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Amazon: more than 23 million items were ordered worldwide on Cyber Monday; more than 40 percent increase year-over-year

Sellers received orders for more than 23 million items on Cyber Monday Fulfillment by Amazon delivered more than 1 billion items worldwide in 2015 Sponsored Products adoption grew more than 100 percent in 2015 SEATTLE, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — (NASDAQ: AMZN) - Amazon today announced that more than 23 million items were ordered worldwide…
January 5, 20160Comments

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Lowe’s to offer professional monitoring services for its do-it-yourself Iris smart home solution

MOORESVILLE, N.C., 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today, Lowe’s announced it will offer professional monitoring services for its do-it-yourself Iris smart home solution.  Lowe’s has partnered with United Central Control, Inc. (UCC), a U.L-listed, Five Diamond-rated central monitoring station, to offer the new service. UCC has been providing world class monitoring services for over…
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CVS Health: MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinic opens inside the Navarro Discount Pharmacy in Miami Lakes

Clinic Open Seven Days A Week, With No Appointment Necessary Woonsocket, RI, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Convenient and affordable treatment for common family illnesses is now available at the new MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinic inside the Navarro Discount Pharmacy in Miami Lakes at 16801 NW 67th Street.  It is the first Navarro-based MinuteClinic…
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Awards Business Management Retail

The NRF Foundation announces the 25 individuals named to The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2016

WASHINGTON, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — The NRF Foundation today announced the 25 individuals named to The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2016. The List honorees represent the best and brightest individuals impacting the retail industry today and will be recognized and celebrated at the NRF Foundation Gala on January 17, 2016 in…
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BRC: Helen Dickinson awarded OBE in the New Year’s Honours List for 2016 for services to the retail industry

LONDON, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Helen Dickinson has been awarded an OBE in the New Year's Honours List for 2016 for services to the retail industry. Helen has been Chief Executive of the BRC since January 2013, following a successful career working with retailers at KPMG. At the BRC, Helen is a strong…
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Kimco Realty Corp. announces the appointment of Conor C. Flynn as President and Chief Executive Officer

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y., 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) announced that Conor C. Flynn, President and Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors effective January 1, 2016, simultaneous with his elevation to the CEO role. Mr. Flynn succeeds David B. Henry who retired as Vice Chairman…
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DDR Corp closed on $564 million of acquisitions and $1.0 billion of dispositions at 100% ownership in 2015

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) today announced that it closed on the acquisition of seven prime shopping centers totaling $404 million and the disposition of 12 assets totaling $275 million at 100% ownership during the fourth quarter of 2015. For the full year 2015, the Company closed on…
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DDR Corp. declared its first quarter 2016 common stock dividend of $0.19 per share; a 10% increase from first quarter of 2015

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) declared its first quarter 2016 common stock dividend of $0.19 per share, which represents an increase of 10% from the first quarter of 2015. The common stock dividend is payable on April 5, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business…
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NACS survey: Convenience store retailers expect the robust sales in 2015 to continue into the first quarter of 2016

​ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Convenience store retailers expect the robust sales in 2015 to continue into the first quarter of 2016, according to the results of a survey released today by the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS). Retailers said that overall sales in 2015 were strong, with more than three in four (78%)…
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NGA unveils newly redeveloped website

Arlington, VA, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association (NGA) today launched a new, redeveloped website to better serve NGA members and educate consumers about the independent supermarket industry. “In today’s information age, people are going online on a daily basis, seeking information on a variety of issues, and NGA wants our website to…
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Sprocket Bar and Restaurant opens inside Whole Foods Market’s store at The District in Henderson, Nevada

Offering 24 beers on tap, more than 15 wines by the glass, cauliflower nachos, vegetable tamales, braised short ribs and more LAS VEGAS, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ —  Sprocket Bar and Restaurant, located inside Whole Foods Market’s store at The District in Henderson, Nevada, is starting 2016 with a new seasonal menu. Open daily from…
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Whole Foods Market shoppers looking to kick-start the new year with healthy eating can now participate in the 28-Day Challenge by Engine 2®

Engine 2 Diet creator celebrates new paperback book, monthlong healthy eating challenge AUSTIN, Texas, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rip Esselstyn is no stranger to a healthy eating lifestyle. The former Austin firefighter created the “Engine 2® Plant-Strong®” brand—named for his former firehouse—after promoting a plant-based diet to his colleagues. After publishing his first book, “The Engine…
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SUPERVALU INC. to hold its fiscal 2016 Q3 conference call on January 13, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE:SVU) will hold its fiscal 2016 third quarter conference call on Wednesday January 13, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. Central time. The call will be webcast live online at www.supervaluinvestors.com (click on microphone icon). A replay of the conference call will be archived on SUPERVALU's website under “Investors, Presentations and Webcasts.” About…
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Business Malls Management

Taubman Centers, Inc. and The Macerich Company to purchase Country Club Plaza from Highwoods Properties, Inc.

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Taubman Centers, Inc. (NYSE: TCO) and The Macerich Company (NYSE: MAC) today announced an agreement to purchase Country Club Plaza (Kansas City, Mo.) fromHighwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HIW). The purchase price for the mixed-use retail and office property is$660 million cash, excluding transaction costs. Taubman andMacerich will each…
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BILLA spendet 100.000 Euro an Caritas zur Unterstützung heimischer Familien

Wiener Neudorf, Österreich, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Durch den Kauf von BILLA Corso Produkten im Rahmen der ‚Aktion Glückskind’ konnten BILLA Kunden im Dezember vier Wochen lang benachteiligten Familien helfen. BILLA rundet den gesammelten Betrag von 92.551,80 Euro auf und überreicht dieser Tage 100.000 Euro an die Caritas zur Unterstützung heimischer Familien. Jeder Einkauf hilft…
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PetSmart expert Dr. Kemba Marshall provides helpful tips for your pets to also achieve a healthier lifestyle in the New Year

With Renewed Focus on Healthy Lifestyles Front and Center, PetSmart Wants to Ensure Pets are Not Forgotten PHOENIX, 2016-1-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — As holiday focus shifts to New Year’s resolutions, health and wellness are top-of-mind, but this year PetSmart is extending the trend to involve our pets, too. PetSmart veterinarian and pet care expert…
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Food & Beverage Retail Retailer

Baskin-Robbins celebrates New Year with January Flavor of the Month, Chocoholic’s Resolution

Baskin-Robbins Also Celebrates the New Year with “Celebrate 31” Promotion on January 31stOffering $1.31 Scoops and $3.31 Two-Scoop Sundaes CANTON, Mass., 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Baskin-Robbins is celebrating the New Year with a Flavor of the Month that’s perfect for chocolate lovers nationwide. The January Flavor of the Month, Chocoholic’s Resolution, is a Swiss-style chocolate ice…
January 4, 20160Comments

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Business Management Retail Retailer Sports

Sports Direct International plc clarifies the role and terms in relation to Michael Murray

Shirebrook, UK, 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sports Direct International plc ("Sports Direct" or "the Company") wishes to clarify the role and terms in relation to Michael Murray. Michael Murray heads up the Company's property team for the UK and internationally, which is primarily tasked with finding new sites for both our larger format stores…
January 4, 20160Comments

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SSP expands its presence in the hospital market with the opening of Camden food co. outlet at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow

LONDON, 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, has expanded its presence in the hospital market with the opening of a Camden food co. outlet at the newly constructed Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow. The outlet will serve a range of sandwiches, hot snacks…
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Starbucks to offer new Latte Macchiato starting January 5

SEATTLE, 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starting January 5, Starbucks will offer a new core beverage that is crafted with two simple ingredients – espresso and milk. The new Latte Macchiato features steamed whole milk that is perfectly aerated and free-poured creating dense foam reminiscent of meringue. The beverage is then marked by slowly-poured full espresso…
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CVS Health Corporation president and CEO Larry Merlo to present at the 34th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 12, 2016

WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — CVS Health Corporation (NYSE: CVS) today announced that Larry Merlo, the company’s president and chief executive officer, will be making a presentation to investors at the 34th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 12, 2016. He is scheduled to present at approximately 7:30 a.m. PT (10:30…
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Carrefour completes the acquisition of Rue du Commerce from Altarea Cogedim

Boulogne-Billancourt, 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour announces it has completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Rue du Commerce from Altarea Cogedim. This acquisition is another step in the roll-out of Carrefour's omni-channel strategy in France, for the benefit of its clients both in stores and on-line. With close to 5…
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Rite Aid celebrates New Year with more wellness+ offerings for Plenti members

Rite Aid wellness+ with Plenti Members Earn 1,000 Plenti Points for Every $30 Spent on Participating Products Through 2016 Starting Points Program Camp Hill, Pa., 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Now through January 23, Rite Aid is celebrating the New Year by offering wellness+ with Plenti members a special opportunity to begin accumulating Plenti points for…
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L Brands, Inc. to broadcast the December Sales report on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016

COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — In conjunction with L Brands' sales release, you are invited to listen to a pre-recorded broadcast of the December Sales report. The broadcast will be available on the Internet on Thursday, Jan. 7 at 7:30 a.m. ET. What: L Brands December Sales Report When: 7:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, Jan.…
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Environment Management Retail Retailer

Whole Foods Market will host 5 percent Community Giving Day to benefit GrowNYC’s Project Farmhouse on Jan.5, 2016

Fundraiser at all nine Whole Foods Market NYC locations on Jan. 5 to benefit GrowNYC’s Project Farmhouse NEW YORK, 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ —  Whole Foods Market, America’s Healthiest Grocery Store, will host a 5 percent Community Giving Day to benefit environmental organization GrowNYC. On Tuesday, Jan.5, 5 percent of sales from all nine Whole…
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Klépierre further increases its leadership position in Scandinavia with the acquisition of Oslo’s leading shopping center, Oslo City

PARIS, 2016-1-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Klépierre announces that Steen & Strøm, its 56.1% controlled subsidiary, jointly with its partner – Entra – has completed1 the acquisition of Oslo City on December 31, 2015. Steen & Strøm and Entra have started a demerger process of the holding company that owns Oslo City, following which, Steen…
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