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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…

News June 22
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Johnny Cupcakes Founder: ‘My $10,000 Mistakes Often Lead to $100,000 Ideas’

I don’t usually write stories in the first person, but I was inspired by Johnny Earle, Founder of…

Features June 16
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Why Enhancing ESG and Appealing to Gen Z ‘Starts With Vulnerability’

It’s no secret that Gen Z prefers brands with reputations that align with their own beliefs, or that…

Features June 12
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Sprouts will make all new stores 23% smaller than current stores to reduce emissions.

Sprouts Commits to 23% Smaller Stores to Reduce Environmental Impact

Sprouts Farmers Market is reducing the size of new stores by 23% in an effort to decrease carbon…

News June 8
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Nike, Crocs Hit Bumps in Sustainability Efforts

Prompted by consumer demand, retailers have been making bigger commitments to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts, but…

News May 16
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SHEIN’s Head of Strategy on Setting (and Achieving) Firmer ESG Goals

Since its inception in 2008, SHEIN has become one of the retail industry’s most remarkable growth stories, but…

Features May 9
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Sustainability is the Future — Here’s How to Make it Part of Your Business

Sustainability has evolved from a buzzword and marketing term to a core element of any successful retailer, and…

Features April 21
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The Four Steps to ESG Reporting Success in Retail

With 83% of consumers saying they believe companies should be actively shaping environmental, social and governance (ESG) best…

Executive Viewpoints April 17
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New UFLPA Guidance Offers Welcome Clarity for Brands and Retailers

It’s been eight months since the United States enacted one of the country’s most sweeping supply chain laws,…

Executive Viewpoints April 14
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