Walmart Panel Discussion to kick off The WIT-Walmart Women’s Global Economic Empowerment Initiative at Toy Fair 2013 “Top 5 Tips for Selling to Walmart, by Two Women Who Have Done It!” When: Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 12:30-1 pm Where: Room 1C04 Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Presenters: Carol Fenster, Baby Abuelita Amy Pennington, […]
Ecotech Institute’s First Graduating Class Finds Success in the Workforce
Ecotech Institute’s first group of graduates crossed the stage on June 21, 2012 and dozens of graduates are already working in the cleantech industry. Three companies have hired a combined 20 graduates, five additional companies have hired one or two graduates, and several students have offers pending. The companies range in size and specialty, with […]
Eco-Story’s Led Lights Help Timberland Meet Sustainability Goals
Impacts 50 Timberland Stores Portland, ME and Denver, CO – November 17, 2010 – About one year ago, Eco-story LED Lighting Solutions was selected by The Timberland Company (NYSE: TBL) to help its stores make an eco-friendly shift in lighting. Timberland, a leading outdoor footwear and apparel company recognized for its commitment to the environment, […]
Summit of Americas Ends With Lack of Unity on Direction
by Janine Mendes-Franco The much-hyped Fifth Summit of the Americas is now over, culminating with the Hemispheric leaders’ adoption of the Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain – albeit with one signatory – the Prime Minister of host country Trinidad and Tobago, who purportedly signed on behalf of all participating leaders. This signaled to […]
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Super Bowl News Conference
Commissioner Goodell — Super Bowl XLIII News Conference 01/30/2009 NFL COMMISSIONER ROGER GOODELL Super Bowl XLIII News Conference Tampa, Florida — January 30, 2009 Opening Statement: ”Good morning. Let’s get started, if people want to sit down. First, let me welcome all of you. We’re glad to have you here and we hope you’ve had […]
Gingrich: McCain Is In ‘Political Jeopardy’
Right now, things do not look good for GOP Presidential nominee Senator John McCain of Arizona right now. Recent poll results show that Democratic Presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama of Illinois has been gaining ground over McCain in several crucial battleground states. A recent TIME Magazine/CNN poll shows that Obama is showing strong in states […]