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Behind The Label: The Cell Phone Industry
Cell phones are changing the world, in both good ways and bad. Last week’s highly-anticipated release of the iPhon…
Behind The Label: The Lululemon Manifesto
Underneath the inspirational sayings, some pretty shady right-wing ideologies. Very few people can argue with the feel-g…
DNC Dispatch: What’s At Stake For Women’s Health This Election Season
The next four years could be like a bad episode of ‘Mad Men.’ I’ll admit it: prior to attending the Democrat…
Behind The Label: Trader Joe’s Secretive Sourcing Practices
The labels say natural and organic, but how can we know for sure? It’s rare that a global supermarket chain retain…
Behind The Label: The Sustainability Claims Behind Melissa Shoes
Has Melissa earned its eco-friendly reputation? In the sustainable fashion world, Brazilian shoe brand Melissa has attra…
Behind the Label: Johnson’s Baby Shampoo
No more tears… but at what cost? For many Americans, the lightly floral scent of Johnson’s Baby Shampoo brings to …
Behind The Label: Investigating FreshDirect’s Local Commitment
FreshDirect claims to support local farmers and small businesses, but is the company really as community-minded as it ap…