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  1. Small businesses getting help to increase exports to China

    Mon, 6 Feb 2012

    eco-friendly flip-flops on Chinese e-commerce site Tmall.com, joining the ranks of large American companies such as Levi Strauss that already do so. It's a step that Berner hopes will help take the small company he founded, Feelgoodz, from a "bootstrap

  2. Companies launch new brands for Asia markets

    Tue, 13 Sep 2011

    market. Last year, U.S. jeans maker Levi Strauss launched its Denizen denim brand in traction for new brands, Lam says. For Levi Strauss , the question of whether Asian consumers retailers such as Zara in selling jeans made Levi Strauss realize there was an "unmet need

  3. Distressed Denim: College Student Wears Same Jeans For 15 Months

    Thu, 20 Jan 2011

    wear and tear on your jeans. By not washing frequently, you're extending the life of the jeans." Notable denim maker Levi Strauss did a life cycle assessment on its denim and found that consumers can help decrease their energy use by washing their jeans

  4. Professor Accused of Incest With Daughter

    Tue, 14 Dec 2010

    relationship who might suffer disproportionate genetic risks," said Grossman. Anthropologists Margaret Mead and Claude Levi - Strauss argued that the incest taboo was "among the essential mechanisms of human society." "You have to worry about how it changes

  5. Levi's: Striking the Balance Between Authenticity and Innovation

    Tue, 6 Jul 2010

    Levi's blue jean, invented by old man Levi Strauss himself in 1873. When we think of products Anderson, chief executive officer of Levi Strauss & Co. "It is risky. It's a different react. Robert Hanson, president of Levi Strauss Americas, said it's important to

  6. How Does Levi Strauss Use Web Video?

    Tue, 27 Apr 2010

    measure and assess their spending in online video? Daisy Whitney caught up with the chief marketing officer of storied brand Levi Strauss at ad:tech San Francisco to ask him those questions in her New Media Minute. Here's a rare chance to hear directly from

News

  1. More marketers use social networking to reach customers

    Fri, 28 Aug 2009

    marketing spending this year, according to a Forrester presentation in April. Some of the biggest companies — Ford, Levi Strauss and Chevron, to name a few — are reengineering marketing operations to embrace digital tools to more nimbly brand products

  2. More marketers use social networking to reach customers

    Thu, 27 Aug 2009

    marketing spending this year, according to a Forrester presentation in April. Some of the biggest companies — Ford, Levi Strauss and Chevron, to name a few — are reengineering marketing operations to embrace digital tools to more nimbly brand products

  3. 5 sources of inspiration for starting a small business

    Wed, 26 Aug 2009

    Interestingly, most solid, profitable businesses are developed from rather mundane ideas. While it might take a Levi Strauss to invent blue jeans or a Steve Jobs to create a personal computer, you can make money selling those jeans or providing

  4. Blue jeans selling strong, but high-end sales could suffer

    Wed, 29 Jul 2009

    makers, he says, have to become "lifestyle companies" with non-denim clothes and accessories to thrive. Fitting a niche Levi Strauss and VF's Lee and Wrangler brands, while affected by the economy, are weathering it better than some at the highest ends

  5. Yahoo names new CFO, fills void left by shake-up

    Thu, 11 Jun 2009

    with $1.8 million severance package when he leave Yahoo at the end of the month. He is set to become CFO of jeans maker Levi Strauss & Co. beginning July 1. Morse, 40, will start at Yahoo with a $500,000 salary, a hefty raise from the $375,000

  6. All in the Family: Where Does Incest Begin?

    Tue, 6 May 2008

    Bible, the book of Leviticus, which bars sexual relationships between certain family members. The anthropologist Claude Levi - Strauss theorized that forcing men to look outside their families for a mate would foster the exchange of members among groups

  7. The 'Green Nobel Prize'

    Mon, 14 Apr 2008

    annually since 1990, come from a foundation set up by Richard Goldman and his late wife Rhoda (she was a descendant of Levi Strauss , the blue jeans maker). Of course, the environmental crusaders cited by the Goldman foundation are less than appreciated

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Videos

  1. Forever in Blue Jeans

    Wed, 7 Jul 2010

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  1. How Does Levi Strauss Use Web Video?
  2. VIDEO: Lynn Downey from Levi Strauss on the 75th Anniversary of "Lady Levi's Jeans."
  3. VIDEO: Lynn Downey from Levi Strauss on the 75th Anniversary of "Lady Levi's Jeans."

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