Post-Covid, retailers want to increase their profit margin to
compensate for lost income during the pandemic, but also know that they need to
fulfil their ethical responsibility despite times being tough and that all
opportunities to increase income should be pursued. Increased profits should
however be balanced with their ethical responsibility. Through which one of the
following options can ethical responsibility directly be fulfilled?

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Answer

To look for a local supplier with the same
quality products to diligently deliver weekly at the dark store.

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To evaluate the environmental friendliness of
local suppliers’ packaging by means of a life-cycle analysis.

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To look for a more affordable, but
marginalised, supplier with products of a higher quality on the African
continent.

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To refrain
from selling expired products to poorer parts of local community neighbourhoods
even though the products are still usable.

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