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Three Stone Steps, an online retailer of ethically sourced imports has beautiful gifts just in time for Hanukkah, such as menorahs and dreidels. No matter which winter holiday you celebrate, there are ethically sourced items available that you can choose from, so you do not have to rely on buying the mass market items that have been produced by the labor of slaves. The evening of Tuesday, December 20th, 2011, Hanukkah begins and all those celebrating the holiday will be … Continue reading
As with all the companies you find featured in the Ethical Holiday Shopping Guide, SET Boutique specializes in offering quality ethical gifts for absolutely everyone. The company’s name explains it all – Support Ethical Trade. This year, the SET Boutique has put together a holiday gift guide with products found online. With items for home, fashion, travel, accessories and more, the SET Boutique holiday gift guide lets you do some holiday shopping that helps to end human slavery and exploitation. … Continue reading
Fair trade and ethical gifts are the heart of socially conscious shopping. Fair trade and ethically made labels are the way to verify that your money is supporting companies with socially responsible business practices that care more than about profits, but also about the people making the products. Fair trade is a certification process by a third party organization that evaluates business practices and materials of a product all the way down to the raw materials. If a product is … Continue reading
In the past where have you purchased ethical or socially conscious gifts? If you have spent most of your shopping days at local discount stores, department stores, or the malls it is unlikely that what you purchased was an ethical or socially conscious gift. If you are like me, in the past it really did not matter about the product or stores ethical rating. What mattered was the price. However, as I became aware of human trafficking and modern day … Continue reading
