50,000 retailers under one roof.

by admin on April 23, 2010

Expo West tradeshowExpo West is the largest trade show we attend. While other shows may cover more real estate, it is hard to describe 50,000 people in one venue but that is exactly what happened this March in Anaheim.

You may not be in the natural products business but your business is affected by it. It is everywhere: food, beverages, housewares, giftware, apparel, cosmetics and skin care, vitamins and supplements, pet products, building products and packaging to name a few.

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Bags From Trash

by admin on April 23, 2010

Plastic bags ready to be recycledRecycling is the key to a true green future for California retailers.

Plastic bags are easy to hate, but when they are recycled properly they become “green” gold: a real, long-term, sustainable solution whose time has come, and is in fact already working in Southern California.

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Stretching the Green Truth

April 23, 2010

By guest author Dennis Salazar of Inside Sustainable Packaging First let me say I love Kohl’s retail stores. If you are looking for almost any brand name product ranging from clothing and bedding to luggage and small kitchen appliances, Kohls’ makes it difficult to pay “full retail price” with their never ending sales and promotions. [...]

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