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C. Wonder to launch exclusive collection for QVC on March 3

WEST CHESTER, Pa, 2016-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — QVC just got a little more wonderful. Beloved brand C. Wonder, owned by Xcel Brands, Inc., is scheduled to launch on Thursday, March 3 at 11AM (ET) with an exclusive collection created especially for QVC, the world's leading video and ecommerce retailer. The line features a collection…
February 24, 20160Comments

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NCR: Unicoop Firenz’s omnichannel solution honored at the EuroCIS 2016 trade show

Unicoop’s mobile shopper implementation receives a retail technology award at EuroCIS for its seamless self-service shopping experience across in-store, online and mobile channels Dusseldorf, GERMANY, 2016-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — EuroCIS – NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced that Unicoop Firenze has launched a new service to its customers using…
February 24, 20160Comments

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BAUSTART FÜR DIE MIGROS BRONSCHHOFEN

Gossau, Switzerland, 2016-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Migros Ostschweiz hat Mitte Februar von der Stadt Wil die Baubewilligung für den Bau des Supermarktes an der AMP-Strasse 2 erhalten und startet nun mit den Bauarbeiten. Die Eröffnung ist für September 2016 geplant. Der neue Migros-Supermarkt entsteht in der vorderen Gewerbehalle der AV Bürge, die der…
February 24, 20160Comments

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Sears Holdings to release its fiscal 2015 Q4 and full year financial results on Feb. 25, 2016

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2016-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) announced today that it expects to release its financial results for the Company's fiscal 2015 fourth quarter and full year before the market opens on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016 , and simultaneously post a pre-recorded conference call and audio webcast on its corporate…
February 23, 20160Comments

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Kmart’s Strategic Merchandising Group to actively source extreme-value deals by purchasing the inventory of liquidated companies

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2016-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — With an ongoing vision to make shopping fun again and offer members and customers unique deals, Kmart's Strategic Merchandising Group announced it is actively sourcing extreme-value deals by purchasing the inventory of liquidated companies and other opportunistic situations. "The path to making Kmart great again starts with sourcing…
February 23, 20160Comments

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Starbucks UK raised money to support Send a Cow’s projects in both Rwanda and Ethiopia

LONDON, 2016-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Aaron Swift returned from an emotional four-day journey in Rwanda with one goal in mind. “I wanted to find a way to help Rwandan farmers and educate my peers at the same time,” said Swift, a four-year partner (employee) and shift supervisor at a Starbucks store in Manchester, England. Swift visited…
February 23, 20160Comments

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More than 1,000 Opportunity Youth offered jobs through the Los Angeles Hiring Fair & Forum on Feb. 11

Biggest Job Fair of its Kind Kicks Off Long-Term Effort to Employ LA’s Opportunity Youth – 16-24 year olds Who Are Not in School or Employed LOS ANGELES, 2016-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, the nation’s largest employer-led coalition committed to creating pathways to employment for young people, today announced that in one…
February 23, 20160Comments

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Tiffany & Co. to pay regular quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share on April 11, 2016

NEW YORK, 2016-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Board of Directors of Tiffany & Co. (NYSE - TIF) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share of Common Stock. The dividend will be paid on April 11, 2016 to shareholders of record on March 21, 2016. Future dividends are subject to declaration by…
February 23, 20160Comments

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RioCan’s CEO Edward Sonshine, O.Ont., Q.C. to remain CEO of the Trust until at least December 2018

TORONTO, ONTARIO, 2016-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) today announced that RioCan's Board of Trustees has approved and Edward Sonshine, O.Ont., Q.C., RioCan's Chief Executive Officer, has accepted an amendment to his employment contract. Under the amended contract, Mr. Sonshine has agreed to a commitment to remain CEO of…
February 23, 20160Comments

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Entertainment Management Retail Retailer

Woody Allen’s upcoming romantic comedy acquired by Amazon Studios

The romantic comedy, starring Jeannie Berlin, Steve Carell, Jesse Eisenberg, Blake Lively, Parker Posey, Kristen Stewart, Corey Stoll andKen Stott, will be released theatrically this summer SEATTLE, 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — (NASDAQ:AMZN) -- Woody Allen’s latest as yet untitled feature film has been acquired for all North American rights, including theatrical and streaming, by Amazon…
February 22, 20160Comments

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Whole Foods Market® opens its newest store in Wauwatosa Milwaukee

Newest Whole Foods Market Offers Gourmet Sausages, 20-Tap Tavern, and Juice Bar for Shoppers Wauwatosa, Milwaukee , 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market®, the world’s leading natural and organic grocer, opens its newest store in the Milwaukee area, Wednesday, Feb. 24. The new 47,563 square-foot store at 11100 W. Burleigh Street in Wauwatosa…
February 22, 20160Comments

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NCR company Digital Insight to power Pen Air Federal Credit Union’s digital banking experience

Credit union selects Digital Insight to power digital banking experience Duluth, Ga., 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Pen Air Federal Credit Union, the largest and oldest credit union headquartered in Pensacola, Fla., recently expanded its relationship with NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) by selecting Digital Insight, an NCR company, to power its digital banking experience. The credit…
February 22, 20160Comments

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NCR deploys its Interactive Teller technology at QNB’s Al Sadd branch in Qatar

This new NCR technology will offer QNB customers unmatched self-service experience beyond traditional banking hours DOHA, 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — QNB, the leading Financial Institution in the Middle East and North Africa, becomes the first bank in Qatar to introduce Interactive Teller, from NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies. The…
February 22, 20160Comments

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NCR to deliver managed print services to accelerate growth in Samsung’s printing business

NCR to support Samsung’s strategy to accelerate growth in its printing business LONDON, UK, 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today announced a strategic alliance with NCR’s Telecom & Technology Group. Under the terms of the agreement, NCR, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, will support Samsung’s strategy to accelerate growth in…
February 22, 20160Comments

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NCR Small Business launches latest version of NCR Silver

NCR Silver makes checkout more efficient for small businesses and franchises DULUTH, Ga., 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Small Business today announced an upgrade for NCR Silver, its tablet point-of-sale (POS) system. NCR Silver’s latest version lets small businesses and franchises easily integrate their systems with scale hardware — making transactions quicker and easier for stores…
February 22, 20160Comments

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Mobile World Congress: Carphone Warehouse reveals what Brits really want to see from the latest handsets due to hit the market

70% want their devices to have smarter integration with other technology they use Wireless charging tops the list of most-wanted mobile phone feature Brits still consider calling and texting to be the most important functionality of a smartphone LONDON, 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — As the world’s biggest mobile event prepares to open its doors…
February 22, 20160Comments

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Mango launches Soft Minimal trend with Liu Wen

Liu Wen takes over from Kendall Jenner to become the face of the second trend of the season BARCELONA, 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — After launching the Tribal Spirit trend this February, featuring Kendall Jenner, the brand presents Soft Minimal, the second trend to be highlighted in advertising campaigns this spring-summer 2016, paying tribute to…
February 22, 20160Comments

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Office Depot, Inc. announces the launch of new initiative “Committed to Learning”

Integrates Its Education-Focused Contract Division with Best-In-Class Instructional Partners BOCA RATON, Fla., 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODP), a leading global provider of office products, services, and solutions, through its Office Depot and OfficeMax brands, today announced the launch of a new initiative called “Committed to Learning.” The initiative is founded on the…
February 22, 20160Comments

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Kroger’s SVP for Retail Operations and Strategic Initiatives Marnette Perry to retire

CINCINNATI, 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced that Senior Vice President for Retail Operations and Strategic Initiatives Marnette Perry plans to retire on April 29, after 44 years with the company. "Marnette's story is one we can all be proud of: she joined Kroger for a job as a part-time…
February 22, 20160Comments

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Kroger to host conference call with investors on Thursday, March 3, 2016

CINCINNATI, 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) will host a conference call with investors on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss financial results for the fourth quarter 2015. The presentation will be broadcast online at ir.kroger.com. Click on "Quarterly Results" to access the event. An on-demand replay…
February 22, 20160Comments

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SSP announces the opening of Gino D’Acampo – My Restaurant at London’s Euston Station

LONDON, 2016-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, has opened a new restaurant in Euston Station with the UK’s “favourite Italian chef”, Gino D’Acampo and Individual Restaurants. Called Gino D’Acampo – My Restaurant, the new venue serves a wide selection of dishes throughout the day.…
February 22, 20160Comments

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British shoppers prefer straight croissants; Tesco to consign crescent shaped croissants to history

CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Feb-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sacre bleu! Don’t tell the French but British shoppers are falling out of love with the traditionally crescent shaped croissants – preferring ones that are straight. Both shapes have been sold on British high streets for some time, but recently demand for the curved ones has fallen. And it’s all…
February 21, 20160Comments

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Macy’s and Shaun White teams up to create new menswear line WHT SPACE

The limited-edition capsule collection focuses on pieces that are bold and modern, yet easy to wear NEW YORK , 2016-Feb-20 — /EPR Retail News/ - Macy’s and Shaun White have joined forces to create WHT SPACE, a new and exclusive menswear line that reflects White’s adrenaline-pumping, eclectic style. A professional athlete who has amassed numerous titles…
February 20, 20160Comments

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Rite Aid announces availability of talking prescription devices for customers with visual impairments

Camp Hill, Pa., 2016-Feb-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid announced today the nationwide availability of talking prescription devices to assist customers with visual impairments. The device will be provided at no cost to customers who are blind or who are visually impaired. "It's important that all of our customers, including those who are blind or…
February 19, 20160Comments

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Morrisons provides better rest areas for colleagues with £30m staff facilities makeover

Bradford, England, 2016-Feb-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morrisons is giving its staff facilities a £30m makeover in order to make them better places to take a break for hard-working colleagues. Staff will play an important role in the revival of the company and management have decided to invest in better rest areas after listening to colleagues…
February 19, 20160Comments

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Morrisons announces new regional management appointments

Bradford, England, 2016-Feb-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Number of women in retail leadership team rises from one to eight. Morrisons has reshaped the management of its stores business with 15 new appointments to the regional management that provide direction to more than 490 supermarkets. They include Vicki Reay, formerly of Aldi, who will be the new Operations…
February 19, 20160Comments

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7‑Eleven and Jones Soda Co. partnered to create premium carbonated beverage

IRVING, TX, 2016-Feb-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — 7‑Eleven, Inc., the world’s largest convenience retailer, and Jones Soda Co. (OTCQB: JSDA), a leading premium beverage company, have partnered to create 7-Select® brand premium sodas crafted by Jones, the first premium carbonated beverage in the 7-Select private brand lineup. The premium, carbonated beverage brand is available in five…
February 19, 20160Comments

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Wincor Nixdorf to provide IT services to more than 15,000 of BP service stations

Paderborn, GERMANY, 2016-Feb-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The international British oil company BP has awarded a major contract to Wincor Nixdorf for information technology services to be provided to more than 15,000 of its service stations. Wincor Nixdorf will ensure the smooth operation and continuous availability of the retail site systems hardware and software in…
February 19, 20160Comments

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Dunkin’ Donuts recognized as top brand in coffee customer loyalty for the tenth consecutive year by Brand Keys

Dunkin’ Donuts tops packaged coffee category for fourth consecutive year CANTON, MA, 2016-Feb-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts today marks a decade of distinction for providing guests with a superior customer experience, as the 2016 Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Index® recognizes Dunkin’ Donuts as a top brand for consumer engagement in the out-of-home coffee category.…
February 18, 20160Comments

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