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Daily Archives: October 30, 2015

Retail Industry Leaders Association and Retail Litigation Center launched 2015 Retail Law Conference in San Antonio, TX

General Counsel Discuss Ways To Keep Up With Pace Of Change In Retail San Antonio, TX,  2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Yesterday, the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), in partnership with the Retail Litigation Center (RLC), launched the 2015 Retail Law Conference in San Antonio, TX. Now in its sixth year, the Retail Law Conference offers…

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Record 24,392 registered attendees at 2015 NACS Show

ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — The 2015 NACS Show attracted a record 24,392 registered attendees, of which 9,038 were classified as buyers (retailers, convenience distributors). The total number of registered attendees, which includes Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) buyer registration, was 3.3% higher than last year and topped the previous attendance record set in 2004. The…

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NACS welcomes legislation for national, uniform nutrition-disclosure standard for foodservice establishments introduced in U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) hailed legislation introduced today in the U.S. Senate, the Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (S. 2217), as a thoughtful approach to providing the necessary flexibility and understanding of convenience store foodservice operations. A provision included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, signed…

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Dunkin’ Donuts signs with three franchise groups to develop 13 new restaurants in North and South Carolina

LEADING COFFEE AND BAKERY CHAIN ON TRACK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF 410 - 440 NET NEW DUNKIN’ DONUTS RESTAURANTS IN THE U.S. IN 2015 CANTON, MA, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today the signing of multi-unit store development agreements with three franchise groups to develop…

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X5 Retail Group announces cooperation agreement between Pyaterochka and mobile phone retailer Euroset

Moscow, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group, a leading Russian food retailer, announces the signing of a cooperation agreement between Pyaterochka and mobile phone retailer Euroset. The agreement involves the opening of 150 small-format Euroset outlets in Pyaterochka stores by late 2015, with 40 to be launched in Moscow and the Moscow…

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Whole Foods Market’s Top Ten Holiday Wines launch in stores

Retailer’s experts curate exciting options to pair with seasonal dishes, all priced below $17 per bottle AUSTIN, Texas, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market’s Top Ten Holiday Wines launch in stores today to take the guesswork out of gatherings and gifts this holiday season. Every bottle is priced between $9.99 and $16.99, and was…

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Rite Aid October sales: same store sales increased 1.0 percent over the prior-year period

CAMP HILL, Pa., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today announced sales results for October. Monthly Sales For the four weeks ended Oct. 24, 2015, same store sales increased 1.0 percent over the prior-year period. October front-end same store sales decreased 0.5 percent. Pharmacy same store sales, which included an approximate 249 basis points…

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Darren Karst promoted to the combined role of senior executive VP and CFO and chief administrative officer Rite Aid Corporation

Company Also Names Jim Comitale as SVP, General Counsel and Secretary CAMP HILL, Pa., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today announced that Darren Karst has been promoted to the combined role of senior executive vice president and chief financial officer and chief administrative officer, effective immediately. He will continue to report…

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Apple Q4 results: $51.5 billion revenue and $11.1 billion net profit

iPhone, Apple Watch & App Store Drive Revenue Growth of 22% CUPERTINO, California, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2015 fourth quarter ended September 26, 2015. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $51.5 billion and quarterly net profit of $11.1 billion, or $1.96 per diluted share. These results compare to…

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10 Taubman shopping centers across US host special family-friendly holiday experience to celebrate ‘The Peanuts Movie’

Exclusive, interactive Ice Palaces capture the magic of ‘The Peanuts Movie’ in theaters Nov. 6 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ —  To celebrate the launch of The Peanuts Movie, in theaters everywhere on Friday, November 6, a special family-friendly holiday experience is being offered exclusively at 10 Taubman shopping centers across the U.S.…

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Target now available to shoppers in more than 200 countries and territories

Through partnership with Borderfree, a Pitney Bowes company, Target will deliver to international consumers this holiday season MINNEAPOLIS, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced today it has launched an international version of its website available to shoppers in more than 200 countries and territories. The new site, which Target recently began testing, also will allow U.S.…

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Target: expanded digital tools, free shipping and returns as well as new international shipping options this holiday season

Holiday guests will find new and expanded digital tools for convenient shopping, top gifts and entertaining items, and ways to save throughout the season MINNEAPOLIS, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) today announced it will give guests a more convenient shopping experience this holiday season through new and expanded digital tools and resources,…

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Grand opening of Best Buy’s new technology development center in Seattle

SEATTLE, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — State and local officials joined Best Buy in celebrating the grand opening of the company’s new technology development center in Seattle on Thursday. The office, first announced in February, is focused on mobile development, cloud engineering and the omnichannel customer experience. About 25 employees work there, and there’s room…

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St. Jude Thanks and Giving® campaign underway now at Best Buy

Imagine hearing the words, “Your child has cancer.” Minneapolis, MN, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — It’s something no family should have to experience, and a journey no child should have to endure. Unfortunately, each year thousands of children across the country spend part of their childhood fighting to have a future. But when you hear the…

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Nachhaltigkeitswochen bei REWE und Nahkauf – Tüte spenden, Tafeln helfen

Nachhaltigkeitswochen bei REWE und Nahkauf – langjähriges Engagement Köln, Germany, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Eine immer größere Zahl an Menschen in Deutschland verfügen über so wenig Geld im Monat, dass sie sich nicht gesund und ausgewogen ernähren können. Ihnen helfen die Tafeln – und REWE unterstützt sie dabei: Lebensmittel im Wert von über einer Million…

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12 Sozialprojekte aus unterschiedlichen BILLA Regionen mit dem internen Nachhaltigkeits-Award ausgezeichnet

Im Oktober wurden insgesamt 12 Sozialprojekte aus unterschiedlichen BILLA Regionen mit dem internen Nachhaltigkeits-Award ausgezeichnet. Zu den glücklichen Gewinnern zählt auch das Projekt von 10 Filialen aus Niederösterreich, die Waren an die, vom Roten Kreuz betreute, Team Österreich Tafel spendeten. Außerdem konnte dieses Nachhaltigkeitsprojekt auch das interne Mitarbeiter-Voting für sich entscheiden und spendete den Gewinn…

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BILLA bringt iBeacons – die neue Welt des Einkaufens

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. iBeacons - die neue Welt des Einkaufens WIEN, Österreich, 2015-10-30 — /EPR…

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Indonesia: PT Matahari Putra Prima Tbk (MPPA) opened the 112th Hypermart outlet at Pentacity Mall Balikpapan

Lippo Village, Tangerang, INDONESIA, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — PT Matahari Putra Prima Tbk (MPPA), a multi-format modern retailer in Indonesia, which operates Hypermart, Foodmart and Boston Health & Beauty, today has opened the 112th Hypermart outlet at Pentacity Mall Balikpapan. The new outlet with a selling area of 3,200 m² is located in…

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SM Partners Summit: brick-and-mortar malls will thrive despite explosion of digital formats

Pasay City, Philippines, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Malls, which belong to the so-called “brick-and-mortar” businesses, will continue to “click” despite the evolving retail landscape which is enabled by the explosion of digital formats. Speakers attested to this during the recently held SM Partners Summit in line with SM Supermalls’ 30th Anniversary, with the theme, “Bricks…

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Advance Auto Parts, Inc. to report its 3rd quarter results before market open on Thursday, November 12, 2015

ROANOKE, Va., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), the largest automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, serving both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, will report its third quarter results before market open on Thursday, November 12, 2015. The Company will detail its results on a conference call scheduled to begin…

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DICK’S Sporting Goods opens 4th store in New Mexico and 646th store nationwide on Friday, Nov 6

Special Appearance Saturday by Rod Smith PITTSBURGH, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will be opening its fourth store in New Mexico and 646thstore nationwide on Friday, November 6th at Farmington Pavilion in Farmington, NM (5050 Main Street). DICK’S three-day grand opening celebration will run through…

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DICK’S Sporting Goods to open its relocated store next week at Boulevard Mall in Amherst, NY

Celebration to Take Place on Saturday, November 7th   PITTSBURGH, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S. based full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will be opening its relocated store next week at Boulevard Mall in Amherst, NY (640 Alberta Drive). DICK’S will be celebrating the Grand Re-Opening beginning at 9 a.m. on…

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QVC launched its app for Apple TV

WEST CHESTER, Pa. and CHISWICK, UK, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — QVC, the global leader in video and ecommerce retail, has announced the launch of its app for Apple TV, offering QVC customers more ways to discover its unique, ever-changing curation of people, places and finds. Customers can also make purchases directly through Apple TV with…

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Harris Teeter opens in Fort Mill, S.C. on November 13, 2015

Company to Celebrate Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Fort Mill, S.C., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter is proud to welcome customers to its Springfield Town Center Fuel Center on Friday, November 13, 2015 at 10 a.m. as the company celebrates its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Harris Teeter currently operates one Fuel Center…

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Charleston, SC: Harris Teeter to welcome shoppers to its James Island Center location on Wed, Nov 11, 2015

Company to Celebrate Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Charleston, S.C., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter is proud to welcome shoppers to its James Island Center location on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 8 a.m. as the company celebrates its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. This will be Harris Teeter’s sixth location…

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Harris Teeter continues its annual Harvest Feast Food Drive and Donation Card Campaign to aid local hunger-relief efforts

Company Accepting Monetary Donations at Registers, Conducting Food Drive in Lobbies MATTHEWS, NC, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Beginning Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015, Harris Teeter will continue its annual Harvest Feast Food Drive and Donation Card Campaign to aid local hunger-relief efforts. Throughout the entire month of November, Harris Teeter will collect non-perishable food items…

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San Francisco International Airport commenced Request for Proposals (RFP) process for Terminal 3 Pop-Up Retail Concession Program

SAN FRANCISCO,  2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — San Francisco International Airport has commenced the Request for Proposals (RFP) process for the Terminal 3 Pop-Up Retail Concession Program, and invites you to attend the informational conference scheduled for Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at the Terminal 2 Partnering Conference Room Number T2-2-205, at San Francisco…

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DeLclima rides the wave of change in retailing thanks to advanced HVAC systems

DeLclima, riding the wave of change in retailing thanks to advanced HVAC systems, is the ideal partner for the biggest retail chains Treviso, Italy, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ —  The world of retail is always testing new strategies to increase customer satisfaction and attract new ones. Until a few years ago, shoppers based their choices on…

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