http://portland.carrotmob.org Just another Carrotmob weblog Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:22:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sorry for the long delay! HOTLIPS has done a lot with the money you spent there almost 6 months ago (and they did so quite a while ago). These are just a few of the bigger changes they've made: Replacing the bay door in their commissary (which is behind their Hawthorne location, ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/what-hotlips-has-done/ If you missed out on Carrotmob at HOTLIPS Pizza yesterday, here's a brief overview: WE MADE $6316, AND ALL OF IT IS GOING TO MAKE THE STORE MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT! Consider that on an average Sunday, they make about $2000-2500. Sundays are normally slow, and most of the business comes in the ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/carrotmob-at-hotlips-succeeds-admirably/ Believe it or not, Carrotmob Portland is really happening in only 3 days, on June 21. We are still in shock that HOTLIPS on Hawthorne has pledged 100% of their revenue to make their store more energy efficient! In case you need a reason beyond pizza, energy efficiency, and entertainment to ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/why-hotlips-is-the-best-location-for-carrotmob-portland/ We've decided on a band line-up. Each will play for about an hour, starting at 1 PM. The Glyptodons The Central Catholic Jazz Band The Angry Orts Hey Lover Ben Ballinger The event is all ready to go. We're very excited! Spread the word! The event is at HOTLIPS Pizza on Hawthorne from 11 AM to ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/band-lineup/ We've finally finished our flier and we want you to put it up whereever you can! It works best in 11"x17" format, but it will also work in 8.5"x11" or 13"x19" or whatever works for you. Download it! Print it! Post it! Have a party with it! We also made tiny fliers that ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/we-have-a-flier/ We have a good little press release for you to look at if you're looking for specific details about the event. Think we should send it to someone? Have questions? Email us! It will be updated in not too long with the details of the bands and booths who will sign ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/press-release-released/ We're very excited to announce that Carrotmob is tentatively planned for June 21, 2009 at HOTLIPS Pizza on SE 22nd and Hawthorne! 100% of their revenue for that day is pledged for energy-efficiency improvements. That's phenomenal. We're struck by their enthusiasm--as soon as we called them to ask to talk ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/the-carrots-come-to-hotlips-on-june-21/ In case you were assuming we'd given up based on our previous post... Carrotmob is talking with a few pizza places around Portland who have expressed interest. We're working hard on securing one of them in particular, but we won't be overly-hasty like we were last time. Keep on the lookout, ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/carrotmob-still-going-strong/ Due to some miscommunication between us and the coops, we are actually not having Carrotmob at these stores on April 25th. We're disappointed we can't work with them, but know they'll do a lot for the environment on their own :-) Also, Food Front on NW 23rd and Thurman is, on ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/and-we-lost-the-date/ Carrotmob Portland is currently planned to happen on April 25th, the weekend after Earth Day! Four stores have promised to give some of their revenue from that day towards environmental improvements. We're hoping to team up with an Earth Day event to provide entertainment. If you're a musician, we'd love ... http://portland.carrotmob.org/blog/carrotmob-has-a-date/