Unilever says it will sell off brands that harm the planet or society
Anglo-Dutch multinational Unilever has reasserted its ‘purpose-led’ focus of recent years and warned shareholders it will sell off brands that do not contribute positively to society or the planet. The…
H&B goes head-to-head with Boots with healthy ‘meal deal’ launch
Holland & Barrett, the UK’s largest health and wellness retailer, is set to go head-to-head with Boots and other hight street rivals with the launch of its own ‘meal deal’…
10 Global Consumer trends that are disrupting business now – from ‘Conscious Consumer’ to ‘I can Look After Myself’
A major new report from Euromonitor International identifies the biggest consumer trends currently impacting – and disrupting – businesses globally.
Scandinavia’s major new forum to lead the sustainability debate
Cheering from the side-lines about sustainability is no longer option one of the speakers at a major new forum for retailers will tell delegates.
What’s fuelling growth in natural, organic and healthy?
What's fuelling growth in natural, organic and healthy? – international natural products industry guru Bob Burke walks us through the top trends
Carrefour opens its first 100% organic supermarket in Belgium
International supermarket group Carrefour is set to open its first organic only store Belgium this week, reports the Belgian news website Bruzz.
Top Nordic eco and organic trade show duo get major new features for 2019
The Scandinavia region’s biggest eco and organic trade shows get major new features and content for 2019.
Publix opens third Greenwise concept store
US supermarket operator Publix has opened the third of its standalone Greenwise concept stores, in Mountain Brook, Alabama.
Carrefour Brazil ramps up organic offer as part of ‘food transition’
Carrefour Brazil SA says it will in increase shelf-space for organic products by 85% in 2019 as part of a “transitioning” to healthier food retailing.
Boots concept store signals brand ‘reinvention’ at health and beauty retailer
UK health and beauty retailer Boots says that its new 28,500sq ft flagship store in London’s Covent Garden represents the start of a brand “reinvention”.