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Mercadona introduces new efficient store model and will invest 180 million euros in store renovations across Spain in 2017

The New Efficient Store Model improves the experience and optimises shopping times for the “Bosses”, as well as generating energy savings of 40% in comparison to the traditional store. Its design has been fully renovated to include novelties affecting all sections, as well as new electronic devices for a computerised internal management and improved…
December 15, 20160Comments

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DDR Corp. announces the appointment of William T. Ross as COO

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) today (Dec 14, 2016) announced that it has named William T. Ross as chief operating officer, effective January 3, 2017. Mr. Ross will oversee Asset Management and Property Management and will focus on improving same-store net operating income and cash flow at the property…
December 15, 20160Comments

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Business Consumer Information Convenience Stores Marketing Retail Retailer Shopping

NACS survey: Americans more likely to go out and shop this holiday season compared to previous years

​ALEXANDRIA, Va., 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — The continued economic optimism that is driving the stock market to new highs may have the same effect on holiday shopping and travel, according to the results of a new national consumer survey released by the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS). A record 60% of U.S. fuel consumers…
December 15, 20160Comments

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Business Gifts Grocery Marketing Retail Retailer

Meijer surprised 230 customers by “gifting” them their entire shopping cart during its third annual Very Merry Meijer event

Meijer surprised 230 customers by “gifting” them their entire shopping cart during its third annual Very Merry Meijer event   Third year retailer collects customer reactions in Very Merry Meijer video of the fun-filled events GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer made Christmas very merry this year when it once again surprised an unsuspecting customer…
December 15, 20160Comments

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Apple AirPods now available to order online from Apple.com

New Wireless Headphones Available Online Today and in Stores Beginning Next Week Cupertino, CA, 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apple today (DECEMBER 13, 2016) announced AirPods are available to order online now from Apple.com and will start delivering to customers and arriving at Apple Stores, Apple Authorized Resellers and select carriers next week. AirPods introduce an…
December 15, 20160Comments

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Business Grocery Management Retail Retailer

Auchan Retail, Russia’s largest foreign investor opens its 100th hypermarket in Moscow

Croix Cedex, France, 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — With a surface area of 5,970 sqm, the new store proposes 23,400 food and non-food product assortments as well as the entire offering available on auchan.ru at a Click&Collect pick-up point. Having opened its first Russian hypermarket in Mytischi in 2002, the Auchan Retail network now operates in…
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JACK & JONES and SELECTED Brand Director Morten Mortensen to leave the company

JACK & JONES and SELECTED Brand Director Morten Mortensen to leave the company   BRANDE, Denmark, 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — After 27 years, JACK & JONES and SELECTED Brand Director Morten Mortensen hands over the torch to his management team. “Morten has been a large part of BESTSELLER for more than 27 years, where he has…
December 15, 20160Comments

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PetSmart shares advice for keeping pets safe, healthy and happy this holiday season

PHOENIX, 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — The holiday season is synonymous with family gatherings, dinner parties, gift openings and plenty of festive food, which can pose some challenges for pets. Lisa Darling, DVM, PetSmart's resident veterinarian and pet care expert, shares advice for keeping pets safe, healthy and happy this holiday season and throughout the cold…
December 15, 20160Comments

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Big Lots raised $3.6 million for Nationwide Children’s Hospital through its 2016 “Give Big for Kids” campaign

Customers Continue to Make a BIG Difference for Sick Children Columbus, Ohio, 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Big Lots, Inc. (NYSE: BIG) announced today (Dec. 13, 2016) that its 2016 “Give Big for Kids” campaign raised $3.6 million for lifesaving pediatric research and care at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, a $1.4 million increase over last year’s campaign…
December 15, 20160Comments

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Kum & Go features its new Marketplace store design at its newest location in Craig, Colorado

New store prototype features fresh food and a variety of fuel options Craig, CO, 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kum & Go opens the doors on Thursday, December 15, at 6 a.m. to its newest store in Craig, Colorado, at 700 Victory Way East. The 6,200+-square-foot store is the first store in Colorado to feature the…
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Kering enhances its parental policy for all its employees globally

London, 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — With effect from 1 January 2017, Kering’s parental policy will allow all the Group’s employees, whatever their personal circumstances or location, a minimum of 14 weeks on full pay for maternity and adoption leave and a minimum of five days on full pay for paternity or partner leave. The luxury…
December 15, 20160Comments

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GameStop offers the widest selection of exclusive collectible items perfect to fill all types of stockings this holidays

GameStop offering discounts on various collectibles, games and more GRAPEVINE, TX , 2016-Dec-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — GameStop, a family of specialty retail brands that make the most popular technologies affordable and simple, is preparing gift-givers of gamers, geeks, fanatics and more with the widest selection of exclusive collectible items, as well as a week…
December 15, 20160Comments

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Barnes & Noble offers the best in class educational toys and games selection for the 2016 holiday season

New York, NY, 2016-Dec-15 — /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 (December 13, 2016) released its top educational toys and games list for the 2016 holiday season (www.bn.com/topholidaytoyslist). Barnes & Noble has all the…
December 15, 20160Comments

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Business Management Retail Retailer

InvenTrust Properties Corp. announces the appointment of Adam M. Jaworski as SVP and Chief Accounting Officer

OAK BROOK, Ill., 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — InvenTrust Properties Corp. (“InvenTrust” or the “Company”), today (12/13/2016) announced the appointment of Adam M. Jaworski as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Jaworski joins InvenTrust with more than 20 years of real estate experience in financial and accounting leadership roles and brings a…
December 14, 20160Comments

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ICA Sweden conducts IT investment worth approximately SEK 550 million during the period 2014–2019

Solna, Sweden, 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — ICA Sweden is conducting a large IT project aimed at modernising and improving the efficiency of assortment control, master data for product articles, and product supply. After evaluating a previously chosen solution for product supply, a new solution with better functionality and a more favourable investment calculation has…
December 14, 20160Comments

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ICA Gruppen outlines its strategic priorities for 2017

Solna, Sweden, 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — ICA Gruppen’s board of directors has adopted the company’s strategic priorities for 2017. The priorities are designed to promote continued profitable growth and facilitate cooperation and synergies between various operations in ICA Gruppen. ICA Gruppen has five long-term strategic themes that set the direction for the Group’s operations:…
December 14, 20160Comments

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Business Electronics Management Retail Retail Solutions Retailer

Energy provider SSE and Dixons Carphone join forces to create a ‘one-stop’ solution for customers to manage their homes

LONDON, 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Two of Britain’s biggest brands have announced a partnership to create a ‘one-stop’ solution that will give customers access to all the support and services they need to manage their homes, from boilers to laptops, dishwashers to wifi. As the home becomes increasingly connected, energy provider SSE and retailer…
December 14, 20160Comments

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SPAR UK store assistants honoured at the 2016 Sales Assistant of the Year Awards

United Kingdom, 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Two SPAR UK store assistants have been awarded for being inspirational SPAR employees at the 2016 Sales Assistant of the Year Awards. Tracie Horner from SPAR Carrowdore in Co. Down has been revealed as the overall winner of the 2016 Sales Assistant of the Year award, while Michelle…
December 14, 20160Comments

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SPAR Shandong now listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange

Shandong, China, 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Shandong operators, Jiajiayue Group, who became SPAR International's first retail partner in China in 2004, have launched an initial public offering (IPO) which saw the company listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Jiajiayue issued 90 million shares priced at 13,64 yuan per share to raise 1,23 billion…
December 14, 20160Comments

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Kohl’s announces exclusive one-day deals on Super Saturday; and shop around-the-clock from 7:00 a.m. on December 20-24

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis, 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — With the clock ticking on holiday shopping, Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) will provide customers with incredible savings and conveniences on last-minute gifts, exclusive one-day deals on Super Saturday and the option to shop around-the-clock beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 20 through Saturday, December 24*. Customers also…
December 14, 20160Comments

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Transform Diabetes Care™: CVS Health new program to improve health outcomes and lower pharmacy costs

WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today ( December 13, 2016) introduced Transform Diabetes Care™, a new program available to help the company's pharmacy benefit management (PBM) clients improve the health outcomes of their members, lower pharmacy costs through aggressive trend management and decrease medical costs by improving medication adherence,…
December 14, 20160Comments

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Innovativ, modern und freundlich – der neue Coop-Supermarkt

BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2016-Dec-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morgen wird in Zumikon der erste grosse Coop-Supermarkt eröffnet, der nach dem neuen Ladenkonzept gebaut worden ist. Das Konzept wurde im Dialog mit den Kundinnen und Kunden entwickelt. So ist ein Ladenkonzept herangereift, welches durch zahlreiche Highlights und viele kleine Details besticht. Entstanden ist ein zeitgemässer Laden,…
December 14, 20160Comments

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Business Food & Beverage Grocery Management Philanthropy Retail Retailer

Tesco customers donated more than 2.8 million meals to people in need during the ninth Neighbourhood Food Collection

Tesco customers donated more than 2.8 million meals to people in need during the ninth Neighbourhood Food Collection   CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Dec-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Generous Tesco customers got into the festive spirit by donating more than 2.8 million meals to people in need during the ninth Neighbourhood Food Collection, which took place between 1…
December 13, 20160Comments

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Narragansett turkey available online and in Tesco stores across the UK this Christmas

CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Dec-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — A rare breed of premium heritage turkey which has not been sold in supermarkets for more than 70 years has been brought back by Tesco. The Narragansett turkey, which was bred by crossing old English breeds together over 200 years ago, is a real gourmet treat. It’s been selected…
December 13, 20160Comments

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EROSKI y sus clientes donan 444 toneladas de alimentos para familias necesitadas en Bizkaia en la Gran Recogida

La cifra equivale al consumo medio de alimentos de 670 personas a lo largo de un año 114 establecimientos EROSKI de Bizkaia participaron en la última Gran Recogida solidaria de alimentos organizada por los Bancos de Alimentos el último fin de semana de noviembre ELORRIO,España, 2016-Dec-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — EROSKI y sus clientes…
December 13, 20160Comments

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Chipotle Mexican Grill names company Founder Steve Ells its sole Chief Executive Officer

Ells Pledges Renewed Focus on Enhanced Guest Experience, Innovation and an Expanded Commitment to Making Better Food Accessible to More People Investor Call Scheduled for 5:00 PM Eastern Time Today DENVER, 2016-Dec-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced that its Board of Directors has named company Founder Steve Ells the…
December 13, 20160Comments

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Business E-Commerce Management Retail Retailer Technology

Dutch e-commerce start up Zamro implements Intershop Commerce Suite as B2B omni-channel commerce platform

Intershop solutions enabled a record time development of 5 months supporting the rapid growth strategy Jena, Germany, 2016-Dec-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop Communications AG, the leading independent supplier of innovative omni-channel commerce solutions, has brought online another ambitious B2B client from The Netherlands. Zamro, part of the ERIKS Group, has selected Intershop to implement…
December 13, 20160Comments

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Lenny & Larry’s, Inc. recalls Chocolate Chip and Coconut Chocolate Chip Complete Cookie products due to undeclared milk

Lenny & Larry’s, Inc. recalls Chocolate Chip and Coconut Chocolate Chip Complete Cookie products due to undeclared milk   LOS ANGELES, CA, 2016-Dec-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenny & Larry’s, Inc., announced today (December 12, 2016) a nationwide voluntary recall of two flavors of Lenny & Larry’s Complete Cookie products -- Chocolate Chip and Coconut Chocolate Chip…
December 13, 20160Comments

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NEW HOPE MILLS recalls certain Crepe MIX due to possible contamination with Salmonella

NEW HOPE MILLS recalls certain Crepe MIX due to possible contamination with Salmonella   Auburn, NY, 2016-Dec-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — NEW HOPE MILLS of Auburn, NY, is voluntarily recalling limited quantities of NEW HOPE MILLS Crepe MIX as it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The ingredient supplier has issued a recall of the…
December 13, 20160Comments

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