Home retailer Crate & Barrel has pledged to donate $1.5 million over a 3-year partnership with Rebuilding Together, a non-profit that helps rebuild the homes of those in need. To commemorate Crate & Barrel's 50th anniversary on December 7, the company will donate $5 for every online and in-store purchase, up to $250,000 to the cause.

In other news, fashion designers add flair to wrapping paper, and Sherwin-Williams buys Comex. See the headlines after the jump.

• Crate and Barrel Announces Three-year Partnership With Rebuilding Together | Yahoo! Finance
• Designer Wrapping Paper for a Cause | Women's Wear Daily
• Sherwin-Williams to Acquire Comex | Dayton Business Journal

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