https://velocityinstitute.org Boldly Retail Owned Brands Tue, 09 Jan 2024 13:55:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://velocityinstitute.org/2024/01/09/ms-x-zoe-collab-for-gut-health-trader-joes-ikea-sainsburys-news/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 13:55:54 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=95669 WATCH NOW! Welcome to Velocity This Week, where we dive into the world of retailer-owned brand news and provide you with insights and opinions on the latest trends. In today's episode, we'll be discussing some exciting developments from M&S, Ikea, Sainsbury's, and Trader Joe's. So, let's jump right in! M&S Launches a Gut]]> https://velocityinstitute.org/2022/08/15/ms-partners-to-boost-pollinator-activity-on-british-farms/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 23:51:40 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=89074 British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced a three-year collaboration with agri-tech start up AgriSound, designed to help farmers better manage pollinators and increase crop yields. The collaboration will see two M&S Select Farms, Plumford in Kent and G’s Growers in Cambridgeshire, install in-field sensors for three years, allowing them to track the number]]> https://velocityinstitute.org/2021/11/28/ms-invests-in-nobodys-child-as-brands-at-ms-strategy-gains-momentum/ Sun, 28 Nov 2021 21:08:27 +0000 https://retailbrandsinstitute.org/?p=83746 Following a positive first year of working together, British retailer M&S is evolving its partnership with Nobody’s Child by investing in the eco-conscious, affordable fashion brand - starting with a c. 25% stake. Nobody’s Child will continue to operate independently but with the opportunity to utilize M&S’s investment and infrastructure to scale]]>