M&S backs Cheshire Oaks to sow seeds for new crop of sustainable stores

Will Nichols
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Technologies that helped flagship outlet use 42 per cent less energy will be rolled out to carbon-intense Simply Food stores

Last year, Marks & Spencer opened the largest store it had ever built at Cheshire Oaks, promising it would be the most carbon efficient in the fleet, packed with new green materials as well as a host of...

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