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Wal-Mart Buyers Put Packaging Scorecard into Practice
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Today Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. will officially begin using its packaging scorecard to rate suppliers on their progress toward developing sustainable packaging, as well as their ability to help the retailer reach company-wide sustainability goals to reduce waste, use renewable energy, and sell sustainable products. -
Wal-Mart Plans Programs for Black History Month
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. yesterday shared its plans to celebrate Black History Month 2008 this February. The retailer will highlight the historical and contemporary contributions of African-Americans, and will also feature an advertising series -- including print, radio, and television advertisements -- encouraging African-Americans to live history today.