by Mike Duff | Sep 14, 2023 | Retail Articles
Ikea U.S. has announced two major sustainability initiatives: a solar installation project that will add solar car parks, additional rooftop solar panels and battery energy storage systems to seven of its stores across the United States, and a renewable heating and...
by Mike Duff | Aug 1, 2023 | Retail Articles
Walmart is expanding its refurbished goods initiative with Restored Premium, which will focus on a like-new range of refurbished goods including housewares. In a blog post, Michael Mosser, Walmart U.S. vp and category lead, marketplace, explained that the premium...
by Mike Duff | Jun 14, 2023 | Retail Articles
Walmart is adopting measures designed to make the fulfillment function more sustainable and to reduce the amount of packaging waste associated with online orders and emissions associated with product movement. The company announced that the initiatives will include...
by Mike Duff | Jun 7, 2023 | Retail Articles
The Rise of the Gen Z Consumer, a study published by shopping center organization ICSC examining the shopping habits, behaviors and factors that most influence how the emerging generation of consumers interacts with retailers, marketplaces, industry and the economy,...
by Mike Duff | Apr 21, 2023 | Retail Articles
As Earth Day arrives, Beko Home Appliances and Alibaba.com released studies suggesting that demand for products associated with sustainability has a better-than-average chance of becoming popular with consumers. Research sponsored by Beko, which specializes in...