Pam Danizer is author of “Shopping: Why We Love It and How Retailers Can Create the Ultimate Customer Experience.” She writes about the new green luxury customer. The typical ‘green’ consumer is no longer certain to be a fashion-challenged, granola-crunching wearer of Birkenstocks. Today, the consumer looking to go green is increasingly likely to be

Introduction: This post was circulated internally among the participants of the Madison Dialogue Manufacturing Group before the onset of our discussions. My apologies for posting it out of sequence. A second document, below this post, states the goals in a simple format. This came out of our dialogues. What is not mentioned at this early

The Manufacturing Committee is developing fair trade standards for international manufacturing. The first part of this process is the development of broad, overarching principles. From that, specific standards can be developed. In this dialog, minimally edited, participants discuss the issue of contaminations issues based on