A&P Offering Re-Usable Designer Shopping Totes in All Banner Stores.All Proceeds to Support Elizabeth Haub Foundation Conservation Efforts MONTVALE, N.J. -- Shoppers at A&P and all of its affiliated banner stores can transport their groceries in high style, support the environment and contribute to worldwide conservation efforts - all by purchasing any or all of four new designer-quality shopping bags created and marketed by the Company. Now available in all stores, these environmentally friendly Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1] and stylish carryalls can be purchased for 99 cents a piece. As sturdy as they are attractive, the bags can be re-used on subsequent shopping trips and as versatile totes, and also make beautiful and practical gift bags as the Holiday season approaches. While directly helping to curb the use of disposable waste plastics and conserving paper resources Paper Resources was established in 1982 in Oxfordshire as a paper consultancy and supply company specialising in promotion and distribution of high quality paper. Drawing from a global supply base, Paper Resources brings together contemporary innovations in paper, providing , customer purchases will also advance the work of the Elizabeth Haub Foundation, to which a portion of sale proceeds will be donated. Elizabeth Haub (1899-1977) was a philanthropist actively involved in the development and support of environmental law and policy in Europe. In her memory and to further her cause, the Elizabeth Haub Foundation was established in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Helga Haub of The Tengelmann Group The Tengelmann Group is a holding company based in Mülheim an der Ruhr. Structure The corporation has the following daughter companies:
The Foundation's efforts over the years have been instrumental in landmark international environmental efforts as the World Charter for Nature of The United Nations; the Endangered Species endangered species, any plant or animal species whose ability to survive and reproduce has been jeopardized by human activities. In 1999 the U.S. government, in accordance with the U.S. Convention; the Algiers and Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur (kwä`lə l  m`pr), city (1990 est. pop. Conventions on the Protection of Nature and
Natural Resources, and the Wetlands and Migratory Species Conventions."Our entire family takes great pride in Elizabeth Haub's commitment and achievements, as a true pioneer of international environmental protection and preservation," Mr. Haub said. "I hope our customers will appreciate and enjoy these beautiful and useful items, and in so doing support both our environment and the foundation's important work." The Company said that direct contributions can be sent to: The Elizabeth Haub Foundation P.O. Box 19345 Washington, D.C. 20036 About the Company: Founded in 1859, A&P is one of the nation's first supermarket chains. The Company operates 405 stores in 9 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). under the following trade names: A&P, Waldbaum's, The Food Emporium, Super Foodmart, Super Fresh, Farmer Jack, Sav-A-Center and Food Basics
Food Basics is a no-frills Canadian supermarket chain created by A&P Canada to compete with the successful No Frills warehouse style supermarket operated by Loblaw. . |
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