Business Week Examines How Fair Trade Movement Has Become Less Altruistic

Jan. 30, 2012

A recent Business Week article examines how Fair Trade, a mission-driven movement is transforming into a corporate push for productivity and profit. To read the article, click here.

Editor’s Insight: VendingMarketWatch has long been among those who have questioned the legitimacy of the Fair Trade movement, but over the years, the movement has gained an indisputable following.

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