Month: April 2018

Mediaplanet and Actress Debra Messing Team up to Promote Workplace Equality and Inclusion

Stuart Mitchell

Mediaplanet announced the launch of this March’s edition of “Workplace Equality and Inclusion” This campaign will advocate for including the many ways inclusivity in the workplace can boost agility and sustainability. The scope of this campaign is to educate and equip executives and managers with the tools needed to design and execute effective diversity and inclusion strategies, share information and resources through an international business network, and establish a global standard of quality in the field of diversity. This campaign will be published within USA Today in March 23rd as…

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Arts in Education Inspires the Newest Design Series by LIFEWTR®

Stuart Mitchell

LIFEWTR, a brand committed to advancing and showcasing the sources of creativity and inspiring the next generation of artists, earlier this year announced it was championing Arts in Education as its fourth design series. While arts education has a significant impact on students beyond self-expression, it is increasingly disappearing from schools. 80 percent of school districts report cuts to art programs since 2008 and student creativity scores have started dropping over the past two to three decades2. Highlighting the importance of arts education, LIFEWTR Series 4 will showcase the works…

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Stand Earth Campaign challenges others to join Starbucks in addressing climate, forest impacts of unrecyclable coffee cups

Stuart Mitchell

A week after Starbucks committed to bring a fully recyclable and compostable paper cup to market in three years, Stand.earth announces the next phase of its ongoing #BetterCup campaign. In letters to the CEOs of several companies — including McDonald’s, Dunkin’ Donuts, Tim Hortons, Costa Coffee, Caribou Coffee and Peet’s Coffee — the environmental organization is calling on the coffee retailers to commit within 90 days to “meet or beat” Starbucks’ efforts to reduce the “to-go” coffee industry’s impact on our forests and climate. “After two years of powerful dissonance…

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Hibbett Sports Hosts American Heart Association Fundraising Campaign in 1,000 Stores Nationwide

Stuart Mitchell

Hibbett Sports, a Birmingham-based premium athleisure retailer, has announced that it will host an American Heart Association (AHA) fundraising campaign in 1,000+ Hibbett Sports stores nationwide and online throughout the month of April.  This is the fifth year that Hibbett has supported the American Heart Association to raise funds that contribute to raising heart disease awareness and aiding research. “The American Heart Association is committed to fighting heart disease and stroke and improving the quality of life for all Americans,” said American Heart Association Board Chairman, James Postl. “Our work…

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Ayesha Curry Releases New Cheeky® Kids Mealtime Collection in Partnership with No Kid Hungry

Stuart Mitchell

Cheeky® Kids has expanded its Mealtime Collection with new designs and whimsical characters to its line of reusable tableware for children ages three to eight years old. Co-founded by Ayesha Curry, Cheeky® Kids has established itself in the children’s mealtime space for its playful designs that make giving back cheerful and easy. For every Cheeky® Kids item purchased, Cheeky will donate enough to provide one meal to a child in need in the U.S. through its partnership with No Kid Hungry. Designed to empower and educate children of all ages…

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