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Aligning Purpose with Profits: How Consumer Goods Companies can Unlock Business Growth by Integrating Sustainability into their Operations

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The rapid advancement of technology and social media has created a new generation of well-informed, empowered and discerning consumers. IBM’s Institute of Business Value (IBV) has just completed significant research into the priorities and decisions for supply chain operations and sustainability in partnership with The Consumer Goods Forum.

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Beer Cartel invites consumers to buy up shares in the business

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And we want to enhance our logistics offering so that we can manage higher demand,” Kelsey said. Beer Cartel launched its beer subscription service back in 2009 and it now accounts for about 80 per cent of the online business, according to Kelsey. But consumers can also make one-off purchases on the site.

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Angry Birds retail cafe launches in the US 

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Launching iSwii by Angry Birds is a perfect way to bring locals and Angry Birds fans back to fun in-person experiences,” said the executive director of Asset Management of SCG America, Robert Leck. In 2012, Rovio Entertainment opened an Angry Birds brand store in Shanghai, the first one outside its home base in Finland.

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Famous Footwear Parent Caleres Outlines Executive Changes

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During her career, Sullivan also worked with The Stride Rite Corporation as COO and held consumer brand management and sales roles at companies including M&M/Mars and The Mennen Company. Schmidt joined Caleres in 2009 as the company’s SVP and General Manager of Image Brands, becoming President of Contemporary Fashion in 2010.

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Why Bunnings opened its doors to 20 of the world’s best DIY companies

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The retailer’s continual investment and focus on expanding its DIY offerings for consumers has given it an edge that international hardware retailers want in on. Hardware giant Bunnings is a household name across Australia and New Zealand and now it’s being recognised as a global leader in DIY retail.

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NFTs will Bridge the Gap Between the Real World and the Metaverse

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Thousands of years later, in 2009, the market for digital assets arose. Reintroducing NFTs for Retail Selling digital products to consumers is not new. Consumers buy digital services from Netflix. When a consumer rents a movie, it’s the same movie that any other consumer can rent.

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New Angry Birds Retail Café to Nest in Queens, NYC

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. “This unique concept will feature endless culinary treats, bright visuals, the newest Angry Birds Games and interactive technology and the coolest-ever themed shopping experience,” said Robert Leck, Executive Director of Asset Management at SCG America in a statement.

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