by Mike Duff | Mar 27, 2026 | Retail Articles
The environment can be a complicated issue given attitudes and priorities associated with it, and now a survey indicates that providing sustainability information should take into consideration the weight different generations place on specific factors, with...
by Chandler Harvey | Mar 20, 2026 | Appliances, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics, The Inspired Home Show, The Inspired Home Show 2026
Small countertop kitchen appliances are entering a new phase in their development as a housewares category, becoming so sophisticated and effective that they increasingly compete with major kitchen appliances. Indeed, international market researcher Euromonitor has...
by Chandler Harvey | Mar 17, 2026 | Appliances, Cleaning Tools, Cutlery, Home + Housewares, Home Environment, Kitchenware, Organization & Cleaning, The Inspired Home Show, The Inspired Home Show 2026
Sustainability is becoming a more prominent factor in homewares product development, with companies increasingly incorporating eco-friendly elements into design, materials and production. Consumer demand is helping drive the shift. Among Gen Z consumers,...
by Mike Duff | Mar 8, 2026 | Retail Articles
The Williams-Sonoma GreenRow banner has opened its first brick-and-mortar store, in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood. The new flagship store marks a major milestone for the GreenRow nameplate, Williams-Sonoma stated, taking the brand’s mission-driven approach...
by Mike Duff | Feb 13, 2026 | Retail Articles
In taking a comprehensive approach to the sustainability issue, eBay Inc. has released its inaugural Climate Transition Plan which includes elements that range from cutting emissions, supporting recommerce and realigning governance. The climate plan, eBay stated,...
