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By Olivia Houghton and Alex Hawkins

The Body Shop drives social change, Gucci introduces luxury call centres and why CPG brands are investing more in packaging.

In today's news:
A restaurant inspired by Japanese cherry blossoms A restaurant inspired by Japanese cherry blossoms
The world’s first digital-only garment to go to auction The world’s first digital-only garment to go to auction
The Body Shop is helping to empower waste-pickers The Body Shop is helping to empower waste-pickers
Gucci invests in customer service with luxury call centres Gucci invests in customer service with luxury call centres
Stat: CPG brands are rethinking packaging Stat: CPG brands are rethinking packaging
Thought-starter: Why are luxury brands investing in podcasts? Thought-starter: Why are luxury brands investing in podcasts?

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