Sustainability

The company is opening its first same-day fulfillment center in Massachusetts, which is expected to bring hundreds of part-time and full-time positions to the area.

Walmart aims to support and work toward the Pacific Coast Food Waste Commitment’s goal to reduce and prevent food waste by 50% along the West Coast of the United States by 2030.

Located in Vista, Ca., Target’s sustainable store is designed to generate more renewable energy than needed annually to operate, the company said.

The retailer donated $1 million to 17 local affiliates of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce across the Midwest.

The Target Zero icon signals that the product and packaging are refillable, reusable, compostable, made from recycled content or made from materials that reduce the use of plastic.

The retailer will source clean, renewable energy in steps toward reaching the goal of reducing 50% of absolute carbon emissions by 2025.

Ahold Delhaize shared that consumer trends around cooking and eating at home, shopping online, and healthy eating have remained and evolved, and convenience continued to grow in importance.

The review will include an assessment of various balance sheet optimization and capital return strategies, potential strategic or financial transactions, and the development of other strategic initiatives.