ESG

Digitalization Can Help Mitigate Climate-Related Supply Chain Disruptions

For sugar importers, this past summer has been anything but sweet. The cost of sugar has surged by more than 40% globally…

CVS Buys More Clean Energy Toward Goal of 50% by 2040

CVS Health has agreed to purchase 264,000 megawatt hours (MWh) of zero-emission renewable energy annually from clean energy producer Constellation Energy to…

Kroger Sets Biodiversity and Pollinator Protection Goals for Produce Supply Chain

Kroger will require its fresh produce suppliers to use Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices for all products they sell to the supermarket…

After COVID Raised Procurement’s Profile, B2B Buyers are Looking to Modernize

After years of supply chain disruption and economic uncertainty, a new study from Amazon Business has uncovered a refreshing sense of optimism…

The Body Shop Assortment Certified as 100% Vegan

All of the products sold by The Body Shop have officially been certified as having 100% vegan formulations by The Vegan Society….

Canada’s New Supply Chain Bill Creates Obligations for Retailers

Human rights advocates are applauding Canada’s new supply chain law. Passed this spring after four years of debate, Bill S-211, officially known…

Retail, POS Finance and the Quest for ESG

Accusations of “greenwashing” can lead to irreversible damage to reputation and consumer trust, and with environmental social governance (ESG) now high on…

2 Top Target Chiefs Announce Retirement Plans

Two of Target’s top executives — COO John Mulligan and Chief External Engagement Officer Laysha Ward — have announced plans to retire….

NBCU Exclusive: What One of the World’s Biggest Media Companies Sees Ahead for Retail

As one of the largest media and entertainment companies in the world, NBCUniversal is also one of the biggest vehicles for brands…

Exclusive: An Inside Look at the ‘Multiplier Effect’ of Amazon and its Sellers

Regardless of your personal opinions of Amazon, the corporate entity, one thing is undeniable — the Amazon platform has offered access and…

How Are Retailers Driving Shopper Retention and Loyalty?

Nearly two-thirds of consumers (65%) say they “love” fewer than three brands, according to a U.S.-based survey conducted by Dynata. Moreover, nine…

Home Depot to Make 85% of Outdoor Power Equipment Gas-Free by 2028

The Home Depot is aiming for 85% of outdoor power equipment sales to be generated by items that run on rechargeable battery…

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