In this update you will find:
W o r t h . a . L o o k
- Wal-Mart Turning Trash Into Cash (The Morning News NW Arkansas)
- Green Gold? (FORTUNE)
- The Human Cost of Greening the Supply Chain (CSRwire)
- Slow Back-to-School Sales Signal Weak Holiday Season Ahead (Wall Street Journal)
- “Green to Gold” Book
- Interactive Wal-mart Store Map (WalmartWatch)
- Big Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America’s Independent Business
- Big Box Took Kit: Countering Mega-Retailers – Rebuilding Local Business
- Are There Toxic Ties to YOUR Shower Curtain?
- Wal-Mart’s Sustainability Initiative: A Civil Society Critique produced by 23 organizations
G e t . I n v o l v e d & T a k e . A c t i o n
Please send event information and announcements to Trina Tocco at trina.tocco@ilrf.org or (202) 347-4100, x103.
The Big Box Campaigners Email is a regular update, compiled by the Big Box Collaborative, on campaigns, reports, and events. Please use these emails to spread information about your big box campaigning.
The Big Box Collaborative is the hub for organizations seeking to fundamentally transform Wal-Mart and the other “big box” retail stores. The Collaborative includes organizations drawn from multiple sectors and focused on a variety of issues. It provides a space where organizations can develop shared demands and coordinate different campaign strategies.
Trina Tocco | Campaigns Coordinator, International Labor Rights Forum| Coordinator, Big Box Collaborative
2001 S St NW #420 | Washington, DC | 20009
Office: 202-347-4100 x103 |Cell: 269-873-1000
Big Box Collaborative