Auckland, New Zealand, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Tuesday the 8th of November, Foodstuffs North Island Ltd welcomes 20 innovative Dutch companies from horticultural and agricultural sectors, on a Trade Mission from the Netherlands to New Zealand.
The trade delegation is headed by Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs, Minister Kamp. The trip is taking…
Koln, Deutschland, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Im Rahmen ihrer Nachhaltigkeitsstrategie hat die REWE Group bereits 2013 als erstes deutsches Handelsunternehmen GVO-freie Frischmilch der Marburger Molkerei regional auf den Markt gebracht. Jetzt verstärkt die genossenschaftliche Unternehmensgruppe ihr Engagement für GVO-freie Eigenmarken nochmals. Den Auftakt macht die Eigenmarken-Frischmilch bei REWE und PENNY: Ab 2. Januar…
MANCHESTER, England, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Co-op is serving-up its newest food store in Vimto Gardens, Salford, on Thursday, 10, November, following a £580,000 investment creating 28 new jobs.
Guests of honour at the launch are Salford City Mayor, Paul Dennett, children from St. Philip’s Primary School and, Vimto character “Vimtoad”, who will help…
ATLANTA, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Paradies Lagardère, the travel retail and restaurateur leader in North America, is partnering with several airports throughout Canada to honor veterans that have served their country on Remembrance Day, November 11.
Paradies Lagardère will donate a percentage of its sales made Thursday, November 10, through Friday, November 11, in its…
Paris, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Klépierre today (November 7, 2016) announces that Steen & Strøm, its 56.1%-controlled subsidiary, has completed the sale of its stakes in two shopping centers: 49.9% of Åsane Storsenter in Bergen, Norway (49,604 sq.m.) and 100% of Torp Köpcentrum1 in Uddevalla, Sweden (31,600 sq.m.) for a total consideration of 235…
Paris, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Supervisory Board, as part of its succession plan for Klépierre management, held a meeting on November 7, 2016 and unanimously decided to promote Jean-Marc Jestin, current member of the Executive Board, to the role of Chairman of the Executive Board, with effect from the date hereof, thus replacing…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stein Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMRT) will release its third quarter 2016 financial results before the U.S. financial markets open on Thursday, November 17, 2016. Management will also host a conference call to discuss results at 10:00 AM ET on the same day.
If you would like to participate in the…
Mölndal, Sweden, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — KappAhl AB's (publ) Annual General Meeting will be held at 10.00 am on Tuesday 6 December 2016 at KappAhl's head office, Idrottsvägen 14, Mölndal, Sweden. Notification to participate should be made, preferably by 12 o'clock noon, on Wednesday 30 November 2015.
At the Annual General Meeting the following…
LOS ANGELES, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market has partnered Los Angeles chef Roy Choi to open a Kogi location inside its El Segundo store, opening Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 760 S Sepulveda Blvd in Plaza El Segundo. The opening coincides with the completion of a major remodel of the 66,500-square-foot store.
Located within the prepared…
JCPenney offers unique, surprising gifts at an amazing value this holiday season
Company Offers Incredible Value with Enticing Gifts, Money-Saving
Promotions and Launch of Lowest Price Guarantee
Stores Welcome Black Friday Shoppers at 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day
Black Friday Sale Prices Start One Day Earlier at JCPenney.com on Nov. 23
PLANO, Texas,…
Eleven percent discount on November 11 for active duty and veteran military members and their families recognizes and honors their service and sacrifice.
Extended store hours provide customers with additional convenience to purchase exciting gifts, décor, apparel, toys, electronics, assorted grocery and food items and other holiday necessities.
Goodlettsville, Tenn., 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail…
Chicago, IL, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ton Shen Health of Chicago, IL, is recalling its Life Rising brand “Side Head Regulator TT” Tablets because they have tested positive for elevated levels of lead for children under the age of 18. Lead is a naturally occurring element which can affect multiple body systems and is…
SHRI SHIVA Foods Inc. recalls MTR Sambar Powder due to possible contamination of Salmonella
Long Island City, NY, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — SHRI SHIVA Foods Inc. is recalling MTR Sambar Powder, Net Quantity: 200 g (LOT NO# 15J27C, MFD.27.10.15) because it may be contaminated with Salmonella, with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and…
Toys“R”Us, Inc. announces the appointment of Amit Poddar to head its digital engineering team
Company Accelerates Transformation of Its Online Business with this Key Hire
WAYNE, NJ, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Toys“R”Us, Inc., the world’s leading dedicated toy and baby products retailer, today (November 4,2016) announced the addition of Amit Poddar, a highly seasoned e-commerce leader to…
Inditex allocates €9.7 million to aid Syrian refugees in Turkey through renewed partnerships with Médecins Sans Frontières and Caritas
Inditex is earmarking €1 million to MSF's medical and humanitarian work with Syrian refugees in the Turkish province of Kilis along the border with Syria which it has been supporting consistently since 2013
Arteixo, Spain, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR…
Paris, Amsterdam, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — In order to simplify the group's organization, Unibail-Rodamco SE plans to proceed with a merger by absorption of Rodamco Europe B.V. (a Dutch company wholly-owned by Unibail-Rodamco SE) no later than December 31, 2016, subject to the fulfillment of certain conditions precedent. The absorption had initially been…
BOISE, Idaho, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Albertsons Companies announced today (November 2, 2016) that it has appointed current Vice President of Corporate Communications Christine Wilcox to the position of Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs. Wilcox is filling a vacancy created when Brian Dowling retired from the company earlier this year.
Wilcox is an…
The Plan falls in line with METRO GROUP’s own climate action goals for 2030 and with the goals of the Paris Climate Change Conference
Strong signal for an ambitious and concrete Climate Action Plan that offers sufficient planning security for companies
Climate action creates jobs and makes companies fit for the future
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Halle, Belgium, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the third year in a row, Colruyt Group is taking the initiative to support Belgian apple and pear growers. Under the house brand Boni Selection, Colruyt and OKay are now offering 250,000 bottles of purely squeezed apple juice and an equal amount of bottled apple-pear juice.…
Investment coincides with SettleMint’s release of a blockchain voting application
SALT LAKE CITY, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Medici Ventures, Inc., a blockchain-oriented subsidiary of Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK), announced today (Nov. 07, 2016) it will add Belgium-based SettleMint to its portfolio of investment companies. A fintech firm specializing in developing software leveraging distributed ledger technology, SettleMint…
Ossipee, N.H., 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Ossipee Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy will be hosting a community event on Saturday, Nov. 12 to celebrate the store's Grand Reopening. The supermarket has added thousands of new items, a butcher shop and many other features.
A months-long renovation expanded the store from 27,000 square feet to 37,000…
Continuing to support independent retailers with innovative and modern retailing expertise, SPAR has increased its portfolio by another three stores.
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — A new SPAR Neighbourhood store has opened in Rijswijk, Noord Brabant, following the closure in June of the only supermarket in town. Dinand Kraaij, a 37-year old…
This is the 18th SPAR Hypermarket to open in the country, spread over seven states and nine cities, and the fourth in Hyderabad.
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Building on the SPAR Brand awareness amongst shoppers in Hyderabad, the newest hypermarket situated in Paradise Mall, Nacharam has been enthusiastically welcomed by customers.
The newly…
Sheetz invites all veterans and current servicemen and women to enjoy a free meal on Friday, Nov. 11
Sheetz invites all veterans and current servicemen and women to enjoy a free meal on Friday, Nov. 11
Offer includes 6 Inch Turkey Sub and a Regular Size Fountain Drink
ALTOONA, Pa., 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sheetz, one of America's fastest growing family-owned and operated convenience store chains, is showing its gratitude for veterans and…
Debenhams announces plans for new Magasin du Nord department store in Aalborg, Denmark in 2018
Magasin du Nord Store Planned in Aalborg, Denmark
London, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Debenhams is adding a seventh site to the highly successful Magasin du Nord department store chain in Denmark with a new store planned to open in Aalborg…
Solna, Sweden, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sales in the Swedish ICA stores decreased by 1.3% in October 2016 compared with the corresponding month last year. Sales in like-for-like stores decreased by 1.7%.
October 2016
January – October 2016
Store sales, excl. VAT
SEKm
Change all
stores
Change
like-for-like
SEKm
Change all
stores
Change
like-for-like
Maxi ICA Stormarknad
2,695
-1.1%
-1.3%
27,635
2.9%
2.2%
ICA Kvantum
2,184
-1.7%
-2.2%
22,092
2.3%
1.9%
ICA Supermarket
2,721
-1.5%
-2.1%
27,914
1.8%
1.7%
ICA Nära
1,323
-0.6%
-0.9%
13,927
2.8%
3.0%
Total
8,923
-1.3%
-1.7%
91,567
2.4%
2.1%
In October 2016, sales in the Swedish…
eBay launches new holiday campaign to inspire shoppers looking for unique gift ideas this season
National television ads feature the incredible gifts that can only be found on eBay, and inspire shoppers to give thoughtfully this holiday season.
San Jose, California, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — eBay today (Nov 7, 2016) unveils a new holiday campaign, “The…
CANTON, MA, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today (Nov. 3, 2016) the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with franchisees Ray and Zak Omar and Megan Karim to develop four new restaurants in Clarksville, Tennessee over the next several years. The first restaurant…
CINCINNATI, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) family of stores today (Nov. 7, 2016) announced it will hold open interviews nationwide on Wed., Nov. 9, for all military veterans and their family members.
Interested candidates may apply at jobs.kroger.com and simply return to a store on Nov. 9 between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.,…
PHOENIX, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today (Nov. 7, 2016) announced that associates working at the company's Fry's Foods division have ratified a new agreement with United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 99.
The agreement covers more than 20,000 associates working at 122 stores throughout Arizona.
"We are pleased to reach…