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Can Wal-Mart Think Smaller?

Al Norman | Posted 10.22.2009 | Business


Al Norman

Wal-Mart is hinting at smaller stores. The reality: land is not available anywhere for the classic Wal-Mart supercenter, weighing in at over 200,000 square feet.

Empowering Consumers, One Square at a Time

Jeffrey B. Swartz | Posted 06.06.2009 | Green


Jeffrey B. Swartz

Last week, UK retailer Tesco added toilet paper to its list of more than 100 own-brand products bearing carbon labels.

Green Edge 8 - Saving Lives on Farms in Latin America - Cultivar

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 10.01.2008 | Green


John Tepper Marlin

The safety of U.S. food depends starts with the farms where our food is grown. Last month, congressional hearings on America's largest salmonella out...

Grocery Store Misses Sales Target By 70 Percent

Los Angeles Times | Jerry Hirsch | Posted 04.09.2008 | Business


Fresh isn't turning out to be all that easy. With much fanfare, British retailer Tesco this fall billed its Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market chain of...

18 Top Brit Companies Pledge To Help Curb Carbon Emissions

New York Times | JULIA WERDIGIER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Britain's largest companies are pledging to offer greener products and invest in research and technology as part of a wider push to reduce carbon emis...