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Topic: RSS FeedGuitar Center's "Green" initiative.(RETAILER UPDATE: NEWS FROM THE RETAIL FRONT LINES)
Music Trades, June, 2008
GUITAR CENTER HAS launched an ongoing "Green" initiative to reduce its carbon footprint and to conserve fuel and wood resources.
In 2007 the retailer halted the use of wooden pallets when shipping product from its distribution center to all 214 Guitar Center Stores, and instead began floor-loading all musical instrument and audio products. This simple change in policy has wide-reaching environmental benefits. First, it eliminates the need for 211,812 wooden pallets yearly, equaling over eight million pounds of lumber. Secondly, ...
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