Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Australian consumers are becoming more conscious of the social, environmental, and economic implications of their purchasing choices. These actions can also foster stronger collaboration within the industry, and help to address issues relating to modern slavery, worker exploitation, and environmental degradation.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

“Luxury stores tend to have a faster cycle for store renovation than any other specialty retail category,” Plenert said. Plus, many luxury brands are venturing into new categories, which requires them to reassess and update store experiences. You have to have areas in the store that cater to these new product categories,” said Plenert.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Many industry experts have noted that the store is the next frontier for retail media , with companies like Cooler Screens aiming to make their mark in the category. To minimize the environmental impact of pushing such tailored campaigns to digital screens, Sainsbury’s will power the entire network with renewable energy.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2022

Ethical sourcing, better packaging, and practical carbon-reducing measures are all key ways for retailers to become more socially and environmentally responsible. An ethical sourcing framework can promote sustainability and minimise the environmental impacts of supplier operations and products. Getting practical. Check your suppliers.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2023

“Given macroeconomic trends, including inflation and increased shipping costs, we believe that this course of action is the best path forward to ensure that Hello Bello continues to bring families the highest quality and most environmentally friendly products at affordable prices,” said Erica Buxton, CEO of Hello Bello, in a statement.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2024

The renowned name in travel luggage and lifestyle bags unveiled its latest retail store as part of its broader effort to prioritise environmental stewardship and responsible consumerism. This initiative not only encourages customers to adopt more sustainable practices but also contributes to environmental conservation efforts,” he noted.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2021

This year, 31 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and fashion designers were nominated, with winners selected from six unique categories: cultural adornment and wearable art, fashion design, textile design, community collaboration, environmental and social contribution and special recognition.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Initially, we started with one Asian manufacturing based out of China, and over time we’ve looked at the environmental footprint of that. And we can do that in the categories we play in — toilet paper, kitchen towels, tissues and sponges. There are many categories we’re not going to get into ourselves.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

L’Oréal Group announced its acquisition of Swiss innovation and environmental “water-tech” company Gjosa in January this year and today reported record annual results for 2023, with double-digit growth and sales of $68.3 In SAPMENA, each category, division, and country experienced double-digit growth.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2022

Traditional logistics networks weren’t built to handle such breakneck delivery speeds, and retailers are left trying to meet consumers’ expectations while facing ever-rising environmental impacts due to emissions-heavy overnight air shipping, cardboard overuse and even more delivery trucks clogging up city streets and spewing exhaust.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 14, 2021

That awareness has prompted a shift toward more mindful buying, with 68% of consumers saying they plan to increase their efforts to identify brands that reduce environmental impact and 74% of Millennials reporting they’re more conscious of spending their money to support more Black-owned businesses and creators. What is Ethical Commerce?

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

In a survey of 750 executives, Deloitte found that nearly two-thirds of organizations had to cut back on environmental sustainability efforts due to the pandemic and resulting economic downturn. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated many things in the business world, but one item that temporarily fell off the priority list was sustainability.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Textiles offered via the program will span categories including bedding, bath, curtains, pillows, throws, table linens and robes. On the Pottery Barn site, the link that directs shoppers to the Renewed line shares the page with information about the retailer’s other environmental and fair-trade initiatives.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2023

Born out of Nan Fung Group’s textile legacy in Hong Kong, The Mills Fabrica is a next-generation platform that aims to catalyse innovations for sustainability, environmental and social impact. The company is working towards accelerating innovations for sustainability, environmental and social impact.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2024

In an era marked by escalating living expenses and an ever-growing environmental consciousness, consumers worldwide are reshaping their purchasing behaviours, with potentially significant impacts on the retail industry. Zuniga mentioned that a key challenge for companies will be navigating the sustainability ‘say-do’ gap.

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Inside Retail

MAY 26, 2024

His misconception that things attract customers just because they are expensive hits on a problem that Thailand has in attracting the kinds of tourists he wants: a lot of the tourism infrastructure, environmental quality and service levels outside the luxury resorts and hotels is poor.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2022

Despite incremental improvement from some sector leaders, the fashion industry’s 30 largest listed companies risk falling short of social and environmental targets of the Paris climate agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals, a report from the Business of Fashion showed Tuesday.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

Across categories, Australia’s alcoholic beverages online market was estimated at $707.6 Tim Foulds, the head of insights at Euromonitor International, said: “In Australia, post-pandemic consumers are becoming more mindful of their product choices, origin, and the environmental cost of their food. per cent and accounted for $1.1

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Inside Retail

MARCH 1, 2022

It’s no secret that environmental, social and governance (ESG) expectations have increased exponentially. KPMG research shows that 80 per cent of customers now prefer to buy brands that align with their values and 54 per cent of customers say an organisation’s environmental and social record has changed their purchasing decisions 1.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 27, 2021

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and its technology partner Higg have launched the initial phase of a new transparency program that will publicly share environmental impact data about products, beginning with their materials content. We encourage the rest of the industry to join us as we strive to create a more sustainable future.”.

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Retail Times

APRIL 18, 2024

Today, Klarna, the AI-powered global payments provider and shopping assistant, released ‘The Untrend Report’, a look into the top products that defy trends from brands that are rated four or higher in the planet category by Good On You or received an environmental badge from Clarity AI.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 30, 2023

That means not only controlling prices while keeping quality high, but also improving the social and environmental footprint of their products, since mounting research shows sustainability drives purchasing decisions at every price point. Fascinatingly, this growth was most pronounced for private label products.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 27, 2023

The store, which opened its doors late in 2022, offers a range of products across various categories, including Outdoor, Cycling, Soccer, and Team Sports, Tech, Winter and Water Sports, and more, catering to customers’ diverse needs.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2023

Grove sells more than 200 products across 40 brands in this category, including multivitamins, women’s health, digestion, immunity, sleep and beauty. Our mission has always been to make consumer products a positive force for human and environmental health.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2022

Through three pillars — people, communities and planet — the retailer will utilize its people’s talents and its heritage to create positive environmental and social impacts by 2025. Announcing a $5 billion social purpose platform named Mission Every One, Macy’s outlined the contours of its commitment to create positive social change.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

In a recent survey, Coresight Research found that 29% of consumers consider environmental sustainability in their shopping choices more now than prior to the pandemic. In the interests of safety, recalled items and certain product categories, such as chests of drawers, will not be eligible for the Buy Back & Resell program.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2021

It comes as younger consumers increasingly consider the environmental and ethical impacts of their purchasing decisions. . With complementary categories and minimal consumer and SKU overlap, the two brands will benefit from a strategic approach to customer experience and promotions, as well as operational efficiencies,” Fenlon said.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2021

The Natural Run Collection features six products, including tanks, T-shirts and shorts for both men and women, and ties into the retailer’s environmental message with initial carbon footprint ranges from 4.7 Activewear has become a hot category after lockdowns caused shoppers to rethink their day-to-day wardrobes. kg to 14.5

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

The study found that while 62% of respondents said they are willing to change their purchasing habits to reduce their environmental impact (up from 57% two years ago), only 31% said that sustainable products made up most or all of their last purchase. We continue to rethink and redesign the category.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2024

He has earned a reputation as an artist and fashion designer while dancing between the categories of multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary – but Gogos is more focused on creating solutions than defining his title. For Jordan Gogos and his eponymous brand, Iordanes Spyridon Gogos, sustainability is both a necessity and a trend.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

Also, certain product categories are more complex to process when returned. A Statista study shows the most returned online purchases by category in the US, as of last December, were clothing (24 per cent), followed by bags and accessories (17 per cent) and shoes (17 per cent).

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Wiser

APRIL 16, 2024

Category management in retail has evolved significantly over the past two decades, reflecting broader changes in technology, consumer behavior, and market dynamics. Ten to 20 years ago, category management was primarily focused on optimizing the assortment, shelf placement, and stock levels of products within physical stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Earlier this summer, the Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) announced the launch of a new Responsible Store Design Program to advance its progress toward environmental targets. In support of these environmental commitments, we’re proud to take our retail sustainability efforts to the next level.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

Over time, brands in some categories have gradually increased the size of their packaging, out of whack with the contents within, to get more stand-out on a shelf. Imagine the carbon footprint for the whole chips category. He introduced the concept of packaged air. The result is more and more brands are packaging air.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The collection also encompasses the athleisure brand Wonderly Studio, which marks Belk’s private label entry in the growing activewear category. million in “green” vouchers to incentivize purchases that contribute to an environmentally-friendly lifestyle. Alibaba’s inclusivity efforts are focused on its specialty: ecommerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Innovations include new biodegradable materials and manufacturing processes that reduce both textile and environmental waste in the pursuit of sustainable apparel. As you map out your sustainability plans, keep abreast of the latest environmental discussions and proposed regulatory measures. Green goals are a moving target.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Increasing the visibility of the plant-based category drives awareness and conversion of alternative protein options, and makes it easier for customers to make sustainable food choices.”. Source: Supplied. The young leading the way. People are more aware of where their food comes from and the impact this has on our environment,” Tupou said.

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