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December 1, 2020

Sustainability transformation: 6 tips you can steal from IKEA and Octopus

6 tips from Ikea and Octopus on how to do it right


Maija Palmer

5 min read

Corporate innovation used to be about digitising an off-line business. Then it became about trying to capture new fast-growing startup-style business ideas, like direct to consumer and influencer marketing.

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