CEO Today speaks to Carol Shu, Senior Global Sustainability Manager at The North Face, about how the company is building sustainability into its brand. On The North Face website, you share the statistic that, every second, the equivalent of one garbage truck of textiles is landfilled or burned. This means 87% of the material used […]
Martin Warner, one of Britain's leading entrepreneurs, speaks to CEO Today about what trends we can expect to see in entrepreneurialism next year. Anyone who has braved the wilds of entrepreneurship understands it takes courage and grit to make it, and this is especially true of ventures in a new field. But, despite these challenges, […]
Speaking to Reuters, Prada marketing chief and heir Lorenzo Bertelli said that the fashion house sees opportunity in the booming second-hand fashion market, which it believes it can develop both through partnerships and in-house. Over recent years, the market for pre-owned luxury goods has surged, largely driven by younger, more environmentally-conscious consumers. According to a […]
For this month’s Brands on a Mission feature, we speak with Simon Rolfe, one of the co-founders and Directors at Sea Change Wine – a company dedicated to helping to protect our oceans and great tasting wine. With every bottle of Sea Change sold, the company makes a donation to its marine charity partners, and […]
According to a new report by thredUP, the world's largest fashion resale platform, the second-hand market for luxury goods will double in the next five years, reaching $77 billion by 2025. thredUP’s report shows that millions of shoppers are buying from second-hand stores and marketplaces instead of traditional retailers as more and more people become […]
In the face of climate change concerns and a once-in-a-century pandemic, there is a growing sense of urgency to accelerate solutions that address the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the 2020s, billed by the United Nations as the Decade of Action. For example, Sir David Attenborough, People’s Advocate for UN’s COP 26 climate change […]
Gary Connors, Partner at Oliver Wight EAME, explains what business should be doing in the wake of the COP26 summit. The dialogue and agreements witnessed at COP26 this year have brought on important advances. Despite the last-minute disappointments on the reduction of the usage of coal by China and India the conference reflected a strong […]
Kristin Savilia is CEO of JOOR, one of the world’s leading virtual showrooms and wholesale management platforms, enabling brands and retailers to seamlessly connect, collaborate and conduct business both physically and virtually. Under Kristin's leadership, JOOR has grown to become the premier global wholesale platform, facilitating $57 billion in wholesale transactions. More than 13,000 brands […]
We speak with Anna Alex, founder of the climate-tech startup Planetly, which helps companies analyse, reduce and offset their CO2 consumption thanks to cutting-edge technology and digital tools.
Clive Stevens, Chairman at The Frameworks, explains how you can make your business more resilient. Facing up to an unpredictable future requires resilience. The Covid pandemic threw business plans into disarray and many companies are still struggling to keep their doors open. Those that have survived, often adapting to a new way of working, are […]
Western businesses promote the idea that the individual is more important than the planet and community - an idea that has now spread globally and has caused critical damage to our planet. Too often companies have an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ mentality, where their waste is someone else’s issue. They also view people […]
Tipalti polled over 300 CFOs and CEOs across the UK, uncovering the key complexity drivers for the finance department following the pandemic, as well as what the greatest shifts of focus have been for CFOs and highlights the bigger demands placed on them by the CEO and board. Tipalti’s findings shed further light on how […]
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