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...began linking their companies to social causes a decade ago, seeing that as a way to stand out in a world of look-alike products. The strategy has generally worked, and now "companies are aligning furiously with nonprofits," says Lesa Ukman, president of the Chicago-based marketing firm IEG Inc. "In 1997 you can't make a decent profit unless you're socially responsible...
...There is no justification for a delay of this decision," said James Rafferty, an attorney on behalf of Starbucks Coffee Inc. "We would not be here [in front of the licensing commis- sion] if the zoning board had not approved...
...some residents resented that Starbucks Coffee Inc. only expressed interest in a Central Square location after the area improved its image...
...Honeywell Inc. proposes to mobilize 8,000 employees to serve as mentors to grade-schoolers, recruit 4,000 volunteers to work with the nonprofit Habitat for Humanity (best known for employing Jimmy Carter as an occasional carpenter) to build affordable housing and talk 1,000 more retirees into working in various children's programs. Honeywell's contribution to educational programs is $20 million...
James Houghton is currently the chair of Corning Inc., and Maisie Houghton has long been involved in women's issues. She established a women's center in Corning, N.Y., and ran workshops in New York City on women and money, according to the Harvard Gazette...