Earlier in the year I met up with a local lovely company. Hailing from the Team Valley Trading Estate in nearby Gateshead, EthicalSuperstore.com sells thousands of different groceries, gifts and gadgets from their easy-to-use website. I had a chat with founder and CEO Andy Redfern and he showed me round their offices and warehouse.
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Entries Tagged as 'Ethics'
EthicalSuperstore.com: Creating Global Change Through An Ethical Consumer Revolution
August 24th, 2009 by David Haywood Smith · Comments
Tags: Ethics · Small Companies · Sustainability
Barry Schwartz: The real crisis? We stopped being wise
February 17th, 2009 by David Haywood Smith · Comments
See also: The Paradox of Choice.
Tags: Ethics · On Loveliness
Lovely Company: Pants To Poverty
December 16th, 2008 by David Haywood Smith · Comments
Our friends at Eco Fashion Junkies recently interviewed Ben from Pants To Poverty. Watch the pun-tastic interview below to find out more about this awesome new underwear brand:
Ben discusses how they use a “golden supply chain” in which each link is as ethical as possible right from “grape to groin, from cotton to bottom”!
“Pants [...]
Tags: Ethics · GSOH · Small Companies · Sustainability
Innocent Jess, or should that be Lovely Jess?
December 8th, 2008 by David Haywood Smith · Comments
innocent’s sustainability manager, Jess Samson, has been chosen by Ethical Corporation as one of the “individuals who have done the most to advance the cause of responsible business over the year”. I’m sure you’ll agree that this is a huge achievement, especially as her fellow nominees include such characters as Bill Gates and Barack [...]
Tags: Ethics · Innocent · Lovely People · Sustainability
Business Experts On The Role Of Ethics In The Global Downturn
December 3rd, 2008 by David Haywood Smith · Comments
Here’s an interesting and relevant video from The Independant:
Tags: Ethics · On Loveliness