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Spes Nova is Back on Campus
Spes Nova started with an incredible first sale this semester at the Fordham v. Lafayette football game on the October 5th Family Weekend. We are thrilled to announce that this was the best sale we have had at Spes Nova Fordham! We have many new club members who helped make this sale the most profitable…
Unveiling the Real Impact: How Fair Trade Empowers Communities
By Shreya Algonda In a world that is becoming increasingly interconnected, the choices we make as consumers are impactful far beyond the cash register. One such impactful choice is opting for fair trade products. Fair trade offers tangible benefits to people around the globe. Fair trade is often surrounded by misconceptions and it is more…
Why Do We Need Fairtrade?
By Rosie Gliatis In a world driven by the constant churn of trends, the allure of fast fashion can be hard to resist. It is usually cheap and on-trend, however, the environmental and ethical toll of this industry is undeniable. Fortunately, there is a growing movement toward ethical alternatives that champion sustainability, fair labor practices,…
Embracing Fair Trade for Ethical and Sustainable Business
By Rich Hofus In an ever changing world, the realm of entrepreneurship is making a change for the better. Valuing ethical practices, sustainability and fair treatment for workers. Fair trade entrepreneurship has become more than just a trending buzz word or phrase used to increase prices. It is reshaping the landscape of the business world…
Exploring Fair Trade Coffee Culture on Campus: Starbucks from Beans to Brews
By Arabelle Sunga No matter who you ask on campus, there is no doubt that they are familiar with the extremely long lines at the Starbucks in Dealy every day. Coffee has become an integral part of college student’s daily routine as it keeps them awake when they have jam-packed schedules. However, not many students…
Nespresso’s Commitment to Fair Trade
By Alice Chong n the fast-paced world of coffee consumption, Nespresso has emerged as a global leader, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. However, beyond the rich aroma and exquisite taste, there lies a deeper story – one of social responsibility and ethical sourcing. Nespresso has been at the forefront of the fair…
Fairtrade 2022 Annual Report Discussion
By Abraham Kassin In the 2022 Annual Report, Fairtrade International presents a comprehensive view of their achievements and strategic initiatives aimed at fostering fairness in global trade. The primary focus discussed has been on ensuring equitable treatment for farmers and workers, emphasizing the need for living wages, decent work conditions, and addressing the pressing issue…
Empowering Small Businesses in South America: The Transformative Impact of Fair Trade
By Sebastian Fabrin Introduction South America, a continent known for its rich culture, diverse landscapes, and bountiful resources, has witnessed a profound transformation through the influence of the fair trade movement. Rooted in principles of equity, sustainability, and ethical trade practices, fair trade has become a powerful force in reshaping the region’s economies. In this…