A contest from the SunChips brand and National Geographic aims to inspire individuals and organizations who want to improve their communities in a sustainable way.
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.
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.