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20 Jun 2011

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Macy's to carry child labor-free rugs in some units [USA]

Macy's has forged a partnership with non-profit handmade rug organization Goodweave to offer soft floor coverings made in Nepal and India by adult artisans, not children...GoodWeave, an international nonprofit organization that works to ensure rugs made by hand in Nepal and India are free of child labor, has certified each of the decorative area in the exclusive new collection with Macy's...Macy's is launching the collection with a special photo exhibit titled "Faces of Freedom"...designed "to connect viewers with...the...children GoodWeave has assisted to date, a testament to the power of consumers' choices," Macy's noted.