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Milking Customer Loyalty
To establish contact with its customers, Stonyfield Farm stamps "Let us hear from you" on the back of its yogurt cartons. Stonyfield also communicates to ... Read more
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Recent Articles about Stonyfield Farm Inc.
A White Knight Who Won't Quit
Stonyfield Farm makes and sells natural and organic yogurt, and that's what it's known for in the marketplace. But the company's president and CEO, Gary H... Read more
Making Sustainability Sustainable
When you think of socially responsible, sustainable food companies, which come to mind? Ben & Jerry's? Stonyfield Farm? New Belgium? How about Read more
23 Products That Will Save the Planet (or at least won't hurt it)
Preserve's toothbrushes and razors are made from completely recycled and recyclable materials. The handles are made of polypropylene, ... View slideshow
How To Star in an Ad (Without Looking Like an Idiot)
Gary Hirshberg of Stonyfield Farm shares his advice for starring in an advertisement. Read more
When the Business Fails
It’s a fact: More companies fail than succeed. So when that happens, can the marriage survive? Read more
10 YouTube Videos Every Entrepreneur Should Watch
Want business advice from Warren Buffet? We compiled a list of videos that every entrepreneur should watch. View slideshow
Tracking Customer Comments
Stonyfield Farm, a Londonderry, N.H., yogurt maker, had hoped its new apricot-mango flavor would take off, but the company wasn't prepared for the accolad... Read more
What It Takes to Get on Oprah's Radar
Everyone knows the power of Oprah. Her following and influence make her the number one target of publicists, brand managers, and marketers alike. Her auth... Read more
Editor's Letter
Entrepreneurs, by definition, are problem solvers. Show them a really tough problem and they leap into the fray, finding opportunity where others see disa... Read more
Hitched to Someone Else's Dream
The people who run fast-growing companies are driven by optimism and a passion for what they do. And the people married to them? The author remembers worryin... Read more
IPOs Aren't the Only Way to Access Capital
Seth Goldman reports from the Treasury Department's conference on access to capital. Read more
Feeling Squeezed
When natural-product stars sell their beloved brands to big corporations, they risk losing control of their products and their mission. But one thing's for s... Read more
Balancing Marriage and Business
When your marriage is hitched to a business, life is one long test of allegiance Read more
If Not Now, When?
For entrepreneurs, there's never a right time to buy a house, start a family, have a life. While you are building a business, work-life balance inevitably su... Read more
Organic Industry Fuming Over Obama Ruling
New government rules allow farmers to use genetically modified alfalfa, which has many in the organic food industry concerned about their trade. Read more
A Seat at the Transition Table
Earlier this week, I had the chance to participate in a discussion at the Obama-Biden Transition Office with other leaders of the sustainable business com... Read more
Inc. 500 CEO drops Senate bid
Gary Hirshberg the CEO of Stonyfield Farm has decided not to run for the U.S. Senate next year, the Boston Globe ... Read more
The Pioneers
They built these businesses back when green was just another color. Read more
Best Career Advancement: Bottoms Up
How some companies boost their employees' careers by growing them in the jobs they already have. Read more
Grassroots Marketing
Let's face it. You're not Procter & Gamble or Volkswagen, so when it comes to marketing to your customers, you're more likely to get a little creative than t... Read more
Bed and Boardroom
There's nothing like a home-based business for increasing family stress. Read more
Things I Can't Live Without: Gary Hirshberg
Why Gary Hirshberg, CEO of Stonyfield Farm, values his wife's raspberries, his custom hiking boots, and the words of Nelson Mandela. Read more
30 Great Photographs from Inc. Magazine
To celebrate Inc. magazine's 30th anniversary, we made a series of lists including this one: a look at our 30 favorite photos from the magazine's archives. View slideshow
Contributors
Arthur Lubow became acquainted with Iberian ham in Spain, where he visited oak forests in which pigs grazed solely on acorns. " Jamón ib&... Read more
To Love, Honor, and Report To
Working in your spouse's company may be the toughest job you will ever have. Read more
Do You Pay Your Top Sales and Marketing Executives Enough?
Average 1991 base salary for top sales and marketing executives. Read more
Grassroots Marketing
Let's face it. You're not Procter & Gamble or Volkswagen, so when it comes to marketing to your customers, you're more likely to get a little creative than t... Read more
The 1991 Inc. 500 Index
Alphabetical listing of the 1991 Inc. 500 companies, names only. Read more
The Builders
A cleaner environment starts at home and at work. Now, how's that headache? Read more
Living with a BlackBerry Addict
Meg Cadoux Hirshberg writes about how her husband, Stonyfield Farm's Gary Hirshberg, never lets his BlackBerry leave his side. Read more
The 1990 Inc. 500 Index
Alphabetical listing of the 1990 Inc. 500 companies, names only. Read more
Are We Willing to Give Up Growth for Mission?
As the year draws to an end, I face a question that annually lurks in the back of my mind, (and I suspect in the minds of most entrepreneurs), "Do I have ... Read more
Brief Profiles of 2003 Inc. 500 Companies
Helpful tips and fun facts from the 2003 Inc. 500 list. Read more
How Would You Sell a Virtual Farmer's Market?
Local Dirt helps people find produce from local farms. Read more
Do Babies and Start-ups Mix?
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: The... Read more
Why Change Comes in Many Shapes and Sizes
A few years ago, an article that mentioned Co-op America and Sam's Club and Wal-Mart in the same paragraph was usually about activists protesting the nati... Read more
Nothing But Green Skies
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the nation's top family-owned businesses, a $12 billion behemoth that dominates its industry. But CEO Andy Taylor feared it a... Read more
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