Williams-Sonoma emphasizes social issues in its approaches to business operations, and in one initiative that addresses those corporate concerns, the company has announced an exclusive collaboration between its Pottery Barn Teen banner and nonprofit environmental...
At a time when retailers and their suppliers are moving to address the environmental concerns more consumers are expressing, Wayfair is helping its shoppers more easily connect with eco-friendly products through the refinement of its Shop Sustainably initiative. ...
Even as they endure high inflation, 66% of consumers in the United States and 80% of young consumers ages 18 to 34, said they were willing to pay more for sustainable products versus less sustainable competitors, according to the second Business of Sustainability...
Market research firm Freedonia points out that retailers are investing more deeply in various facets of sustainability, including ways to make their product assortments more eco-friendly. Freedonia particularly cited The Kroger Co. announcement of its launching a...
Newlight Technologies and Gelson’s Markets, a 27-store supermarket chain operating in the Los Angeles and San Diego markets, has launched Aircarbon foodware that incorporates a plastic-like material made without petrochemicals. According to the manufacturer,...
