EMERYVILLE, Calif., 2016-Sep-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Sept. 13, Whole Foods Market is hosting a nationwide Cheese Night to celebrate Alpine-style cheeses. Stores will offer samples and will have an expert or Certified Cheese Professional on hand to talk about the characteristics and flavor profiles of Alpine-style cheeses.
Generally, Alpine-style cheeses are nutty and salty…
CHICAGO, 2016-Sep-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market (Nasdaq: WFM), the world’s leading natural and organic foods grocer, opens its new 18,000 square foot store, located at 832 W. 63rd St. in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016. The much-anticipated store will provide residents in and around Englewood with fresh, high quality foods…
MINNEAPOLIS, 2016-Sep-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU) will participate in next week’s Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference in New York City. President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Gross and Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer Bruce Besanko will address investors at approximately 11:20 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Thursday, September…
Geek Squad City celebrates its 10th anniversary
Minneapolis, MN, 2016-Sep-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — About 15 miles south of Louisville, Kentucky, a small but highly productive “city” is inhabited entirely by geeks. Geek Squad Agents, that is.
And today (August 30, 2016), it celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Geek Squad City boasts the largest concentration of Agents in the…
Wiener Neudorf, Austria, 2016-Sep-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Eigenwillig im Aussehen und doch einwandfrei in Qualität und Geschmack – das sind die ‚Wunderlinge’. Um der Lebensmittelverschwendung entgegenzutreten wird bei BILLA unter dieser Eigenmarke Obst und Gemüse angeboten, das in seiner Erscheinung von der Norm abweicht. Der Erfolg ist groß, so konnten seit Beginn der Aktion…
St-Petersburg, Russia, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its fifth and sixth hypermarkets in Omsk.
Each new store is a Lenta compact format hypermarket. The larger new store is located at 33 Lukashevicha str., Omsk and has a…
ATLANTA, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLKI), announced today (August 30, 2016) that the Company will present at CL King's 14th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Omni Berkshire Place Hotel in New York, NY. The presentation will begin at 12:30 P.M. ET.
All interested parties are…
GRAPEVINE, TX, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — GameStop, a family of specialty retail brands that makes the most popular technologies affordable and simple, revealed today the list of celebrities and special guests attending the GameStop EXPO 2016. Fans attending the GameStop event on Wednesday, September 14, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, are…
KERRVILLE, TEXAS, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — James Avery Jewelry announces the opening of its new store today (August 31, 2016) in Conroe, Texas at the Conroe Retail Center. To celebrate the grand opening, visitors may enter a drawing for a chance to win one of thirty James Avery gift cards valued at $50, $100,…
OAK BROOK, Ill., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — InvenTrust Properties Corp. (“InvenTrust” or “the Company”) today ( 08/29/2016) announced that it has acquired Old Grove Marketplace, a 91% leased, 81,279 square foot grocery anchored community center located in Oceanside, California, for approximately $23.25 million.
“We are excited to announce the acquisition of Old Grove Marketplace, a…
DULUTH, Ga., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today (August 30, 2016) announced that Southwestern Pennsylvania-based Clearview Federal Credit Union has begun deploying NCR Interactive Teller at its drive-up lanes. This unique software-driven, hardware-enabled technology lets consumers interact via high-quality video and audio with their financial…
Lindex unveils Autumn 2016 Holly & Whyte collection
Gothenburg, Sweden, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Autumn 2016 will see the introduction of kidswear to Lindex’s popular, preppy inspired Holly & Whyte concept
“We have long been contemplating developing Holly & Whyte for kids, and in autumn this will finally become a reality! Holly & Whyte represents…
ALTOONA, Pa., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — One of America's fastest growing family-owned and operated convenience store chains announces the grand opening of three new stores in Indiana, PA Morrisville, NC, Galax, VA, Parma, OH.
On Tuesday, August 30th a new Sheetz location will open its doors in Morrisville, NC on 1019 Morrisville Parkway. On Wednesday…
BOCA RATON, Fla., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODP), a leading global provider of office products, services, and solutions, through its Office Depot and OfficeMax brands, today (August 30, 2016) announced the expansion of its relationship with FedEx (NYSE: FDX), which, beginning Sept. 2, is offering customers in 1,513 retail locations throughout…
CHICAGO, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Sat., Aug. 27th, Kmart unveiled a revitalized and refreshed store at the grand re-opening of the iconic retailer's store in Des Plaines, Ill. The refreshed store is part of an ongoing strategic marketing and rebranding initiative to provide enhanced, new and exclusive offerings to long-standing and loyal members,…
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) announced a donation of $1.4 million over three years to the Zoological Society of Milwaukee to continue the Kohl’s Wild Theater (KWT) program at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The award-winning, interactive theater program uses drama, puppetry and song to bring important conservation messages to…
HUNTINGTON BEACH, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) today (Aug. 30, 2016) announced the opening of its restaurant in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The new BJ’s Restaurant opened on Monday, August 15, 2016, off Route 222 and Krocks Road at Hamilton Crossings. The restaurant is approximately 7,300 square feet, seats approximately 225 guests and features…
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) today (Aug. 30, 2016) announced the opening of its restaurant in Mentor, Ohio, a suburb of the Cleveland market. The new BJ’s Restaurant opened on Monday, August 29, 2016, on Mentor Avenue at Great Lakes Mall. The restaurant is approximately 7,300 square feet,…
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Boulogne-Billancourt, FRANCE, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour has launched its 22nd Carrefour Quality Line: a deliciously sweet, fleshy and firm cherry. Belgian from the stalk to the pip, it is grown in the fertile regions of Hesbaye and Condroz.
The Carrefour Quality Line (FCQ) guarantees that Carrefour’s products meet five criteria: taste, food safety, value…
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — With home improvement projects on the rise due to a strong housing market1, Sears is bringing paint back to its stores with offerings for every use and every price point - providing convenience to its members, and making it the one-stop-shop for weekend warriors. The retailer is…
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Paris, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kenzo Parfums has unveiled Kenzo World, the first feminine fragrance conceived by Kenzo creative directors Carol Lim and Humberto Leon. The bursting energy of the two designers’ fashion vision infuses a sensual, dynamic and intoxicating scent.
In 2011, Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, two young self-taught Americans, became creative directors…
Lowe’s introduces autonomous retail service robot — LoweBot in its San Francisco Bay area stores this fall
MOORESVILLE, N.C., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — This fall, Lowe’s will introduce LoweBot, a NAVii™ autonomous retail service robot by Fellow Robots, in 11 Lowe’s stores throughout the San Francisco Bay area. Following a successful robotics test of OSHbot…
WASHINGTON, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Executives from Google, J.C. Penney, Sephora, Shinola and Houzz will headline the list of speakers next month at Retail’s Digital Summit, the industry’s top networking event for premier technologists, retail executives and 21st Century thought leaders. More than 5,000 retail, e-commerce and multichannel executives will gather to hear…
Bradford, England, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morrisons is pleased to announce the appointment of Barry Williams as Trading Director for Ambient.
Barry was Chief Merchandising Officer and then Chief Customer Officer at Asda from 2012. Before these roles, he was Category Director for Beers Wines and Spirits and has previously worked for Kwik Save, the…
Chipotle announces Kids eat free every Sunday with the purchase of an entrée this September
DENVER, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) today (Aug. 30, 2016) announced a promotion that is sure to keep everyone in the family satisfied. Every Sunday during the month of September, customers will receive a free kid’s…
ROCKVILLE, Md., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market, America’s Healthiest Grocery Store®, will open its Allentown, Pennsylvania, location on Wednesday, Sept. 28. The 43,692-square-foot store is located at 750 N. Krocks Road in Allentown, and is part of the Hamilton Crossings development.
“We’re so excited to bring Whole Foods Market to the Lehigh Valley,” said…
Los Angeles, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. today (August 30, 2016) announced its seventh-annual “BuildMonth” will begin on September 1, 2016. BuildMonth, part of the company’s Shelter Program, provides CBRE employees with the opportunity to volunteer for projects in their communities that improve housing options in low-income neighborhoods. The initiative is part…
Weingarten Realty Investors to release its third quarter 2016 earnings on Thursday, October 27, 2016
HOUSTON, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE:WRI) announced today (8/30/2016) its third quarter 2016 earnings will be released after the market closes on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Senior Management will host a quarterly earnings conference call on Friday, October 28, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time.
Event: Weingarten Realty’s Third Quarter 2016 Earnings Results
When: 10:00…
Chick-fil-A launches three new breakfast items this fall
ATLANTA, Ga., 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chick-fil-A customers in the states of New York and New Jersey, and cities of San Diego, Columbia, SC, and Washington, DC will be the first to taste three new breakfast items this fall[1]. In an effort to offer both classic customer…
HMSHost celebrates grand opening of Publican Tavern at Chicago O’Hare International Airport
CHICAGO, 2016-Aug-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Travelers at Chicago O’Hare International Airport can now feast on food from Publican Tavern based on renowned Chicago eatery, The Publican. Global restaurateur HMSHost in partnership with One Off Hospitality Group and the Chicago Department of Aviation celebrated…