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Conflict Minerals: Legal Vs. Ethical Retailing

Posted on August 24, 2012 by bermanevansretail

According to Wikipedia, conflict minerals are “mined in conditions of armed conflict and human rights abuses, notably in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, by the Congolese National Army, and various armed rebel groups, including the … Continue reading →

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Cutting Down on “Sinful” Food Offerings

Posted on July 9, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Because of rising concerns about the problem of obesity, food manufacturers and retailers have been bombarded with a lot of criticism and threats of new regulations. In response, many companies are doing more address this problem. Alec Foege, in reporting … Continue reading →

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