The first step to litter reduction is litter prevention. According to the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS), an average convenience store will serve 400,000 customers per year or roughly 1,100 per day. Consider this: if each person disposes of just ONE item with each visit, that is a lot of trash. But is that trash ...
The world will celebrate its 52nd Earth Day on April 22. First recognized in 1970, Earth Day is an annual reminder for businesses, governments, and citizens to take a step back and re-evaluate the ways each impacts our earth. There are plenty of ways to celebrate Earth Day: hosting a trash clean-up, volunteering to plant ...
This year, California begins its statewide effort to cut down on short-lived climate pollutants, like methane, by enacting new organic waste regulations. The new state law (Senate Bill SB 1383) aims to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills by 75% by 2025 by diverting organic waste like food waste, saturated paper products, wood scraps ...
The rebranding required with corporate mergers can be both time and budget-consuming. The cost of replacing signage, equipment, and site furnishings with the brand’s new logo can be high. When GFL Environmental merged with North Carolina-based Waste Industries, it created a rebranding initiative. Waste Industries had been a major supporter of the North Carolina FC professional ...
Most car cupholders now double as hand sanitizer stations and sanitizing wipes are never far away. Since the pandemic began, sanitizer stations have popped up at every supermarket, big-box store, convenience store and public building. But Commercial Zone client Circle K was ahead of the curve. Circle K began its focus on cleanliness and sanitation as ...
Commercial Zone makes it easy to create a cohesive look for your business. Our site furnishings are organized into distinctive product lines, like our upscale and modern ModTec Series or our sleek Precision Series, which celebrates the intrinsic beauty of steel. All furnishings in each series are designed to look great together. But we also understand ...
Forecasters believe 2022 will be a kind year to retailers, with total U.S. retail sales expected to increase 2.5% year over year to an estimated $6.6 trillion, according to a report from Insider Intelligence. And once again, in-store sales will account for the bulk of that – more than 80% – even as e-commerce continues to ...
Here’s what you should know about those shoppers pouring in your doors this week...
This fall Marriott International, which manages the second largest number of properties in the world, announced its intentions to zero out its greenhouse gas emissions, becoming the latest hotel group to join Race to Zero, a global campaign to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Caesars and Wynn Resorts have also committed to becoming carbon neutral by ...
