Sustainability

Makro Spain Expands Private-Label Assortment

Wholesaler Makro Spain has launched more than 400 new own-brand SKUs during the 2022/23 fiscal year, strengthening its own-brand offering.

5 Global Retail Trend Predictions For 2024: IGD

The importance of efficiency, the rise of retail media and the need to deliver on sustainability are among the key retail trends identified by IGD's team o...

Food Tech Firm Umiami Earns B Corp Certification

French food tech firm Umiami has been awarded a B Corp certification by B Lab for its social impact.

Unilever CEO Pursuing Strategic Shift With Peltz's Backing

Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher said billionaire activist and board member Nelson Peltz is "fully behind" a recently devised strategy to re-invigora...

Kaufland Rolls Out Reusable Bread Bags In Germany

German retailer Kaufland has introduced reusable bags for bread and rolls in the bakery section of all stores across the country.

Sainsbury’s Invests In Living Wages For Banana Workers Ahead Of Commitment

UK retailer Sainsbury's has commenced the payment of living wages to banana workers, three years ahead of its commitment, the company said in a statement.

Lidl Portugal, Pingo Doce Hit ESG Goals

Lidl Portugal has seen a 40% increase in the number of own-brand items with environmental and social certifications in four years, accounting for 22% of it...