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Kroger Sets Biodiversity and Pollinator Protection Goals for Produce Supply Chain

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Kroger will require its fresh produce suppliers to use Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices for all products they sell to the supermarket giant by 2028 or 2030, depending on the grower’s size. Medium- to large-sized growers will be expected to meet the goal by the end of 2028, while small growers will have until 2030 to comply.

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Adidas Shakes up Executive Board as it Plans Post-Ye Partnerships

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Adidas has extended the appointment of CFO Harm Ohlmeyer by another three years to the beginning of 2028. Arthur Hoeld, Managing Director of EMEA, also will join the Executive Board as the director responsible for Global Sales. Additionally, Brian Grevy, Executive Board Member responsible for Global Brands, has left the company.

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Top 4 Strategies for AI-Powered Profitability

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billion in 2028. Additionally, by implementing an AI-powered forecasting solution, you can increase your operational efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction by proactively managing your supply chain while reducing waste and costs across your operations. billion in 2021 to $31.18 Customer support.

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Beyond the Borders – How Retailers are Shifting Gears to Diversify  

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These partnerships can be derived to the retailer’s third party-managed or in-house marketplaces for those retailers opting for a marketplace strategy, and can also benefit from the synergies of the retailer media business. from 2021 to 2028); vegan products; and blue zone-specific assortments, among others.

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Clean Data, Clean Planet: How Online Retailers can use Data Analytics to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

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Live data helps harmonize communication to manage ship arrivals, berthings and departures safely and efficiently. Analytics allows warehouse managers to determine customer behaviors, how they evolve, as well as what to expect from manufacturers and other parts of the supply chain. Preventing, Reducing and Managing Returns.

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Dragon’s Den Investor and Social Chain Founder, Steven Bartlett, confirmed to headline at the Retail Technology Show

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Diving into customer obsession and marketing, Theatre A, sponsored by MAZE, will welcome a panel discussion featuring Bloom & Wild’s Insight Director, Mairead Masterson, Curry’s Head of Decision Science, Robert Bates, and Coop’s Senior Research & Insight Manager, Richard Hitt, looking at unlocking the value of data to drive loyalty.

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Retail Tech to Make Shoppers Fall in Love with Your Store

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billion in 2028. ** AI in retail has a wide range of applications, including: Predictive analysis that helps retailers use the insights in their data to plan for the future. Process automation – such as inventory management , tracking stock levels and re-ordering. billion in 2021 to $31.38