All posts by Rupali Patni
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Tesco calling…
added on June 29, 2010
I saw a poster ad this weekend for Tesco mobiles – something along the lines of “A new phone every year – long live the 12-month contract”…
Once I’d got past my surprise that Tesco was now selling phones as well, I couldn’t stop thinking about the implications of the ad… Here was Tesco, encouraging us [...]3 comments
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Human rights
added on December 4, 2009
Several stories this month highlight the difficulty of eliminating the risk of malpractice from complex global supply chains.
Illegal dumping of factory waste or use of leather linked to Amazon destruction seems a million miles away – both literally and figuratively – from the values and commitments held aloft by companies such as Gap or Nike. [...]0 comments