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BeGood Clothing is a retailer of clothing and accessories, selling its products online and focused on socially responsible clothing.[1] The company is based in San Francisco, California.[2] BeGood Clothing advances its mission as a socially responsible brand mainly through two initiatives: (i) the company features sustainable fashion and gifts that are eco-friendly, and (ii) the company gives back to an environmental or humanitarian cause for each item purchased.[3] The company supports local San Francisco nonprofits, participates in charitable events, and donates customers’ gently used clothing to Goodwill Industries monthly.[4]
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | E-commerce, Clothing |
| Founded | August 2012 |
| Founders | Mark Spera and Dean Ramadan |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | USA |
Key people | Mark Spera (co-founder) Dean Ramadan (co-founder) |
| Products | Clothing, Women's Clothing, Men's Clothing, Dresses, Shirts, Blouses, Jewelry |
| Services | Online Shopping, Electronic Commerce |
| Website | begoodclothes |
BeGood Clothing was founded by Mark Spera and Dean Ramadan.[5] Spera has a history of founding successful ventures across various industries, including business services and healthcare.[6]
Products
editBeGood carefully curates the brands and designers they carry in the store in an effort to improve the sustainable clothing image.[7] The company offers various clothing items from designers who associate with charities or have implemented corporate social responsibility strategies.[8] According to the company's Instagram page, its offerings include shoes, handbags, and dresses, among other products.
BeGood Outreach
editBeGood has partnered with the San Francisco non-profit, Project Open Hand, and donates a meal to their organization for the sale of certain items in the store.[9] BeGood also partners with these local and global non-profits and charitable organizations:[10]
- Project Open Hand
- Goodwill Industries
- Books for Africa
- Donation of clean water
- Education initiatives
- Toothbrush given to a child in need
- Donation of prescription lenses
- Eco-Causes
- World Bicycle Relief
- Humanitarian Initiatives
References
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- ^ "San Francisco apparel retailer". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "BeGood Clothing is a socially responsible, and eco-responsible, fashion store". Eco News Network. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ "Act locally, think globally". The Inkandescent Group. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ "Socially responsible clothing always in style". University of Richmond. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ Doran, Elizabeth (2022-09-15). "Spera's deal to buy existing business for new Manlius location falls through". syracuse. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "BeGood Clothing is a socially responsible and eco-friendly clothing store". Eco Chick. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ "Charity-serving gear in Cow Hollow". Thrillist. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ "Celebrate earth day with BeGood". jojotastic. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ "BeGood Clothing Supports Local and Global Causes". Eco News Network. Retrieved 17 November 2013.