One of the great things to come out of our retail project, NEST in Shanghai has been the monthly 'Last Wednesday' forums we've been hosting. This month's talk will focus on Responsible Manufacturing in China. Rachel will be joined by two other business owners. Grace from Asianera who is one of our collaborators at Nest, and friend and neighbor, Carol...
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The Players - People to Watch in 2009
Sep 08, 2008
Well, I must admit my surprise to be included among the selected group people who are expected to impact the industry in 2009. Me and 19 other notable professionals are featured in the current issue of HomeWorld Business, Players of 2009. The post is here I'm thrilled to also be honored as the first Green player recognized by the editors...
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New York, New York - the highlight reel
Aug 29, 2008
Well, we're back from New York and getting resettled in Shanghai. It was a trip with numerous highlights. The New York International Gift Fair was the main purpose for visiting New York. And we had a tremendous show. Monday was one of those all-time days. It was good seeing a number of our current friends and customers, and forming many...
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Our Newest Partner - 3M Alliance in Ecuador
Aug 09, 2008
When we first learned about the work of Jerry Toth and his team at 3rd Millennium Alliance we were moved by their genuine commitment to tackle a serious problem, and do it at the source. The severity and scale of the problem in this particular ecosystem in the Ecuadorian rainforest is immense, and in many ways, reflect the same challenges...
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