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Daily Archives: November 2, 2016

Best Buy introduces Ignite web page dedicated to the latest and greatest tech from startups

Best Buy introduces Ignite web page dedicated to the latest and greatest tech from startups   Minneapolis, MN, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — If you geek out whenever you get a glimpse of cool, new tech devices, there’s a new page on BestBuy.com that’s sure to spark your interest. We have introduced a Best Buy Ignite web page…

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St. Jude Thanks and Giving® campaign begins at Best Buy stores and online

St. Jude Thanks and Giving® campaign begins at Best Buy stores and online   Richfield, MN, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Riding bikes. Playing with dolls. Throwing the ball around. These are the things childhood should be made of. Unfortunately, not every little one experiences those simple joys every day. For too many, childhood is interrupted by a…

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REWE Group gewinnt Econ Award für Online-Nachhaltigkeitsbericht

Koln, Deutschland, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Der Econ Verlag und die Handelsblatt-Gruppe haben gestern (27.10.) den aktuellen Online-Nachhaltigkeitsbericht der REWE Group 2013/2014 mit dem renommierten Econ Award ausgezeichnet. Die Fachjury wählte den Nachhaltigkeitsbericht mit dem Titel „Wir sind mittendrin“ mit einer Prämierung in Gold zum Besten seiner Kategorie. Der Online-Nachhaltigkeitsbericht sei gekonnt lesefreundlich…

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Coop Kiel Vorstände: “Joint Venture zwischen REWE und Coop sichert sky-und plaza-Märkte und Arbeitsplätze dort langfristig“

Koln, Deutschland, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Das Bundeskartellamt hat heute das Joint Venture zwischen der norddeutschen Coop eG und der REWE Markt GmbH unter Auflagen freigegeben. Dazu erklärten die Vorstände der Coop Kiel, Rüdiger Kasch und Thorsten Tygges: „Dieses Joint Venture zwischen REWE und Coop Kiel sichert die sky- und plaza-Märkte der Coop…

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‘Kaas in ’t Bakkie’ winnaar eerste AH Product Pitch

‘Kaas in ’t Bakkie’ winnaar eerste AH Product Pitch   Zaandam, Netherlands, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — De afgelopen maanden hebben tientallen jonge ondernemers meegedaan aan de ‘AH Product Pitch’, om hun product in de schappen van Albert Heijn te krijgen. ‘Kaas in ’t Bakkie’, van ondernemers Bob van Oosterhout en Paul en Wouter Rodenberg, heeft de…

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Overstock.com to hold 3Q FY 2016 financial results conference call on Nov. 3, 2016

SALT LAKE CITY, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) is scheduled to release third quarter financial results for the period ending Sept. 30, 2016 on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 after the market closes. The company has scheduled a conference call and webcast for 4:30 p.m. ET that day to discuss these results. The…

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SPAR Slovenia supports sports with event sponsorships

Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Street basketball is a very popular sport in Slovenia and the Slovenian Championships is one of the highlights of the sporting calendar. Showing its support of this well-liked event, SPAR Slovenia sponsored this year’s Championships, which was held in several locations across the country. Around 1,600 players and…

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CHINA: SPAR Shanxi embraces new technologies and innovations instore with the introduction of smart robot named Xiao Te

Shanxi, China, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Shanxi has introduced a smart robot instore, attracting great attention from shoppers. The robot, named Xiao Te, visited a total of 20 stores in Taiyuan city. The SPAR China Partner is shifting from a traditional supermarket concept to a focus on fresh and healthy living, taking active…

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NCR to deploy 7,070 SelfServ™ 22e ATM’s to State Bank of India; the single largest order of ATMs in India

MUMBAI, India, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today (October 31, 2016) announced that State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest financial institution, has awarded NCR with the single largest order of ATMs in India. As part of this agreement, which is valued at more…

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The Joy in Childhood Foundation’s 2016 National Community Cups® program returns to Dunkin’ Donuts stores this November

The Joy in Childhood Foundation's 2016 National Community Cups® program returns to Dunkin’ Donuts stores this November   CANTON, MA, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — This November, Dunkin’ Donuts will welcome the holidays and the seasonal spirit of giving with a special way for guests to help bring joy to children whose lives are affected by…

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Wetherspoon gains recognition for sourcing RSPCA-Assured shell eggs

Wetherspoon gains recognition for sourcing RSPCA-Assured shell eggs   Watford, United Kingdom, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wetherspoon has become the first pub company to gain recognition from RSPCA Assured – the RSPCA’s ethical food label – for sourcing eggs from farms which care for their hens to higher welfare standards throughout their life. Wetherspoon has committed to…

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Barnes & Noble to host fantastic event lineup for its second annual Mini Maker Faire, November 5-6

New York, NY, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the nation’s largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today (10/31/2016) announced the fantastic event lineup for its second annual Mini Maker Faire at stores nationwide the weekend of November 5-6. Barnes & Noble’s second…

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Popeyes® announces the return of Hushpuppy Butterfly Shrimp

ATLANTA, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hushpuppy Butterfly Shrimp returns for a limited time to Popeyes®, bringing the flavors of a storied Southern side dish, Hushpuppies, to the main course with a perfect partner, Butterfly Shrimp! A marriage of two iconic southern staples, Hushpuppy Butterfly Shrimp is eight premium Butterfly Shrimp, marinated in authentic Louisiana seasonings,…

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RUSSIA: Lenta announces the opening of its third hypermarket in Krasnoyarsk

St. Petersburg, Russia, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its third hypermarket in Krasnoyarsk. The new store is a Lenta compact format hypermarket located at 12 Dmitry Martynov str., Pokrovsky shopping mall, Krasnoyarsk. The store has a total…

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Stockmann to reduce the amount of plastic waste and litter as part of its commitment to sustainable development

Helsinki, Finland, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stockmann wants to be a forerunner in environmental issues and to reduce the amount of plastic waste and litter for its part. In order to reduce the amount of plastic bags, several actions including communications and advising will be introduced in Stockmann department stores during 2017. The actions…

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Advance Auto Parts to announce its 3Q FY2016 results on Monday, November 14, 2016

ROANOKE, Va., 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, serving both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, will report its 2016 third quarter results after market close on Monday, November 14, 2016. The Company will also host a Meet and Greet with…

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Alisa R. Wilma is the Defense Commissary Agency’s new director of public health and safety

FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Army Lt. Col. Alisa R. Wilma is the Defense Commissary Agency's new director of public health and safety, announced DeCA Executive Director of Sales, Marketing and Policy Rogers E. Campbell. She replaces Army Col. Michael A. Buley, who retired from the military July 31. Wilma reported to…

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100,000 children now having taken part in Foodstuffs’ nutrition in schools programme

Auckland, New Zealand, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — A nationwide education initiative that’s helping Kiwi kids make healthier food choices is celebrating a major milestone, with over 100,000 children now having taken part. Since 2007, the Food for Thought programme has taught senior primary school students about the importance of nutrition and healthy eating, and…

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Das Bundeskartellamt: das Joint Venture zwischen der norddeutschen Coop eG und der REWE Markt GmbH unter Auflagen freigegeben

Koln, Deutschland, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Das Bundeskartellamt hat heute das Joint Venture zwischen der norddeutschen Coop eG und der REWE Markt GmbH unter Auflagen freigegeben. Dazu erklärten die Vorstände der Coop Kiel, Rüdiger Kasch und Thorsten Tygges: „Dieses Joint Venture zwischen REWE und Coop Kiel sichert die sky- und plaza-Märkte der Coop…

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CBRE Cares and Rebuilding Together to continue repairs at the Sylvia Family Shelter in Chicago

Los Angeles, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc., through its corporate philanthropy program, CBRE Cares, will partner with national housing nonprofit Rebuilding Together to continue repairs at the Sylvia Family Shelter in Chicago, Illinois, during its annual CBRE Women’s Networking Forum. This will be the group’s second large-scale volunteer project in as…

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Price Chopper/Market 32 stores supported the American Red Cross through the “Give What Fire Takes” campaign

SCHENECTADY, NY, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — During the month of September, customers at Price Chopper/Market 32 stores were once again invited to support the American Red Cross through the “Give What Fire Takes” campaign. NewsChannel 13 joined the effort as a media partner to help raise awareness of local home fire relief and preparedness…

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