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Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust declares quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share

PHILADELPHIA, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (NYSE: PEI) announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share.  The dividend is payable on June 15, 2016 to common shareholders of record on June 1, 2016. The June 15thdividend payment will be the…
May 11, 20160Comments

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Price Chopper and Market 32 commit to reach 100 percent cage-free egg offering by 2025

SCHENECTADY, NY, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — As part of the company's continued commitment to sustainability and animal welfare, Price Chopper and Market 32 announced today that it will work with its suppliers to reach a 100 percent cage-free egg offering by 2025 - reflecting the phase-in time necessary to achieve a cage-free landscape that…
May 11, 20160Comments

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HPE Growth Capital to acquire minority stake in Wincor Nixdorf subsidiary AEVI

In the context of a capital increase worth up to EUR 30 million, HPE Growth Capital is acquiring a minority stake in AEVI, a subsidiary of Wincor Nixdorf AG, with retroactive effect from October 1, 2015. AEVI intends to use the extra capital to accelerate its successful growth trend in the market for cashless payments. Paderborn,…
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Wincor Nixdorf and HESS Cash Systems partner to enhance Wincor Nixdorf’s portfolio of self-service products with coin components from HESS

Enhanced range of solutions for cash handling with coin components Paderborn, Germany, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wincor Nixdorf and HESS Cash Systems, a subsidiary of Gauselmann Group and one of the leading coin process automation vendors, have agreed on a strategic cooperation. The goal is to enhance Wincor Nixdorf’s portfolio of self-service products with…
May 11, 20160Comments

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Auchan: Long-term health insurance project for the Bangladeshi workers launched

The Foundation launches its health insurance project for the Bangladeshi workers, in partnership with the “GK Savar” NGO and its French support committee. BANGLADESH, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Weave Our Future Foundation was created in June 2014 in order to improve the living condition of workers in Southern countries. It accompanies and impulses social,…
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BestBuy talks with Coldwell Banker agents on how connected home technology affects the real estate market

Minneapolis, MN, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Connected home products, such as smart thermostats and security cameras, can help you simplify tasks, save money on your utility bills and make you feel safer and more comfortable. And they might even help you sell your home faster. According to a recent survey by Coldwell Banker Real Estate, nearly…
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Weingarten Realty Investors acquired Deerfield Mall in South Florida for $92.75 million

HOUSTON, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE: WRI), a leading owner, manager and developer of shopping centers, announced today that it acquired Deerfield Mall, a 394,000 square foot, Publix-anchored center located in the South Florida community of Deerfield Beach (Fort Lauderdale MSA) for $92.75 million. The center is anchored by strong…
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Boris Schnabel wurde vom Vorstand der REWE Group zum internationalen CFO DER Touristik Group berufen

Neuer Finanzchef komplettiert Führung des internationalen Reisekonzerns Köln, Deutschland, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die internationale Führung der DER Touristik Group ist komplett. Boris Schnabel (45) wurde vom Vorstand der REWE Group zum internationalen Chief Financial Officer (CFO) DER Touristik Group berufen. Die DER Touristik Group ist die Reisesparte der REWE Group, dem führenden europäischen Handels-…
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BESTSELLER co-hosts the annual membership meeting of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC)

NEXT WEEK, LEADING FASHION COMPANIES AND SUSTAINABILITY PLAYERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD ARE GATHERED IN COPENHAGEN TO DISCUSS SUSTAINABILITY IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY. BESTSELLER CO-HOSTS ANNUAL MEETING IN SAC (SUSTAINABLE APPAREL COALITION) Annual SAC meeting BRANDE, Denmark, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — On 9 and 10 May BESTSELLER is co-hosting the annual membership meeting of…
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Albert Heijn en Alzheimer Nederland de handen ineen

Zaandam, the NETHERLANDS, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Vandaag vertelde Cees van Vliet, directeur winkels & logistiek van Albert Heijn, tijdens het EU congres 'Living well with(out) dementia' in Amsterdam waarom Albert Heijn wil bijdragen aan een dementievriendelijke samenleving. Daarbij slaan Albert Heijn en Alzheimer Nederland de handen ineen. Als eerste stap ontwikkelen de organisaties…
May 11, 20160Comments

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Philippines: SM Foundation donates school building to the San Francisco Elementary School in Tarlac

PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — SM Foundation turned over its 74th school building donation to the San Francisco Elementary School in Tarlac on May 6 in partnership with SM Prime. The two-storey, four-classroom school building came fully furnished with 200 armchairs, 16 wall fans, eight blackboards, four teacher’s table and chair…
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DeCA’s Public Health and Safety director: Disregarding the tenets of Be Food Safe can turn the family gathering into a trip to the emergency room

FORT LEE, Va., 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — As warmer temperatures push more commissary patrons from the kitchen stove to the backyard grill, the Defense Commissary Agency wants to remind them to "Be Food Safe." Disregarding the tenets of Be Food Safe can turn the family gathering into a trip to the emergency room, said the…
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Auntie Anne’s® launches Bacon Cheddar Stuffed Pretzel Nuggets

Wild Berry Lemonade Mixer Completes the New Summer Menu  LANCASTER, Pa., 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Auntie Anne’s®, the world’s largest hand-rolled soft pretzel franchise, today debuted a brand new innovation: Bacon Cheddar Stuffed Pretzel Nuggets. Available now through September 11, Bacon Cheddar Stuffed Pretzel Nuggets take the freshly baked, hand-rolled Pretzel Nuggets to a new…
May 11, 20160Comments

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MIGROS: WIEDERERÖFFNUNG GASTRONOMIEGEBÄUDE GOLFPARK HOLZHÄUSERN

Dierikon, SCHWEIZ, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Das umgebaute Gastronomiegebäude auf dem Golfpark Holzhäusern nimmt im Mai 2016 den Betrieb auf. Es bietet golfenden und nichtgolfenden Gästen Gastronomie auf hohem Niveau, und dies zu bezahlbaren Preisen in begeisterndem Ambiente. Seit Sommer 2015 wurde das öffentliche Restaurant des Migros-Golfpark Holzhäusern komplett modernisiert. Entstanden ist ein Holzkomplex, dem…
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MIGROS: EINSATZ FÜR VERANTWORTUNGSBEWUSSTE PRODUKTION VON SOJA

ZURICH, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Migros gehört neben dem WWF Schweiz, Coop, Futtermittelimporteuren, dem Schweizer Bauernverband und der IP-Suisse zu den Gründungsmitgliedern des Soja Netzwerk Schweiz. Unter dem Vorsitz der Migros hat sich das Netzwerk zum Ziel gesetzt, dass verantwortungsbewusst produziertes Soja zum Standard der Schweizer Eier-, Fleisch- und Milchbranche wird. Per Ende…
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Migros vegetarisch und vegan zertifiziertes Sortiment um 30 Prozent zu erweitern

ZURICH, 2016-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ —Die Migros verspricht im Rahmen ihres Nachhaltigkeitsprogramms Generation M bis 2017 ihr vegetarisch und vegan zertifiziertes Sortiment um 30 Prozent zu erweitern. Bereits heute führt sie von allen Grossverteilern das breiteste zertifizierte Angebot, nämlich 104 vegetarisch und 272 vegan gekennzeichnete Produkte. Neue Ernährungsformen liegen im Trend. Viele Konsumentinnen und Konsumenten…
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Montgomery County Council approved the proposed Westbard Sector Plan including Equity One’s Westwood Center

New York, NY, 2016-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Equity One, Inc. (NYSE: EQY), an owner, developer, and operator of shopping centers, announced today that the Montgomery County Council approved the proposed Westbard Sector Plan rezoning portions of the Westbard neighborhood, including Equity One’s Westwood Center. “This has been a long process, and we appreciate the…
May 10, 20160Comments

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Shopify Q1-2016: The era of mobile commerce has officially arrived

Revenue Grows 95% Year on Year Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) Grows 102% Year on Year Number of Merchants Surpasses 275,000 Shopify reports in U.S. dollars and in accordance with U.S. GAAP Ottawa, Canada, 2016-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Shopify Inc. (NYSE:SHOP)(TSX:SH), the leading cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced…
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Internationally renowned artist Daniel Buren will clothe the emblematic façade of Fondation Louis Vuitton’s building in colored filters

PARIS, 2016-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Color is taking over the Fondation Louis Vuitton. From May 11th, the building designed by Frank Gehry is presenting a temporary work by Daniel Buren,Observatory of Light, an installation that clothes the emblematic façade of the Fondation in colored filters. With Observatory of Light, the internationally renowned artist Daniel Buren reveals…
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“Volez, Voguez, Voyagez – Louis Vuitton” exhibition runs in Tokyo until June 7

PARIS, 2016-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Following the success of the “Voguez, Volez, Voyagez” exhibition, which drew nearly 200,000 visitors at the Grand Palais in Paris, the Louis Vuitton show has traveled to Tokyo, Japan. The thematic exhibition retracing the history of the iconic leathergoods Maison runs until June 7. As in Paris, visitors to the…
May 10, 20160Comments

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Starbucks stores in Taiwan and Hong Kong use a mix of historic and new design elements to enhance the coffee experience

SEATTLE, 2016-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Two of the China/Asia Pacific region’s latest store openings showcase Starbucks store design capabilities. These stores in Taiwan and Hong Kong use a mix of historic and new design elements to enhance the coffee experience. Forging the Past with the Present The Bangka district is one of the oldest in Taipei and the site of a…
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Starbucks partners share their college journey

SEATTLE, 2016-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starbucks partners are known for the skillful way they handcraft beverages and interact with customers. Lately, there’s something else they’re known for as a result of the Starbucks College Achievement Plan. More partners are college graduates, after finishing their degrees with Starbucks support. First introduced in June 2014, Starbucks College Achievement Plan creates an…
May 10, 20160Comments

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Starbucks arranged beautiful and delicate bouquet of small-lot Starbucks Reserve coffees in select stores and online from East Africa

Guest writer Arthur Karuletwa, director of Starbucks Coffee Traceability, describes coffees Starbucks Reserve coffees from his home of East Africa. SEATTLE, 2016-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Millions of years ago, when the continental drifts split apart from the eastern ridges of the horn of Africa, a geographical masterpiece known as the Rift Valley etched its mark…
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. affiliates to offer for sale 15,000,000 shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance’s common stock

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2016-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) (the “company”) today announced that affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (the “selling stockholders”) intend to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 15,000,000 shares of the company’s common stock pursuant to the shelf registration statement (File No. 333-209569)…
May 9, 20160Comments

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11th annual national “Shop For A Cause” program, Aug. 26- 28, 2016

For the 11th year, Macy’s helps local charities raise funds and awareness for their organization through national “Shop For A Cause” charity shopping event NEW YORK, 2016-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Macy’s (NYSE:M) is calling on all charities to participate in its 11thannual national “Shop For A Cause” program – a unique shopping event dedicated to…
May 9, 20160Comments

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Dan Faketty named chairman of the NRF Loss Prevention Council

WASHINGTON, 2016-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation today announced that Southeastern Grocers Vice President of Asset Protection Dan Faketty has been named chairman of the NRF Loss Prevention Council. Faketty, who will serve a two-year term, succeeds Rosamaria Sostilio, senior vice president for Hudson’s Bay Company. “Dan’s active role with the council and…
May 9, 20160Comments

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Walgreens announces opioid antidote naloxone available without prescription in all of its New Jersey pharmacies

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2016-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — As part of its comprehensive national plan to combat drug abuse, Walgreens today announced it has made naloxone, a lifesaving opioid antidote, available without a prescription in all of its New Jersey pharmacies in accordance with state pharmacy regulations. Naloxone is now more accessible and easier to obtain in more…
May 9, 20160Comments

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Merriann Metz promoted to Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary Publix

LAKELAND, Florida, 2016-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today, Publix CEO and President Todd Jones announced the promotion of Merriann Metz to Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary. Metz began her career at Publix in 2006 as an attorney in the corporate legal department. She was promoted to senior attorney in 2010 and to her current position…
May 9, 20160Comments

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Sainsbury’s partners with ReFood to power supermarkets by green gas

London, 2016-May-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Produced entirely from waste food, the energy generated over the past year alone is enough to power 5,000 homes*, or 10% of Sainsbury’s entire national gas consumption for the year, with ReFood having supplied the retailer with almost 50 million KWh of biomethane gas to date. As part of the…
May 6, 20160Comments

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StubHub unveils new vision and brand identity with focus on enriching lives within the “experience economy”

San Jose, California, 2016-May-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Recognizing that the richest moments in life are becoming less about the things people own and more about the experiences they share, StubHub today unveiled a new vision and brand identity. From sharing in the anticipation before an event to posting photos online after an encore, experiences have become…
May 6, 20160Comments

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