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NRF calls on U.S. Maritime Alliance and ILA to work together to avoid one-day shutdown of East Coast and Gulf Coast ports

WASHINGTON, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation today (February 23, 2017) called on the U.S. Maritime Alliance and the International Longshoremen’s Association to work together to avoid a one-day shutdown of East Coast and Gulf Coast ports proposed by the ILA. "Thousands of companies and millions of workers rely on these ports…

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Federated Co-operatives Limited announces contribution of $1 million to the Thundering Ahead Capital Campaign

Federated Co-operatives Limited announces contribution of $1 million to the Thundering Ahead Capital Campaign   Saskatoon, SK, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wanuskewin Heritage Park’s recently announced $40-million Thundering Ahead Capital Campaign received its first major donation today (FEBRUARY 23, 2017). Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is making a $1 million commitment to the campaign. “Federated Co-operatives Limited is…

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Gap Inc. declares first quarter fiscal year 2017 dividend of $0.23 per share

SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today (February 23, 2017) announced that its board of directors authorized a first quarter fiscal year 2017 dividend of $0.23 per share, payable on or after April 26, 2017 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 5, 2017. About Gap Inc. Gap Inc. is…

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Kimco Realty Corp. to announce its 1Q 2017 earnings on Wednesday, April 26, 2017

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: KIM) will announce its first quarter 2017 earnings on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 after market closes. You are invited to listen to our quarterly earnings conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, April 27, 2017…

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CarMax celebrated the grand opening of its new store in Albany

RICHMOND, Virginia, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, today (February 23, 2017) celebrated the grand opening of its new store in Albany, located at 1860 Central Avenue. The Albany CarMax has the capacity to stock approximately 200 used vehicles of nearly every make and model and…

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Dunkin’ Brands Group announces the promotion of five executives

CANTON, MA, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc., (Nasdaq: DNKN), the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, today (February 23, 2017) announced the promotions of five executives. Grant Benson has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Franchising and Development, Dunkin’ Brands; Amanda Helming has been promoted to Vice President, Dunkin’ Donuts…

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Intershop Communications AG appoints Olivier Plas as country manager in Copenhagen, Denmark

Olivier Plas appointed country manager for the Nordics Intershop expands market position and intensifies partner co-operation Jena, Germany, 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop Communications AG, supplier of innovative omni-channel commerce solutions for business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) companies, has appointed Olivier Plas as country manager in Copenhagen, Denmark to further expand its…

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Intershop customer Zamro nominated for the Best Starter award in the Netherlands

Jena, Germany, 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Zamro, an Intershop customer, has been nominated for the Best Starter award, which is part of the Shopping Awards. This is a prestigious award show in the Netherlands, which honors the best e-commerce players every year. On March 9, it will be decided whether the industrial supplies…

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CBRE announces Bangladeshi Moin Ahmed as the winner of Urban Photographer of the Year competition

Los Angeles, 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Moin Ahmed, from Bangladesh, has been named as the winner of CBRE Group, Inc.’s Urban Photographer of the Year competition. Mr. Ahmed’s image, “The Man’s Stare,” captures the entrancing visage of a train rider during a rainy day in Dhaka, Bangladesh. With more than 29,000 entries from…

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The Lipsey Company names CBRE the top global brand in commercial real estate for the 16th consecutive year

Los Angeles, 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) today (February 23, 2017) announced that The Lipsey Company has named CBRE the top global brand in commercial real estate for the 16th consecutive year. Lipsey, a training and professional development firm specializing in commercial real estate, has surveyed commercial real estate professionals on…

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Defense Commissary Agency supports “Military Saves Week” Feb. 27 – March 4

FORT LEE, Va., 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Commissary shoppers tend to be savvy shoppers – they know the best grocery deals in town are found on their commissary store's shelves. That's been true for almost 150 years, since commissaries began offering groceries to all service members in July of 1867. Today (Feb. 16, 2017),…

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REI announces its second REI Outessa retreats — a three-day outdoor adventures designed to connect women with the outdoors

Three summer events in California, Oregon and New Hampshire SEATTLE, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — REI, the outdoor co-op and national specialty retailer, announced its 2017 REI Outessa retreats with three immersive, three-day outdoor adventures designed to connect women with the outdoors in a supportive learning environment. Now in its second year, the getaways are filled…

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Rakuten launches “Rakupa” a parking space sharing service that connects parking spaces owners with drivers looking to park

Tokyo, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rakuten, Inc. today announced the launch of “Rakupa,” a parking space sharing service that provides a platform to connect owners of unused parking spaces with drivers looking to park. With Rakupa, owners of buildings and homes can register their unused parking spaces, which drivers can then search for and…

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Diebold Nixdorf to showcase its full portfolio of retail self-checkout solutions at EuroShop 2017, March 5 – 9 in Düsseldorf, Germany

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf is presenting its full portfolio of retail self-checkout solutions—powered by software and services—to drive connected commerce and automate cash-handling at EuroShop 2017, the world’s largest trade show for the retail sector. From March 5 – 9 in Düsseldorf, Germany, at booth E62 in hall 6,…

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Diebold Nixdorf to present at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) announced today (Feb. 22, 2017) that Andy W. Mattes, chief executive officer, will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco on Wed., March 1, 2017 at 12:20 p.m. PT (3:20 p.m. ET).  Mattes will discuss company's "Connected Commerce"…

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Alaska-based Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union deploys NCR Interactive Teller machines

Interactive technology will enable Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union members to bank with teller live via ATMs DULUTH, Ga., 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today ( February 22, 2017 ) announced that Palmer, Alaska-based Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union (MVFCU) has begun deploying NCR Interactive Teller…

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Fratelli Beretta USA, Inc. recalls mortadella product that contains undeclared pistachio nuts

WASHINGTON, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Fratelli Beretta USA, Inc., a Mount Olive, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 468 pounds of mortadella product due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today (Feb. 22, 2017). The product contains pistachio nuts, known allergens which are…

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Ready Pac Foods Inc. recalls chicken salad product that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes

WASHINGTON, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Three Ready Pac Foods Inc. establishments, located in Swedesboro, N.J., in Jackson, Ga., and the headquarters establishment in Irwindale, Calif., are recalling approximately 59,225 pounds of one variety of chicken salad product that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection…

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NORGESGRUPPEN SIER NEI TIL MIKROPLAST

NORGESGRUPPEN SIER NEI TIL MIKROPLAST   Mikroplast er små partikler som skaper miljøproblemer ved at de ender opp i havet og videre inn i næringskjeden. NorgesGruppen har nå besluttet at produkter i butikk ikke skal inneholde mikroplast. Oslo, Norway, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — NorgesGruppen har i dag ingen produkter med mikroplast. Dette gjelder både produkter fra…

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SPAR Austria promotes sugar-free or sugar-reduced diet and offers healthier food options on its new healthy eating campaign

Austria, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — A key dietary focus of health-conscious consumers in 2017 is sugar reduction and SPAR Austria is meeting this need by reducing the amount of sugar in its own brand products. The World Health Organisation recommends that an adult should not to eat more than 25 grams of sugar a…

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SpartanNash announces Consolidated Net Sales Increased 3.4% Despite Deflationary Environment during Fiscal Year 2016

Consolidated Net Sales Increased 3.4% Despite Deflationary Environment Reported Fourth Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations of $0.34 per Diluted Share; Adjusted Fourth Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations of $0.53 per Diluted Share Long-Term Debt Decreased $55.7 Million in Fiscal 2016 Byron Center, MI, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash Company (the "Company") (Nasdaq:…

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Schnucks: Bee International recalls Plastic Heart Tubes of Chocolate Lentils due to undeclared milk protein – a known allergen

St. Louis, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Bee International has recalled Plastic Heart Tubes of Chocolate Lentils because the product contains undeclared milk protein – a known allergen. People with a dairy allergy or sensitivity may run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. Schnucks customers are urged to…

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New MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinic opens inside CVS Pharmacy store in Mt. Vernon Triangle neighborhood, Washington, DC

Woonsocket, RI, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — A new MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinic has opened inside the CVS Pharmacy store on K Street NW in Washington, DC. The new MinuteClinic, located in the heart of the Mt. Vernon Triangle neighborhood, is open Monday through Friday with no appointment necessary. “The new MinuteClinic location in downtown Washington,…

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CVS Pharmacy continues to evolve into a premier health destination with the removal of partially hydrogenated oils from all exclusive store brands food products

WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — CVS Pharmacy is the first national retail pharmacy chain to announce the removal of partially hydrogenated oils (PHO), the primary source of artificial trans fats in processed foods, from all its exclusive store brands food products. The retailer now offers over 600 exclusive snack and grocery options which…

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The Home Depot® president — Online Kevin Hofmann to present at the Raymond James 38th Annual Institutional Investors Conference

ATLANTA, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today (Feb. 22, 2017) announced that Kevin Hofmann, president — Online, and chief marketing officer, will present at the Raymond James 38th Annual Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando, Florida. The presentation will begin at 8:40 a.m. ET on March 7,…

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Amazon again ranked #1 in the annual Harris Corporate Reputation Poll

Score of 86.27 is a record high in 18-year history of poll Today only, Amazon is offering a discount of $8.62 on orders of $50 or more to thank customers Company receives “excellent” rating across all six dimensions of corporate reputation: Emotional Appeal, Workplace Environment, Products & Services, Financial Performance, Vision & Leadership,…

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The latest generation Amazon Fire TV Stick now available in the UK, Germany, and Japan

The latest generation Amazon Fire TV Stick now available in the UK, Germany, and Japan   SEATTLE, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon has announced that the latest generation Amazon Fire TV Stick is now available for customers in the UK, Germany, and Japan. Read the press release announcing Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote…

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Tesco’s finest Belgian Milk Chocolate Hidden Egg voted the Good Housekeeping Easter Egg of the Year

Tesco’s finest Belgian Milk Chocolate Hidden Egg voted the Good Housekeeping Easter Egg of the Year   CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chocolate lovers should look no further for their Easter treat after Tesco’s finest* Belgian Milk Chocolate Hidden Egg has beaten the best of the high street, including luxury artisan rivals, to be…

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100% plastic-free: Sainsbury’s will replace plastic stems and adhesive from cotton buds

100% plastic-free: Sainsbury’s will replace plastic stems and adhesive from cotton buds   London, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury’s has become the first retailer to publicly commit to the removal of 100% of plastics in its cotton buds. The move means the adhesive, which holds the cotton bud to the stem, will be replaced by…

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Givenchy celebrates designer Hubert de Givenchy and his friendship with Audrey Hepburn thru an exhibition in The Hague, Netherlands

Givenchy celebrates designer Hubert de Givenchy and his friendship with Audrey Hepburn thru an exhibition in The Hague, Netherlands   Paris, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — When he retired in 1995, Hubert de Givenchy left the House an incredibly rich heritage. His impeccably preserved creations are currently featured in an exhibition entitled “Hubert de Givenchy: To Audrey…

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