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Recap: #CMF2016 Was Awesome!

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The 2016 Cause Marketing Forum Conference was held in Chicago last week. You can see a full listing of 2016 Halo Award winners here. Two of the winners were interviewed over the past year on CauseTalk Radio : Call of Duty Endowment Enlists Gamers, Retailers for Mission to Help Vets GameStop Quadruples High Score, Raises $1.2

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Newsletter: Raise More Money at Checkout; Valentine's Day Cause Marketing ; Best Place to Sell Girl Scout Cookies

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According to Engage for Good's America's Checkout Champions Report , 73 programs in 2016 raised a whopping $441 million. Let me summarize the major points and give you a few additional resources. Checkout charity fundraisers raise big money. Want to learn more? Children's Miracle Network (CMN) is a powerhouse in checkout charity.

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What Will Replace 'Checkout Charity' After Big Retailers are Gone?

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Over a decade the retailer had raised $100 million dollars for the hospital's cancer care and research, making Kmart the hospital's biggest donor in its 50+ year history. "It Behind all the smiles and applause in Memphis was the cold truth that online retail would soon steamroll Kmart into oblivion. Next $100 million in five years!

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R.I.P. Toys "R" Us ??; 25 Retail Influencers to Follow ?; Are Supermarkets Next Hot Spot for Fundraising Events?

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Whether the storied retailer was murdered Caesar-like on the Ides of March by Amazon, Target and Walmart , or was a victim of gross mismanagement , was hotly debated on the Internet last week. But one thing is for sure: causes will lose millions when Toys "R" Us disappears from malls and retail parks this spring. Cause Marketing.

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Newsletter: Conference Tips for Introverts ; Which Companies are Helping Federal Workers? ; Wall Supporter Builds 3.5 Million Name Email List

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You want to partner with retailers, but which ones are a good long-term bet? " We had a great convo with the brand on CauseTalk Radio in 2016 on how they spoofed the traditional charity PSA. ?? Sustainability consulting : What Is It? That's because it's like a big family reunion for cause marketers! Partnership Notes 1.