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The initiatives include an expanded education program focused on nutrition, health and wellness for school-age children around the world.

Several months of stronger-than-expected retail sales provided hope that the industry was poised to bounce back, but March retail sales demonstrate that the industry is continuing to struggle.

L'Oreal establishes a long-term environmental plan for 2005 to 2015.

Consumer ratings and pricing power were combined with financial analysis in a new report to determine the top 20 most competitive consumer goods companies of 2009.

The dress, made from re-purposed CAPRI SUN drink pouches by green designer Justina Blakeney of Compai, is being auctioned on eBay to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America.

The new vending machines feature a large format touch screen display.

"Garbage Moguls" premieres on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, at 9 PM ET/PT.

NextGenSelfService aims to provide end users and resellers with information on kiosks, digital signage, POS systems, and other self-service technologies designed to empower consumers in retail, hospitality, and banking applications.