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Kista library in Citycon’s shopping centre Kista Galleria awarded the “Public Library of the Year Award 2015”

The library in Citycon’s shopping centre Kista Galleria has been awarded the "Public Library of the Year Award 2015". Since the library moved to Kista Galleria in August 2014, visits to the library have increased by 300% and book loans have doubled. Helsinki, FINLAND, 2015-8-19— /EPR Retail News/ — "Partnerships with stakeholders in the local…

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Sears Holdings to release its financial results for the Company’s fiscal 2015 second quarter before the market opens on Aug. 20, 2015

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. , 2015-8-19— /EPR Retail News/ — Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) announced today that it expects to release its financial results for the Company's fiscal 2015 second quarter before the market opens on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015 , and simultaneously post a pre-recorded conference call and audio webcast on its corporate website. It…

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The Home Depot® reports sales of $24.8 billion for the second quarter of fiscal 2015; 4.3% increase from same period last year

ATLANTA, 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today reported sales of $24.8 billion for the second quarter of fiscal 2015, a 4.3 percent increase from the second quarter of fiscal 2014. Comparable store sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2015 were positive 4.2 percent, and comp…

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Coop lanciert neues Ladenkonzept

Immer mehr Menschen verpflegen sich unterwegs und nicht mehr zuhause oder im Restaurant. Diese Entwicklung hat Coop früh erkannt und ihre Kompetenz im Bereich des Ausserhauskonsums ausgebaut. Nun lanciert die Detailhändlerin unter dem Namen «Coop to go» ein neues Ladenkonzept, das sich ausschliesslich auf die Ausserhausverpflegung ausrichtet. Das umfangreiche Angebot umfasst beispielsweise eine Müesli- und…

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Ulta Beauty will conduct a conference call to discuss its second quarter 2015 results on August 27, 2015

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) today announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its second quarter 2015 results on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time / 4:00 p.m. Central Time. A press release detailing the Company’s second quarter 2015 results will be…

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US Foods announces that 11 US Foods chefs have joined the elite team of Food Fanatics Chefs

11 Culinary Experts Join the Food Fanatics Movement; Will Share Their Passion and Expertise with Restaurateurs Across the Country Rosemont, Ill., 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — As one of the nation’s most innovative food companies and leading distributors, US Foods is continuing to set the stage for the future of the food service industry. Today, the…

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Arla Foods UK confirms that Asda’s increased price that it pays for milk will be shared directly with its farmer owners

First major grocery retailer customer to agree nationwide pledge across all its liquid fresh milk Industry-leading British cheddar labelling introduced to help customers to support British dairy farmers LEEDS, 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — Arla Foods UK has today confirmed that Asda’s increased price that it pays for milk, which came into effect this morning,…

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Jordin Sparks partners with General Growth Properties, Inc. to promote her third album, Right Here Right Now releasing on August 21, 2015

NEW YORK, 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — Grammy-Nominated Sony Music Recording Artist, Jordin Sparks, announces an exclusive marketing partnership with General Growth Properties, Inc. (GGP) to promote her highly anticipated third album, Right Here Right Now releasing on August 21, 2015. The partnership includes a national sweepstakes, live-stream performance event, a series of exclusive content releases,…

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Trace One and BRC Global Standards release the updated BRC Global Standards Directory

Enhanced Certification Portal allows flexibility, cost savings and complete compliance with Food 7 Standard LONDON, 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — Trace One, the global leader in private label product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions, and BRC Global Standards, today announced the updated BRC Global Standards Directory powered by Trace One, which now allows retailers and suppliers to…

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Darden Restaurants, Inc. announces that Bill Lenehan has been named CEO of Four Corners Property Trust, Inc.

ORLANDO, Fla., 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that Bill Lenehan has been named CEO of Four Corners Property Trust, Inc., the real estate company that is expected to be separated from Darden later this year in a spin-off, split-off or similar transaction.  Four Corners is expected to elect…

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Target Corporation announces the promotion of John Mulligan to the newly created role of EVP and chief operating officer, effective Sept. 1

MINNEAPOLIS, 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) today promoted John Mulligan to the newly created role of executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective Sept. 1. Mulligan will assume oversight of stores, supply chain and properties. Joining Target as executive vice president and chief financial officer will be Cathy Smith, a…

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Price Chopper Supermarkets announces the acquisition of Fairway Pharmacy in Montrose, PA

Schenectady, NY, 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — Price Chopper Supermarkets is pleased to announce the acquisition of Fairway Pharmacy in Montrose, PA, effective Monday, August 17. The New York-based, family-managed chain will continue to operate out of Fairway’s current location until the planned construction of a new pharmacy inside the Montrose Price Chopper is completed. Fairway Pharmacy…

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Liberty Interactive Corporation announces that zulily will join the QVC Group

Transaction Brings Together Leading "Joy of Discovery" Retailers to Expand Digital Footprint, Enhance Customer Experience, and Drive Global Growth West Chester, Pa., 2015-8-18— /EPR Retail News/ — QVC, the global leader in video and ecommerce retail, today announced that its parent, Liberty Interactive Corporation ("Liberty Interactive") (Nasdaq: QVCA, QVCB, LVNTA, LVNTB) has entered into a definitive agreement…

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iBeacons: BILLA bringt als erster Supermarkt Österreichs iBeacons in seine Läden

Wiener Neudorf, Austria, 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — Ab sofort können BILLA Kunden an insgesamt elf Standorten in Wien und Niederösterreich Shopping der neuen Generation erleben. Denn BILLA bietet im Zuge eines Pilotprojekts als erster Supermarkt Österreichs via BILLA App die Möglichkeit über das Smartphone Angebote und Informationen direkt in der Filiale zu erhalten. Als erster Lebensmittelhändler…

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Foodstuffs North Island Ltd announces that PAK’nSAVE is coming to Clendon shopping centre

Foodstuffs North Island Ltd has today announced that PAK’nSAVE is coming to Clendon shopping centre.  NEW ZEALAND, 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — “Since 1984 New World Clendon has been a great supermarket for our customers and the community, but after more than 30 years it’s time for a complete makeover,” says Angela Bull, General Manager Property…

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Bryan Stevenson’s award-winning New York Times bestseller “Just Mercy” available in participating U.S. Starbucks stores from August 18

SEATTLE, 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — Bryan Stevenson’s award-winning New York Times bestseller “Just Mercy” will be available in participating U.S. Starbucks stores beginning August 18. Starbucks is proud to partner with Stevenson as a reflection of its commitment to create opportunities for all by raising greater awareness, empathy and understanding on the issues concerning…

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Dunkin’ Donuts signs development agreement with Panama City Donut Network, LLC, to develop two Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

LEADING COFFEE AND BAKERY CHAIN SEEKS FRANCHISEE CANDIDATES IN ALEXANDRIA, BATON ROUGE, LAFAYETTE, LAKE CHARLES, MONROE AND NEW ORLEANS CANTON, MA, 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with existing franchise group, Panama City Donut Network, LLC, to…

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Target Corporation elected Donald R. Knauss and Robert L. Edwards as new directors

MINNEAPOLIS, 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced today its board of directors elected Donald R. Knauss, former executive chairman and former chairman and chief executive officer of The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX), and Robert L. Edwards, former CEO of Safeway Inc., as new directors, effective immediately. Mr. Knauss, 64, served as chairman…

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BESTSELLER TIGHTENS ITS ANIMAL WELFARE POLICY; WILL STOP SELLING ANGORA FROM 2016

BESTSELLER HAS DECIDED TO STOP SELLING ANGORA FROM 2016, AND ARE HEREBY TIGHTENING THEIR ANIMAL WELFARE POLICY. Brande, Denmark, 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — "Despite the fact that we have found no evidence of live-plucking of rabbits at our angora suppliers, we cannot ensure at all times that animal welfare is at an acceptable level at the…

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Spenden beim Einkauf: PENNY und REWE unterstützen Berliner Tafel mit Pfandboxen

120 Märkte der REWE Group in Berlin beteiligen sich - REWE und PENNY intensivieren ihre Zusammenarbeit mit der Berliner Tafel Köln, 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — Bisher unterstützen die zur REWE Group gehörenden Märkte die Berliner Tafel regelmäßig mit Lebensmitteln, die nicht mehr verkauft, aber dennoch bedenkenlos verzehrt werden können. Ab heute (13.8.) können auch REWE- und…

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New World and PAK’nSAVE stores in Auckland to roll out the REDcycle soft plastic recycling bins

New World and PAK'nSAVE stores in Auckland will begin rolling out the REDcycle soft plastic recycling bins. AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — Following on from our announcement in July that New World and PAK'nSAVE stores in Auckland will begin rolling out the REDcycle soft plastic recycling bins at stores to enable shoppers to bring back their…

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Commissary’s this year “Customer Appreciation Case Lot Sales” are starting across the U.S. now

FORT LEE, Va., 2015-8-17— /EPR Retail News/ — With everyday prices averaging 30 percent less than other grocery stores, the commissary has earned its reputation as the best deal in town. But every once in a while – around spring and fall, in fact – patrons can find even better deals as stateside commissaries launch their "Customer…

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Taco Bell recognizes teens who have pursued their passions with the launch of #SeeMyPotential

This week Taco Bell elevates teens’ potential; kicks off national fundraiser to support brand’s ongoing commitment to youth education and pledge to hire 1.5 million youth through 2022 Irvine, Calif., 2015-8-13— /EPR Retail News/ — For more than 20 years, Taco Bell has paved the way for teens to graduate from high school and gain the confidence…

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Sainsbury’s provides nationwide access to its Tu clothing with the launch of tuclothing.sainsburys.co.uk

LONDON, 2015-8-13— /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury's is today launching its Tu clothing website http://tuclothing.sainsburys.co.uk, providing nationwide access to the collection. For the first time, customers across the whole of the UK will be able to buy the Tu clothing range from the comfort of their own homes. New Tu online website launches today Clothing range…

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Rite Aid stores nationwide will begin accepting mobile payments, including Apple Pay™ and Google Wallet™, starting August 15

CAMP HILL, PA, 2015-8-13— /EPR Retail News/ —  Rite Aid announced today that all of the Company's nearly 4,600 stores nationwide will begin accepting mobile payments, including Apple Pay™ and Google Wallet™, starting Saturday, August 15. The Company will also accept Google's forthcoming Android Pay TM.  Additionally, all Rite Aid stores will also accept tap and pay…

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The newly expanded and renovated portions of Dolphin Mall to open on September 15

New innovative parking deck, valet services and restaurants to open in Miami-Dade County’s largest outlet and retail value shopping center MIAMI, 2015-8-13— /EPR Retail News/ — The newly expanded and renovated portions of Dolphin Mall will open to shoppers on Tuesday, September 15, after 18 months of construction. The mall’s new features include a state-of-the-art parking deck, as…

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Self-Checkout Kassen: BILLA setzt auf komfortable Alternative zum Bezahlen am Fließband

Ab Mitte August können BILLA Kunden in je einer Filiale in Wien und Graz zusätzlich zum bestehenden Kassensystem auch Self-Checkout Kassen nutzen. Damit möchte BILLA seinen Kunden einen zusätzlichen Service und die Möglichkeit der individuellen Geschwindigkeit an der Kassa bieten. Wiener Neudorf, Austria, 2015-8-13— /EPR Retail News/ — Mit den Self-Checkout Kassen individualisiert BILLA das Einkaufserlebnis…

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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago teams up with PetSmart® to ensure the continuation of the hospital’s canine therapy program

Donation Will Fund Hospital Program for Next Five Years, Ensuring Crucial Dog Therapy Access for Patients and Families CHICAGO, 2015-8-13— /EPR Retail News/ — Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is teaming up with PetSmart® to ensure the continuation of the hospital’s canine therapy program that provides patients with access to canine comfort…

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BJ’s Restaurants announces the opening of its new restaurant in Avon, Indiana

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, 2015-8-12— /EPR Retail News/ — BJ's Restaurants, Inc.(NASDAQ:BJRI) today announced the opening of its new restaurant in Avon, Indiana on Monday, August 10, 2015. The new BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse® is located at Avon Commons in the city of Avon off of Highway 36 and Ronald Reagan Parkway. The restaurant is approximately a…

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Jean-François Zimmermann hat sich nach sechs Jahren als Leiter Vertrieb und drei Jahren als CEO entschlossen, die Globus-Gruppe zu verlassen

ZURICH, 2015-8-12— /EPR Retail News/ — Jean-François Zimmermann hat sich nach sechs Jahren als Leiter Vertrieb und drei Jahren als CEO entschlossen, die Globus-Gruppe zu verlassen. Vor diesem Hintergrund hat der Verwaltungsrat der Magazine zum Globus AG entschieden, die Führung der Globus-Gruppe in neue Hände zu legen und die Geschäftsleitung zu erweitern. Thomas Herbert, bisher…

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