Walmart is debuting its first store-brand compostable cutlery — and making it cheaper than the plastic kind. Why it matters: An estimated 40 billion plastic forks, spoons and knives are used and ...
Walmart is beginning to pay some of its new employees a smaller wage than earlier this year as the retailer is potentially looking to decrease its labor costs. The retailer's new form of payment ...
Walmart, America’s largest private employer, is paying some new hires less than it would have earlier in the year in a sign of a cooling labor market. Walmart reduced starting pay by about $1 ...
A year has passed since Japan introduced mandatory charges to customers for each single-use plastic bag taken from retail stores. The ratio of shoppers who decline plastic bags at stores has risen ...
Drugstore chain CVS is set to close hundreds of stores across the US as it undergoes a major reform to adjust to the needs of modern online shoppers. The retail giant is coming to the end ...
The “Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act” would require companies that sell packaged goods to reduce single-use plastic products by half and charge them a fee to use them. The ...
Shop at Walmart and save on the Tik Tok sensation Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream Maker, on sale now for $169. You save $111 on the 5 One-Touch Program ice cream maker originally priced $280. Walmart also ...
Paige DeAngelo is the founder of Aer Cosmetics. Inspired by her years as a competitive dancer and the makeup she wore for such events, a current dancer for the Philadelphia Flyers has launched her ...
The Hong Kong government’s new HK$1 levy on all types of plastic bags, an increase from the previous 50 HK cent fee, will help combat plastic waste and encourage consumers to use reusable bags.
In Goma, a city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, residents say plastic and other waste is increasingly polluting Lake Kivu. A new initiative is keeping some of that waste out of the lake.
Marine plastic waste may serve as a vector for the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) from pathogenic bacteria, either to shellfish or directly to humans who are bathing in the sea or taking ...
