Sustainable Business Practices

Sustainable Business Practices

Discover the sustainable business practices that are becoming the tipping point of corporate responsibility.

  • Is Urban Outfitters glorifying drug abuse?

    Wed, May 08, 2013 11:47 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Retailer under fire for a new line of shot glasses and other gag gifts that glorify prescription drugs.

  • Al Gore reportedly now worth more than $200 million, called 'Romney-Rich' by Bloomberg

    Wed, May 08, 2013 11:38 AM by John Platt

    The former vice president has benefited from sustainable investments, Silicon Valley leadership and the sale of Current TV.

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  • Chipotle BOGO offer for Teacher Appreciation Day

    Mon, May 06, 2013 8:00 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Attention teachers: Stop by your local Chipotle on Tuesday, May 7, for buy 1 get 1 free burritos, bowls, salads or tacos.

  • 'Bring your own device' predicted to rise in popularity among employers

    Thu, May 02, 2013 2:05 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    BYOD is not nearly as fun as BYOB but by 2017, half of employers will require employees to supply their own devices for work purposes, consultant says.

  • Pledge today to conserve water as part of national challenge

    Tue, Apr 30, 2013 1:23 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Today is the final day to participate in the 2nd annual National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation, sponsored by the Wyland Foundation and Toyota.

  • The business of storm chasing

    Mon, Apr 29, 2013 12:13 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    In honor of Tornado Week at The Weather Channel, I decided to take a look at the business of storm chasing.

  • How much is a Facebook friend worth? $174.17

    Mon, Apr 29, 2013 9:28 AM by Ned Smith, BusinessNewsDaily

    Facebook fans spend more money not only on the brands they fan, but also within the brand's sector.

  • Google predicts stock-market crashes, study suggests

    Thu, Apr 25, 2013 10:27 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience

    If people get anxious about the stock market, they will likely seek out information on financial issues before trying to dump their stock.

  • Penn State students committed to sustainability

    Wed, Apr 24, 2013 3:07 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Penn State is currently in second place in the Net Impact Small Steps, Big Wins Challenge.

  • Hertz takes customer complaints on Twitter

    Tue, Apr 23, 2013 3:11 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Hertz is embracing the power and reach of social media and is now helping resolve customer complaints via Twitter.

  • Were American tastes too complex for Tesco? [Video]

    Fri, Apr 19, 2013 2:15 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    After Tesco's announcement that it would sell its Fresh & Easy stores, analysts examine the reason behind the company's failed business plan.

  • SeaWorld IPO off to a great start

    Fri, Apr 19, 2013 11:43 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    SeaWorld IPO shares were initially priced at the high end of the target and the stock price is already up over 18 percent.

  • Google Fiber coming to Provo, Utah

    Thu, Apr 18, 2013 8:00 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Hot on the heels of the announcement that Google Fiber would be available in Austin in 2014, the company announced plans for a Provo expansion.

  • Win a seat on KLM's first space flight

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 2:59 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    If you've ever wanted to travel into space but don't have a few million dollars lying around, now's your chance.

  • Tesco saying goodbye to Fresh & Easy

    Wed, Apr 17, 2013 11:48 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    British supermarket retailer Tesco is planning to sell or close 199 Fresh & Easy stores in the United States.

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