Wal-Mart, Gap Close to Deal on Stronger Garment-Factory Safety Plan
June 26, Washington Post
Factory working conditions have been front and center in 2013. Some of the world’s largest retailers are coming close to an agreement to improve safety in garment factories in Bangladesh…
These Apps Track Product Safety
June 22, The Star
Did you know that there are apps for your smart phone dedicated to product safety? You should be aware of these three apps that are aimed at helping consumers make safe choices…
UPDATE: Health Canada Announces First-Ever Mandatory Recall for a Consumer Product
June 21, Global News
High powered magnets have received global scrutiny over the last two years. Read about an unprecedented move in Canada to remove these magnets from the market…
More Companies are Finding Sustainability Makes Sense
June 27, Business Day
Traditionally, businesses and environmental groups have been ideologically opposed to each other’s motives. That is starting to change, and you can read here how some environmental groups and companies are working together for a common goal…
Mitigate a Supply Chain Career Disaster
June 26, EBN
In a competitive world, your career needs the same planning that you would use to plan for any disaster. Read four tips on how you can keep your career fresh and avoid a career “disaster”…
Ernst & Young Insights: Disrupt or be Disrupted — how Consumer Products Companies can use Social Media to their Advantage
June 26, Financial Post
The rise of social media has impacted how companies can control their image and brand. According to a report by Ernst & Young, if your company embraces social media, it can become a powerful branding tool…
