The Five Benefits of Fair Trade
There are many benefits and pros of fair trade clothing, fair trade shoes and products. They...
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What is Fair Trade?
Are you confused about what exactly is Fair Trade and what it means? You’re not alone, a lot of...
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Why buy Fair Trade shoes?
When you decide to purchase fair trade products including shoes, you are supporting the...
Read MoreWho started Fair Trade?
The Fair Trade movement of started over sixty years ago with the founding of Ten Thousand Villages. The organization was the brainchild of Edna Ruth Byler, an American businesswoman who was struck by the poverty that she...
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Buy Fair Trade to wipe out child labour
Take a look at this disturbing report on child labour in an Australian newspaper. I wonder what...
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Disadvantages of Fair Trade
Many groups are always talking about the advantages but only a few out there who actually admit...
Read MoreA Look in the History of Fair Trade
Knowing the history of fair trade is interesting given that it has a noble goal of helping producers from developing countries achieve better trading conditions for their products. The notion of a fair trade for goods started...
Read MoreHow are Fair Trade Standards Made?
Buying fair trade products is a good choice but selling them is not as easy since they are required to meet certain fair trade standards. Meeting such standards enables sellers to obtain what is known as a fair trade...
Read MoreWhen Should I Replace My Fair Trade Running Shoes
Probably that is the most frequent question of running athletes or marathoners. Running in old or torn shoes is one of the main causes of injuries. Generally, fair trade running shoes with torn and worn padding are less shock...
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The Three Fair Trade Principles
In applying the standards to small-scale producers and the workers, ‘FLO...
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The Impact of Fair Trade on Poor Countries
Despite its conceptualization as an approach that will help developing countries improve, the...
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The Difference between Child Labour and Fair Trade Child Work
Fair trade child work is not child labour. There is a difference between the two. But before that...
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