Green Retail

Green Retail Glossary Launched to Help Define Green Retail Sustainability Issues

GreenRetailDecisions.com is launching a new information resource for retailers who are focused on developing eco-friendly stores, green products, environmentally sensitive marketing plans,and sustainable retail operations. The new green retail glossary was added to provide clear definitions of terms that are widely used in the retail industry, especially among decision-makers working on sustainable packaging, green store [Read More]

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Get the Best Jewelry Display with Super White Light LED Tube Fixtures.

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Taking advantage of the super white light produced by high quality LED light fixtures is one of the biggest design trends in jewelry display case lighting. LED showcase lighting is fairly new technology to many retailers and designers, so it is important to understand that not all LED light tube fixtures are created equal. One of the most important features determining the quality of the light produced by the LED fixture and also the longevity of the LED light source is the manufacturing technique used to attach and power the LED [Read More]

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Jewelry Display Cases and Jewelry Showcases Use Green LED Lighting

ProBeam LED lighting for jewelry display cases and retail showcases

Conversion to LED lighting is the newest trend in lighting for jewelry display cases.
If you’re opening or remodeling a jewelry store, invest in retail display lighting that adds flair to your product while protecting the environment and lowering your energy [Read More]

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Retail Leasing Trends 2011: Quick Serve Fast Casual

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We are taking a series of quick looks at retail leasing trends for 2011 starting with some expansion minded companies in the Quick Serve / Fast Casual restaurant segment. These fast growing retail real estate prospects are suggested courtesy of our friends at CreditTenants.com

Five Guys Burgers and Fries

Every franchisee territory in the United States has [Read More]

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Walmart...Your Source for Green Ratings

Wal-Mart, “Your source for crummy plastic stuff”,  has taken on the mantle of environmental leader with their Sustainable Product Index.  The project, initiated by Wal-Mart,  is actually managed by a consortium of industry leaders, NGO’s and university researchers.

Alternately called “audaciously innovative” and “self-serving greenwashing” the jury is still out on the true motivation behind the [Read More]