Category: Retail

Plastic Free July: July

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Join 170 countries worldwide in observing Plastic Free July. This month first ran in Australia in 2011 and has become a global challenge. Participants simply refuse to use single-use plastic items during...

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Made in the USA Day: July 2

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Made in the USA Day encourages American consumers to appreciate the goods produced in the United States and to exercise their option to support American manufacturers and service providers. This day occu...

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Black Pound Day (UK): July 3

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Born in 2020 in the wake of the Black Lives Matter global protest, Black Pound Day in the United Kingdom is a monthly event occurring on the first Saturday of each month (except the first day, which was h...

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Cooperatives, Intl. Day of: July 3

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A cooperative is a farm, business, or other organization that is owned and run jointly by its members. All take part in the running of the enterprise and all share the costs and benefits. Especially in t...

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Plastic Bag Free Day, Intl.: July 3

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Air Conditioning Appreciation Days: July 3...

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Think of how life would be without air conditioning. It's a fairly new invention. The Romans were the first to attempt air conditioning, using fans held by slaves, water via aqueducts and designing build...

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Bikini Day (1946): July 5

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Dive Bar Day, Ntl.: July 7

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Dive Bars are those little bars and pubs that the locals usually know about and choose to hang out in. They are as much a part of American culture as apple pie and baseball. Like many small businesses, di...

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Paper Bag Day, Intl. (1871): July 11

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Imagine life without the paper bag. We use them for lunch, as insulation, as doggy bags and airline nausea reduction receptacles. They carry groceries, provide easy gift wrapping, hold fried or popped foo...

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Eat Your Jell-o Day, Ntl.: July 12

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Eat your Jell-o Day is simply that, a day to eat the gelatin dessert trademarked as Jell-o in 1899 by May David Wait. There is no trademark application, patent or birthday/death day tied to this event; we...

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Cow Appreciation Day: July 13

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Made in America Day: July 13 (est)

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Nitrogen Ice Cream Day (1909): July 13

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Gustav Robert Paalen invented the Double Walled Vessel, a technology using liquid nitrogen in tanks. The process allows ice cream to be creamy and cool, consistently. That patent was granted on July 13,...

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Bathing & Basking Festival, Xi Shai Jie (C...

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The Bathing and Basking Festival (Xi Shai Jie) is a Chinese tradition that provides the opportunity to clean out closets and air out the wardrobe. In Chinese culture, cleanliness is very important. Eve...

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Customer, Get to Know Your Customer Day Q3...

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Give Something Away Day, Ntl.: July 15

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Ely Eel Fayre (UK): July 17

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Ely Eel Festival in the United Kingdom celebrates the fish and its place in English culture over the weekend of Eel Day. The town of Ely holds an eel festival each year that includes folk music, parades...

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Bridal Sale Event, Ntl (US/CA/MX): July 17...

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Supported by the Bridal industry, National Bridal Sale Event is a national week-long retail event with deep discounts on all things bridal. This event first ran in 2015 and is held locally throughout the...

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Ugly Truck Day, Ntl.: July 20

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National Ugly Truck Day celebrates the four wheeled beasts that only an owner could love. This is often a popular event for radio stations and car dealers, which will have contests to determine the uglie...

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Pet, No Pet Store Puppies Day: July 21

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