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Newsletter: Selfish Giving + You: 2025 is Our Year! ; Retail Winners and Losers of 2024 ; How Jimmy Carter Made Habitat a Nonprofit Giant

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Below is a pie chart highlighting how I collaborated with clients last year and provided value through my work. There are two fewer retailers to partner with: Party City and Big Lots close 1,600 stores and declare bankruptcy. Read more on the retail winners and losers of 2024. The percentages are derived from revenue.

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What Will Replace 'Checkout Charity' After Big Retailers are Gone?

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Over a decade the retailer had raised $100 million dollars for the hospital's cancer care and research, making Kmart the hospital's biggest donor in its 50+ year history. "It Behind all the smiles and applause in Memphis was the cold truth that online retail would soon steamroll Kmart into oblivion. Next $100 million in five years!

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Detroit People’s Food Co-op: How to Advance Black Food Sovereignty

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Steve Dubb Food is the cover story. Malik Kenyatta Yakini, Up & Coming Food Co-op C onference panel September 15, 2023 There is a wave of food co-ops opening in majority-Black communities, as NPQ has covered. But organizing a food co-op is not easy. The first step was starting a monthly food-buying club.

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A Growing Movement for Black Food Sovereignty

NonProfit Quarterly

This article is part of Black Food Sovereignty: Stories from the Field , a series co-produced by Frontline Solutions and NPQ. This series features stories from a group of Black food sovereignty leaders who are working to transform the food system at the local level. Confronting a history of exclusion.

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10 Best Cause Marketing Promotions of 2016 [SLIDESHARE]

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For More Information: CauseTalk Radio Ep167 If You Liked This Promotion, You'll Like: Retailers Have a New Option. Promotion: Fundraiser for the Planet Partners: Patagonia, Grassroot Environmental Organizations Why I Picked It: Last year, I admired outdoor retailer REI for closing its stores so its employees and customers could #OptOutside.

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6 Ways to Succeed with Check-Out-Line Charity

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Check-out-line charity programs (or pinup programs as I like to call them) can be a positive experience for the consumer and retailer. (I In our pinup programs we include coupons that add value for consumers. Some retailers will even offer an immediate discount at the register if you buy a pinup. Add perks for shoppers.

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Cause Marketing, Selfishness Drive Consumer Giving

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As example, a current promotion by Boston retailer iParty is donating 100% of sales from Japanese erasers to the tsunami relief effort. Savvy causes recognize the larger value of cause marketing is to reinforce and extend their brands, which will drive giving in other key areas. World Food Programme.

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