Chris Kent

"With thousands of products being sold in our stores nation-wide using GDS and the GS1 UK Data Pool, we can pass on many benefits to our customers in the form of richer and better quality product information," says Chris Kent, General Manager, Commercial Process at Comet.

Chris Kent, Pricing Team Controller at Comet confirmed: "DPP is giving us information on brands and products that was just not available before.

Chris Kent - Pricing Controller - Comet Group PLC

"With thousands of products being sold in our stores nationwide using GDS and the GS1 UK Data Pool, we can pass on many benefits to our customers in the form of richer and better quality product information," says Chris Kent, general manager, commercial process at Comet.

Comet's Operation's Support Controller, Chris Kent, hopes that more than 300 tonnes of used EPS packaging per year will be recycled.The main types of packaging involved are cardboard, polystyrene and assorted plastics, which will be transported to two distribution centres one in Harlow, Essex and the other in Burtonwood, Cheshire, where they will compacted.Waste management company, Centrol Waste will then collect the bales for recycling.

Comet plan to extend its recycling service to customers in the future by inviting them to return old packaging to the stores after busy sales periods such as Chrstmas.

Comet's Operation's Support Controller , Chris Kent , hopes that more than 300 tonnes of used EPS packaging per year will be recycled.The main types of packaging involved are cardboard , polystyrene and assorted plastics , which will be transported to two distribution centres one in Harlow , Essex and the other in Burtonwood , Cheshire , where they will compacted.Waste management company , Centrol Waste will then collect the bales for recycling.

Comet plan to extend its recycling service to customers in the future by inviting them to return old packaging to the stores after busy sales periods such as Chrstmas.