Düsseldorf, Germany, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the first time, there will be guided tours for visitors especially in the dimension retail technology at EuroShop 2017, The World´s No. 1 Retail Trade Fair, from 5 to 9 March 2017 in Düsseldorf. Those already at EuroCIS very successful tours will be organised on three…
Düsseldorf, Germany, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Clear increase in area +++ now in 18 rather than 16 exhibition halls +++ to the tune of 2,400 exhibitors from all over the world +++ extensive programme of side events +++ optimal preparation enabled by 100% revamped web portal +++ exhibitor database and Ticketshop now online
EuroShop, The…
SANTA MONICA, Calif., 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Macerich Company (NYSE Symbol: MAC) today (Jan. 19, 2017) announced the sale of Cascade Mall in Burlington, WA and Northgate Mall in San Rafael, CA to Merlone Geier Partners for $170 million. This transaction resulted in net proceeds to Macerich of approximately $100 million after…
Venables Bell & Partners Named for Advertising Responsibilities, MullenLowe Mediahub Tapped for Media Planning and Buying
DENVER, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced that it has selected two new agency partners. Venables Bell & Partners will take on advertising duties, and MullenLowe Mediahub was selected for media planning and buying. The…
Inditex underscores its commitment to Water.org
Arteixo, Spain, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Against the backdrop of the annual World Economic Forum taking place this week in Davos (Switzerland), the Chairman and CEO of Inditex, Pablo Isla, met today (19/01/2017) with Matt Damon and Gary White, Co-founders of Water.org, an international organisation whose mission is to…
Two tenants to transform former Macy’s space; two additional leases signed
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y., 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) announced today (1/19/2017 ) that it has signed four retail leases totaling 94,100 square feet at its historic Suburban Square in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, kickstarting the next phase in its approximately $70…
King's Pastry recalls cakes that contain undeclared tree nut (hazelnut) allergens
Ontario, Canada, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — King's Pastry, located in Ontario, Canada, is voluntarily recalling the following cakes because the products contained tree nut (hazelnut) allergens that were not listed on the product labels. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to tree…
New commerce platform lowers total cost of ownership
Enables multi-channel strategy for the wholesaler
Can establish new online shops in a fast and professional way
Jena, Germany, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gustav Ehlert GmbH, the leading wholesaler of packaging, cleaning agents, hygiene clothing and spices for the food processing industry is…
BUFFALO, NY, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ —
WHAT: Blizzard-themed 40th anniversary celebration at Buffalo-area Wegmans Food Markets
WHEN: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017. Cake served at 11 a.m. and a $100 gift card raffled off each hour of the event.
WHERE: Ten Wegmans stores in the Buffalo area: Dick Road in Depew; Alberta…
Apple announces major updates to its music creation apps
Cupertino, California, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apple today (JANUARY 18, 2017) announced major updates to its music creation apps with exciting new features for music makers of all levels on iPhone, iPad and Mac. GarageBand for iOS 2.2 now features the powerful creative synthesizer…
Ahold Delhaize reports strong sales growth in the fourth quarter:
Pro forma net sales of €15.5 billion, up 2.8% at constant exchange rates and adjusted for week 53 in 2015
Comparable sales down 0.2% at Ahold USA with resilient volume trends in a solid holiday season
Comparable sales growth of 2.2% at Delhaize…
PITTSBURGH , 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market South Hills will open its doors at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 25. The community is invited to join store team members and company leaders at 8:45 a.m. for Whole Foods Market’s traditional bread-breaking ceremony. Opening day shoppers will be greeted with door-buster deals and…
NEW YORK, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market, the nation’s leading natural and organic supermarket, will open its newest and highly-anticipated Bryant Park store, located at one of New York City’s most prominent intersections at 1095 Avenue of the Americas, on Saturday, Jan. 28. Grand opening celebrations will commence with Whole Foods Market’s…
AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Beginning with National Green Juice Day on Jan. 26, Whole Foods Market will celebrate at least one food holiday per month in 2017. Each event will be celebrated with an in-store offer as well as fun activations in the retailer's social media channels.
Whole Foods Market is celebrating National…
AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market announced today (Jan. 20, 2017) that the Tri-State area’s first 365 by Whole Foods Market location will be in Brooklyn.
“365 is all about quality, value and convenience,” said Jeff Turnas, president of 365 by Whole Foods Market. “We’re thrilled to bring our fresh new format to…
ShopRite launches complementary dietitian services and ongoing cholesterol/glucose health screenings
Supermarket Announces Full Slate of Community Offerings
Keasbey, NJ, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Think you can’t get healthy at a supermarket? Think again!
Free support groups, complementary dietitian services and ongoing cholesterol/glucose health screenings are just a few of the ways that ShopRite is bringing health and wellness education and inspiration to customers in 2017.
“We’re…
In-Store Dietitian Brings Free Health and Wellness Services to ShopRite Customers
WEST BERLIN/WILLIAMSTOWN, NJ, 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Customers can receive complimentary health and wellness advice, counseling and meal planning at the ShopRite of West Berlin and the ShopRite of Williamstown, courtesy of ShopRite’s new in-store Registered Dietitian, Victoria Gianquinto, RD.
“We’re very excited that…
New DGX Nashville store to host eight-day grand opening celebrations from January, 20
Goodlettsville, Tenn., 2017-Jan-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The new, small-format DGX store located at 2034 West End Avenue in Nashville (at the corner of 21st and West End) will kick off its grand opening celebration Friday, January, 20 at 8:00 a.m. The grand opening…
The 2016 Meijer LPGA Classic received the Gold Driver – Dave Goff Series Award by the LPGA and Tournament Owners Association
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the second consecutive year, the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give was recognized as the “Best Tournament” on the LPGA Tour.
The 2016 Meijer LPGA Classic,…
Schlotzsky’s calls on fans to “like” its Facebook Hot Sauce thermometer to activate the saucy giveaway on Valentine’s Day
ATLANTA, 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Schlotzsky’s® is kicking up the heat this winter by giving away 100,000 special 3oz. bottles of its signature hot sauce at restaurants nationwide on Valentine’s Day… but participation of Schlotzsky’s fans…
Tasmania, Australia, 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — The very first stand alone M.A.C. store in Australian travel retail has been opened in Adelaide Airport by Lagardere Travel Retail.
The new 38 square metre store boasts a contemporary and stylish design and layout, which is located in a prime position to capture domestic passengers and ‘meeters &…
Marktaandeel Albert Heijn opnieuw omhoog in 2016
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Het marktaandeel van Albert Heijn in Nederland is opnieuw gestegen, van 35% in 2015 naar 35,2% in 2016, gerekend over het hele jaar (bron: cijfers Nielsen). De vernieuwingsmotor draait volop bij Albert Heijn, dat is te zien aan alle innovaties in ons assortiment,…
Amazon’s highly-acclaimed, new dramatic original series debuted on Prime Video on January 13th to a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score and rave reviews, becoming the second most streamed original scripted series on an opening day
Series is co-created and executive produced by Emmy Winner Bryan Cranston, who also appears in the show, and showrunner Graham…
The six-part adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s and Terry Pratchett’s novel about a battle to stop the apocalypse will debut in 2018 on Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories
SEATTLE, 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon Studios today (Jan. 19, 2017) announced it has greenlit Good Omens, an hour-long limited comedy series based…
Tesco and Yeo Valley together help tackle food waste and support FareShare with the creation of new yogurt
CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco and Yeo Valley have joined forces to create a delicious new yogurt variety to help tackle food waste and support food redistribution charity, FareShare.
This is the latest move by…
Auckland, New Zealand, 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Honourable Judith Collins has today (20 January 2017) announced that the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) will be providing funding to support Foodstuffs trial of electric delivery vans across its New World and PAK’nSAVE supermarkets in 2017.
“This is the first time a commercial electric…
Accenture becomes Official Innovation Partner of CFDA’s Retail Lab
NEW YORK, 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) have formed an innovative collaboration to help shape how the fashion industry integrates technology and consumer insights into its business practices.
Combining the high caliber of creativity within…
Barnes & Noble to host special events to celebrate the new animated adventure The LEGO® Batman Movie
First Event January 28 to Feature Fun Activities for Children Ages 5+ Including a LEGO®-Inspired Building Experience, Sing-Along and Special Giveaways
Additional Events February 25 and March 11 at Stores Nationwide, with More Details to Be Announced in the Coming Weeks
New York, New York, 2017-Jan-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Barnes & Noble, Inc.…
Leading Myanmar retail bank rolling out cardless cash withdrawal and P2P payment services with advanced technology from Diebold Nixdorf
North Canton, Ohio, USA and Paderborn, Germany, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Co-Operative Bank Limited (CB Bank) in Myanmar has awarded Diebold Nixdorf an extensive contract for systems, software and services to expand its self-service…
Duluth, Ga., 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2016 financial results after the market close on Thursday, February 9, 2017. A conference call is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on the same day.
Participants should plan to access the call 15 minutes prior…