Solidarity eXchange Takes Fresh Approach to Stop Sweatshop Abuses

MILFORD, Mass., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- It is estimated that organizations purchase over $50 billion each year of custom merchandise made in sweatshops. Solidarity eXchange (http://solidarityexchange.com) offers buyers an alternative.

Solidarity eXchange is a sales organization engaging students and activists in direct action in support of the sweatfree, labor, buy local, fair trade, and environmental movements. Members earn money by creating demand for ethically produced, custom designed, and embellished merchandise, including apparel, stickers, mugs, and a variety of other merchandise.

The program is committed to educating all stakeholders about the ethics of supply chains: all the steps of production and delivery from the raw materials to the final consumer product. Through expanding the reach of custom ethical merchandise, Solidarity eXchange affects change by consolidating the buying power of like-minded organizations.

Solidarity eXchange details are online and the fellowship program is accepting applications for its sales team. For more information, visit http://solidarityexchange.com.

About Ethix Ventures

Ethix Ventures (http://ethixventures.com) is a trusted corporation with the legal ability to conduct commerce and the spirit to do it thoughtfully. It is operated by successful activists, academics, and empowered leaders who share the sweatfree vision. The company was founded by three partners who met while working on the SweatX project (http://www.sweatx.net) for Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's.  

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SOURCE Ethix Ventures