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Daily Archives: January 19, 2017

CB Bank in Myanmar rolls out cardless cash withdrawal and P2P payment services with advanced technology from Diebold Nixdorf

Leading Myanmar retail bank rolling out cardless cash withdrawal and P2P payment services with advanced technology from Diebold Nixdorf North Canton, Ohio, USA and Paderborn, Germany, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Co-Operative Bank Limited (CB Bank) in Myanmar has awarded Diebold Nixdorf an extensive contract for systems, software and services to expand its self-service…

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NCR Corporation to release its fourth quarter and full-year 2016 financial results on February 9, 2017

Duluth, Ga., 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2016 financial results after the market close on Thursday, February 9, 2017. A conference call is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on the same day. Participants should plan to access the call 15 minutes prior…

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MagnifyMoney: eight of the top 10 mobile banking apps are powered by NCR’s Digital Banking solutions portfolio

NCR’s Digital Banking customers in the US represent eight of 2016’s Top 10 mobile banking apps, including the best overall, Eastman Credit Union DULUTH, Ga., 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today( January 18, 2016) announced that eight of the top 10 mobile banking apps are powered…

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Office Depot debuts the latest addition to Realspace® Magellan Collection – The Height-Adjustable Desk

Adjustable-Height Desks Promote a Flexible Lifestyle with Effortless Transitions between Sitting and Standing BOCA RATON, Fla., 2017-Jan-19 — /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 (January 18, 2017) announced the debut of the latest addition to the exclusive…

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SSP America opens Vinoteca Wine & Tapas bar and Mad Town Gastropub at Dane County Regional Airport

LONDON, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dane County Regional Airport announced the opening of their new Vinoteca Wine & Tapas bar and the debut of Mad Town Gastropub on January 17, 2017. The airport also unveiled the expansion of Metcalfe’s Local to Go and Ancora Artisan Coffee & Tea. Along with the development and…

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Nimmt das Provisorium der Migros in Amriswil den Betrieb auf

Nimmt das Provisorium der Migros in Amriswil den Betrieb auf   Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Am 24. Januar 2017 nimmt das Provisorium der Migros in Amriswil den Betrieb auf. Der letzte Verkaufstag der Migros im Zentrum ist der 21. Januar 2017. Im Provisorium am Biberacherweg empfangen ab 24. Januar 2017 ein Migros Supermarkt, ein Migros-Take…

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Amazon to open its ninth Texas fulfillment center in Coppell

The new Coppell site will be the sixth fulfillment center in the DFW metroplex SEATTLE, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today (Jan. 18, 2017) announced plans to open its ninth Texas fulfillment center in Coppell. Amazon currently employs more than 10,000 full-time associates at its seven currently operating fulfillment centers across…

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Amazon Studios announces Long Strange Trip, a Grateful Dead documentary set to debut May 26 on Amazon Prime Video

Long Strange Trip is a groundbreaking documentary that probes the creative forces, subversive ambitions, and interpersonal dynamics that drove the Grateful Dead in their 30-year quest for moments of collective inspiration Documentary will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on May 26 in the US and UK with additional territories to be announced SEATTLE, 2017-Jan-19…

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Amazon to create 700 new positions at its third Maryland fulfillment center

Amazon’s new 1.2 million-square-foot facility will create 700 new full-time jobs SEATTLE, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today (Jan. 17, 2017) announced plans to open a 1.2 million-square-foot fulfillment center in North East, Maryland. Amazon currently employs more than 3,000 associates at its fulfillment and sortation centers in Baltimore and plans to create…

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Evolution Fresh invites customers to celebrate National Green Juice Day with free green juice deliveries on January 26

Evolution Fresh invites customers to celebrate National Green Juice Day with free green juice deliveries on January 26   Seattle, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Just when you thought the holidays were over, National Green Juice Day is back, and this year, Evolution Fresh is offering even more veggie-centric ways to join their inspirational, annual green juice…

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Equity One, Inc. to announce its 2016 fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, February 28, 2017

New York, NY, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Equity One, Inc. (NYSE:EQY), an owner, developer, and operator of shopping centers, announced today ( January 17, 2017 ) that it will release its 2016 fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 after the market close. ABOUT EQUITY ONE, INC. As of September 30, 2016, the company’s portfolio…

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Carrefour Belgium to enhance its online drive.be ordering service in 2017

Some 100 new pick-up points open Programme to extend home delivery Delivery tests using the bringr mobile app commence Belgium, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour Belgium has great plans for its online drive.be ordering service! In 2017, it is planning to provide its customers with even better service by providing them…

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Walgreens Boots Alliance to host live webcast of its annual meeting of stockholders on 26 January 2017

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) will provide a live webcast of its annual meeting of stockholders beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, 26 January 2017. The meeting will be held at Park Hyatt New York, 153 W. 57th St., New York. The meeting’s webcast will…

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Ten young artists from Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains exhibit their vision of the renovation work on La Samaritaine

Ten young artists from Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains exhibit their vision of the renovation work on La Samaritaine   Paris, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ten young artists are exhibiting their take on La Samaritaine on the hoarding of the worksite along the rue de Rivoli, in the windows of the No. 3 store,…

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The LVMH Group’s Swiss watchmaking houses – TAG Heuer, Zenith and Hublot host joint exhibition at the Salon de Genève

The LVMH Group’s Swiss watchmaking houses – TAG Heuer, Zenith and Hublot host joint exhibition at the Salon de Genève   Paris, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The LVMH Group’s three Swiss watchmaking houses – TAG Heuer, Zenith and Hublot – are for the first time hosting a joint exhibition during the Salon de Genève, one of the…

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Sears Auto Center launches “Digital Tire Journey” web app to help customers identify the best tires to fit their driving needs

Sears Auto Center launches "Digital Tire Journey" web app to help customers identify the best tires to fit their driving needs   HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sears Auto Center introduced the pilot launch of the "Digital Tire Journey", a web app that relies on IBM Watson Natural Language Classifier service to help Sears…

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Kesko ranked 25th and the only Finnish company included in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World list

Helsinki, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kesko has been ranked 25th in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World list and, at the same time, as the most sustainable trading sector company in the world. Kesko is the only Finnish company included in the list every year since it was established in…

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Argos stores in Scotland raised £20,727 during December fundraising drive for Macmillan Cancer Support

Milton Keynes, UK, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sixty-eight Argos stores in Scotland who took part in a Macmillan Cancer Support fundraising drive during December have raised over twenty thousand pounds (£20,727), which is enough to fund 740 hours of Macmillan nursing care. Each Scottish Argos store team organised its own individual activities to encourage…

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HSNi CEO Mindy Grossman elected chairman of the NRF Board of Directors

NEW YORK, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation today (January 17, 2017) announced that HSNi CEO Mindy Grossman has been elected chairman of the NRF Board of Directors, succeeding Kip Tindell, co-founder and chairman of The Container Store. In addition, eight new members have been elected to the board, and Neiman Marcus…

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NRF applauds warning from New York Fed CEO that border adjustment tax would have “unintended consequences” for American consumers

NEW YORK, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation applauded a warning from Federal Reserve Bank of New York President and CEO William Dudley today (January 17, 2017) that a border adjustment tax would have “unintended consequences” for American consumers. “Mr. Dudley and retailers are in agreement: a border adjustment scheme would be…

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BRC chief executive Helen Dickinson OBE responds to Theresa May’s speech on Brexit

London, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — RESPONDING TO THERESA MAY'S SPEECH TODAY (January 17, 2017)  ON BREXIT, HELEN DICKINSON OBE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE BRC SAID: “The Prime Minister has an ambitious plan with the right priorities. It is crucial that Britain gets a new deal that works for ordinary British consumers, which doesn’t hit them…

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RILA responds to federal district court decision to remand South Dakota’s case against three large online retailers

Arlington , VA, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Retail Industry Leaders Association's (RILA's) Executive Vice President and General Counsel Deborah White issued the following statement in response to a decision by federal district court judge Roberto Lange today (1/17/2017)  to remand South Dakota's case against three large online retailers to state court. "Today's decision…

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CarMax to fill more than 120 positions at its two new stores opening in Puyallup and Lynnwood, Wash. in March 2017

SEATTLE, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, today (January 16, 2017) announced that it is hiring to fill more than 120 positions at the company’s two new stores opening in Puyallup and Lynnwood, Wash. in March 2017. These CarMax stores will be the first in…

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General Growth Properties, Inc., to officially change its name to GGP Inc. effective Jan. 27, 2017

CHICAGO, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Effective Jan. 27, 2017, General Growth Properties, Inc., will officially change its name to GGP Inc. (GGP). Founded in 1954, the company was a real estate developer of grocery anchor strip centers. Acquiring its first shopping center two years later, GGP would evolve into one of the preeminent developers…

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JCPenney and NIKE partner to create Nike brand shops in over 600 JCPenney stores

JCPenney and NIKE partner to create Nike brand shops in over 600 JCPenney stores   PLANO, Texas, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — From athletes to fashion enthusiasts, activewear continues to score big with shoppers, which is why JCPenney [NYSE: JCP] and NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) have teamed up to create inspiring Nike brand shop environments in over…

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SUPERVALU INC. announces the appointment of Anne Dament as SVP of Retail, Merchandising and Marketing

SUPERVALU INC. announces the appointment of Anne Dament as SVP of Retail, Merchandising and Marketing   MINNEAPOLIS, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE:SVU) today (Jan. 18, 2017) announced that Anne Dament has been named Senior Vice President of Retail, Merchandising and Marketing effective immediately. In this role, Dament will lead the Company's retail banner operations, oversee the retail merchandising…

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SM Prime Holdings recognized as one of the 2016 Top Ten Successful ASEAN Countries Entering China

SM Prime Holdings recognized as one of the 2016 Top Ten Successful ASEAN Countries Entering China   Pasay City, Philippines, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The year 2016 proved to be an auspicious one for Philippine brand SM Prime Holdings Co. Ltd. (SMPH), operator of SM Supermalls, which led to a recognition as one of the…

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Stockmann announces shareholders’ Nomination Board proposals for the Annual General Meeting on 23 March 2017

Helsinki, Finland, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stockmann’s shareholders’ Nomination Board has in its meeting decided to propose the following to the Annual General Meeting, which will be held on 23 March 2017: The Nomination Board proposes that the number of members of the Board of Directors remain eight. The shareholders’ Nomination Board proposes that the…

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Wawa Inc. launches into Southeast Florida; starts hiring for its first stores in Palm Beach County and Broward County

Opening of New Southeast Florida Stores Will Create More than 400 Jobs in Local Communities in 2017 West Palm Beach, FL, 2017-Jan-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wawa Inc. is thrilled to announce that it is in the final stages of its launch into Southeast Florida with the first wave of new stores slated to open during…

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