Posted by Alex Cole-Weiss in Fair Trade News & Views, Global Exchange Store Updates on 1st October, 2012 | 1 Comment
The traditional block-print fabric bags the artisans in Barmer began to produce for Handmade Expressions quickly became one of their best-selling items. However, hand block-printing requires an immense volume of water to dye and print the fabric. This issue of resource management in the face of environmental and economic adversity is one that many underprivileged communities face—use water to support an income generating project at the expense of other survival needs, or suffer economic hardship?
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Posted by Anna Kallett in Global Exchange Store Updates on 4th May, 2011 | 2 Comments
Join Global Exchange in celebrating Fair Trade and Mother’s Day with FREE Fair Trade chocolate and coffee, this Saturday, May 7th, at our San Francisco Store! ALL SCARVES buy one, get the second 50% off all Mother’s Day weekend, May 7th and 8th!
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Posted by Anna Kallett in Global Exchange Store Updates on 27th October, 2010 | 1 Comment
Celebrate the fall harvest with Fair Trade tablecloths and napkins at all Global Exchange store locations in San Francisco, Berkeley, Portland, Washington D.C., and Virginia! If you buy a tablecloth and four napkins, we’ll throw in four FREE napkins!
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Posted by Anna Kallett in Global Exchange Store Updates on 13th October, 2010 | 2 Comments
Reduce your carbon footprint this season by switching from paper to cloth napkins! If you buy one set (one tablecloth and four napkins) of our handmade, blockprinted table linens, we’ll throw in four additional napkins for FREE!
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