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Yearly Archives: 2016

ERÖFFNUNG MIGROS-TAKE AWAY SOWIE FRISCHE-ABTEILUNGEN MM-SCHWEIZERHOF LUZERN

OPENING MIGROS TAKE AWAY AND FRESH DEPARTMENTS MM SCHWEIZERHOF LUZERN   Gossau, Switzerland, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Luzern - Am 19. September öffnet der neu gestaltete Migros-Take Away Schweizerhof Luzern mit einem Aussenverkaufsfenster. Auch die Frische-Abteilungen des MM-Supermarkts sind fertig gestellt. Der Migros-Standort Schweizerhof an der Luzerner Hertensteinstrasse wird noch bis Mitte November auf allen drei…

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Migros Affoltern am Albis Neueröffnung

Migros Affoltern am Albis Neueröffnung   Gossau, Switzerland, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Mit zahlreichen Aktionen, spannenden Attraktionen sowie 10 Prozent Rabatt feiert die Migros Affoltern am Albis am 22. und 23. September Neueröffnung. Am späten Nachmittag des 21. September gehen die Lichter am Centralweg 3, in der Migros Affoltern am Albis, aus. Nach einer Bauphase von fast zwei…

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MIGROS SULGEN FEIERT 20. GEBURTSTAG

MIGROS SULGEN FEIERT 20. GEBURTSTAG   Gossau, Switzerland, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Vom 29. September bis 1. Oktober feiert die Migros Sulgen ihr 20-Jahr-Jubiläum. Kundinnen und Kunden profitieren von zahlreichen attraktiven Angeboten. Seit 20 Jahren begrüsst die Migros ihre Kundschaft in der Filiale Sulgen. Das heutige Team umfasst 28 Mitarbeitende, davon drei Lernende. Im vergangenen Jahr bedienten…

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Kering awarded Gender Equality European & International Standard (GEEIS) label by The Arborus Fund and Bureau Veritas

London, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Arborus Fund, the leading provider of funding support for gender equality in the workplace in Europe and worldwide,  and Bureau Veritas have awarded Kering the Gender Equality European & International Standard (GEEIS) label, in recognition of the Group’s actions to promote equality between women and men at work. Beyond…

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VeryExclusive.co.uk launches 25 brands of men’s clothing, footwear and accessories for autumn winter 2016

Liverpool,UK, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — VeryExclusive.co.uk, Shop Direct’s online luxury fashion retailer, has today (September 20, 2016) gone live with its premium menswear offer. The etailer has launched men’s clothing, footwear and accessories for autumn winter 2016 with 25 brands, including the likes of Kenzo, Whistles, PS by Paul Smith, Hackett and Vivienne Westwood. In what will…

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Kantar Retail to hold its annual eCommerce & Digital Strategy Forum on Oct. 5-6 in New York City

Boston, Mass., 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kantar Retail, the global Retail and Shopper Specialists, announced today (Sept. 19, 2016) that it will hold its annual eCommerce & Digital Strategy Forum Oct. 5-6 in New York City. The theme of this year’s event is how to bridge the two parallel areas of focus in today’s eCommerce…

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Dunkin’ Donuts opens new location in Riverside, California; its 12,000th restaurant worldwide

Dunkin’ Donuts opens new location in Riverside, California; its 12,000th restaurant worldwide   CANTON, MA, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts today (September 20, 2016) opened its 12,000th restaurant worldwide, in the Greater Los Angeles area at 4922 La Sierra Avenue in Riverside, California. With this milestone location, Dunkin’ Donuts continues its steady and strategic westward expansion, opening…

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NCR Corporation now runs and manages ING-DiBa Germany’s entire ATM network

AUGSBURG, GERMANY, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, announced today that it is now running and managing ING-DiBa Germany’s entire ATM network. NCR software solutions, data center provisioning and services are helping the leading German direct bank to dramatically simplify the management of its ATM network…

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PVH’s to support Save the Children’s Youth Employment Training and Early Childhood Care and Development programs in Sub-Saharan Africa

NEW YORK, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH) today (Sep. 20, 2016) announced that it will be earmarking $1 million of its 2014 commitment to Save the Children to support programs in Sub-Saharan Africa over the next three years. The investment comes as part of PVH’s recent business focus on the Sub-Saharan Africa…

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SPAR Hungary presented with Best Loyalty Programme Award for its SuperShop loyalty programme

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — In recognition of its long-running SuperShop loyalty programme, SPAR Hungary was recently presented with a prestigious international brand award. The Best Loyalty Programme Award is given to corporations that have established successful long-term relationships between loyal customers and their brand. The SuperShop programme, established back in 2012,…

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SPAR International releases Contact International 3 magazine

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amongst others, we feature the key themes arising from the 61st International SPAR Congress in Norway, where partners from 37 SPAR countries came together to share their annual highlights. We introduce the newly elected President of SPAR International, Graham O’Connor, and pay tribute to previous President,…

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SPAR Group now majority owner in newly created joint venture SPAR Brasil Serviços de Merchandising e Tecnologia S.A. in Brazil

White Plains, NY, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGRP), a leading global supplier of merchandising and other retail services, today (September 20, 2016) announced that it has taken a majority position in a newly created joint venture corporation acquiring ownership from The Interpublic Group (“IPG”) in Brazil of New Momentum…

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Bloomingdale’s marks Breast Cancer Awareness month with exclusive merchandise and exciting events to raise funds for a cure

New York, NY, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the 12th year, Bloomingdale's continues its commitment to support breast cancer awareness and treatment during the month of October. This year, the retailer again will support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), The Carey Foundation, and the Marisa Acocella Marchetto Foundation and invites shoppers to…

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The Jean Coutu Group to release second quarter of fiscal 2017 results on October 5, 2016

Varennes, Quebec, 2016-Sep-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. announced today (September 20, 2016) that the release of results for the second quarter of fiscal 2017 will take place on October 5, 2016 at approximately 7:00 a.m. ET. Financial analysts and investors are invited to attend a conference call during which…

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BILLA Nachhaltigkeit: Mit Herz und Hausverstand unterstützt BILLA den Verein OTELO und hilft bei der Integration von jungen Asylwerbern

Villach / Wiener Neudorf, Austria, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Auch heuer ruft BILLA seine Mitarbeiter wieder dazu auf, sich im Zuge der österreichweiten BILLA Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative ehrenamtlich zu engagieren. Das Team der BILLA Filialen in Villach und Umgebung unterstützt im Rahmen dieser Initiative das Integrationsprojekt „Get Connected“, welches mit dem ehrenamtlichen Verein OTELO FreiRaum in…

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Harris Teeter to open new store at Bowie Marketplace, Bowie, MD on October 4

Matthews, N.C., 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter is proud to welcome shoppers to its Bowie Marketplace location on Tuesday, October 4 at 5 p.m. as the company celebrates its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and Taste of Teeter sampling event. This event is a complimentary, in-store sampling of Harris Teeter’s most…

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Kingfisher announces half year financial results ended 31 July 2016

LONDON, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sales up 2.7% and retail profit up 8.7%, in constant currencies. Underlying pre-tax profit of £436m, up 13.5%. Good early progress on ONE Kingfisher Financial highlights % Total Change % Total Change % LFL* Change 2016/17 2015/16 Reported Constant currency Constant currency Adjusted sales* £5,749m £5,382m +6.8% +2.7% +3.3% Retail profit* £464m £410m +13.1% +8.7% Underlying* pre-tax profit £436m £384m +13.5% Adjusted* pre-tax profit £418m £384m +8.9% Underlying basic EPS 14.2p 12.3p +15.4% Adjusted basic EPS 13.6p 12.3p +10.6% Half year dividend 3.25p 3.18p +2.2% Net cash* £898m £435m n/a *Throughout this release…

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DeCA announces grand prize winner of the “Kellogg’s Win Groceries for a Year! Richmond Racing Sweepstakes”

  FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Jodi Boulier has always wanted to see a NASCAR race in person. The spouse of a retired soldier is also a loyal patron of the Fort Lewis Commissary at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. On Sept. 10, Boulier's race wish and her commissary loyalty collided when she won…

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Klépierre successfully issued 15-year, 600 million euro bond maturing September 29, 2031

Paris, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Klépierre announces that it successfully issued today (September 19, 2016) a 15-year, 600 million euro bond maturing September 29, 2031. The bond was priced at a 60 bps margin above the swap rate which translates into a coupon of 1.25%. Oversubscribed three times, the notes were placed quickly after…

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Auchan Retail launched new drugstore concept in Russia, “Lillapois Beauty”

Croix Cedex, France, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — On August 19, Auchan Retail launched in Russia its new drugstore concept, named "Lillapois Beauty". It is a perfect adaptation for the Russian customers of the concept launched in 2014 in Italy. In a sales area of 200 sqm dedicated to health, beauty and hygiene, more than 7,500 products of cosmetics, make-up and perfum are…

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Apple joins global renewable energy initiative RE100

Cupertino, California, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apple today (SEPTEMBER 19, 2016) joined global renewable energy initiative RE100, reaffirming its commitment to reaching 100 percent renewable energy worldwide and pledging to work with the initiative to drive clean energy into the manufacturing supply chain. Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice president for Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, announced…

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Thousands of iMessage Apps Offering Stickers Now Available on the App Store

San Francisco, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Just days after the release of iOS 10, iPhone and iPad users are already livening up their conversations with new, animated stickers from thousands of apps on the App Store — all available right from within Messages. Discover, download, and launch new stickers by tapping on the App…

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Chipotle Mexican Grill announces the appointment of Jim Slater as managing director in Europe

DENVER, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has announced the appointment of Jim Slater as the company’s managing director in Europe. Based in the U.K., Slater has made a career of building successful European brands, including Costa Coffee, Bombay Sapphire Gin, and Sunderland Association Football Club. As managing director at Chipotle,…

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Attention students: Chipotle Mexican Grill announces free drink promotion with food purchase during September

DENVER, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (Sept. 19, 2016), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) announced a promotion to help make heading back to school a little easier. During the entire month of September, high school and college students with a valid ID can enjoy free fountain soft drinks or iced tea with any in-store…

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US Foods unveiled its Fall Scoop lineup from all-natural items and grass fed beef to decadent desserts

Rosemont, Ill., 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (Sep 19, 2016 ), US Foods unveiled its Fall Scoop lineup featuring 25 items that will inspire chefs everywhere to reimagine classics and create new dishes this season. From all- natural items and grass fed beef to decadent desserts, the “Steak Your Claim” Scoop has something for every…

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Macy’s and DreamWorks invites customers to #gethappy with Trolls-inspired products this fall

Macy’s and DreamWorks invites customers to #gethappy with Trolls-inspired products this fall   NEW YORK, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — This fall, Macy’s stores nationwide will be the center of happiness, as the retailer invites customers to #gethappy through a multifaceted entertainment collaboration with DreamWorks Animation, celebrating the upcoming animated feature film Trolls. Before debuting in U.S.…

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Accessible dermatological information care and treatment through new skin care answers platform launched by Walgreens

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — The average wait time for patients looking to see a dermatologist in the U.S. is nearly 29 days, and in some areas, can exceed several months.1 To help meet the growing need for skin care resources and accessible care and treatment, Walgreens today (September 19, 2016) is…

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Sequential Brands Group and Alibaba Group announce Martha Stewart to headline Alibaba’s inaugural Tmall Super Kitchen event

NEW YORK, 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:SQBG) and Alibaba Group Inc. (NYSE:BABA) announced today  (Sept. 19, 2016) that Martha Stewart will headline Alibaba’s inaugural Tmall Super Kitchen event on September 20, 2016, in Shanghai, China. Martha Stewart’s keynote address will be broadcast live on Alibaba’s media network which includes Youku Tudou,…

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HSN, Inc. launches an augmented reality design app across its home and lifestyle brands Frontgate and Ballard Designs

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Interactive multichannel retailer HSN, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSNI) announced today (Sept. 16, 2016) the launch of an augmented reality (AR) design app across two of its home and lifestyle brands within the Company’s Cornerstone portfolio – Frontgate and Ballard Designs.  This experiential mobile technology, powered by augmented commerce leader…

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Stein Mart, Inc. declares quarterly dividend of $0.075 per common share

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., 2016-Sep-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stein Mart, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMRT) announced today (Sept. 16, 2016 ) that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per common share, payable on October 14, 2016 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 29, 2016. About Stein Mart Stein Mart, Inc.…

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