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Monthly Archives: May 2017

Brixmor Property Group 1Q2017: despite retail bankruptcies and store closings, our portfolio continued to benefit from healthy tenant demand

Achieves Highest First Quarter New and Renewal Leasing Volume  Continues to Drive Robust Cash Leasing Spreads NEW YORK, 2017-May-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) ("Brixmor" or the "Company") announced today (May 1, 2017) its operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2017. For the three months…

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Dunkin’ Donuts adds new Frozen Dunkin’ Coffee to its coffee lineup

Dunkin’ Donuts adds new Frozen Dunkin’ Coffee to its coffee lineup   The authentic taste of Dunkin’ Donuts’ signature Original Blend coffee now served frozen Dunkin’ Donuts will give guests the chance to enjoy free samples of Frozen Dunkin’ Coffee with special nationwide tasting event on May 19 CANTON, MA,, 2017-May-03 — /EPR Retail News/…

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Baskin-Robbins announces Polka Dot Cake and Elegant Rosette Cake just in time for Mother’s Day

Baskin-Robbins announces Polka Dot Cake and Elegant Rosette Cake just in time for Mother's Day CANTON, Mass., 2017-May-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — Baskin-Robbins, the world’s largest chain of specialty ice cream shops, is excited to celebrate moms of all styles with the new Polka Dot Cake and the returning Elegant Rosette Cake. The Polka Dot…

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Rakuten Kobo introduces new updated version of the original crowd-pleasing waterproof eReader

Just in time for summer, Kobo empowers passionate readers to enjoy worry-free reading wherever they go. Toronto, ON, 2017-May-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — Relaxing takes many forms, and many agree that reading is key, especially when it takes place near water whether in the bath, on the dock, by the pool, or at the beach. In…

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FMI comments on the House Financial Services Committee consideration of The Financial CHOICE Act of 2017

ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-May-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — Food Marketing Institute (FMI) President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin issued the following statement regarding the House Financial Services Committee consideration of The Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 (H.R. 10). “H.R. 10 allows the country’s largest banks to take $10 billion a year out of the hands of Main Street grocers and…

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BIXOLON introduces two new software solutions to its broad receipt and label printer lineup

BIXOLON introduces two new software solutions to its broad receipt and label printer lineup   Seongnam-si, Korea, 2017-May-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — BIXOLON Co., Ltd. a leading global mobile, label and POS printer manufacturer, today (May 2, 2017 ) announced two new software solutions developed to enhance printing application development and bring greater functionality and flexibility to its…

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Expanded Dolce&Gabbana counter opens in Bahrain Duty Free

Expanded Dolce&Gabbana counter opens in Bahrain Duty Free   Dublin, Ireland., 2017-May-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — Bahrain Duty Free has opened an expanded 20 sqm Dolce & Gabbana counter. The latest addition to the airport’s refreshed departures retail hub, the extended Dolce&Gabbana counter now commands an eye-catching 20 square metres compared to its original six-square-metre footprint. “Month by…

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Sheetz to hold interviews for 3,400 job positions starting May 3rd at all of its locations

ALTOONA, Pa., 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (May 1, 2017) Sheetz, one of America's fastest growing family-owned and operated convenience store chains for over 65 years, is proud to announce plans to hire more than 3,400 employees companywide. Recently named one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For by Fortune and Great Place…

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Lowe’s Canada welcomes Matériaux St-Étienne to its network and will now bear RONA banner

Boucherville (Québec), 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe's Canada is proud to announce that a new independent affiliate dealer, Matériaux St-Étienne (3114 Lagueux Rd, Lévis, QC) has joined its network and will now bear the RONA banner. Previously associated with a competing banner, the store features 9,000 square feet of retail space, as well as…

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SpartanNash announces the appointment of Tom Lee as SVP, Supply Chain

Byron Center, MI, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced today (May 1, 2017) that Tom Lee has been named Senior Vice President, Supply Chain, effective May 1. He will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies for supply chain management, with a focus on enhancing and expanding the company's network to support customers'…

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USDA FSIS issues food safety tips for parts of the Midwest affected by the flooding

WASHINGTON, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for parts of the Midwest as severe storms have caused widespread flooding from central Oklahoma to southern Indiana and parts of Missouri. The National Weather Service reports that significant flooding will continue across…

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eBay President and CEO Devin Wenig presented at the Global Milken Conference on the future of the workforce

eBay President and CEO Devin Wenig presented at the Global Milken Conference on the future of the workforce   You can watch a webcast replay, including discussion of the workforce amidst new technologies, and the importance of inclusion. San Jose, California, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — eBay President and CEO Devin Wenig joined the #MIGlobal Milken Conference…

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McDonald’s rolls out its Signature Crafted Recipes sandwiches together with quasi-utensil Frork

Anthony Sullivan, TV's greatest pitchman, teams up with McDonald's on infomercial celebrating the release of the Frork in restaurants on May 5 OAK BROOK, IL, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (May 1, 2017), McDonald's USA (NYSE: MCD) revealed the Frork, a quasi-utensil, fry-fork hybrid designed solely for scooping up the quality ingredients that may…

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Lindex launches new summer campaign

https://youtube.com/watch?v=a-FmvB6Y0Ok   Sweden, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lindex new summer campaign takes us right into the moment of a hot summer day with a colorful and feminine collection filled with flirty accessories. “Our tropical collection represents a relaxed and effortless summer mood with inspiration from Cuba, tropical prints and vivid colours. The silhouette is fluid with…

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Stater Bros. Markets recognized “Family” members for their Years of Service

San Bernardino, California, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stater Bros. Markets proudly recognized Stater Bros. “Family” members who reached milestone years in their careers on April 22, 2017. The “Family” Service Awards Program was established in 1987, and “Family” members reaching 5, 10 and 15 years of service are recognized with a beautiful gold pin…

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Raley’s acquires property for the future flagship store in the town of Truckee, CA

Fair Oaks, CA, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Raley’s advances forward with plans to build a new flagship store in the town of Truckee. This past week, JMA Ventures successfully acquired the property located at Joerger Ranch on the corner of Highway 267 and Soaring Way, adjacent to the Truckee Tahoe Airport. The project will be…

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Overstock.com to host 1Q 2017 financial results conference call on Thursday, May 4, 2017

SALT LAKE CITY, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Overstock.com, Inc. (Common Shares - NASDAQ: OSTK / Series A Preferred - Medici Ventures’ t0 platform: OSTKP / Series B Preferred - OTCQB: OSTBP) is scheduled to release first quarter financial results for the period ending Mar. 31, 2017 on Thursday, May 4, 2017 after the market…

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Migros Ostschweiz startet mit dem Innenausbau der Chickeria Untertor

Migros Ostschweiz startet mit dem Innenausbau der Chickeria Untertor   Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Anfang Mai startet die Migros Ostschweiz mit dem Innenausbau der Chickeria Untertor. Die Eröffnung ist für Mitte August vorgesehen. Der Bau der Chickeria am Untertor 33 in Winterthur ist auf gutem Wege. In diesen Tagen beginnt die Migros Ostschweiz mit dem…

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MIGROS KOCHT FÜR DAS ST. GALLER TAGBLATT

Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ab August übernimmt die Gemeinschaftsgastronomie der Migros Ostschweiz die Verpflegung der Tagblatt-Mitarbeitenden an der Fürstenlandstrasse in St. Gallen. Das Personalrestaurant „Sultetto“ ist öffentlich zugänglich. Die Mitarbeitenden des St. Galler Tagblattes sowie der umliegenden Firmen dürfen sich freuen: Ab August kommen sie im modernisierten Restaurant „Sultetto“ in den Genuss der…

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MIGROS: 200 LADESTATIONEN FÜR ELEKTRO-AUTOS BIS 2019

MIGROS: 200 LADESTATIONEN FÜR ELEKTRO-AUTOS BIS 2019   Zürich, Switzerland, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Keine andere Detailhändlerin in der Schweiz verfügt über so viele öffentlich zugängliche Ladestationen für Elektro-Autos wie die Migros. Aktuell können Kunden und Kundinnen an 26 Migros-Standorten auf insgesamt 80 Parkplätzen mit E-Tankstellen ihre umweltschonenden Autos aufladen, während sie ihre Einkäufe tätigen.…

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Starbucks partners will be among the people that grow, harvest and produce the coffee in Rwanda

Starbucks partners will be among the people that grow, harvest and produce the coffee in Rwanda   KIGALI, Rwanda, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — They came from Europe, the Middle East and Africa. For the next four days, the 35 Starbucks partners from around the world will be immersed in the origin of coffee in the…

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Tesco already removed over 8,000 tonnes of sugar, fat and salt across a range of 2,000 products

CHESHUNT, England, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — This week Tesco will launch the next stage in its ongoing efforts to make healthier choices a little easier for customers, colleagues and communities across the UK. The ‘Little Helps to Healthier Living’ campaign, running throughout May, will provide: · Helpful ‘little swaps’, many of which have lower sugar,…

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Amazon’s Academy Award winning film Manchester by the Sea goes on Prime on Friday, May 5

Amazon’s Academy Award winning film Manchester by the Sea goes on Prime on Friday, May 5   Amazon Original Movie and Academy Award Winning Film, Manchester by the Sea, available on Prime Video starting Friday, May 5 SEATTLE, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon’s Academy Award winning film, Manchester by the Sea, arrives on Prime for members to…

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Nicki Minaj: Partnering with H&M has been an incredible and unique experience

Nicki Minaj: Partnering with H&M has been an incredible and unique experience   H&M designed custom looks for Nicki Minaj, Future, Ashley Graham, Joe Jonas, Jourdan Dunn, Sasha Lane and Stella Maxwell for the 2017 Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit. STOCKHOLM, Sweden, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Inspired by this year’s Costume Institute exhibition Rei…

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Craftsman brand wins one Gold and two Bronze Edison Awards for innovation

Craftsman brand wins one Gold and two Bronze Edison Awards for innovation   Awards Celebrate 30 Years of Honoring Innovators and Innovation NEW YORK, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Edison Awards, celebrating 30 years of honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services, announced that the Craftsman brand was voted…

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Lowe’s offers 10% off personal purchases to members of the U.S. Armed Forces

MOORESVILLE, N.C., 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s Companies, Inc. announced today (May 1, 2017) it will expand its military discount program by offering 10 percent off personal purchases every day to current and honorably discharged members of the U.S. Armed Forces. The new program uses a MyLowes card for quick identification, is available…

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Co-op Refinery Complex’s Wastewater Improvement Project named Industrial Water Project of the Year at the Global Water Awards

Saskatoon, SK, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Wastewater Improvement Project at the Co-op Refinery Complex was named Industrial Water Project of the Year at the annual Global Water Awards held in Madrid, Spain, on April 24. The award recognizes the project, commissioned in 2016, that represents the most impressive technical or environmental achievement…

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NGA releases statement after OMB directed FDA to re-examine the menu labeling regulation

Arlington, VA, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Greg Ferrara, senior vice president of government relations and public affairs at the National Grocers Association (NGA), today (May 1, 2017) released the following statement after the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to re-examine the menu labeling regulation that had…

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J. C. Penney Company to host 1Q 2017 financial results conference call on Friday, May 12

PLANO, Texas, 2017-May-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) announced today (May 1, 2017) that it will release its first quarter 2017 financial results on Friday, May 12, at 7:30 a.m. ET. The news release will be followed by a live conference call and webcast conducted by Chairman and Chief…

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