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Snyder’s-Lance recalls Diamond of California Macadamia Nuts due to a possible Salmonella contamination

St. Louis, MO, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. is initiating a recall of Diamond of California Macadamia Nuts due to a possible Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience…
September 5, 20160Comments

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ERWEITERUNG MIGROS-LOGISTIKPLATTFORM: ÖFFENTLICHE AUFLAGE AB 7. SEPTEMBER

ERWEITERUNG MIGROS-LOGISTIKPLATTFORM ÖFFENTLICHE AUFLAGE AB 7. SEPTEMBER   Moosseedorf, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Pläne zur Erweiterung der Migros-Logistikplattform in Schönbühl/Moosseedorf gehen in die nächste Runde: Vom 7. September bis am 7. Oktober 2016 liegt das Projekt öffentlich auf. Am 15. September findet ein weiterer öffentlicher Informationsabend statt. Voraussichtlich am 10. Dezember 2016 werden die Stimmberechtigten…
September 5, 20160Comments

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Starbucks opens its first store in Medellín, Colombia

Starbucks opens its first store in Medellín, Colombia   Seattle, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — High in Colombia’s Andes Mountains is the city of Medellín. It’s one of South America’s most beautiful cities, known as the City of the Eternal Spring for its temperate climate and green landscape. The city offers a vibrant mix of old and new, where…
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Starbucks announces return of fall favorite Pumpkin Spice Latte and launch of the new Chile Mocha

Starbucks announces return of fall favorite Pumpkin Spice Latte and launch of the new Chile Mocha   Seattle, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — With the cooler weather setting in soon, Starbucks spices up this autumn with Pumpkin Spice Latte and the new Chile Mocha. Making its 13th consecutive seasonal debut, Pumpkin Spice Latte (affectionately known as “PSL”) is Starbucks…
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Berluti announces the appointment of Haider Ackermann as Creative DirectorBerluti announces the appointment of Haider Ackermann as Creative Director

Berluti announces the appointment of Haider Ackermann as Creative Director   Paris, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Berluti is pleased to announce the appointment of Haider Ackermann as Creative Director.  The appointment is effective immediately and the designer will present his first collection during Paris Men’s Fashion Week in January 2017. Haider Ackermann enrolled at the Royal Academy of fine Arts…
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The Fondation Louis Vuitton celebrates Sergei Shchukin this fall

The Fondation Louis Vuitton celebrates Sergei Shchukin this fall   Paris, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Fondation Louis Vuitton has announced its fall program, which begins with a tribute to Sergei Shchukin, a leading patron of the arts of the early 20th century. His collection, which includes emblematic works by prominent artists from the period, will be…
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The Home Depot Foundation increases its commitment to veteran-related causes to help address continued veteran challenges

ATLANTA, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ —  Today (Sept. 1, 2016), The Home Depot Foundation announces it will grow its commitment to veteran-related causes to a quarter of a billion dollars by 2020. The Home Depot Foundation has focused on U.S. military veteran support since 2011. Today’s increased commitment will help address continued veteran challenges, including: More…
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Marks & Spencer completes consultation and reaches agreement with its national employee representative group on pay, premiums and pension

LONDON, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Marks & Spencer today (02 Sep 2016) announces that it has completed a thorough consultation with its national employee representative group (Business Involvement Group) on proposed changes to pay, premiums and pension and reached an agreement on a number of key issues. Sacha Berendji, Marks & Spencer Retail Director said:…
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The Michaels Companies, Inc. to present at the Goldman Sachs 23rd Annual Global Retailing Conference on September 7, 2016

IRVING, Texas, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Michaels Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MIK) today (Sept. 01, 2016) announced that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs 23rd Annual Global Retailing Conference, which will be held at The Plaza Hotel in New York City, New York. Chuck Rubin, Chairman and CEO, and Denise Paulonis, EVP - Chief…
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NRF issues statement in response to bankruptcy filing by Hanjin Shipping

WASHINGTON, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation today (September 1, 2016) issued the following statement from Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold in response to this week’s bankruptcy filing by Hanjin Shipping: “Retailers’ main concern is that there is millions of dollars worth of merchandise that needs to be…
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Tractor Supply Company to participate in Goldman Sachs 23rd Annual Global Retailing Conference on September 8, 2016

BRENTWOOD, TN, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the United States, today (09/01/16) announced its participation in the Goldman Sachs 23rd Annual Global Retailing Conference on September 8, 2016. Steve Barbarick, President and Chief Merchandising Officer; Anthony Crudele, Executive Vice President and Chief…
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RILA urged action in response to bankruptcy of shipping company Hanjin to prevent cargo disruptions

Arlington , VA, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — In a letter sent today (9/1/2016), the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) urged action in response to the bankruptcy of Hanjin, a major South Korea based shipping company, to ensure the flow of cargo to and from the United States. Specifically, RILA asked U.S. Secretary of Commerce…
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Gap Inc. reports net sales for the four-week period ended August 27, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO, 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today (September 1, 2016) reported that net sales for the four-week period ended August 27, 2016 decreased 2 percent to $1.17 billion compared with net sales of $1.20 billion for the four-week period ended August 29, 2015. “While we are pleased with the continued progress at…
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CarMax announces the retirement of its CEO Tom Folliard; Bill Nash succeeds

RICHMOND, Va., 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) today ( Sep. 1, 2016) announced that Tom Folliard retired as chief executive officer of CarMax, effective August 31, 2016. As part of this previously reported management succession plan, CarMax’s Board of Directors elected CarMax president Bill Nash as chief executive officer, effective today. In addition,…
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Wegmans Food Markets takes lunchboxes to the next level with introduction of five fresh organic sandwich breads

ROCHESTER, N.Y., 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — As back-to-school season gets underway, Wegmans Food Markets is helping busy families take lunchboxes to the next level with the introduction of five fresh organic sandwich breads, all made with care by bakers in Wegmans’ own bakeshop in Rochester, N.Y. The sliced breads are White Made with Oatmeal, 100%…
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Wegmans Mechanicsburg store starts wine-to-go sales

Mechanicsburg, PA, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (09/01/2016 ), shortly after 10:30 am, Wegmans Mechanicsburg store became the first supermarket in the Greater Harrisburg region to sell wine-to-go. This launched the start of a limited-assortment pilot to help Wegmans and the PLCB evaluate and refine the process for forecasting product demand, ordering, and delivery. PA…
September 2, 20160Comments

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L Brands reports 3% increase in net sales for four weeks ended Aug. 27, 2016 compared to same period last year

COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — L Brands, Inc. (NYSE:LB) reported net sales of $852.9 million for the four weeks ended Aug. 27, 2016 , an increase of 3 percent, compared to net sales of $826.0 million for the four weeks ended Aug. 29 , 2015.  Comparable sales increased 2 percent for the four…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Whole Kids Foundation to raise money to fund school salad bars and gardens, and nutrition education classes for teachers

EMERYVILLE, Calif., 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Throughout September, Whole Foods Market shoppers can get involved by participating in one of hundreds of in-store events or by making donations at store checkouts or online at wholekidsfoundation.org. Because Whole Foods Market covers all of the foundation’s operational costs, 100 percent of every dollar donated directly supports Whole…
September 2, 20160Comments

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JCPenney launches exclusive capsule collection for full-figured women by Project Runway® winner, Ashley Nell Tipton

JCPenney launches exclusive capsule collection for full-figured women by Project Runway® winner, Ashley Nell Tipton   PLANO, Texas, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — For plus-size women who love fashion forward looks, JCPenney [NYSE: JCP] is debuting its first exclusive capsule collection by fashion designer and Project Runway® winner, Ashley Nell Tipton, starting Sept. 9. An extension of…
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Taubman Centers, Inc. declares regular quarterly dividend of $0.595 per share of common stock

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Board of Directors of Taubman Centers, Inc. (NYSE: TCO) today (09/01/2016) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.595 per share of common stock. The common dividend is payable Sept. 30, 2016, to shareholders of record on Sept. 15, 2016. The Board of Directors also declared quarterly dividends…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Paradies Lagardère to help combat childhood hunger through Dine Out for No Kid Hungry® program during September

ATLANTA, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Paradies Lagardère, the travel retail and restaurateur leader in North America, plans to help combat childhood hunger in the U.S. by raising funds and awareness during the Dine Out for No Kid Hungry® program throughout the month of September. One in five children struggles with hunger in our country. Paradies…
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Harris Teeter celebrates opening of new fuel center in Wake Forest, NC with special fuel promotion

Harris Teeter celebrates opening of new fuel center in Wake Forest, NC with special fuel promotion   Mathews. NC, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter is proud to welcome customers to its Harris Crossing Fuel Center on Friday, September 9, 2016 as the company celebrates its grand opening with a special fuel promotion. The Fuel Center, which…
September 2, 20160Comments

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PetSmart introduces new Tailgating Collection to ensure pets can get in on the game-day fun this football season

PHOENIX, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The start of football season means the beginning of many occasions for tailgating among football fans. Whether fans are in parking lots across America setting up grills and lawn chairs for some pre-game fun or hosting a festive gathering at their homes, PetSmart’s new Tailgating Collection ensures pets can…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Dollar Tree, Inc. to participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference on September 8, 2016

CHESAPEAKE, Va, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), North America's leading operator of discount variety stores, today (September 1, 2016 ) announced its participation in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference on September 8, 2016. Bob Sasser, Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Wampler, Chief Financial Officer, and Randy Guiler, Vice President -…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Mit dem BILLA Online Shop zur gesunden Schuljause für Österreichs Schulkinder

Koln, Deutschland, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Auch im kommenden Schuljahr versucht das Schulobst- und Gemüseprogramm der Europäischen Kommission wieder den österreichischen Schulen zu vermitteln, dass Obst und Gemüse die Basis für eine ausgewogene Ernährung sind. Damit die gesunde Ernährung für Österreichs Schulkinder noch leichter wird, unterstützt BILLA als heimischer Nahversorger Nummer 1 die Initiative…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Macerich celebrates the opening of the expansion and major redevelopment of Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek, California

SANTA MONICA, Calif., 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Macerich (NYSE: MAC), one of the nation's leading owners, operators and developers of one-of-a-kind retail properties in top markets, today (Sept. 1, 2016) celebrates the official opening of the expansion and major redevelopment of Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek, Calif. The iconic open-air retail center, anchored by Nordstrom,…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Asda’s July Income Tracker: UK families had £10 more disposable income in their pocket compared to the same time last year

LEEDS, England, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — UK families had £10 more disposable income in their pocket compared to the same time last year, according to Asda’s July Income Tracker. The average disposable income for UK households reached £202 a week, an increase of 5.4% compared to July 2015. While the latest figures mark the 21st consecutive…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Wegmans Owings Mills to host food pantry rally; donating 18,102 pounds of non-perishable food to six local food pantries

ROCHESTER, N.Y, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — WHO: Wegmans Owings Mills employees and representatives from the Community Crisis Center, Reisterstown United Methodist Church, Loaves and Fishes Food Ministry, Jesus House of Baltimore, Union Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Set the Captives Free Outreach Center, and the United Way of Central Maryland. WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Meijer teams up with Shipt to launch home grocery delivery service in Detroit and southeastern Michigan

Meijer teams up with Shipt to launch home grocery delivery service in Detroit and southeastern Michigan   GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer is working with Shipt, an app-based company, to launch home grocery delivery service in Detroit and southeastern Michigan, providing customers yet another convenient way to shop its stores. Beginning Sept. 15, shoppers…
September 2, 20160Comments

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Inter IKEA Holding B.V. becomes the new owner of IKEA of Sweden AB, IKEA Supply AG and IKEA Industry AB

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, 2016-Sep-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — As announced in June last year, Inter IKEA Holding B.V. is, as of 31 August 2016, the new owner of IKEA of Sweden AB, IKEA Supply AG and IKEA Industry AB, as well as some connected businesses The acquisition aims to create better conditions for increasing customer focus and…
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