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In a sweet victory for the ethical ice cream company's founders, Ben & Jerry's corporate parent agrees to make a commitment to use only fair trade-certified ingredients.
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Lifelong friends Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield took both sustainable profit and social activism into consideration when starting their ice cream business. Read more
Entrepreneur of the year awards and the selection process. Read more
The outgoing voice-mail message from this CEO is quoted. Read more
Don't let someone--anyone--hijack your company culture. Read more
Take my salary, please. A growing number of entrepreneurs are cutting their own salaries to offset lagging sales, Read more
Meet the new breed of socially responsible CEOs. They share the goals of activist pioneers like Body Shop cofounder Anita Roddick and Ben Jerry's... Read more
When Ben Cohen, cofounder of Ben Jerry's, decided to start Community Products, a company that would donate most of its profits to worthy causes, ... Read more
30 years of entrepreneurs speaking their minds Read more
Notes on the disappearance of Ed Baker, Jerry Greenfield's ill-fated bid for selectman and Jack Stack's latest award. Read more
Caveat emptor . This ancient Latin proverb, let the buyer beware , tells us that business ethics has been a societal concern going back a ... Read more
B Corporations worry about stakeholders, not just shareholders. Read more
The high price of running a socially responsible business. Read more
After working together as client and vendor, a real estate broker teamed up with his Web services provider to launch a firm that combines each of their best ... Read more
CEOs Ben Cohen and Paul Hawken are questioning their business motives and looking for greener pastures. Read more
A company in Vermont offers ice cream equity. Read more
30 tales of following where the spirit leads Read more
E-commerce is hot. More and more small businesses are selling online. Do you think your product or service has what it takes to meet the world market head... Read more
Anita Roddick, the visionary and outspoken co-founder of The Body Shop International, died Monday in Chichester, West Sussex, in England, of a brain hemor... Read more
Creating an effective working relationship with your second-in-command and sharing responsibility. Read more
Icons of business prove that the more things change, the more the important stuff remains the same. Read more
Inc.'s guide to great company tours. Read more
How an entrepreneur can master the extreme sport of philanthropy while running a growing company. Read more
The natural-meat pioneer strikes back with a new company, BN Ranch -- and something to prove Read more
Jeffrey Hollender and Alan Newman disagreed about strategy, fought bitterly -- and created two successful companies. They'd set out to change the world, but ... Read more
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