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Organic Exchange Press Releases
Organic Exchange in the News
Members in the News

Organic Exchange Press Releases

Indian Cotton Farmers to Benefit from New International Partnership
C&A, Organic Exhcange and Shell Foundation Press Release
April 23, 2008
Organic Exchange.org

Strategic partnership: C&A, Organic Exchange and Shell Foundation seal five-year cooperation
C&A Press Release
April 23, 2008
Organic Exchange.org

100% organic cotton – at C&A throughout Europe from 12 March
C&A Press Release
March 12, 2008
Organic Exchange.org

Organic textiles: IMO certifies traceability of organic cotton
IMO Press Release
February 12, 2008
Organic Exchange.org

Global Organic Cotton Apparel and Home Products Market Tops One Billion Dollars in 2006, says New Organic Exchange Report
Organic Exchange Press Release
October 31, 2007
Organic Exchange.org

Global Organic Cotton Production Increases 53% in the Last Year
Organic Exchange Press Release re:Farm and Fiber Report
September 25, 2007
Organic Exchange.org

Organic Exchange Press Release for Africa Regional Meetings
Exploring Africa's Potential For Organic Production
June 19, 2007
Press Release

"Global Market Booming for Organic Cotton Apparel, Home Textiles and Personal Care Products, New Report Shows"
Organic Exchange Press Release
By Rebecca Calahan Klein
April 19, 2006
Organic Marketplace Spring 2006 Press Release

Organic Exchange Press Advisory for MAGIC show
Las Vegas, Nevada
Febrary 14-17, 2005
Press Adviory in pdf and Press Release in pdf


Organic Exchange In The News

"Mainstream Green: Eco-fashion hits the big time"
Yogi Times
September 2007
yogitimes.com

"Is SA ready for organic cotton trade?"
BusinessReport
June 21, 2007
BusinessReport

"Nordstrom awards US$100,000 to Organic Exchange"
Ecotextile News
February 19, 2007
Ecotextile News

"US: Organic Exchange elects Patagonia director as board chair"
Just-Style
November 21, 2006
Just-Style's Pay Archives

"Economic viability of organic cotton"
The Hindu
By Mahesh Ramakrishnan
September 28, 2006
The Hindu

"Green means big bucks for cotton farms"
The Times of India
June 14, 2007
The Times of India

"Green Threads for the Eco Chic"
BusinessWeek Online
By Reena Jana
September 27, 2006
BusinessWeek Online

"Organic for everyone, the Wal-Mart way"
CNN Money.com
July 26, 2006
CNN Money.com

"Ms. Green Jeans"
Grist Magazine
July 24, 2006
Grist Magazine

"Cotton's Organic Debate"
Womesn's World Daily
By Ross Tucker
July 11, 2006
WWD's Pay Archives

"Organic Clothes Grow Past Woodstock Crew"
DSN Retailing Today
By Keith Nolan
May 8, 2006
DSN Retailing Today-Free Archives

"Loose ends tied on organic fiber"
Sustainable Industries Journal
By Celeste LeCompte
March 29, 2006
Sustainable Industries Journal

"Trading fairly means business must change, urges M&S"
The Sunday Telegraph
By Stuart Rose
February 26, 2006
The Sunday Telegraph

"Suppliers Get On Board Wal-Mart's Environmental Program"
The Morning News
By Anita French
March 3, 2006
The Morning News

"KYRGYZSTAN: Farming organic cotton gains popularity in the south"
Reuters Foundation, AlertNet
Source: IRIN
February 14, 2006

"The New Wearing of the Green"
The New York Times
by Stephen Regenold
November 17, 2005
The New York Times Free Archives

"Farmer cottons to organic growing "
Truth about Trade and Technology
by Dennis Pollock
October 31, 2005
Truth about Trade and Technology

"Wal-Mart VP describes retailer’s ‘green’ efforts "
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
October 21, 2005
Arkansas Democrat Gazette's Pay Archives

"TURKEY: A Leader In Organic Cotton Productiont"
just-style.com
September 28, 2005
just-style.com's Pay Archives

"Eco-clothes help you make a statement"
Seattle Times
By Tom Watson
September 4, 2005
seattletimes.com

"BC Fashion Week Announces Designer Lineup for Spring/Summer 2006"
EmediaWire
August 30, 2005
EmediaWire.com

"Tanzania set to produce first organic cotton this year"
Ippmedia
By Sebastian Paschal
August 17, 2005
Ippmedia.com

"The latest looks in 'green wear' blend sophistication with conscience."
Baltimore Sun
By Elizabeth Large
July 31, 2005
Baltimoresun.com's Pay Archives

"Eco-fabulous: Can clothing with a conscience be sexy? "
Fort Wayne.com
By Wendy Donahue (Chicago Tribune)
June 14, 2005

"Organic Clothing: It's Not Just for Tree Huggers Anymore "
Apparel
By Jordan K. Speer
May 1, 2005
Apparel

"Clothes with Conscience-Organic doesn't just apply to food anymore"
Oakland Tribune
By Elizabeth Jardina
April 5, 2005

"Superlist #804"
San Francisco Bay Guardian
March 30, 2005- April 5, 2005
San Francisco Bay Guardian

"Wearing Eco-Politics on Your Sleeve"
New York Times
By Amy Cortese
March 20, 2005
New York Time's Pay Archives

"Green and Still Chic"
Newsweek
By Sarah Childress and Ginanne Brownell
March 14, 2005
Newsweek

"Red-Hot and Green"
Organic Style Magazine
September, 2004

"Best In Test " (re: OE sponosr DIBB)
ICA Kuriren
October, 2004

"Made in Gujarat, retails at Marks & Spencer"
Ahmedabad Newsline at Cities.Expessindia.com
September, 2004

"On the Catwalk"
Healing Lifestyles
July-August, 2004

"Au natural ; Organic cotton shapes up"
Chicago Tribune
By Beth Wilson
Special to the Tribune
July 28, 2004
Chicago Tribune's Pay Archives

"Organic Cotton Takes Root"
Women's World Daily
By Beth Wilson June 8, 2004
WWD's Pay Archives

"Organic Clothes Make a Fashion Statement "
New York Times
By The Associated Press
May 15, 2004


Members In The News

"SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST ORGANIC COTTON HARVEST ON THE GO"(re: Woolworths)
May 2008
Woolworths' Press Release

"SWEDEN: H&M to increase organic cotton usage"(re: H & M)
BharatTextile.com
August 16, 2007
BharatTextile.com

"American Dream" (re: Indigenous Designs)
CNBC
By Trish Regan
July 17, 2007
CNBC (pay video clip)

"Green Clothing Maker Indigenous Designs Puts Fashion First" (re: Indigenous Designs)
Wall Street journal
By Gwendolyn Bounds
July 17, 2007
Wall Street Journal

"Dress healthy
The new forward-looking organic product? Clothing."
(re: OE sponsors Patagonia and Cottonfield)
Boston Phoenix
By Naz Siohansi
January 21 - 27, 2005
http://www.bostonphoenix.com/boston/news_features/urban_buy/documents/04414492.asp

"Building a Brand by Not Being a Brand" (re: OE sponsor American Apparel)
New York Times
By Ruth La Ferla
November 23, 2004
New York Time's Pay Archives



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