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Yearly Archives: 2016

SPAR FAI Primary School 5s Programme launches next edition

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands,, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The next edition of the popular SPAR FAI Primary School 5s Programme has been launched. The five-a-side school football competition is open to young boys and girls from across Ireland and places an emphasis on fun and inclusivity. SPAR and the FAI are looking to trump last…

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Smart & Final Stores, Inc. to present at Barclays Eat, Sleep, Play Conference, December 5-6, 2016 in New York City

COMMERCE, Calif., 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (NYSE: SFS), the value-oriented food and everyday staples retailer, today (December 1, 2016) announced that David Hirz, President and Chief Executive Officer and Richard Phegley, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Barclays Eat, Sleep, Play Conference to be held…

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The Save Mart Companies announces the appointment of Nicole Piccinini Pesco as CEO

Modesto, Calif., 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Save Mart Companies announced today (Dec 1, 2016) the appointment of Nicole Piccinini Pesco as the company's Chief Executive Officer. Most recently Pesco served as Co-President & Chief Strategy and Branding Officer. The Save Mart Companies is a family-owned, privately held company. Based in the heart…

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AmRest Holdings SE acquires 15 KFC restaurants in Germany

Wroclaw, Poland, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — AmRest Holdings SE („AmRest”, “the Company”) (WSE: EAT), the largest publicly listed restaurant operator in Central Europe, announced today (1st December 2016) that on November 30th, 2016 the Company signed an agreement with Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Ltd., German Branch to acquire 15 of its equity stores…

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Starbucks Corporation announces that Kevin Johnson to become CEO; Howard Schultz to become executive chairman

Starbucks Corporation announces that Kevin Johnson to become CEO; Howard Schultz to become executive chairman   Kevin Johnson to become chief executive officer and assume full responsibility for Starbucks global business and operations Howard Schultz to become executive chairman and focus on retail innovation and accelerating growth of Starbucks ultra-premium retail formats SEATTLE, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:…

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Tesco hosts its biggest ever Neighbourhood Food Collection, December 1-3, 2016

Tesco hosts its biggest ever Neighbourhood Food Collection, December 1-3, 2016   CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco is encouraging people across the UK to donate generously during its biggest ever Neighbourhood Food Collection, which takes place in all Tesco stores from Thursday 1 December until Saturday 3 December. The Neighbourhood Food Collection, run by…

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Amazon announces the launch of HBO and Cinemax on Amazon Channels

Amazon announces the launch of HBO and Cinemax on Amazon Channels   HBO subscription available for $14.99 per month includes favorite series like Westworld, Game of Thrones, Divorce, Insecure, Silicon Valley, and the full HBO TV and movie selection available – without the need for a TV package In addition, Cinemax is now available on…

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NET-DYN awarded Top-Rated status on Amazon for its Dual Band USB Wireless WiFi Adapter

Clearwater, Florida, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — NET-DYN, one of the world’s leading providers of electronic gadgets, was recently awarded the Top-Rated status on Amazon thanks to their Dual Band USB Wireless WiFi Adapter. The revolutionary adapter marketed by the Clearwater, FL business enables internet users up to 100 yards of reliable, outdoor coverage. The…

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Sears Holdings to release 3Q 2016 financial results on Thursday, December 8, 2016

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) announced today (Dec. 1, 2016  ) that it expects to release its financial results for the Company's fiscal 2016 third quarter before the market opens on Thursday, December 8, 2016, and simultaneously post a pre-recorded conference call and audio webcast on its…

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Wine.com announces the tenth annual Wine.com 100

San Francisco, CA, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wine.com, the nation’s leading online wine retailer, today (November 30, 2016  ) announced the tenth annual Wine.com 100. The only list based exclusively on customer preferences, the Wine.com 100 reflects the top wines purchased during the first 11 months of 2016. With over 25,000 unique wines to…

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Nordstrom Rack to open at Chimney Rock Crossing in Bridgewater, New Jersey

SEATTLE, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced today (Dec. 1, 2016) plans to open Nordstrom Rack at Chimney Rock Crossing in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The approximately 36,000-square-foot store is scheduled to open in 2018. The property is owned by Regency Centers. When the new store opens, it will be the eighth…

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Los chefs Gonzalo Calzadilla, Juan Ramón Sau y Jesús Villar son los finalistas de la V edición del Premio BCC EROSKI Saria

El Premio BCC–EROSKI Saria reconoce la labor de los cocineros que valorizan la innovación gastronómica con productos locales de tradición Los tres finalistas de esta edición prepararán mañana sus recetas con productos locales presentadas al concurso en las instalaciones de Basque Culinary Center (BCC) para ser degustadas por el jurado del premio ELORRIO,España, 2016-Dec-02…

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M&S hosts a three day Taste of Christmas event, Dec. 1-3, 2016

M&S hosts a three day Taste of Christmas event, Dec. 1-3, 2016   Customers are invited to in-store tasting events across the UK to sample the best of M&S’ Christmas food range Christmas canapés, cheese and desserts will be available to taste in all M&S Foodhalls from 1st – 3rd December LONDON, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR…

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Conforama and Casino Groups enhance partnership with the creation of “SICA” dedicated to international services

Paris, France, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — After announcing, on 19 September 2016, the creation of “Mano”, their alliance to optimise purchasing in France of household appliances (both white and brown goods) from the main international suppliers, the Conforama and Casino groups have enhanced their current cooperation by creating an international company named "SICA" dedicated…

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EuroShop Düsseldorf enters the Indian market

Messe Düsseldorf Cooperates with In-store Asia +++ New Company Excosa founded +++ India: Retail Market with Enormous Potential Düsseldorf, Germany, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — EuroShop Düsseldorf, the leading international trade fair for all investment needs in the retail sector, is entering the Indian market. Why? Well, India is much more than just a subcontinent on…

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Co-op-Roughrider Game Day Approved partnership donates $118,000 to the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan

Co-op-Roughrider Game Day Approved partnership donates $118,000 to the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan   Saskatoon, SK, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Saskatchewan is clearly a champion when it comes to supporting healthy children and families in the province. Thanks to Co-op members, customers and Roughrider fans across the country, the Co-op-Roughrider Game Day Approved partnership is…

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Banana Republic and Council of Fashion Designers of America launch limited-edition capsule collection by Greg Lauren

GREG LAUREN AND BANANA REPUBLIC COLLABORATE ON A LIMITED-EDITION MEN’S CAPSULE DEBUTING AT SELECT BANANA REPUBLIC STORES FOR HOLIDAY 2016  NEW YORK, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Banana Republic and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) are excited to continue their partnership with the launch of a limited-edition capsule collection with artist and designer,…

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Forever 21 debuts its Give to Love, Love to Give Holiday 2016 campaign to benefit Soles4Souls and DonorsChoose.org

LOS ANGELES, CA, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Forever 21, one of the most recognized and largest independent fashion retailers in the world, debuts its Give to Love, Love to Give Holiday 2016 campaign and announces its partnership with nonprofit organizations Soles4Souls and DonorsChoose.org. The campaign tagline Give to Love, Love to Give is amplified through…

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Ultimate Body–Tox recalls Ultimate Body Tox PRO capsules due to undeclared sibutramine

High Point, NC, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ultimate Body–Tox is voluntarily recalling all lots of Ultimate Body Tox PRO capsules to the consumer level. FDA analyses of this product found it to contain undeclared sibutramine. Sibutramine is a controlled substance that was removed from the U.S. market in October 2010 for safety reasons.…

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Calbee of Boardman recalls Harvest Snap Black Pepper snap pea crisps due to misbranding and undeclared allergens

Oregon, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Calbee of Boardman, Oregon is recalling 3,588 cases of Harvest Snap Black Pepper snap pea crisps are in 3.3 oz bags and have Lot Number MAR 31 17 0141 S. Harvest Snap Black Pepper snap pea crisps may actually contain Harvest Snap Wasabi Ranch snap pea crisps which contain…

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Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc. recalls Certain Trader Joe’s Hummus Products due to potential contamination of Listeria

Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc. recalls Certain Trader Joe’s Hummus Products due to potential contamination of Listeria   Charlotte, NC, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Trader Joe’s Mediterranean Hummus (SKU #90642) and Trader Joe’s White Bean & Basil Hummus (SKU #91107) with "USE BY" date codes up through and including 12/15/2016,…

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Intermountain Farmers Association recalls certain rabbit pellets that may contain higher than acceptable levels of vitamin D

Draper, UT, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intermountain Farmers Association (IFA) of Draper, UT, is recalling its 50 lb bags of rabbit pellets (item #1220) manufactured between March 14, 2016 and September 15, 2016, because the product may contain higher than acceptable levels of vitamin D, which may cause health problems to rabbits. The recalled rabbit…

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Toys“R”Us, Inc. reports 3Q 2016 earnings

WAYNE, NJ, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Details for the Toys“R”Us, Inc. third quarter 2016 earnings conference call are provided below. On the call, the company’s leadership team will discuss the financial results of Toys“R”Us, Inc. and Toys“R”Us – Delaware, Inc. at 2:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Participation in this call is…

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Intershop Communications AG announces Mr. Ulrich Prädel as the newest member of the Supervisory Board

Jena, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Supervisory Board of Intershop Communications AG is undergoing a change in personnel. From 1 December 2016, Mr. Ulrich Prädel will be the newest member of the Supervisory Board. Dr.-Ing. Harald Schrimpf, the present Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board, has resigned with effect from November 30th, 2016…

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JCPenney.com features expanded offering and exciting new product categories not found in stores

JCPenney.com features expanded offering and exciting new product categories not found in stores   Company Reveals Unique Online Gift Ideas Worth Every Penney PLANO, Texas, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — This Christmas, shoppers will discover a wonderland of gifts at JCPenney.com that will make online shopping worth their time, money and effort. As one of America’s favorite e-commerce…

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Meijer recognized for its commitment in integrating individuals with disabilities into Ohio’s workforce

Meijer recognized for its commitment in integrating individuals with disabilities into Ohio’s workforce   CINCINNATI, OH, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) recognizes Midwest retailer Meijer as a Champion of Opportunity for its commitment and leadership in integrating individuals with disabilities into Ohio’s workforce. “Meijer is a company that places an emphasis on…

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CBRE announces the appointment of Lilian Cavaleri and Eric Chen as Chairpersons of Asia Pacific American Forum

Los Angeles, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. today (December 1, 2016) announced that Lilian Cavaleri, business manager for the company’s Microsoft account; and Eric Chen, first vice president, Investment Properties, Capital Markets, have taken leadership roles in CBRE’s Asia Pacific American Forum (APAF). Mrs. Cavaleri and Mr. Chen will serve as…

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Albert Heijn maakt 250,000 kinderen blij met schoencadeau

Albert Heijn maakt 250.000 kinderen blij met schoencadeau   Zaandam, Netherlands, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — In deze spannende Sinterklaastijd zetten kinderen het liefst elke dag hun schoentje. Bij Albert Heijn is het zetten van je schoentje al jarenlang een traditie. En ook dit jaar ging Sint onze winkels niet stilletjes voorbij. De schoentjes zijn weer goed…

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Paradies Lagardère opens Big Bowl restaurant in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

National favorite Big Bowl to greet residents and visitors at the airport ATLANTA, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Paradies Lagardère, the travel retail and restaurateur leader in North America, opened Big Bowl restaurant in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport’s (DCA) Terminal B/C, adjacent to Gate 23. The seventh restaurant Paradies Lagardère has opened at DCA,…

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Klimaschutz: REWE Group erstmals mit zentralem Energiemanagementsystem

Klimaschutz: REWE Group erstmals mit zentralem Energiemanagementsystem   Koln, Deutschland, 2016-Dec-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Im Rahmen ihrer Nachhaltigkeitsstrategie hat die REWE Group in Deutschland erfolgreich ein zentrales Energiemanagementsystem nach DIN EN ISO 50001 etabliert. Das entsprechende Zertifikat vergab am Mittwoch (30.11.) die TÜV Austria CERT GmbH. Einbezogen in das zentrale Energiemanagementsystem sind deutschlandweit 150 Unternehmen…

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