‘Sustainable pop-up store’: VIA Outlets introduces Re.Love concept
September 7, 2021
European shopping centre group VIA Outlets announces the launch of a sustainable pop-up store initiative called ‘Re.Love’.
Rental and Reuse
News and features showing examples of rental, reuse and resale in retail
Top up? Morrisons now providing free water refills at petrol forecourt stores
August 19, 2021
Morrisons introduces free water refills at its UK petrol forecourt stores as an alternative to single-use plastic bottles for customers.
Reflaunt it! Harvey Nichols to launch luxury resale service
August 10, 2021
Harvey Nichols is set to launch a luxury resale service in partnership with sector specialist Reflaunt from 26 August.
Pre-loved dresses: Selfridges introduces new ‘greener’ wedding outfit service
August 6, 2021
Selfridges introduces ‘Resellfridges: The Wedding edit’, offering pre-loved dresses and other outfits for the wedding season.
New partnership: Depop announces tie-up with rental platform Hurr
August 4, 2021
Rental platform Hurr is now selling clothes on Depop, in what the companies say is a move to extend the lifespan of ex-rented fashion items.
LK Borrowed: LK Bennett launches clothing rental subscription service
July 29, 2021
Fashion retailer LK Bennett launches clothing rental subscription service ‘LK Borrowed’ as focus on more sustainable options ramps up.
McDonald’s in the Loop: Fast food chain launches returnable drink cups scheme
July 19, 2021
Six McDonald’s restaurants around the Northampton area are piloting a returnable drink cups scheme as part of the fast-food chain’s sustainability strategy.
Right to repair: Currys PC World sustainability boss welcomes new rules
July 5, 2021
Dixons Carphone’s sustainability boss, Moira Thomas, welcomes the new right to repair legislation which came in on 1 July.
ReCircled: Timberland announces global take-back programme
July 2, 2021
Timberland announces launch of a global product take-back programme, as part of its efforts to be a more circular business.