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Walmart Canada to extend plastic bag fees

2016-05-02 17:52:16| Canadian Plastics Headlines

A five-cent plastic bag fee to discourage single use bags and eliminate plastic film from municipal land-fill to be implemented at Walmart stores in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec during the month of May. The post Walmart Canada to extend plastic bag fees appeared first on Canadian Plastics.

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US Q1 in brief: Wal-Mart, Urban Outfitters, American Eagle Outfitters

2016-04-22 13:18:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

In the most recent first-quarter filings from US apparel brands and retailers, Urban Outfitters and American Eagle Outfitters both revealed strong results, while JC Penney narrowed its net losses but booked a drop in sales. Skechers, Carter's and Columbia Sportswear, meanwhile, all recorded record sales performances for the quarter, while Under Armour posted another solid quarter of revenue growth.

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Why companies like Google & Walmart buying so much wind power

2016-04-14 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: The U.S. wind energy industry had a memorable 2015, from installing thousands of new turbines across the country to supporting a growing number of jobs. But perhaps one of the most noteworthy brights spots of the past year, according to an annual report released Tuesday by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), was the growing demand for wind energy from major corporations. High-tech firms such as Google Energy, Facebook and Amazon Web Services, as well as more traditional companies such...

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