In today's increasingly eco-conscious consumer market, businesses must navigate the challenge of making effective and honest green claims while avoiding the pitfalls of 'greenwashing.' The importance of this endeavor can’t be understated, as misleading green claims not only deceive c
August 28, 2024The National Retail Association has introduced the "Best Practice Guide for Environmental and Sustainability Claims," aimed at complementing the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) existing guide, "Making Environmental Claims." This initiative is
August 27, 2024The increasing regulatory scrutiny around 'green claims' and 'greenwashing,' particularly in the retail sector, reflects growing consumer and governmental concerns. In an effort to address these issues, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released a
August 26, 2024In a noteworthy move, the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology has catalyzed a new wave of regulatory compliance among major e-commerce retailers in the country. Major platforms such as Amazon, noon, Lulu, Sharaf DG, Jacky’s, and those operated by the Al-Futtaim Group, including IKEA a
August 21, 2024In a landmark move aiming to elevate consumer trust and ensure the safety and quality of products sold online, major e-commerce retailers in the UAE, including Amazon, Noon, Lulu, Sharaf DG, Jacky’s, and platforms under the Al-Futtaim Group such as Ikea and Ace Hardware, have signed a ‘compliance pl
August 20, 2024The alarming increase in violence and abuse against retail workers has reached a critical point, demanding immediate and decisive action. Recent reports highlight how incidents have surged from nearly 870 cases per day to approximately 1,300. Such statistics underscore the urgent need for new
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