"ImStillMags" > wrote in message
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> This article is very eye opening.
>
> (snip)
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> Ben and Jerry’s is far from alone. The typical pattern for a new,
> successful, triple-bottom-line company is that it quickly gets gobbled
> up by a major corporation — usually the leader in its field.
> .
> .Silk Soymilk was bought by Dean Foods, America’s largest dairy
> company; today, most of Silk’s products are no longer organic.
>
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> Now there is the "B" Corp. The article explains.
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> http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com...conscience/?hp

It is interesting. At least the companies that want to remain as they are
have a choice. In many cases, the owners just take the money and run. Hard
to turn down millions.