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All we are saying is give gear a second chance: The North Face Renewed goes live in UK, powered by Archive

All we are saying is give gear a second chance: The North Face Renewed goes live in UK, powered by Archive

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Green retailStaff WriterApril 24, 2024The North Face Renewed, The North Face, Archive, A.L.C., Green retail, Circular economy, Online retail, StoresComment

Focus on automation and sustainability as home furnishing retailer JYSK preps new DC in Lelystad, Holland

Focus on automation and sustainability as home furnishing retailer JYSK preps new DC in Lelystad, Holland

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Distribution centresStaff WriterApril 23, 2024JYSK, Willy Naessens Netherlands, Holland, Netherlands, DCs, Distribution centres, Supply chain, Green retail, Sustainable retailComment

Marks and Spencer hands Brits the chance to give pre-loved clothing a second life via Oxfam postal donation tie up

Marks and Spencer hands Brits the chance to give pre-loved clothing a second life via Oxfam postal donation tie up

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Green retailStaff WriterApril 22, 2024M&S, Oxfam, Marks and Spencer, Green retail, Sustainable retail, Circular economy, Pre-loved products, UK retail, Recycling, StoresComment

Criteo research: sustainable shoppers call for artificial intelligence powered, eco-friendly recommendations

Criteo research: sustainable shoppers call for artificial intelligence powered, eco-friendly recommendations

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ResearchStaff WriterApril 22, 2024Criteo, UK retail, Research, Sustainable retail, Green retail, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Sports, Hospitality and leisureComment

Intuit and Mailchimp loyalty report: many repeat purchases due to routine, convenience and accessibility

Intuit and Mailchimp loyalty report: many repeat purchases due to routine, convenience and accessibility

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LoyaltyStaff WriterApril 22, 2024Intuit, Mailchimp, LOyalty, UK retail, Research, Customer service, Green retail, Omnichannel retail, Stores, Online retailComment

Carrefour Reeborn pop-up store launches in Brussels, Belgium with focus on buying, selling second-hand items

Carrefour Reeborn pop-up store launches in Brussels, Belgium with focus on buying, selling second-hand items

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Pop-up storesStaff WriterApril 18, 2024Carrefour Belgium, Carrefour Reeborn, Pop-up stores, Second hand, Green retail, Carrefour BuyBye, Reckon AI, Autonomous stores, StoresComment

Ikea UK and Ireland opens first Irish distribution centre as it continues fulfilment transformation push

Ikea UK and Ireland opens first Irish distribution centre as it continues fulfilment transformation push

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Distribution centresStaff WriterApril 17, 2024Ikea, Ireland, DCs, Supply chain, Sustainable retail, Green retail, sustainability, Distribution centres, Ikea Ireland, Online delivery, FulfilmentComment

Smartway and VusionGroup help London supermarket Kavanagh’s cut food waste via AI and smart shelves

Smartway and VusionGroup help London supermarket Kavanagh’s cut food waste via AI and smart shelves

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Food wasteStaff WriterApril 17, 2024London, Grocery retailers, Stores, AI, Kavanagh’s, Smartway, VusionGroup, Food waste, Green retail, Sustainable retailComment

DDRS Alliance and recycling tech firm Polytag announce decision to align and accelerate Digital DRS efforts

DDRS Alliance and recycling tech firm Polytag announce decision to align and accelerate Digital DRS efforts

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Green retailStaff WriterApril 12, 2024DDRS Alliance, Polytag, Recycling technology, Green retail, UK retail, Digital DRS, sustainabilityComment

UK bakery chain Greggs flags progress being made towards its 2025 sustainability targets

UK bakery chain Greggs flags progress being made towards its 2025 sustainability targets

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SustainabilityStaff WriterApril 10, 2024Greggs, Bakery chains, Sustainable retail, sustainability, Green retail, Stores, UK retailComment

Barron McCann and Milly Green team up to distribute 1,600 fully recyclable bamboo cups to Derby charities

Barron McCann and Milly Green team up to distribute 1,600 fully recyclable bamboo cups to Derby charities

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Green retailStaff WriterApril 9, 2024Barron McCann, Milly Green, Charities, Green retail, Sustainable retail, 2023 RTIH Innovation Awards, Pets at HomeComment

Data and tech key as BearingPoint study flags major opportunities for UK retail to become more sustainable

Data and tech key as BearingPoint study flags major opportunities for UK retail to become more sustainable

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Sustainable retailStaff WriterApril 8, 2024BearingPoint, UK retail, BRC, Sustainable retail, Sustainable delivery, Green retail, Data, Retail technologyComment

Co-op invests in low-carbon tech and claims a convenience retailer first as SBTi validates its net zero targets

Co-op invests in low-carbon tech and claims a convenience retailer first as SBTi validates its net zero targets

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Green retailStaff WriterMarch 29, 2024Co-op, UK retail, Convenience stores, Grocery retail, Stores, Green retail, Sustainable retail, sustainability, Science Based Targets initiative, SBTi, Supply chain, Net zero, Low-carbon technologyComment

German startup Sizekick agrees AI powered partnership with Swedish active wear brand STRONGER

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AIStaff WriterMarch 28, 2024Sizekick, STRONGER, AI, Fit technology, Online retail, Startups, Sustainable retail, Online returns, Size recommendations, E-commerce, Green retail, Fashion retail, FashTechComment

Waitrose and WRAP tap eye tracking tech and behaviour change science to push loose produce benefits

Waitrose and WRAP tap eye tracking tech and behaviour change science to push loose produce benefits

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Green retailStaff WriterMarch 21, 2024Food Waste Action Week, Waitrose, WRAP, Stores, Loose produce, Eye tracking tech, Supermarkets, Grocery retail, Green retail, sustainabilityComment

Carbon accounting startup Greenly nabs $52 million Series B funding round led by Fidelity International Strategic Ventures

Carbon accounting startup Greenly nabs $52 million Series B funding round led by Fidelity International Strategic Ventures

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Funding newsStaff WriterMarch 21, 2024Greenly, Startups, Funding news, Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, Funding rounds, Green retail, Sustainable retail, sustainabilityComment

Currys targets Generation Z as it launches Trash Tycoon game in Fortnite to tackle growing e-waste problem

Currys targets Generation Z as it launches Trash Tycoon game in Fortnite to tackle growing e-waste problem

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Green retailStaff WriterMarch 20, 2024Currys, Fortnite, Currys Trash Tycoon, WelcoMe, Gaming, Sustainable retail, Green retail, E-wasteComment

Reiss partners with AI powered verification platform Compare Ethics to boost sustainable practices

Reiss partners with AI powered verification platform Compare Ethics to boost sustainable practices

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Green retailStaff WriterMarch 20, 2024Reiss, AI, Compar Ethics, Green retail, sustainabilityComment

Cambourne in UK to host Europe’s first wireless charging station for Starship Technologies delivery robots

Cambourne in UK to host Europe’s first wireless charging station for Starship Technologies delivery robots

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Autonomous deliveryStaff WriterMarch 19, 2024Starship Technologies, Co-op, Robots, UK retail, Grocery delivery, Green retail, Robot deliveryComment

Love Food Hate Waste enlists Gino D’Acampo to push benefits of loose fruit and veg over pre-packed produce

Love Food Hate Waste enlists Gino D’Acampo to push benefits of loose fruit and veg over pre-packed produce

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Food wasteStaff WriterMarch 18, 2024Love Food Hate Waste, Gino D’Acampo, Food Waste Action Week, Food waste, Sustainable retail, Green retailComment