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Del Taco Restaurants expands its presence into Tennessee with multi-unit franchise development agreement

RECENTLY SIGNED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT EXPANDS BRAND FOOTPRINT IN GEORGIA AND INTO TENNESSEE Lake Forest, California, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: TACO), the nation’s second leading concept in the fast-growing Mexican quick service restaurant (MQSR) category*, recently signed a multi-unit franchise development agreement that will extend the brand’s presence into Tennessee. Led…
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Business Marketing Retail Retailer

ShoreTel and ScanSource Communications expand partnership

Greenville, SC, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — ShoreTel® (NASDAQ: SHOR), a leading provider of communication solutions that make interactions simple, today (April 26, 2017) announced an expanded partnership with ScanSource Communications, a leading global provider of communications products and sales unit of ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC). The expanded relationship represents another milestone in our strategic transformation and establishes a…
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Business Consumer Information Environment Retail Retailer

Casey’s General Stores to offer higher ethanol blends of E15 and E85 in Illinois, Iowa and Kansas

ANKENY , IA, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Casey’s General Stores, Inc., a Midwest convenience store chain, announced it will expand consumer choice by offering higher ethanol blends of E15 and E85 at 17 sites in Illinois, Iowa, and Kansas. E15 is a fuel that contains 15 percent ethanol and works well for any car…
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Business Grocery Management Retail Retailer

RUSSIA: Lenta announces the opening of its third supermarket in Novosibirsk

St. Petersburg, Russia, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its third supermarket in Novosibirsk. The new store is a Lenta medium format supermarket located at 56 Yuzhnyi microdistrict str., Iskitim city, Novosibirsk region. The store has a total…
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Business Management Philanthropy Retail Retailer

Completely revamped B&M’s Westwood Shopping centre store reopens

Completely revamped B&M’s Westwood Shopping centre store reopens Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Shoppers in Belfast had cause to celebrate after the eagerly awaited re-launch of B&M’s Westwood Shopping centre store. The shopping centre has been completely revamped over the course of the past year, with the brand new B&M Home Store boasting a…
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Business Management Retail Retailer

Brixmor Property Group announces the appointment of Vincent A. Corno as EVP – President, Midwest

NEW YORK, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ —  Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) ("Brixmor" or the "Company") announced today (April 26, 2017) the appointment of industry veteran Vincent A. Corno as Executive Vice President - President, Midwest, effective May 8, 2017.  As head of the Midwest region, Mr. Corno will have strategic and day-to-day…
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Business Healthcare Management Retail Retailer

Walgreens initiative to combat drug abuse crisis successfully disposed of 72 tons of medications in first year

Company also continues participation in DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day DEERFIELD, Ill., 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Walgreens today ( April 26, 2017) announced its safe medication disposal program has collected and safely disposed of 72 tons of medications since the launch of the program in 2016. The program, launched in February 2016,…
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Business Food & Beverage Marketing Retail Retailer

Chinese produced Cabernet Sauvignon now available at Tesco stores

Chinese produced Cabernet Sauvignon now available at Tesco stores   CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — It’s already one of the UK’s most popular cuisines but now shoppers across the UK will be able to complete the Oriental dining experience with a bottle of Chinese wine. Tesco has started selling an impressive Chinese produced Cabernet Sauvignon that…
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Business Grocery Management Retail Retailer

Avni Aliji übernimmt per Anfang Mai 2017 die Leitung der Migros Frauenfeld Multiplex

Avni Aliji übernimmt per Anfang Mai 2017 die Leitung der Migros Frauenfeld Multiplex   Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Avni Aliji übernimmt per Anfang Mai 2017 die Leitung der Migros Frauenfeld Multiplex. Seine Vorgängerin Elsbeth Gerth wechselt als Marktleiterin in den MM Schaffhausen. Vor gut einem Jahr öffnete die neue Migros Multiplex an der Langfeldstrasse…
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Business Financial Grocery Healthcare Management Philanthropy Retail Retailer

Tesco raised more than £40 million for Cancer Research UK

Tesco raised more than £40 million for Cancer Research UK   CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco and Cancer Research UK announced today (26 Apr 2017) the retailer has raised more than £40 million for the charity over the last 16 years, making the charity partnership one of the biggest ever in the UK. Over…
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Books Business Marketing Online Retailers Retail Retailer

Amazon hosted Global Free Library event series in honor of World Book Day

Events around the world garnered more than 17,200 book donations and brought more than 7,400 participants together to share a love of reading, globally SEATTLE, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — In honor of World Book Day - a day dedicated to authors, illustrators and readers across the globe, celebrated annually on April 23 - Amazon…
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Business Healthcare Marketing Retail Retailer

Kmart Pharmacy makes epinephrine auto-injectors affordable with new lower price

Kmart Pharmacy makes epinephrine auto-injectors affordable with new lower price   HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — In response to the massive increase in the cost of epinephrine auto-injector pens, Kmart Pharmacy lowered the cost of the generic version of Adrenaclick (epinephrine injection, USP auto-injector) as low as $0 for commercially insured patients* and $199.99…
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Business Marketing Retail Retailer

John Lewis celebrates the best of British life, design and culture with a summer long campaign

London, 2017-Apr-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — This April, John Lewis will be celebrating the nation's favourite things, pastimes and quirks with a summer long campaign that will shine a spotlight on the best of British life, design and culture. It will include a 'Summer Season' series of events and workshops that will be John…
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Apparel Electronics Fashion Gifts Retail Retailer Technology

Product launch: Clara the World’s only smart bracelet made with Swarovski crystals

Product launch: Clara the World’s only smart bracelet made with Swarovski crystals North Vancouver, BC, CANADA, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Special price Crystal Aurora AB 10 limited offer by May 10   The latest smart watches packed with sensors are great for gadget freaks … but what about the rest of us? A local inventor…
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Art

The Fondation Louis Vuitton puts the spotlight on African arts with “Art/Afrique, le Nouvel Atelier” exhibition

© Chéri Samba. Photo : Fondation Louis Vuitton / Marc Domage The Fondation Louis Vuitton is presenting the exhibition “Art/Afrique, le Nouvel Atelier” from April 26 to August 28, 2017. The three-part exhibition spotlights lesser known elements of the thriving African arts scene with a series of fresh perspectives on artistic creativity and artists through an…
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Grocery Management Retail Retailer

ALDI commits to more than $4 Million in kids’ health and wellness programs

Grocer to Invest More Than $4 Million in Kids’ Health and Wellness Programs in Next Two Years Batavia, Ill., 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — This week, ALDI, one of America’s favorite grocers*, joins thousands across the country celebrating Every Kid Healthy Week by supporting kids and families who live active, healthy lives. By funding national…
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Awards Food & Beverage Grocery Retail Retailer

CO-OP® GOLD and CO-OP GOLD PURE® items among the finalists in the Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards

Co-op Gold Sorbetto was introduced to Co-op Food Stores in 2016. It's one of five exciting items from Co-op that are among the finalists at this year's Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards. Saskatoon, SK, CANADA, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Federated Co-operatives Limited is returning to the Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards with sweet…
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Convenience Stores Law Retail Retailer

NACS comments on the Financial Choice Act which would repeal debit swipe fee reform

ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lyle Beckwith, Senior Vice President of Government Relations of the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS), today issued the following statement on the House Financial Services Committee hearing on the Financial Choice Act which would repeal debit swipe fee reform: “NACS strongly opposes the Financial Choice Act as…
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Awards Convenience Stores Retail Retailer

Conexxus inducted two convenience and fuel retailing industry pioneers into the Conexxus Hall of Fame

ALEXANDRIA, Va., 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Conexxus is pleased to announced that two convenience and fuel retailing industry pioneers are being inducted into the Conexxus Hall of Fame this week at the Conexxus Annual Meeting: Sharon Scace of WEX Inc. and David Ezell of Verifone Inc. “Sharon and David exemplify the dedication and expertise…
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Law Retail Retailer

National Grocers Association opposes the reintroduction of the Financial CHOICE Act

Arlington, VA, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association (NGA) today announced its strong opposition to the reintroduction of the Financial CHOICE Act, which would nearly double the rates food retailers pay each time a consumer uses their debit card. A discussion draft of the Financial CHOICE Act was released by U.S. Representative…
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Grocery Retail Retailer

Wegmans raised $1,089,769 during its winter 2017 hunger relief scanning campaigns

NEW YORK, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — During the winter 2017 checkout scanning campaign at 27 Wegmans stores in Massachusetts, Buffalo and the Southern Tier of New York, and parts of Pennsylvania, hunger relief donations hit $1,089,769. Check Out Hunger allows customers to donate $2 $3, $5 or any other amount at checkout with…
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Grocery Retail Retailer

Whole Foods Market® opens its new Leaside store in Toronto

Whole Foods Market® opens its new Leaside store in Toronto New Whole Foods Market Leaside Breaks Bread with Family, Friends and Neighbours TORONTO, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market® will open its new Leaside store, located at 1860 Bayview Ave. in Toronto, Wednesday, April 26, at 9 a.m. The 45,100 square-foot store marks the sixth…
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Awards Grocery Management Retail Retailer

Whole Foods Market announces winners of its annual Supplier Awards

Best in class supplier partners spotlighted for outstanding food innovation, responsible sourcing and commitment to quality standards AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market has revealed the winners of its annual Supplier Awards, the company’s highest honor for producer partners that embody its mission and values. Out of thousands of Whole Foods Market…
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Electronics Retail Retailer Technology

Apple opens its newest store in the Middle East, Apple Dubai Mall

The 186-foot storefront at Apple Dubai Mall offers breathtaking views of the Burj Khalifa and overlooks the stunning Dubai Fountain. DUBAI, UAE, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apple today premiered its newest store in the Middle East, Apple Dubai Mall, with a 186-foot curved storefront and balcony overlooking Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain. Envisioned as…
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Grocery Retail Retailer

Meijer opens new supercenter in Greenfield, Wisconsin

Retailer brings low prices, fresh produce delivered daily and drive-thru pharmacy to Greenfield; Howard and West Bend stores opening in mid-May GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer opened a new 192,000-square-foot supercenter today in Greenfield, Wis., bringing shoppers better access to low prices on high-quality merchandise, fresh produce delivered daily and a full-service…
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Grocery Marketing Retail Retailer Sports

Sei Young Kim, Lexi Thompson and Mirim Lee return to play at 2017 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give

Sei Young Kim, Lexi Thompson and Mirim Lee return to play at 2017 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give Playing field for the 2017 tournament continues to grow stronger GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — The playing field for the 2017 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give continues to grow stronger with commitments from its…
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Business Grocery Management Retail Retailer

Empire strengthens its executive team with two new appointments

Stellarton, NS, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Empire Company Limited (“Empire”) today announced two appointments to its senior executive ranks. Michael Vels has been named Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Empire and its wholly-owned subsidiary Sobeys Inc. effective June 12th, 2017. Mr. Vels was most recently Chief Financial Officer of Hydro One where…
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Consumer Information Food & Beverage Retail Retailer

Giant Food announces recall of select Lay’s Kettle Cooked potato chips due to potential Salmonella contamination

Landover, Md., 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Following a recall by Frito Lay, Giant Food, LLC announced it removed from sale select Lay’s Kettle Cooked potato chips due to potential Salmonella contamination in the jalapeno seasoning. The following products are included in this recall: Frito Lay 2 Go Bold Mix, 18.4 oz., UPC 2840064666 with a…
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Apparel Business Fashion Management Retail Retailer

BESTSELLER starts process of making supplier factory information publicly available

BESTSELLER starts process of making supplier factory information publicly available In 2017, BESTSELLER will take the first steps towards making supplier factory information publicly available. BRANDE, Denmark, 2017-Apr-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — “BESTSELLER will begin the process of making information about our supplier factories available in 2017,” says Sustainability Manager Katrine Milman and continues: “We are already…
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