RetailWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Some of the supermarket's products are contaminated with Listeria, while others may potentially contain "foreign material." Trader Joe's has found itself faced with two separate food contamination issues.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Companies have to ensure safety and secure material handling in industrial operations. Thus, by applying this tool, users will be able to handle heavy materials and maintain the engineering work easily. Bottom Line Thus, different essential tools have been invented in recent days for conducting safe and accurate material handling.

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Digital Doughnut

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This article will guide you through the process of transforming traditional print marketing materials into digital flipbooks. Discussing best practices, tools, and strategies for a seamless transition.

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Forrester eCommerce

APRIL 1, 2024

In the year following Bud Light’s cancellation, the company faced material backlash from both the LGBTQIA+ and conservative communities for their transgression of core brand values. […] As we reach the anniversary of Bud Light’s marketing blunder, we’ve taken a look back into what really happened to fuel the iconic brand’s crisis.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 4, 2021

Zurich-based bag manufacturer Freitag will open a new store in Bangkok where customers can create their own products, choosing from 1,200 one-off bags and accessories made from used truck tarps.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

For example, brands can test new color palettes and materials. Consider ESG Goals and Mandates In the 2023 Retail TouchPoints Store Design & Experience Survey , 68% of respondents said that more integration of sustainability into design plans and material decisions was a top priority for the year.

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ecomdash

MAY 14, 2019

The Bill of Materials (BOM) is an essential part of the manufacturing process. It’s an overview of all the components needed to make the finished product, as well as any additional materials, such as packaging and user guides. What is a Bill of Materials? Why is a Bill of Materials Important?

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

At the core of the store design program is a framework to assess retail stores and to inform the design of ELC visual merchandising, based on sustainability-related areas including waste reduction, water and energy conservation and responsible material sourcing.

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TradeGecko

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

As we touched upon in the last article of our product manufacturing series , creating a Bill of Materials (BOM) is a critical step in the manufacturing process.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The brand also is expanding its sustainability initiatives by using materials such as #tide ocean material , apple peel, wheat husk, waterless leather tanning processes, eco-ceramic and Leather Working Group -certified leathers to lower its carbon footprint, with a goal of having 50% of its collection made with eco-friendly components by 2025.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2023

Perry Ellis is partnering with materials science firm Recover to create “eco denim” collections using low-impact recycled cotton fiber. Perry Ellis isn’t alone in looking to use more sustainable materials in its supply chain.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Last quarter, the company said that revenue from advertising is “not yet material enough” but that it’s […] Expect the company to have made more headway with its password-sharing crackdown. In spite of this, all eyes (and ears) will be on the state of Netflix’s ad business.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2024

For vegan enterprises, prioritizing certified materials sanctioned by reputable organizations is essential. This responsibility extends to ensuring materials and processes meticulously align with these stringent standards. 2: Optimal material selection. 1 Meeting regulatory standards. 3 Enhancing labeling practices.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2024

Additionally, H&M has strengthened its recycled material goals. The company is moving closer to an initial goal of 30% recycled materials by 2025, and based on its progress, H&M’s new ambition is to reach the 50% recycled materials milestone by 2030.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2024

The airplanes, ships and trucks used to transport these materials consume significant amounts of fossil fuels, which are tremendously bad for the environment. For those worried about the potential environmental impact of the technology itself, the materials used in RFID chips are thankfully sustainable in and of themselves.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

Now, the company works with Coachtopia to reimagine Coach’s leather waste as a unique raw material. In Episode 1, “Making with Waste,” Mayer goes to Chennai, India to visit KH Exports, a family-run leather manufacturing company that has worked with Coach since 1987.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2024

This is a high-performance material designed to reproduce the quality of virgin-grade polyester while reducing industry greenhouse gas emissions and the need to landfill or incinerate end-of-life textiles. has partnered with Ambercycle to leverage recycled textiles in products for its Athleta brand beginning in 2026. “Gap Inc.

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Forrester eCommerce

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The recession-to-be did not materialize, and the economic outlook wasn’t half as bad as consumers would have you believe. 2023 was a confusing year: the consumers blew cold, and the economy blew hot. Yet notes from the post-pandemic blues keep wafting in the air no matter the macroeconomic drumbeat.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Customers can drop off any brand of eligible empty plastic pet food and treat bags in designated bins, with the collected waste sent to TerraCycle to be cleaned, sorted and reduced into material that can be remolded to make new recycled products.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

Moving forward, Brooks will use TrusTrace at the individual product level, enabling deeper transparency to consumers about where Brooks’ products and materials are manufactured while also improving the efficiency of chain of custody data collection for compliance with laws and regulations.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, conventional hangers come with a hidden cost: the manufacturing processes and materials used in these hangers contribute significantly to environmental degradation. Unlike traditional hangers, primarily made of plastic or metal, sustainable hangers encompass a diverse array of eco-conscious materials.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2023

As sustainability has become increasingly urgent in higher-level executive discussions, store design teams have had to face a new creative reality: that they need to integrate sustainability into every facet of their work, from the raw materials that go into the products they choose to the use of greenery and natural light in the finished designs.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2024

The report also found that 77% of consumers said they would be willing to wait longer for packages shipped via sustainable methods, and that they prefer retailers to use packaging made from recycled materials ( 30% ), packaging that can be repurposed or refilled ( 29% ) and more efficient packaging designs to minimize waste ( 23% ).

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2024

ERI will responsibly recycle the batteries collected at Staples stores and provide all their component precious metals and materials back into the circular market for beneficial reuse.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2024

However, while many consumers express a preference for products with minimal or eco-friendly packaging materials, the limited availability and higher costs of such options can pose significant barriers to adoption.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2024

A collection of products from the evoluSHEIN by Design initiative, which promotes the use of responsible materials and manufacturing processes, will be front and center.

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eCommerce CEO

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Whether you’re a startup looking for eco-friendly packaging options or an established company that wants to do more for the greater good, it’s an essential. Read more.

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Retail Technology Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

AMH Material Handling has completed two projects for George clothing at the Asda Lymedale facility in Newcastle under Lyme. The projects have seen AMH increase storage capacity by 250,000 units and significantly speed up order throughput for George’s ecommerce operation.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2023

Preserve and celebrate existing materials to reactivate the intrinsic value of a site’s previous life, creating a unique experience while also reducing the embodied carbon of the store. This could be exterior materials, such as existing storefronts or historic architectural elements, or interior flooring and structural systems.

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TradeGecko

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

As we touched upon in the last article of our product manufacturing series , creating a Bill of Materials (BOM) is a critical step in the manufacturing process.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2021

Rouses Markets is not alone in its challenges as industry experts point to labor and raw materials shortages rippling throughout the supply chain.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 29, 2024

These collections create a streamlined shopping experience — placing upcycled, secondhand materials onto the racks of Gen Z shoppers who every day are turning to thrift stores and online resales to find nostalgic, diamond-in-the-rough vintage clothing.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2022

Mercato provides material samples from respected brands within the industry and affords tools that facilitate research and sourcing. Materials may be searched by the following criteria: Application; Abrasion; Brand; Certifications; Characteristics; Flammability; Market segment; Pattern type; Performance brand; and Price.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2022

Once collected, the packaging is cleaned, separated by material composition and reduced to pellets that can be remolded to make new recycled products. By partnering with TerraCycle, we can now amplify our recycling efforts by offering our customers a free solution to properly dispose of hard-to-recycle materials.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 4, 2024

To date, the Beauty (Re)Purposed program, which launched in May 2023 and allows customers to give hard-to-recycle beauty packaging a second life, has collected more than 10,860 pounds of material, the equivalent of approximately 217,220 lipstick tubes.

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RetailWire

OCTOBER 29, 2020

” Lululemon has also pledged to have 100 percent of its merchandise made from sustainable materials by 2030. . “Those are the people we want to recruit and our sizing was preventing us from recruiting people who have similar states of mind.”

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

-based designers to develop the first apparel collections for the EvoluSHEIN by Design program, which aims to accelerate the use of preferred materials and scale responsible manufacturing processes. Designers were selected based on their passion and their adherence to EvoluSHEIN by Design standards.

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