Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From typhoons and flooding to earthquakes and wildfires, extreme weather has long caused supply chain bottlenecks across the globe, but experts have warned that these kinds of climate-related disruptions will only become more common in the years to come as coastal sea levels continue to rise and the effects of climate change grow more pronounced.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

However, “every retailer is still adjusting to the new climate”. That speaks volumes in the current climate. The post Why strong vendor partnerships are essential in a challenging retail climate appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Discover more about BMS Brands and its Australian-designed products here.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

The Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) has introduced the $250 million Fashion Climate Fund , which will be used to identify, fund, scale and measure verified impact solutions to decarbonize and modernize notoriously wasteful fashion industry supply chains.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 28, 2022

In a bid to accelerate carbon removal solutions, Canadian e-commerce company Shopify has invested in nine climate tech start-ups including Australian-based company Loam Bio, bringing its total carbon removal spend to $32 million. The post Shopify buys into Australian climate-tech firm appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Country Road has launched the first fashion industry climate fund in Australia, the Country Road Climate Fund, which will see the heritage retailer invest $1.5 million in grant funding over the next three years to help accelerate climate solutions for Australia’s fashion industry. Multi-pronged approach. The right thing to do.

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Retail Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Climate activist Greta Thunberg went on trial on Feb. 1, 2024, for refusing to leave a protest that blocked an entrance to an oil and gas conference in London in the Fall of 2023.

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2022

Incredibly, climate action barely rates a mention in this year’s election campaign, yet a significant national survey undertaken during the heart of the pandemic revealed that – even in the midst of that crisis – Australians were more concerned about climate change than Covid-19. We know the rewards are great if we act.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Yvon Chouinard, the billionaire founder of the outdoor apparel brand Patagonia, said he is giving away the company to a trust that will use its profit to fight the climate crisis. The post Patagonia founder gives away company to help fight climate crisis appeared first on Inside Retail. Additional reporting, Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 8, 2022

Bringing together clothing brands, philanthropic donors and other industry stakeholders, the institute’s Fashion Climate Fund also hopes to unlock a further $2 billion in funding once effective solutions have been found and scaled up. “The urgency to address the climate issues has never been more acute.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In 2020, for the first time in Australia, more than half the shareholders of a public company voted in support of a climate change resolution put forward by shareholders in the face of opposition from the company’s board of directors. More climate resolutions are succeeding. Several have been subjected to more than one campaign a year.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Fashion brand Country Road is looking to inject another $500,000 into businesses working to mitigate the impact of climate change this year, following the launch of its Climate Fund last October. If the project is supporting positive climate outcomes and meets at least one of the pillars, we are keen to receive an application.”

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The risks of climate change took center stage during 2021, as UN scientists linked global warming directly to human activities. We found that generally these two subsegments tend to lag their broader retail peers when it comes to tackling climate change challenges.

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Cisco Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

For the climate sector, this is no exception and Climate Week NYC kicked it off with… Read more on Cisco Blogs For professionals of many sectors, fall is the season for a marathon of conferences, panels, webinars and events.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Concerns over climate change continue to mount, and there is an increasing demand for companies to decrease their environmental impact through whatever means possible. After 20+ years spent working in senior commercial positions at major corporations around the world, Simms had a desire to use his skills to address climate change.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Corporate climate pledges are mushrooming as global companies seek to reassure customers and investors about their green credentials by promising net zero emissions and carbon-neutral products. What makes a climate pledge credible? degrees Fahrenheit) and ideally to 1.5C (2.7F). degrees Fahrenheit) and ideally to 1.5C (2.7F).

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Rising temperatures and other effects from climate change has made it more difficult for farmers to raise certain long-planted crops in the U.S.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

The post Flight Centre posts strong recovery as trading climate improves appeared first on Inside Retail. Turner remains confident in further recovery in FY24, as the travel market “seems to be holding up reasonably well compared to other sectors.”

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LS Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

©iStock/wildpixel A new report released Wednesday from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) finds that Facebook's – rebranded as Meta – platform only labeled about half of the posts promoting articles from the world's leading publishers of climate denial.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

In the months leading up to the recent UN Food Systems Summit and COP26 UN climate talks in Glasgow , numerous leading CPG brands such as Unilever, Pepsi and General Mills, in addition to retailers such as Target announced plans to hit net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner. and China.

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2022

A coalition of businesses led by non-alcoholic beer brand Heaps Normal has launched a campaign to get climate action back on the radar of Australia’s politicians. But sometimes it feels like, as a small business, we’re using a garden hose to fight a megafire when it comes to climate action.”. degrees over the same period.

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Cisco Retail

AUGUST 15, 2023

Climate change is an issue we can’t solve alone, yet it seems like very few of those working to solve it have a… Read more on Cisco Blogs This blog was prepared with deep thanks to Cisco employee volunteer Haitham Al-Shabibi.

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Retail Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

“If, at a population level, we made even just some minor shifts to the way we make our food choices, substituting some beef items for less impactful choices, there can be a really measurable effect on climate change,” said Julia Wolfson, lead author of the study.

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Retail Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Fishing regulators and fishermen are coming face-to-face with the possibility that several important seafood species may have been pushed to the point of no return due to climate change. Species including Alaskan snow crabs, Chinook salmon, flounder, Northern shrimp, red king crabs and soft-shell crabs are at risk.

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Intelligence Node

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The post 5 Brands Making Strides to Unlock Retail Sustainability Amid Climate Change appeared first on Blog. A New Era of Sustainable Retail The final sprint leading up to the year 2023 has made for some powerful headlines in the realm of sustainability. With calls of ‘greenwashing’.

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Cisco Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

What if young people concerned about the effects of climate change had the opportunity to perform hands-on service to mitigate its effects on vulnerable communities? As Service Year Alliance sees it,… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Retail Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Pie ingredients like berries, honey, soybean oil and wheat are in short supply this year due to the effects of climate change on crop yields. There is no place to run and hide from extreme weather events,” said Michael Swanson, Wells Fargo’s chief agricultural economist.

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Cisco Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Climate Week NYC , one of the largest annual climate events since 2009, brings together international leaders from business, government, and civil society to showcase global climate action. This… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Chief executive Tim Stacey said: “ The group is operating in one of the toughest economic climates we have experienced. As a result, DFS said the UK upholstery market has been under significant pressure and it estimates market order volumes were down 15% or more relative to pre-pandemic levels.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The release of the IPCC’s report on climate change showed us with shocking clarity that the Earth will continue on a path to catastrophe and that every action towards immediate and meaningful emissions reductions is going to be crucial in order to avoid said catastrophe. Climate disasters are not a hypothetical. Perhaps brands can.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2022

At the same time Amazon is tackling its climate impact. “We know that our investment in these areas brings many economic opportunities for residents in the region, but we also acknowledge that this growth needs to benefit everyone in the community. ”.

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Cisco Retail

AUGUST 18, 2022

The effects of climate change are all around us. Yet those most affected by climate change are already vulnerable populations, many of whom are living in some of the poorest countries in the world. Climate-driven extreme weather emergencies such as storms and droughts can damage crops and lead to massive food shortages.

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Retail Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It came from a test tube, a method advocates are promoting as a way to meet the world’s protein needs while fighting climate change. Meat served at the Four Seasons resort at COP27 was not raised on a farm or a ranch.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 24, 2023

The post Building resilient businesses through a tough macro-economic climate appeared first on Inside Retail. During times of instability, when people are struggling to manage the uncertainty, that’s one reason why they come to MYOB.” Click here to start a free trial of MYOB.

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Cisco Retail

JUNE 16, 2022

It is hard to look at the news or social media today and not be confronted with the issue of climate change. million people in 50 countries, 64 percent of the world’s population believes climate change is a global emergency. . Currently, less than two percent of philanthropic dollars go toward addressing climate change.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard, his spouse and two adult children are giving away their shares of the retailer, valued at around $3 billion, to the Patagonia Purpose Trust and the Holdfast Collective with a mission to combat climate change.

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LS Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The survey finds companies taking decisive action to combat climate concerns are benefiting from unexpected financial value in areas like revenue growth and earnings, with 7 in 10 seeing financial benefits that exceed their expectations. Read more on how businesses are finding unexpected benefits from climate initiatives.

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