Some noteworthy news stories that caught my eye in the last week:
- The importance of good CSR reporting highlighted by Greenpeace study which shows most firms publishing major errors: http://bit.ly/ufystk
- India looks set to allow Western supermarkets to enter market to dismay of local shopkeepers http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/nov/24/india-allow-foreign-supermarkets-stores?INTCMP=SRCH
- Jaw-dropping queques as American’s go crazy for late opening shopping – utter madness http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/gallery/2011/nov/25/black-friday-bargain-hunters?CMP=twt_gu#/?picture=382363142&index=0
- Food waste down by 19% – hooray! But Brits still throwing about 1 in 5 bags of food away – that’s £680 worth every year http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/news/were-throwing-out-less-food–but-still-too-much-6262749.html
- Organic veg boxes = awesome value! Riverford veg boxes beat supermarket prices by up to 32% http://www.franchiseek.com/NewsDetail.asp?NewsID=1051
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