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4 Ways Retailers Can Cut Waste by Improving Supply Chains

RetailMinded

The circumstances brought about by the coronavirus pandemic are forcing retailers to rethink and redefine how to manage their businesses. . The pandemic has severely limited consumer mobility, forcing big-name clothing retailers and department store chains to file for bankruptcy. Monitor Shipment Condition.

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The Global Reach and Sustainable Impact of Green RFID Technology

Retail TouchPoints

Businesses today are constantly looking for ways to improve their sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint. One industry with a particularly negative environmental impact is the retail industry. What RFID Technology will do for the Retail Sector RFID stands for “radio frequency identification.”

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How Walmart, PepsiCo and Brooks Running are Making Strides in Sustainability

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers, brands and manufacturers are discovering some good news on the sustainability front: it’s remarkably flexible. Retail TouchPoints has identified five recent examples of sustainability in action: 1. Giant Food , a 165-store supermarket chain operating in the mid-Atlantic states, has processed 30.8 and Canada.

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Study: Industry-Wide Efforts Will be Needed to Build on Sustainability Progress

Retail TouchPoints

Enhancing sustainability in retail and related industries is extremely complex — and that’s putting it mildly. The fashion industry is built on a cycle of overproduction and overconsumption,” said Kalya Marci, Market Analyst at EDITED in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “As

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Brand Building in the Age of Values-Driven Retail: 5 Secrets from DTC Leaders 

Retail TouchPoints

The way we think about it internally is we’re just trying to reach the little part of everyone who wants to do good in the world.” . What can we do as a company to make the world better? Growth typically starts through word-of-mouth and through communities that support vegan, plant-based and low-waste living.

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Don’t Miss These Top Ecommerce Conferences in 2018

BigCommerce

One of the best ways to keep current with trends in the market is by attending ecommerce conferences. Not only are they great for listening to motivational speeches by executives from the world’s largest retailers, these events provide excellent networking opportunities that can help your business grow. Paris Retail Week.

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How to Offer Sustainable Packaging for Your Online Store

Ecommerce Platforms

This means that your business creates waste on a regular basis, and it's even possible that those recyclable materials don't end up getting recycled or reused. However, this is a wonderful start to a mission of earth-friendly shipping practices, and you can work your way to meeting all criteria as you adapt to the new packaging and methods.