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Retail Horizons: Does the sharing economy mean the end of retail?
Forum for the Future presents four questions to ask when wondering whether to switch your business model from sales to rental. Read More
Comcast and Major League Baseball: Save Our Water
Comcast focuses its water saving in response to the California drought, and the state's baseball teams spread the word to fans. Read More
Unlocking ROI+: Understanding the Complete Return on Smart Building Investments
Smart building technology that offers greater control over major electrical loads such as lighting results in lots of obvious energy savings return on investment (ROI) for forward-looking businesses. These benefits are often impressive and the energy savings payback is swift. Read More
Retail Horizons: How does time poverty shape U.S. shopping?
On-the-move Americans are always looking for ways to save time while still getting what they need. What are the buying trends of the future? Read More
5 ways boards of directors can support sustainability
Blind spots can make a board a danger to the company. Adopt these practices to see what the company needs to change to secure continuity of business. Read More
Retail Horizons: Is onshoring the most sustainable option?
The fourth article in Forum for the Future's series about retail examines the trend of moving production back to the U.S. Is it a good thing? Read More
50 Reasons why sustainability initiatives fail, and 5 ways to fix it
You're not the first person to struggle with changing corporate behavior -- and in fact the biggest obstacles probably don't have anything to do with sustainability per se... Read More
How She Leads: Letitia Webster, VF
As it prepares benchmarking tools, the apparel giant's sustainability director trains her team — and VF's 60,000 employees — for an "ultramarathon." Read More
Here's help with solving the new 'sustainability math'
Aim to lead? Here's what you need to know about sustainability standards and ROI, from the manager of the Global Institute for Sustainability Ratings. Read More
How Hyatt is fostering sustainability from the ground up
Local strategies are identified and shared through Hyatt Thrive, the platform that tracks the group's commitment to environmental and social responsibility. Read More
