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EU Bans Destroying Unsold Clothes, Congress Tackles Penny Rounding & Grocery Outlet Deploys Facial Recognition

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Retail Daily Minute
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Jul 21, 2026
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Summary

Welcome to Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, sponsored by R&S Logistics , Duvo and Mirakl . In today's Retail Daily Minute, Omni Talk's Chris Walton discusses: The European Union's new Ecodesign regulation bans large fashion brands from destroying or landfilling unsold clothing and footwear, squeezing luxury houses' scarcity playbook. The House passes the Common Cents Act, setting nationwide rules for rounding cash transactions as the U.S. Mint halts penny production. Grocery Outlet rolls out SAFR Guard facial recognition cameras in four Bay Area stores, reigniting privacy concerns after Rite Aid's FTC ban. The Retail Daily Minute has been rocketing up the Feedspot charts , so stay informed with Omni Talk's Retail Daily Minute, your source for the latest and most important retail insights.