LONDON, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — ON the morning of Black Friday 2016, Currys PC World is reporting its highest ever number of orders, up 40% on 2015, with over half a million visitors to the website pre-6 am alone.
At 5 am, the UK’s leading electrical retailer saw its highest ever Black Friday mobile…
Solna, Sweden, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — ICA Gruppen today (2016, 25 November) confirms, after reports in local media in Lithuania, that discussions are ongoing with the owners of Palink, over a potential acquisition of the Lithuanian grocery chain IKI.
No agreement has been reached and it is not possible to state with certainty that…
MIGROS: HANS ASCHWANDEN AUS SEELISBERG IST «AUS DER REGION. FÜR DIE REGION.»-PRODUZENT 2016
Gossau, Switzerland, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dierikon - Der Seelisberger Käseproduzent Hans Aschwanden ist «Aus der Region. Für die Region.» (AdR)-Produzent des Jahres 2016 und wurde am 23. November von der Migros Luzern mit der «Goldenen Sonne» ausgezeichnet.
Jedes Jahr bedankt sich…
Tesco announces Black Friday deals until 1 December 2016
CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Customers are set to benefit from even more Black Friday deals today (25 Nov 2016) with the retailer releasing another 300 promotions.
Over 700 participating Tesco stores offering Black Friday deals across the country
Tesco is already offering market…
BENTONVILLE, Ark., 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Walmart shared the following statement on how the company delivered on its Black Friday plans for customers. The retailer also unveiled top products purchased on Black Friday and how customers shopped that day in stores and online.
“This Black Friday, we promised customers great deals, more availability of those…
More than 75,000 deals during the week of Cyber Monday
Last year on Cyber Monday, Amazon customers ordered a record-breaking 629 items per second
Save up to 50% on select toys from Nerf, Play-Doh, Playskool, and more; save up to 50% on select Callaway Golf Sets; Echo Dot, only $39.99
SEATTLE, 2016-Nov-26 —…
Sainsbury’s sees increase in sales of traditional Thanksgiving products across Britain
London, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — As American-fever continues to grip the nation, Sainsbury’s expects to see a boost in sales of classic Thanksgiving foods, in advance of the ‘holiday’ this Thursday.
Traditional Thanksgiving products are expected to surge in regions across Britain with strong American…
London, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Early indicators suggest that Black Friday 2016 is on course to be one of John Lewis' busiest shopping periods.
Our busiest period so far has been between 8am and 8.30am as people shopped on their way into work, and we're taking five orders every second on johnlewis.com.
Sales through mobile…
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts introduces holiday-inspired treats
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts today (November 25, 2016) announced a holiday-inspired line, including the Melted Snowman Doughnut, Santa Belly Doughnut and Toffee Mocha beverage. These seasonal favorites will be available today through Dec. 25 at participating Krispy Kreme shops in the U.S. and Canada.
“Krispy…
Brunswick, NJ, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Raritan Pharmaceuticals, a contract manufacturer for Homeolab USA, is voluntarily recalling homeopathic products containing belladonna extract (see products below) due to the potential for variation in the content of belladonna extract in the products. The U.S. FDA has tested some products and recovered varying levels of belladonna extract…
REWE Group steigert nochmals die Frische der Warengruppe bei REWE und PENNY
Koln, Deutschland, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Frischeoffensive: Nach rund sieben Monaten Bauzeit nimmt die REWE Group heute (24.11.) in Eitting bei München ihr bundesweit drittes Kopflager für Obst und Gemüse in Betrieb.
Bisher fuhren sämtliche Obst- und Gemüse-Lieferanten eines oder gar mehrere der…
BRANDE, Denmark, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (25 november 2016), we launch BESTSELLER’s Sustainability Report 2015/16 – a report that captures how far we have come in our efforts towards being among the most sustainable high street fashion companies.
“This year, we have adjusted our strategy in order to ensure that it continuously reflects a…
Auckland, New Zealand, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — New World Hutt City is currently closed due to the possible demolition of a neighbouring building at the Queensgate Mall.
Just prior to 8pm this evening (24/11/2016) Hutt City Council issued Foodstuffs with a warrant under the s129 Building Act 2004 regarding earthquake damage risk identified with the…
Pasay City, Philippines, 2016-Nov-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) has set the coupon for its Peso-denominated Series G, 7-year retail bonds at 5.1590% p.a. SMIC will issue an aggregate principal amount of Php15.0 billion of the Series G bonds, with an option to issue an additional amount of up to Php5.0 billion.…
With this opening, Lenta expands its network in the North-West region to 11 hypermarkets in 7 cities
St. Petersburg, Russia, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its second hypermarket in Petrozavodsk.
The new store is a Lenta standard format…
With this opening, Lenta expands its network in Siberia to 33 hypermarkets in 13 cities
St. Petersburg, Russia, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its second hypermarket in Tomsk.
The new store is a Lenta compact format hypermarket located…
With this opening, Lenta expands its network in the Central region to 21 hypermarkets in 14 cities
St. Petersburg, Russia, 2016-Nov-25 — /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 Yaroslavl.
The new store is a Lenta compact format…
MONTREAL, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq:DTEA) today (Nov. 23, 2016) announced that its financial results for the third quarter fiscal 2016 will be released after market close on Thursday, December 8, 2016. The Company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day to discuss the financial results.
The earnings…
London, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kantar Retail, WPP’s global retail and shopper specialist today ( 24th November 2016) announced that it will partner with Peopleway, an award-winning learning impact management specialist.
The partnership aims to create high impact learning organisations by combining Kantar Retail’s Capabilities Development expertise with Peopleway’s Impact Management tools and analytics in…
Expands Bed Bath & Beyond's Existing Assortment in Growing Product Personalization Category; Furthers Mission to Provide Differentiated Products, Services and Solutions to Customers
Supports PersonalizationMall.com's Ongoing Efforts to Continually Improve Customer Experience Through Enhancements to Product Mix, Upgrades to E-Commerce Website, and Optimization of Marketing Initiatives
Leverages PersonalizationMall.com's Fully-Integrated, Proprietary Technology Platform to…
WASHINGTON, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Nick’s of Calvert, a Prince Frederick, Md. establishment, is recalling approximately 305 pounds of ready to eat (RTE) meatball products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today ( Nov. 23rd, 2016). More specifically, required information on…
WASHINGTON, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — National Steak and Poultry, an Owasso, Okla., establishment, is recalling approximately 17,439 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products due to adulteration because of possible undercooking, resulting in the potential survival of bacterial pathogens in the products, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today…
Switzerland, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Switzerland launched its Gleam of Hope Christmas campaign 15 years ago for the first time. Held every year in the build-up to Christmas, the campaign is run in support of Children’s Cancer Aid Switzerland.
The campaign provides support to affected families by helping to finance family holidays that…
EROSKI y sus clientes donan 5.000 toneladas de alimentos para familias necesitadas
La cifra equivale al consumo medio de alimentos de más de 7.500 personas a lo largo de un año
Cerca de 1.000 establecimientos EROSKI, Vegalsa y Caprabo se unirán de nuevo este viernes y sábado a la llamada solidaria de la Gran…
Vegalsa-Eroski turns 60 years as a leader in Galicia in commercial area, a network of 259 establishments, one million customers and expansion objective
El director general, Joaquín González, destaca los 5.600 empleos, 1.950 creados durante la última década, “años en los que la crisis nos enseñó a reinventarnos”
La compañía sitúa al cliente “en…
London, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — BRC Global Standards – the world’s largest provider of safety and quality standards programmes for food and non-food manufacture, packaging, storage, and distribution - is pleased to announce a transfer of ownership which marks the next stage in its strategic transition from being a standards owner to a brand…
Paris, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Casino’s Board of Directors, at a meeting held today (November 23, 2016), looked into the process made by its Brazilian affiliate CBD to evaluate potential strategic alternatives involving Via Varejo, its electronic goods and furniture business. The Board approved CBD’s decision to continue prioritizing the development of the food…
VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, 2016-Nov-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sigma Pharmaceuticals today ( 24 November 2016) announced Australia’s largest pharmacy IT partnership with the Fred IT Group to deliver Sigma’s next generation retail platform that will support over 700 pharmacies across Australia.
The new platform is a single cloud based technology solution to underpin Sigma’s broader technology and…
Elfie Begins the Annual Countdown to Christmas; Order Soon Before It’s Too Late!
LONDON, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — The countdown to Christmas is once again speeding along at record pace, meaning now’s the time to get those perfect gifts prepped and readied. Over at Elfie, the world’s premier provider of enchanting Christmas messages directly from…
Milpitas, CA, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Black Friday is a long-awaited day for everyone who doesn’t want to pass up a good deal. This year ABBYY Mobile has prepared some great Black Friday discounts for its productivity and language apps.
Productivity apps:
Business Card Reader Plus for iOS – 90% off: $3.99 instead of $39.99
Business Card…