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Fair Trade Month is all about spreading the word. It’s about letting your friends, family and coworkers know what a big difference Fair Trade makes in the lives of small farmers and farm workers throughout the world. It’s about requesting (sometimes demanding?) Fair Trade at stores, restaurants and cafes. And it’s about starting a Fair [...]
Fair Trade Towns USA is an innovative grassroots campaign to raise awareness of Fair Trade and build demand for Fair Trade products, thereby facilitating increased benefits for farmers, workers and artisans in Latin America, Africa and Asia. Fair Trade Towns USA seeks to empower communities to organize a local grassroots movement for Fair Trade that [...]
By adding this Fair Trade Month widget to your page or blog, you can keep up with each new way to support fair trade, and let your friends know how much you care! Each day, the widget will display a new Fair Trade fact and a simple consumer action. A second tab will contain the [...]
We’re hoping you’ll help us make this Fair Trade Month the best yet! Add photos to our Flickr group, and show the world how you celebrate Fair Trade!
How can you participate?
• Add photos of house parties, your favorite products, cafe meetings, or anything related to Fair Trade to the Fair Trade Month group for inclusion [...]
How can you participate?
• Ask your friends, employees and customers to become fans of Fair Trade Certified on Facebook
• Promote the 31 Day/31 Ways campaign in your status
• Upload photos of your Fair Trade Month events
• Participate in discussions on the Fair Trade Certified fan page
How can you participate?
• Tag posts with #fairtrademonth or #fairtrade
• [...]
Before you begin, register at the bottom of the homepage. You will be directed to a dashboard where you can manage your events.
First, click on the “Posts” button in the left nav.
Directly underneath, there are two options: “Edit” and “Add New” – click on “Add New”
You will be on the Add New Post page – [...]
Retailers:
• Create colorful End-cap displays highlighting various Fair Trade Certified products
• Stock up on new products through distributors using our Licensed Partners page
• Use shelf talkers and channel strips to distinguish Fair Trade Certified products on the shelf
• Display Fair Trade Certified window clings to catch consumers’ eyes
• At point of purchase, offer customers a [...]
Every October, TransFair USA engages licensees, retailers, activist partners, consumers and the media in a month-long campaign to promote awareness and sales of Fair Trade Certified products. In 2008, FTC products were sold in more than 18,000 stores in the United States. 2008 premium payments from TransFair USA licensees nearly doubled from 2007 levels, enabling [...]
Thank you for planning an event to encourage friends, family, colleagues, and community members to support TransFair USA and the Fair Trade Certified™ movement.
We at TransFair USA appreciate your interest in supporting us! Your event will bring much-needed support for our programs worldwide and help spread the word about our organization and the people we [...]
Print out these handy forms and bring them to your favorite retailers, cafes, and restaurants to let them know how much you support Fair Trade Certified!
Download Printable Product Request Form PDF
