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Aldi Australia targets food in drive to eliminate waste to landfill

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Aldi Australia has taken another step toward more sustainable local operations, announcing it is committing to zero waste to landfill by 2025. The plan, according to Aldi, is to first focus on reducing food waste to landfill by 2023 by expanding segregated waste collection at stores and doubling food donations across its business, while executing on closed loop recycling opportunities within Aldi’s supply chain.

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Top 20 Animal Welfare Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 20 Animal Welfare Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Animal Welfare Podcasts The Humane Roundup Humane Action Pittsburgh Podcast Humane Voices The Community Cats Podcast Shelter Success Simplified Animals Today Radio All My Children Wear Fur Coats with Peggy Hoyt Hope for the Animals Better Animal Handling Lab Rat Chat Burlington Humane Podcast The […].

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Premier Investments to return $15.6m in JobKeeper

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After months of pushing against paying back $15.6 million in JobKeeper funds received last year, Premier Investments has now deemed it appropriate to return the money to the ATO on the grounds it was never used. Due to the massive spike in sales and profit the business has enjoyed Premier has been able to keep its staff paid and supported, and put the Government granted money aside to help workers through further lockdowns or threats to their wage rather than paying it back, as other businesses

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Top 15 UK Banking Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 15 UK Banking Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking UK Banking Podcasts LIBF Banking & Finance Podcast Word on the Street The Flip Side The Banker Podcast Barclays Let's Talk Business The Ulster Business Podcast with Bank of Ireland The Global Digital Banker podcast LIBF Financial Adviser Podcast Handelsbanken Insights LIBF Trade Finance Podcast […].

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.

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Over half of Australian retailers are still seeing supply chain disruption

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According data released by the Australia Bureau of Statistics, three in ten local businesses are still experiencing supply chain disruptions as of April 2021. According to a survey of 2,000 businesses only 3 per cent haven’t felt any issues in its supply chain, while 37 per cent have seen major delays or an inability to get items to customers, and 57 per cent have seen smaller impacts.

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Top 5 Druidry Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 5 Druidry Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Druidry Podcasts Druidcast | The Druid Podcast Triskele Podcast Moonleaf's Druid Podcast Forest Spirituality with Julie Brett Submit Blog Do you want more traffic, leads, and sales? Submit your blog below if you want to grow your traffic and revenue. Submit Your Blog Druidry Podcasts View […].

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Top 20 First Time Parent Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 20 First Time Parent Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking First Time Parent Podcasts Newbies | New Moms, New Babies Big Fat Positive | A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey Survive and Thrive | PANDA's podcast for expecting and new parents That New Mom Life Dadsplaining | A Fatherhood Podcast Parent Savers | Empowering New […].

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Meet Nona Source – LVMH’s innovative solution to deadstock fabric

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Luxury group LVMH is making ‘deadstock’ fabric and leather that was previously gathering dust in the warehouses of its high-end brands available to the next generation of designers through a new online resale platform called Nona Source. Launched last week, Nona Source enables young designers to buy high-quality textiles that have been leftover from previous collections, from cotton poplin and technical water repellent outerwear to lambskin leather, at competitive prices.

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Top 15 Emerging Markets Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 15 Emerging Markets Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Emerging Markets Podcasts Moody's Talks | Inside Emerging Markets Emerging Markets Growth Leaders The Emerging Markets Enthusiast Emerging Markets Startups Time 4 Emerging Markets | Doers Within Emerging Markets Thoughts on the Market | Morgan Stanley Euromonitor Podcasts One Vision RareBirds Podcast Level Up Podcast […].

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Analysis: The rise of the purposeful consumer

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Covid-19 hit the reset button on consumer behaviour. Retail brands quickly realised that it was no longer business as usual after the pandemic set in, and marketing plans, execution, creative, and channels had to be re-thought wholescale. But it is not just the initial seismic shifts in consumer behaviour that have thrown down the gauntlet for retail.

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and guest speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Top 25 The Legend of Zelda Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 25 The Legend of Zelda Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking The Legend of Zelda Podcasts Tandem Legends | A Legend of Zelda Podcast Chat of the Wild | A Legend of Zelda Podcast HyruleFeed | A Zelda Podcast The Co-Op Syndicate ZUCast The Legend of Zelda Audiobook Productions Another Zelda Podcast The Champions' […].

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ARA welcomes Victoria’s pledge to cut emissions

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The Australian Retailers Association has welcomed the Victorian State Government’s commitment to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 45-50 per cent by the end of 2030. According to the pledge, all government buildings will be powered by renewable energy by 2025, and half of all vehicles sold will be zero-emissions vehicles by 2030. The move is important for retailers, ARA chief executive Paul Zahra said, as it showcases certainty that the market can feel comfortable investing further into renewa

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Top 15 Family Office Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 15 Family Office Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Family Office Podcasts Family Office Podcast | Private Investor & Investment Insights The Angelo Robles Podcast Family Office Intel The Business of Family AFO | Wealth Management Forward Wealth Wisdom Podcast Family Business Stories Choate Family Office The Parkview Podcast Key Wealth Matters Life Easier […].

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Spice up your life: The rise of home cooking

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One of the key drivers of FMCG category consumption and kitchen appliance purchases is the extent to which people will continue working from home in the future. It is looking increasingly likely that many office workers will continue to work from home, at least on a part-time basis, with a number of media reports suggesting that up to 95 per cent of consumers do not want to return to commuting five days a week and want to work a maximum of three days a week in the office.

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Forrester Report: Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions

Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.

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Top 25 Forest School Blogs and Websites To Follow in 2021

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Top 25 Forest School Blogs Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Forest School Blogs The Forest School : An Acton Academy Earthwise Blog Free Forest School | Nature Play Blog Little Forest Folk Blog Forest School Association Blog Duke's Forest School Nature Nurture Sussex Blog The Acorns Nursery and Forest School Ithaca Forest Preschool Blog Crossway […].

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‘We are hopeful’: travel retail welcomes Hong Kong-Singapore bubble

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Just a week after a trans Tasman travel bubble was opened to facilitate travel between Australia and New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong have followed suit with an announcement that quarantine-free travel between the two countries will begin from May 26. Passengers are required to test negative for Covid-19 before departure and on arrival, while Hong Kong residents will need to be fully vaccinated and wait at least 14 days before travelling.

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Top 30 Black Movie and TV Show Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 30 Black Movie and TV Show Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Black Movie and TV Show Podcasts Black on Black Cinema Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood] Micheaux Mission The New Chitlin Circuit Young, Scripted, & Black Adventures In Black Cinema With Desmond Thorne The Black Movie Podcast Diagnosing Sitcoms & Movies Podcast […].

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Australia wine exports to China almost wiped out

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Australian winemakers shipped just $12 million of wines to China in the four months from December to March, from $325 million a year earlier, industry figures showed, confirming that hefty new tariffs have all but wiped out their biggest export market. The figures from industry body Wine Australia on Thursday show the swift impact of measures taken by China’s commerce ministry and the country’s anti-dumping probe into imports of Australian wines last year.

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Mapping Digital Transformation: Retail’s Strategic Shift

Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney

Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib

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Top 20 Patient Safety Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021

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Top 20 Patient Safety Podcasts Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Patient Safety Podcasts The Healthcare QualityCast Safety Net Patient Safety Radio Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast Smart Healthcare Safety from ECRI PSQH: The Podcast Advancing Quality & Patient Safety The S&R Podcast Kauvery Hospital Podcast HealthFirst Talks Healthcare Podcast Healthcare Superteams The New Wave of Healthcare […].

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Gong’s Bulat Collection

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Gong’s Bulat Collection. Combining modernity and tradition, this geometric fixture mimics a honeycomb. The Bulat Collection combines modern design with traditional craft techniques to create three-dimensional geometric lighting fixtures that mimic the natural textures of honeycomb. The pendant, shown, is made from linen and tulle and measures 45-by-45 cm. .

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Hera Lighting’s ELite-LED HO

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Hera Lighting’s ELite-LED HO. Using half the energy of T5 HO fluorescents, this fixture features an integrated driver. The ELite-LED HO light fixture with an integrated driver reportedly uses half the energy of T5 HO fluorescents with the same brightness and double the lifetime. Also available with a dimmer. Hera Lighting. POST CATEGORIES. MANUFACTURER: Hera Lighting.

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Besa Lighting’s Swan Lighting

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Besa Lighting’s Swan Lighting. In addition to a large-scale spun aluminum shade, this light has a blown glass toroidal diffuser. The Swan Pendant features a contemporary, large-scale spun aluminum shade along with a blown glass toroidal diffuser. The upper portion of the shade is available in various color options. Besa Lighting. POST CATEGORIES. MANUFACTURER: Besa Lighting.

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The Personalization Playbook: 2024 Strategies

Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.

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Jesco Lighting Group’s MMT Mini Magnetic Track

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Jesco Lighting Group’s MMT Mini Magnetic Track. Mounted horizontally or vertically, its track is magnetically fixed and powered. Magnetically affixed and powered, the MMT Mini Magnetic Track can be mounted horizontally or vertically. Through-table stems allow linear, L-shaped, as well as closed square/rectangle, formations. Jesco Lighting Group. POST CATEGORIES.

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LightArt’s Ribbon Cloud Pendant

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LightArt’s Ribbon Cloud Pendant. Meant to evoke soft, calming clouds, it features a matte finish. With a matte finish and sophisticated look, the Ribbon Cloud Pendant is a lightweight, sculptural fixture representative of soft, calming clouds. Backlit layers of ribbon encased between thin layers of a formable material create a soft, glowing lighting element.

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Modular Lighting Instrument’s Minude

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Modular Lighting Instrument’s Minude. This fixture includes a standalone suspended option or can be surface mounted. With a refined, sleek look, Minude features a cylindrical shape with a thin, sharp edge and curved inner side. The fixture includes a surface-mounted and a standalone suspended variant and is offered in black, champagne, bronze, silver bronze and powder-painted black and white.

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Nora Lighting’s iLENE LED Cylinder

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Nora Lighting’s iLENE LED Cylinder. Delivers up to 2000 lumens in 2700-, 3000-, 3500- or 4000K. The iLENE LED Cylinder is available in three sizes and can be surface-, cable- or stem-mounted. Delivering up to 2000 lumens in 2700K, 3000K, 3500K or 4000K, optional accessories include a decorative cone. Nora Lighting. POST CATEGORIES. MANUFACTURER: Nora Lighting.

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How Personalized Customer Experiences Drive Retail Growth and Revenue

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton - Associate Director of Product Strategy at Orium | Sam Panzer - Director of Industry Strategy at Talon.One | Frank Passantino - Director of Product Management at Bloomreach

More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio

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Schonbek’s Twilight

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Schonbek’s Twilight. Inspired by constellations, this fixture includes five finish options. Twilight fixtures are outfitted with a bold, repetitive motif of metal cylinders and precision-cut square crystal trim. Inspired by celestial constellations, it includes a two-light sconce and three pendants and is available in five finish options. Schonbek. POST CATEGORIES.

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Solid Apollo’s LED Lighting Sheets

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Solid Apollo’s LED Lighting Sheets. Comes in color temperatures from super warm white to natural white. Flexible LED Lighting Sheets can be easily cut and extended. Available in color temperatures from super warm white to natural white and easily adjustable with a variety of dimmers. Solid Apollo. POST CATEGORIES. MANUFACTURER: Solid Apollo. PRODUCT CATEGORY: Lighting.

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Ceilume’s Transluminous Ceiling Panels

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Ceilume’s Transluminous Ceiling Panels. Create overhead, illuminated surfaces. Flexible LED Lighting Sheets can be easily cut and extended. Available in color temperatures from super warm white to natural white and easily adjustable with a variety of dimmers. Ceilume. POST CATEGORIES. MANUFACTURER: Ceilume. PRODUCT CATEGORY: Lighting. The post Ceilume’s Transluminous Ceiling Panels appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design.