As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp, it's a gentle reminder that the holiday season is just around the corner. For many, this time of year ignites a flurry of excitement and a touch of anxiety about...
In Part 2 of our holiday blog post series, we shared how to create an itemized holiday shopping list. As you’re doing research to create that itemized list, you might be wondering… “How do I know if the products that...
If you’ve been to many shops recently, you’ve probably seen all the Halloween fare… nothing to suggest that the winter holidays are coming soon. But trust us… those snowmen displays are right around the corner. That’s why it’s the perfect...
Whether or not you personally celebrate Christmas, December 25 marks the height of the holiday (and shopping) season. But it can get so stressful if you wait until December to start your shopping.
As part of our overall effort to become financially sustainable as a nonprofit, we've made the decision to offer sponsorships starting this coming fiscal year (2024-2025). We have three sponsorship tiers available: Conscious Contributor ($500): Placement on the “Our 2024...
In April we had Wisconsin Women at Ethical Trade Co again. In this segment James and Manuel talk about vendors and their new favorite fair trade products. Watch our April feature on TV Wisconsin here.
Bananas. Great go-to snack because the potassium helps you avoid muscle cramps. Sadly, most bananas get squished in a diaper or swim bag (or they turn brown), which is why we love Mavuno dried bananas. 🍌 Dates. High in natural...
With spring and better weather comes… grilling season! If you’re planning to fire up the grill soon, you’re probably looking for new sauces and marinades to add extra flavor to your food. We like this marinade recipe because it requires just five...
Softness Redefined: Merino wool is renowned for its unmatched softness. Unlike traditional wool, Dinadi Merino wool products are gentle and comfortable against the skin, giving them a cozy and luxurious feel. Warmth Without Weight: Despite its lightweight feel, Merino wool...
Did you know that a simple cup of tea can be a gateway to immense health benefits? 🍵 Yes, that's right! Green & black tea is packed with antioxidants which help fight off free radicals, reduce inflammation, and even lower...
Are you hearing sleigh bells yet? Christmas is just 6 days away, and we’re making our final preparations… ✅ Fair-trade chocolate for Santa ✅ JOYN stockings hung with care ✅ Presents under the tree But in the midst of our...
Score fair trade treasures at jaw-dropping prices! Join us at Bargain Basement, where conscious shopping meets unbeatable discounts—up to 75% off! Your wallet and the world will thank you. Don't miss the chance to shop with purpose. Only on Friday...
Get ready for a festive symphony of flavors and flair! 🎶 Join us at our in-shop event featuring the delightful Singing Rooster along with our partners crafting exquisite chocolate and ornaments. Indulge your senses on Dec. 23rd from 11am -...
Today Dec 15, we’re hosting a festive trunk show at Ethical Trade Co. 🌍🛍️ 📅 Date: Saturday, December 16 🕒 Time: 11am to 5pm Indulge in guilt-free shopping, knowing that every purchase makes a positive impact while you sip on hot...
It’s not too late, Several people have been reaching out to us, worrying that if they order, it won’t arrive by December 25. Not to fear. Think of this email as your holiday prep guide so that you get the...
Mark your calendars for a delightful day at our store on December 16th, between 11 am and 5 pm! Join us for an exclusive in-shop event where we'll be showcasing the fabulous creations of our partners, Lev Apparel and The...
Have you felt the chill in the air, [[contact.first_name]]?Winter is definitely coming. ❄️😉Here in Madison at least, we’ve been averaging temperatures in the mid-30s.So we’ve busted out our hats, sweaters, and scarves and braced ourselves against Wisconsin’s winter weather.(Try saying...
We’ve got a case of holiday FOMO.This Saturday is Madison’s Fair Trade Holiday Festival, a day-long event with more than 40 vendors, including us, Ethical Trade Co.It only happens once a year, and many of the vendors trek from Chicago,...
Just a quick note – our retail store will be closed this entire week of Thanksgiving. That news might have you do a double take… After all, isn’t Black Friday one of the busiest shopping days of the year?!Yes, it...
In the past month, A LOT has been happening both at Ethical Trade Co. and globally. Whatever your views on the recent Israel-Palestine conflict, it highlights the need for humanitarian aid and support – and fair trade brands – throughout...
