The ‘go green’ trend continues! After our recent article, Retail Going Green, companies continue to reduce their carbon footprint by buying back old merchandise from customers or giving away products to charity. Retail giants such as IKEA®, The North Face®, and Patagonia® are taking serious steps in reducing as much waste as possible while also […]
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Retail Going Green
Like a dog drawn to a bone, millennials are drawn to anything with a “go green” initiative.
5 Tips to Help Retailers Go Green Earth Day and Everyday
Earth Day is the perfect time for everyone to stop and think about how they can help “go green,” even if for just a day. Maybe you don’t print as much paper, or you carry around a reusable water bottle instead of wasting plastic. There are so many ways to make a difference, but why […]
The Value Of Selling American Handmade
Buying and selling American handmade items can make your retail business stronger, and expand your customer base. Drawing new people into your store becomes easier when carrying exclusive and unusual products that customers can’t find elsewhere.
Selling Green
With spring in full swing, green is on everyone’s mind, and not just because of the budding landscape. Coming off tax season, individuals and businesses alike are looking into green improvements and practices to add to their list of deductions for 2012 taxes.
Bye Bye Bags, No More Paper or Plastic
The national movement to go Green has spread, and independent retailers are now supporting ‘bring your own bag’ (BYOB) initiatives.
Efficiency Upgrades Could Provide a Competitive Edge
Many big box retail and chain stores have made it a habit to invest in Green activities and materials, why not you?
Strategic Sustainability Wins UK Grocer Indie Retail Award
It’s every store for itself in this economy, and sustainability is something earned through strategic thinking and innovative investments.
Retailers Looking to Provide Paperless Receipts
Investment in paperless receipt services speaks highly of your environmentally conscious business.
Updating Your Business Model: Remember Green Work Takes Teamwork
Independent retailers partake in the green movement to better position themselves in a competitive market.
