Lakeland has pledged its support to charity WRAP’s (Waste & Resources Action Programme) The UK Plastics Pact. The initiative is a collaboration which brings together businesses from across the entire plastics value chain to change the way plastic is designed, produced, used, re-used, disposed of and reprocessed. The housewares chain …
Read More »John Lewis pilots pick-up ‘buyback’ service
John Lewis is piloting a service in which customers can arrange for unwanted clothing bought from its shops and website to be collected from their home – and be paid immediately for each item, regardless of its condition. The department store group’s initiative is being tested by over 100 John …
Read More »IKEA pilots new scheme at Cardiff store
IKEA has launched a textile take-back scheme at its Cardiff store, to encourage customers to recycle unwanted textiles and help the local community. The initiative will give shoppers the opportunity to bring in unwanted textiles – from clothing to soft furnishings – purchased from any store, to be reused, repaired …
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