Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2023

Good360 and the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) have established an innovative program to speed the transition to a circular economy and address the cost of living challenge. The post Good360 launches program to help retailers boost sustainability appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2023

Good360 and the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) have established an innovative program to speed the transition to a circular economy and address the cost of living challenge. The post Good360 launches program to help retailers boost sustainability appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of retail, adaptability isn’t just an advantage — it’s a necessity. The digital revolution has certainly elevated consumer expectations, posing a unique challenge for retailers: translating this digital vibrancy into their brick-and-mortar environments.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 6, 2023

Sustainability is an enormous social issue and it’s here to stay. That is why it’s no surprise that when surveyed , 71% of retail leaders indicated that they were prioritizing sustainability in their business. With consumers demanding more green initiatives, retailers and brands must reframe their business goals and programs.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Bicester Collection, created and operated by Value Retail, is a family of 11 luxury shopping destinations in Europe, the UK and China, and soon in the US. Locations include distinguished retail spaces like Maasmechelen Village near Brussels, Kildare Village near Dublin, and Bicester Village near London.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

There are signs of a disconnect between consumers and retailers when it comes to sustainability. A recent report has found that two-thirds of consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable products than retailers expect — and reveals that consumer preference for recommerce models is also being underserved.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

More consumers are choosing to spend with brands and retailers that demonstrate a commitment to sustainable retail practices, such as fair labour practices, ethical sourcing, and other initiatives. Efficiency Gains Implementing sustainable practices often involves improving operational efficiency, which leads to cost savings.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2023

As savvy customers pull back the curtain on the carbon footprints of their go-to retailers, credibility in sustainable performance has emerged as a top requirement for brands competition. With greater transparency comes greater responsibility to reduce the carbon footprints of brick-and-mortar retail spaces.

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Wiser

MAY 30, 2023

In more recent years sustainability has become a major priority for many brands and retailers. Unfortunately, this is because retail plays a huge role in climate issues. In fact, according to World Retail Congress , retailers are responsible for more than 25 percent of global emissions.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2024

In a climate-conscious society, brands are looking to become more sustainable for many different reasons, and businesses across sectors, from fashion to furniture to fast-moving consumer goods, are exploring the circular economy as part of this. Here’s a closer look at how three retailers are tapping into the circular economy.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 7, 2021

Sustainability is no longer a nice-to-have for retailers. sustainability market is projected to reach $150 billion in sales by 2021, and nearly half of consumers say they would definitely or probably change their consumption habits to reduce their impact on the environment. According to Nielsen, the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2022

The business selected a sustainable thermoformed ceiling that resembles the stamped tin ceilings from more than a century ago. Sustainable design means making a building healthier for both the planet and the individuals who occupy it. A durable ceiling is also more sustainable because it does not need to be replaced as frequently.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Sustainability has become a top priority for investors and consumers concerned about the looming climate crisis – and the fashion industry, one of the leading creators of global emissions, is increasingly focused on portraying its green cred. The impact Down Under.

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RIS News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The inaugural Retail Sustainability Awards, presented by Retail Leader and RIS News, recognize the innovators and change makers who have made sustainability an integral part of how they do business.

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Tokinomo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Grocery stores and other retail shops focused on hygiene and safety during the Pandemic, which was expected. However, sustainability in retail remains a key priority for customers. How can retailers adapt and offer sustainable alternatives if they have more pressing problems, like the supply chain ?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As world leaders gather for COP26 in Glasgow against the backdrop of the recent declaration of ‘code red for humanity’ by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, businesses are doubling down on sustainability goals and initiatives. Key Challenges in Measuring Sustainability.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 30, 2023

These trends pose a tremendous opportunity for brands and retailers that have been aggressively expanding their private label lines in recent years — provided, of course, that these businesses can continue to meet consumers’ expectations of value.

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Intelligence Node

MAY 30, 2023

Retail Sustainability has become an increasingly critical concern for businesses in the 21st century as consumers, especially the younger generations, are becoming more conscious of issues such as pollution and. The post Using Data to Transform Retail Sustainability appeared first on Blog.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2021

The sustainability model “reduce, reuse and recycle” is no longer good enough — it’s time to regenerate. As another Earth Day comes and goes, I couldn’t help but think about what we in the retail industry can do differently to reduce our carbon footprint and restore equilibrium. and have a positive impact on human health.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While sustainability and climate change were already topics of conversation, the pandemic put them into overdrive with more people thinking about where, how and why they purchase the consumer goods they use. They expect retailers to consider every part of their operation and demand fair, sustainable, ethical practices.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Coles has ranked as the most sustainable food retailer in Australia, and second in the world, in the 2021 Food and Agriculture Benchmark. The post Coles ranked most sustainable food retailer in Australia appeared first on Inside Retail. For the sake of people and our planet, food companies’ denial must end now.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 11, 2021

Two trends are now converging to make the ecological problems of returns something that retailers can no longer ignore. In a recent survey by Coresight , 29% of respondents said environmental sustainability was more of a factor in their shopping choices now than before the pandemic.) retail return rate could be reduced to 7.7%

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Retail Dive

JANUARY 2, 2024

Discover how traditional retailers are adapting to the digital era and embracing sustainability, leveraging technologies like Hanshow's ESL solutions, AIoT and SaaS to enhance efficiency, reduce environmental impact and meet evolving consumer demands.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

And they want this pathway to feature sustainable choices by food producers, and for those choices to appear clearly on food packaging and branding. With the pandemic driving more people to focus on health and eating at home, there’s a further demand for sustainably sourced food and better food production choices.

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365 Retail

APRIL 4, 2024

Borough Yards, a prominent culinary and cultural neighbourhood in Southwark, has unveiled the addition of five new independent retailers to its community, each dedicated to sustainability, social impact, and exceptional design. For many of these brands, Borough Yards marks the location of their first standalone store in the UK.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Fashion will forever be a key topic in sustainability debates. While fashion retailers are implementing changes in store and online, such as selling pre-loved clothes and setting up repair shops, there is still much work to be done. Read what they have to say at Sustainability Beat

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Retail Focus

JULY 11, 2023

Meander Apparel – a sustainable outdoor clothing and lifestyle brand with its flagship stores in Stockbridge, Edinburgh and Seven Dials, London – has secured funding from the British Business Bank as it gears up for the launch of its crowdfunding campaign later this month. They are targeting revenues of £1.5m

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Sustainability is one of the pressing issues both customers and businesses are taking to heart. Demand for brands focused on reducing their carbon footprint and sustainably sourcing materials has skyrocketed in the last decade. So how do retailers stay ahead of the pack regarding sustainability? of the category.

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Cisco Retail

APRIL 26, 2023

In the last year, I have talked with many retailers who are working towards sustainability goals. Important drivers for such goals include corporate purpose, reputation and/or rapidly increasing… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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RIS News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The inaugural Retail Sustainability Awards, presented by Retail Leader and RIS News, recognize the innovators and change makers who have made sustainability an integral part of how they do business.

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Tokinomo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Campaign corner Santa’s wish. Santa, in a nationwide letter, has requested savory snacks instead of cookies this year, suggesting Canadians leave out chips. Research by Frito Lay Canada and Angus Reid Forum shows that 68% of Canadians sometimes prefer savory holiday snacks.

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Shopify

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Today, if you want to reduce negative impact on the environment and attract and retain the growing number of consumers and employees who are socially conscious, taking steps to make your retail business more sustainable is crucial.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 25, 2024

The 2024 VM & Display Show, hosted from 16 th – 17 th April at the Business Design Centre in London, provided a comprehensive look at the future of engaging retail spaces through innovative design and display. Each product carefully designed to enhance the overall ambiance and mood within retail spaces.

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Mike Anthony

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Retail sustainability is a hot topic in the consumer goods industry. But now the big guns of grocery – both manufacturers and retailers – have got in on the act. I recently shared one example at a Marks & Spencer store which was jam-packed full of retail innovation. I think that it is fantastic!

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