Study: Smart buildings make good business sense Investments in smart buildings are essential for companies aiming to enhance sustainability, security and save money. Governor of California signs new, strict law banning plastic bags Starting in January of 2026, shoppers will no longer be given the choice of “paper or plastic” at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. First Look: GU, sister brand of Uniqlo, opens first U.S. store The lower-priced, more trend-driven sister brand of Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo has opened its first permanent store outside of Asia — a flagship in New York City. Home Depot improves sustainability of private label packaging The Home Depot Inc. has eliminated two substances which do not easily biodegrade from packaging for its private label products. Report: Resale market continues to grow as stigma decreases More Americans are warming up to the idea of buying used goods. Walmart makes history with 3D-printed store addition Walmart Inc. has created one of the largest freestanding, 3D-printed commercial concrete structures in the United States. Missouri’s Chesterfield Mall to re-emerge as ‘Downtown Chesterfield’ The Staenberg Group estimates that its $2 billion redevelopment will take 10 to 15 years. L.L.Bean in extensive reimagining of iconic flagship in Freeport, Maine The second most-visited tourist destination in Maine is undergoing a dramatic makeover. California state lawmakers vote to ban all plastic bags California seems poised to join the list of states that no longer allow grocery stores to offer the option of plastic bags at the checkout. The benefits of take-back programs are… A new survey reveals how consumers view retailer take-back initiatives that let them trade in old products to reduce waste. First Previous 8 9 10 11 12 Next Last
