Sainsbury's to use cardboard coat hangers for its Tu baby clothing range nationwide

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Ditching plastic hangers for its babywear range across 400 stores across UK expected to save over 100 tonnes of plastic

Sainsbury's has introduced cardboard coat hangers for its Tu baby clothing range at more than 400 of its stores nationwide, in a move set to replace more than five million plastic hangers. The supermarket...

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