Refill revolution: M&S to expand packaging-busting trial following early sales success

James S Murray
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Retailer says 'Fill Your Own' refillable packaging trial to be extended to second store, after majority of products saw sales increase

Marks & Spencer is to extend its trial to explore the viability of refill stations for a wide-range of products, following early sales success and encouraging feedback from customers. The retailer announced...

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