by Mike Duff | Apr 21, 2023 | Retail Articles
As Earth Day arrives, Beko Home Appliances and Alibaba.com released studies suggesting that demand for products associated with sustainability has a better-than-average chance of becoming popular with consumers. Research sponsored by Beko, which specializes in...
by Mike Duff | Apr 19, 2023 | Retail Articles
In time for Earth Day, April 22, and in line with its goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, Lowe’s has announced plans to build rooftop solar panel installations at 174 stores and distribution centers across the United States, a total that...
by Mike Duff | Feb 1, 2023 | Retail Articles
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...
by Mike Duff | Jan 26, 2023 | Retail Articles
In its 2022 Annual Summary, Ikea highlighted the company’s initiatives to address customers in new ways while taking care of people and the planet, even as it reported a small sales gain. Covering the fiscal year from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2022, the...
by Mike Duff | Jan 3, 2023 | Retail Articles
According to Placer.ai, catering to the tastes and preferences of young shoppers is a strategy that has proven particularly important for leading retailers in the beauty sector. In recent years, the traffic tracker and market researcher noted, Gen-Z has become a...