Retail
Social media: the new capital markets activism
Increasingly, consumers and social media users are voicing their concerns — and companies are listening. Read More
Home Depot’s circle in the box store
A Q&A with the CSO of the sixth-largest retailer in the world as the company increasingly figures out its place in the circular economy. Read More
Here’s what could go wrong with the circular economy — and how to keep it on track
We must make sure that increasing the efficiency of our industrial systems doesn't lead to more consumption. Read More
In store or online — what's the most environmentally friendly way to shop?
Drones, robots, crowd-shipping and more offer new options for solving the sticky “last-mile” problem of bringing our purchases home. Read More
Why Walmart's Project Gigaton gives us hope
Four best practices gleaned from the retail giant's sustainability progress. Read More
Meet Samsonite's first global director of sustainability
The luggage maker discovered how to set its own benchmarks, using fashion leaders as a frame of reference. Read More
Cleaning up the waste of e-commerce returns
Internet sales are a massive market — but with high rates of returns and half of those going to the landfill, something has to change. Read More
Shareholders ask retailers to report on plastic bags
Retailers that aren't disclosing their plans to reduce or eliminate plastic bag use may be in store for shareholder activism. Read More
What does Cyber Monday mean for 'Delivery Tuesday'?
Why we should welcome — and not fear — an expansion of e-commerce from a transportation perspective. Read More
Home Depot is coming full circle
The home improvement giant is building the circular economy into the built environment. Read More