags: National Government, Walmart, Politics, Italy, Sweden
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H&M, others back new Bangladesh factory safety accord
Reuters* Other brands have until May 15 deadline to join accord * Death toll at 1,127 as recovery operation nears end * Deal to involve financial commitment to improve safety * Wal-Mart, Gap also involved in fire and building safety talks By Veronica Ek and...Tags: United Kingdom, Unions, Employees, Politics, Germany
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Joy, disbelief as relatives embrace rescued Bangladesh factory worker
ReutersBy Serajul Quadir and Matthew Green DHAKA, May 11 (Reuters) - As hope faded of finding any more survivors of Bangladesh's factory collapse, Reshma Begum's family cherished one modest prayer: that hers would be the next body to be excavated from the...Tags: Hennes & Mauritz AB, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Walmart, Plant Openings, Bangladesh
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Tesco Lotus property fund seeks more assets
The Bangkok PostThe Tesco Lotus Retail Growth Freehold and Leasehold Property Fund (TLGF) will add more assets to its portfolio in the second half of this year. The assets will be a Tesco Lotus branch in the Nava Nakorn area of Pathum Thani and other potential stores....Tags: Thailand, Bangkok (Thailand)
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