Black Cat Plus Radio Welcomes Lyn Baskett of Pure & Co., & Coaches Anne Kaplan & Kelly Bliss

PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 09, 2009 -
In this episode, Black Cat Plus Radio will begin with its catwalk segment, with  V.P. of Sales and Marketing for the Canadian apparel company, Pure & Co. and Neon Buddha.  

Pure & Co has been in business since 1998 with headquarters in Jackson's Point, Ontario, Canada. The collection is designed in Canada and each piece is knit by hand by over 3500 women knitters from Chaing Mai, Thailand.  Pure & Co demonstrates a strong sense of environmental and social responsibility by supporting paid health care programs and education for their female work force as well as providing continuing education, including free English classes for the staff as well as providing English classes for their family and friends.  The Chaing Mai and Canadian facilities both use solar power to heat the domestic hot water and recycles paper, cardboard, plastic and glass materials within the facilities. Throughout the year any excess yarn is donated to several non-governmental organizations and women's groups where it is used in income generating projects. Pure & Co., along with its sister company, Neon Buddha, donates 1% of all sales to support such causes.  To date, almost $250,776 has been donated.  

Later on in the lifestyle segment, will be first guest, Anne Kaplan, owner & heart coach of AmpleAliveness. (www.amplealiveness.com)  Anne is a size diversity coach, and much more. She helps people who are made wrong just for being who they are, to find confidence, pride, and strength in their unique magnificence.  Anne is also co-author of Fat Poets Speak: Voices of the Fat Poets' Society.  

The third featured guest will be Kelly Bliss, (www.kellybliss.com) a lifestyle coach who has been recognized by the National Institutes of Health as a national leader in plus size fitness and wellness and is also founder of the new Lifestyle Watchers program that helps participants eat healthy and get moving now.  

The show is hosted by Jodell Raymond, who has worked in radio, television and advertising and marketing and as business consultant to companies and organizations on women’s leadership issues.  Jodell is also the Owner and CEO of Black Cat Plus.  Jodell says about the show, “We are excited about the opportunity to use this medium to connect with our customers on a very different level and look forward to bringing the latest in plus size fashion and lifestyle news to an even broader audience. We cannot wait to start the open dialogue and discussion. “

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