Supply Chain

Voluntary Carbon Market: an effective tool against retailers’ greenwashing claims?

Why is greenwashing a significant concern for retailers in the context of sustainability and climate change? Greenwashing is a particular…

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M&S ‘top performing’ grocer over Christmas period

M&S has revealed that it was the top performing grocer in volume growth terms over the Christmas period and the…

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Greggs to open 160 new stores as FY23 sales rise

Greggs has revealed it plans to open between 140 and 160 new shops in 2024 as total sales in FY23…

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Today’s news in brief-9/1/24

The UK saw record-breaking grocery sales of £4.8bn during the week ending December 23, 2023, representing a 4.3% increase compared…

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N Brown appoints new director of supply chain

N Brown Group has announced the appointment of Clare Empson as its new director of supply chain. According to N…

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Today’s news in brief-4/1/24

UK retail footfall rose by 6.1% in December driven by a festive shopping surge. Shopping centres led with an 11.1%…

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JD Sports lowers guidance after underwhelming Christmas sales

JD Sports has lowered its full year profit guidance to between £915m – £935m, down from its ambitious £1bn target…

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Barbour FY23 profits fall despite healthy sales rise

Barbour has revealed that operating profits fell 15% to £34.3m for the year ended 30 April 2023, despite seeing sales…

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Navigating Global Markets: A Retailer’s Guide to International Expansion and Localisation

In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, international expansion presents a promising avenue for growth and increased market reach. However, venturing…

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The Retailer’s Guide to RFID Tags and Inventory Management

In the fast-paced world of retail, efficient inventory management is crucial for success. RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) technology has emerged as…

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