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Packaging costs surge - take advice and make it a positive
The article explains DEFRA’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) changes, focusing on modulated fees, packaging recyclability, and sustainability compliance for businesses.
RAM scoring to drive major EPR cost changes
DEFRA’s new EPR rules start in 2026, with modulated fees based on packaging recyclability and recycled content. Poor performers may face 200% cost hikes by 2028. Suppliers must audit packaging, use RAM scoring, and redesign to reduce penalties.
Sainsbury’s Exec Clodagh Moriarty to Lead Dunelm as New CEO
Dunelm appoints Clodagh Moriarty as CEO, succeeding Nick Wilkinson amid plans to boost digital growth and customer experience.
Bryan Clover Bids Farewell as CEO of Rainy Day Trust After Nearly a Decade of Service
In his heartfelt farewell message, Bryan reflects on both professional milestones and deeply personal experiences that have shaped his passion for the sector.
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Entries Now Open for the Housewares100
Housewares Magazine is proud to announce the launch of the Housewares100, a bold new competition that will spotlight the UK’s most outstanding housewares products.
Ambiente 2025: Dining with Variety, Colour and Thoughtful Details
The Ethical Style programme has identified sustainable products for ten years. Photo: Messe Frankfurt / Petra Welzel The Dining section...
Dunelm appoints Katharine Poulter as a non-executive director
Homewares giant Dunelm has appointed seasoned retail executive Katharine Poulter to its board as a non-executive director, a move...
Wickes Starts 2025 strong with rising sales
Home improvement retailer Wickes has delivered a robust trading update, reporting a 6.9% year-on-year increase in group revenue to £533.1...
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