Some local supporters of "fair trade" business have an alternative to the traditional frenzy of consumer spending that typically kicks off this time of year. A group of Tulsa nonprofit organizations ...

It’s Fair Trade Day and we couldn’t let this global holiday pass without thinking of ways to step up our ethical beauty footprint. If you’re not sure if your products fall under Fair Trade standards, ...

Solt notes the companies and organizations that have been verified as as ethical fair trade businesses are listed on the federation’s website, so that those who want to find home decorating or garden ...

Inside a storefront on Lititz’s Main Street, there’s an explosion of colors and patterns, textiles and materials that seems to draw the eye everywhere at once. Wooden mobiles shaped like puffins and ...

COLUMBIA - More retailers in Columbia are using their businesses to sells fair trade items. Fair trade is when a business collaborates directly with an artisan to sell their products in their store.

Walking through the door of Lattitudes, 137 N. Main St. in Cape Girardeau, one is greeted by organic coffee, hand-crafted clothing, bags, journals, pottery, baskets and a plethora of jewelry. What ...

While fair trade has gained traction, there are still few stores that focus entirely on fair trade products. “In this area there’s one in Sioux Falls and the one in Mountain Lake and a couple in the ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Proponents of fair trade products in Manitoba say a survey has convinced them they need to do more to explain the meaning of fair trade. The Manitoba Council for International ...

When Kendra Langford Shaw was a kid, she learned to live by a simple rule: a trade for a trade. She could trade a sibling one Skittle for an M&M, or a candy bar for a candy bar. But a Skittle for a ...

Starting small and evolving into something a little bit more has been a trend for one area market and one neighborhood of shops in Rochester. Our Savior's Lutheran Church's Fair Trade Marketis in its ...

Fair Trade Store, a business committed to selling fair-trade products, hosted its grand opening Thursday at Civic Space Park near the Downtown campus. The event included various activities such as ...

Sutra Imports is not an ordinary shopping destination. Housed in a renovated barn in Dakota, the shop is a haven for unique, fairly traded items. Owner Kim Hammer describes it as a place where ...