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Corporate Responsibility

  • Lululemon doubles down on 'kumbaya capitalism'

    The CEO of Lululemon says the strategy of the brand is to grow the men’s business and to expand globally, while not giving up on having a devout yet irreverent corporate culture. “Our mission at Lululemon is to elevate the world to greatness,” Lululemon CEO Laurent Potdevin told the New York Times.

  • Nike, East Los Angeles

    Nike has brought its “community store” concept to California, opening a 19,000-sq.-ft.-plus location in East Los Angeles.

  • What the future of product safety looks like

    Shoppers will take for granted that the products they buy are safe this holiday season, but behind scenes it requires a tremendous amount of effort to deliver on that expectation. Join Walmart, the Consumer Products Safety Commission and ICIX for a look at what’s next in the world of product safety during an upcoming webinar on Nov. 13 at 1 p.m., EST.

  • Pioneer shopping center magnate passes away at 93

    One of the shopping center industry's early stars—and a man who endured many hardships, including internment in a Nazi labor came, has died.

  • Lumber Liquidators pleads guilty, pays fine

    A federal investigation related to Lumber Liquidator’s illegal timber trafficking has ended with a guilty plea and some damning statements by prosecutors.

  • A singular honor for Food Lion associate

    An associate at Food Lion has been honored by the Environmental Protection Agency for his efforts to reduce the chain’s refrigerant emissions.

    Nick Cordasci has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 2014 Distinguished Partner Achievement Award, one of the agency's individual honors for commercial refrigeration achievements, by the GreenChill Partnership.

  • Abercrombie taps seasoned HR exec to head up diversity efforts

    Abercrombie & Fitch continues its efforts to polish its brand image.

    The retailer announced that Jeanetta Darno has joined the company as VP of diversity and inclusion in a role that will include “enhancing the existing global diversity and inclusion best practices throughout the organization.”

  • Rite Aid celebrates re-opening of Baltimore location

    Rite Aid on Tuesday celebrates the grand re-opening of its store at 300 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Baltimore Tuesday. The store has been operating out of a temporary trailer after sustaining significant damage during the protests that rocked the city last spring.

    Joining Rite Aid executive VP Bryan Everett at the ribbon-cutting ceremony will be U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings and Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake.

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