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Clean Energy Is Approaching a Tipping Point

The cost of renewables is plunging faster than forecasters anticipated just a few years ago as as technologies like gigantic wind turbines arrive on the market.

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How Consumer Brands Can Surf 'The Black Wave'

For consumer brands in the age of social media and digital communications, it's a question of sink or swim.

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Chocolate Industry Drives Rainforest Disaster in Ivory Coast

The world's chocolate industry is driving deforestation on a devastating scale in West Africa, the Guardian has reported.

Americans Still Love Eating Out. So Why Are Chain Restaurants Struggling?

Chili's Grill & Bar is going on a diet to fatten its sales - just one of the strategies casual-dining chains are using to reverse a slowdown in growth.

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Plastics Shortages, Price Increases Result From Harvey's Aftermath

Companies know that climate change and severe weather events can significantly impacts their business, but preparing for such events can be a challenge.

Crocs' Billion Dollar Strategy: Stay Ugly

Crocs, perhaps the most polarizing shoe of our time, is making a comeback.

Why India and China May Be the Solution to the World's Fast Fashion Crisis

Consumers these days are no longer strangers to the dark underbelly of the $3tr fashion industry. The textile and garment industry, second only to oil in its polluting effects, has been criticized for its labor standards, hazardous chemicals, and greenhouse gas and waste production.

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Before Wisconsin, Foxconn Vowed Big Spending in Brazil. Few Jobs Have Come.

Before the Taiwanese manufacturing giant Foxconn pledged to spend $10bn and create 13,000 jobs in Wisconsin, the company made a similar promise in Brazil.

For Holiday Hires, It's Already Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

Shoppers like to complain that holiday decorations appear earlier and earlier. This year, so are the job ads.

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EXECUTIVES FROM ALIBABA, AMAZON, CASPER, DIXONS CARPHONE, DOLLAR SHAVE CLUB, EBAY, HARRODS, HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY, IKEA, LI & FUNG, OUTFITTERY, PINTEREST AND WESTFIELD JOIN 225+ SPEAKERS AT SHOPTALK EUROPE, 8-11 OCTOBER, COPENHAGEN

In 2018, Shoptalk Europe Will Combine with Shoptalk U.S. to Create the First Global Event Focused on Retail and Ecommerce Innovation, to be Held in Las Vegas

RFID Tracks Safety Equipment for Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways reports that it has made in-cabin inspections of emergency equipment faster and more efficient across its fleet of 15 airplanes, with the use of radio frequency identification technology.

What Star Wars Told PepsiCo About the Future of Supply Chains

PepsiCo's supply chain chief invoked the vision of movies including Back to the Future and Star Wars to illustrate the impact of technology on the profession.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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