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Lowe’s to present at the UBS Global Consumer Conference in Boston, MA

MOORESVILLE, N.C. , 2016-Mar-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) announces that Robert A. Niblock , chairman, president and chief executive officer, andRobert F. Hull, Jr. , chief financial officer will present at the UBS Global Consumer Conference in Boston, MA. What: Presentation by Robert Niblock and Bob Hull at the UBS…
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Couche-Tard acquires retail assets in Ontario and Québec from Imperial Oil

Laval, Québec, Canada, 2016-Mar-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (“Couche-Tard”) (TSX: ATD.A/ATD.B) announces today that it has signed, through its wholly-owned indirect subsidiaries Mac’s Convenience Stores Inc. and Couche-Tard Inc., an agreement with Imperial Oil (“Imperial”) to acquire certain of its Canadian retail assets located in the Provinces of Ontario and Québec. The transaction…
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H&M recognised by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the world’s most ethical companies for the sixth year

The World’s Most Ethical Companies program honors companies that excel in three areas – promoting ethical business standards and practices internally, enabling managers and employees to make good choices, and shaping future industry standards by introducing tomorrow’s best practices. H&M has been recognised by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the world’s most ethical companies…
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ALDI announces the promotion of Brent Laubaugh to co-president of ALDI in the US

Brent Laubaugh promoted to co-president Batavia, Ill., 2016-Mar-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — ALDI Inc. today announced that Brent Laubaugh, vice president, Saxonburg division, has been promoted to co-president of ALDI in the US, joining David Behm and Chuck Youngstrom, who continue in their roles as co-presidents. All three co-presidents report to Jason Hart, CEO, ALDI. Laubaugh, whose…
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Albert Heijn To Go and BP together will increase fresh and healthier food offerings at retail sites in the Netherlands

Zaandam, Netherlands, 2016-Mar-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Albert Heijn To Go and BP will work together to increase the offer of fresh and healthier food and drinks at retail sites in the Netherlands. To this purpose, they have signed an agreement to start a pilot with an Albert Heijn To Go shop at six…
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PREIT sold its ninth lower-productivity mall since it started divesting non-core properties in late 2012

PHILADELPHIA, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — PREIT (NYSE: PEI) today announced that its recent sale of Palmer Park Mall marked the ninth lower-productivity mall sold by PREIT since having announced its plans to divest non-core properties in late 2012.   These properties generated average sales psf of $254 at the time of sale.  The Company…
March 9, 20160Comments

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NACS survey: Consumers expect gas prices to increase

ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Consumer expect gas prices to increase and end the year at $2.68 per gallon, according to the results of a new consumer survey released today by the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS). Even with gas prices still averaging below $2 per gallon nationally, consumers continue to look for…
March 9, 20160Comments

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Intershop and Wincor Nixdorf partner to provide integration of leading e-commerce and POS solutions for retailers

Cooperation with focus on comprehensive omni-channel offering Deep technical integration of leading e-commerce and POS solutions sets standards for retailers Jena, Germany, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop and Wincor Nixdorf today announce a partnership that will provide retailers a powerful set of tools helping them respond efficiently to the ever changing demands of…
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Toys“R”Us announces the appointment of Amy von Walter as EVP, Global Communications and Public Relations

WAYNE, NJ, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Toys“R”Us, Inc., the world’s leading dedicated toy and baby products retailer, today announced that Amy von Walter will join the company as Executive Vice President, Global Communications and Public Relations, effective March 14. She will report directly to Chairman and CEO Dave Brandon. Ms. von Walter comes to Toys“R”Us…
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Whole Foods Market to increase the number of rooftop solar units on its stores

AUSTIN, Texas, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM) is working with with national solar providers NRG and SolarCity to increase the number of rooftop solar units on the company’s U.S. stores. The company aims to install up to 100 additional solar rooftop units on its stores; if that goal is reached, the…
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Taubman embarks on a $500 million re-imagination of Beverly Center

Every aspect of the center to be transformed by holiday 2018 LOS ANGELES, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Taubman Centers, Inc. (NYSE: TCO) is embarking on a $500 million re-imagination of Beverly Center this month that will transform every aspect of the iconic fashion destination. The details were revealed this evening at an event featuring…
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CBRE Group recognized as a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company® by the Ethisphere Institute

LOS ANGELES, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) has been recognized as a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company by the Ethisphere Institute, an independent center of research promoting best practices in corporate ethics and governance. This is the third year in a row CBRE has been honored with this award. “CBRE is proud…
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Yogurt maker Llaeth Y Llan /Village Dairy to boost production and create new jobs following contract coup with the Co-op

MANCHESTER, England, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — A Denbigh-based dairy is on course to boost production and create new jobs at its Tal y Bryn farm following a contract coup with the Co-op. Located in Llannefydd, Llaeth Y Llan /Village Dairy forecasts a six-fold increase in sales of yogurts as availability extends to Co-op food stores…
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Weingarten Realty Investors to release first quarter 2016 earnings on April 21, 2016

HOUSTON, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE:WRI) announced today that its first quarter 2016 earnings will be released after the market closes on Thursday, April 21, 2016. Senior Management will host our quarterly earnings conference call on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. Event: Weingarten Realty’s First Quarter 2016 Earnings Results When: 10:00…
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NRF: more than 125 million Americans plan to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and are expected to spend an average of $35.37 per person

WASHINGTON, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Americans love to put on their green and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with family and friends, and this year is expected to be no different. According to NRF’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Spending Survey conducted by Prosper Insight and Analytics, more than 125 million Americans plan to celebrate the…
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NRF: Import cargo volume should see its traditional buildup toward the summer

WASHINGTON, 2016-Mar-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports should see its traditional buildup toward the summer despite difficult comparisons with last year’s unusual patterns, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. “Comparisons are still complicated because of…
March 9, 20160Comments

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Barnes & Noble extends partnership with Make, publisher of Make: magazine and producer of Maker Faire

Renewed Retail Partnership Builds on Last Year’s Success with Special Making Events Throughout the Year, Culminating in the Second Annual Retail Mini Maker Faire in November Maker Activities Kick Off with the Unveiling of the New littleBits™ STEAM Student Set During Educator Appreciation Days (April 9-17) and the 50th Issue of Make: Magazine   New York, NY,…
March 8, 20160Comments

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NCR Corporation to repurchase $250 million of its common stock

DULUTH, Ga., 2016-Mar-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced that it has commenced further repurchases of its common stock under its previously disclosed April 1999 and November 2000 authorized share repurchase programs. The repurchases, which resumed in February, are expected to total $250 million in 2016. These repurchases follow NCR’s successful…
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NCR Corporation customizes the first ever financial kiosk solution in Taiwan for E.Sun Bank

NCR APTRA Connections to run on the bank’s multiple self-service touchpoints to deliver personalized ATM transactions and customized advertisements TAIPEI, TAIWAN, 2016-Mar-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, today announced that it has customized the first ever financial kiosk solution in Taiwan for E.Sun Bank – “E.Sun…
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NCR Corporation completes acquisition of CimpleBox, Inc.

CimpleBox to help NCR meet the needs of small and medium-sized businesses DULUTH, Ga., 2016-Mar-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of CimpleBox, Inc., a provider of simplified SaaS-based back-office software to restaurant operators and retailers. Financial terms of the…
March 8, 20160Comments

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Rexall Health CEO Jürgen Schreiber on McKesson’s acquisition of Rexall

Boston, MA, 2016-Mar-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Valued Rexall Customers and Patients, Today, it was announced that McKesson Corporation has agreed to acquire Rexall Health. For you, our customers and patients, it is business as usual. Your local Rexall will still have all of the products and brands you trust and rely on. You will be able…
March 7, 20160Comments

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Delhaize America to reach a 100 percent cage-free shell egg assortment by 2025

SALISBURY, N.C., 2016-Mar-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — As part of the company's continued commitment to sustainability and animal welfare, Delhaize America announced today that it will work with suppliers to reach a 100 percent cage-free shell egg assortment by 2025. Delhaize America, and its Food Lion and Hannaford banners, will work toward a 100…
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Save Mart Supermarkets partnered with eScrip to manage its S.H.A.R.E.S. charitable giving program

FoodMaxx, Lucky and Save Mart S.H.A.R.E.S. community giving program will continue giving up to 3% a basket to local schools and community-based organizations Modesto, Calif., 2016-Mar-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Save Mart Supermarkets announced that it has partnered with eScrip to manage its S.H.A.R.E.S. charitable giving program. The new Shares powered by eScrip program continues the…
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Strong financial results for Ahold in the fourth quarter and full year 2015

Ahold achieved strong results, led by solid store performance and a substantial increase in online sales: 21.4% increase in Q4 Group sales to €9.8 billion (up 11.8% at constant exchange rates) 4.3% increase in Q4 sales excluding gas (at constant exchange rates and adjusted for an additional week) Online sales growth continued to accelerate, with Q4…
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DDR CEO David J. Oakes to present at the Citi 2016 Global Property CEO Conference

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2016-Mar-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) today announced that David J. Oakes, president and chief executive officer, will present at the Citi 2016 Global Property CEO Conference. The Company's presentation is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. ET on Monday, March 14, 2016, and may be accessed via the following webcast link:…
March 7, 20160Comments

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Gap Inc.: February 2016 net sales decreased 2 percent compared with last year

SAN FRANCISCO, 2016-Mar-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today reported that net sales for the four-week period ended February 27, 2016 were $888 million compared with net sales of $918 million for the four-week period ended February 28, 2015. On a constant currency basis, February 2016 net sales decreased 2 percent compared with last…
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L Brands reports 5% increase of net sales in 4-week period ended Feb. 27, 2016 vs the same period last year

COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2016-Mar-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — L Brands, Inc. (NYSE:LB) reported net sales of $849.3 million for the four-week period ended Feb. 27, 2016, an increase of 5% compared to net sales of $806.1 million for the four-week period ended Feb. 28, 2015.  Comparable sales (including direct) for the four weeks ended Feb. 27,…
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Publix ranked 67 on this year’s Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work For” list

LAKELAND, Fla., 2016-Mar-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the 19th consecutive year, Publix has been honored as one of Fortune magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.” Publix was ranked No. 67 on this year’s list — up from No. 81 last year — and was one of only 12 companies to have made the…
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CarMax ranks No. 85 at FORTUNE magazines’ 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2016

RICHMOND, Va., 2016-Mar-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — For 12 consecutive years, CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, has been named by FORTUNE magazine as one of its 100 Best Companies to Work For®. CarMax ranks No. 85 for 2016. The company continues to grow and CarMax plans to open between 13…
March 5, 20160Comments

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Rite Aid Corporation announces sales results for February

CAMP HILL, Pa., 2016-Mar-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today announced sales results of its retail pharmacy segment for February. Monthly Sales For the five weeks ended Feb. 27, 2016, same store sales decreased 0.8 percent over the prior-year period. February front-end same store sales decreased 0.5 percent. Pharmacy same store sales, which…
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