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Food Marketing Institute presented at USDA’s 93rd Annual Agricultural Outlook Forum

ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Food Marketing Institute’s (FMI) Senior Director of Tax, Sustainability and Trade, Andrew Harig, spoke to an audience of agriculturists, food enthusiasts, economists and trade experts today at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) 93rd Annual Agricultural Outlook Forum. Harig joined speakers Annemarie Kuhns, USDA Economist, and Richard…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Denmark’s Bankdata selects Diebold Nixdorf to manage its entire multivendor self-service network of 500 ATM

FREDERICIA, Denmark, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Bankdata, one of Denmark's largest financial IT service providers, has selected Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD) to manage its entire multivendor self-service network of 500 automated teller machines (ATMs). As a result, Bankdata, which is owned by 11 Danish banks, will benefit from increased ATM availability which translates into…
February 25, 20170Comments

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InvenTrust Properties Corp. acquires The Shops at Town Center in Germantown, MD, for approximately $53.6 million

OAK BROOK, Ill., 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — InvenTrust Properties Corp. (“InvenTrust” or “the Company”) today (02/23/2017) announced that it has acquired The Shops at Town Center, a 125,000 square foot Safeway-anchored center located in Germantown, MD, for approximately $53.6 million. “This transaction provides us with an opportunity to begin our expansion in the Washington, DC…
February 25, 20170Comments

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British singer Ellie Goulding launches her first shoe collection for DEICHMANN

Essen, Germany, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — The British singer Ellie Goulding is one of the few stars to compose their own songs and also perform perfectly on instruments such as guitar, drums and keyboard. She raced to the top of the charts with her contribution to the soundtrack of the blockbuster “50 Shades of…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Schnucks’ to host annual sweepstakes contest, “Taste of Italy”

ST. LOUIS, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — “Ciao, Bella! We’re off to Italy!” Yes, that could be you after your next shopping visit to your neighborhood Schnucks. Between Wednesday, February 22 and Tuesday, March 14, 2017, Schnucks’ annual sweepstakes contest, “Taste of Italy,” fills stores with hundreds of authentic Italian products so you can recreate…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Raley’s announces the promotion of Keith Knopf to President & COO

Raley’s announces the promotion of Keith Knopf to President & COO   Fair Oaks, CA, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Raley’s Owner & CEO, Michael Teel, has announced the promotion of Chief Operating Officer, Keith Knopf to President & COO. Knopf joined Raley’s nearly two years ago, around the time Teel took majority ownership of the…
February 25, 20170Comments

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The Home Depot® in-store takeback program recycled more than one million pounds of rechargeable batteries in 2016

ATLANTA, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Home Depot® today (February 23, 2017) announced that it recycled more than one million pounds of rechargeable batteries in 2016 through its in-store takeback program, in partnership with Call2Recycle®. The Home Depot is Call2Recycle’s first North American retail partner to achieve this milestone in a single year. Call2Recycle is…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Carrefour and its “Retail Lab” to support Viva Technology 2017 in Paris between 15 and 17 June

Carrefour and its "Retail Lab" to support Viva Technology 2017 in Paris between 15 and 17 June   Boulogne-Billancourt, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the second year in a row, Carrefour and its "Retail Lab" will be partnering Viva Technology in Paris between 15 and 17 June. Once again, start-ups working alongside major groups – one…
February 25, 20170Comments

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John Lewis announceS proposals to create more rewarding roles for Partners

London, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — John Lewis has today (23 February 2017) announced to some Partners details of proposed changes to ways of working, which will improve the customer experience, resulting in a more efficient way of operating, and ultimately create more rewarding roles for Partners. The proposals come as the John Lewis Partnership…
February 25, 20170Comments

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MIGROS: NEUE VELO-FACHHANDELSKETTE MIT INTEGRIERTER WERKSTATT

MIGROS: NEUE VELO-FACHHANDELSKETTE MIT INTEGRIERTER WERKSTATT   Zurich, Switzerland, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Migros baut ihre Fachkompetenz im Bereich Radsport weiter aus. Mit der Lancierung von Bike World by SportXX erhält die Schweiz eine neue Velo-Fachhandelskette mit der grössten Auswahl an Bikes und Marken, mit umfassendem Textil- und Zubehörangebot, integrierter Werkstatt und innovativen Test-Tools.…
February 25, 20170Comments

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M-INDUSTRIE 2016: STARKES WACHSTUM IM INTERNATIONALEN GESCHÄFT

M-INDUSTRIE 2016: STARKES WACHSTUM IM INTERNATIONALEN GESCHÄFT   Zurich, Switzerland, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Der Umsatz der M-Industrie ist 2016 um CHF 134 Mio. (+ 2.1%) auf CHF 6.389 Mrd. (Vorjahr CHF 6.255 Mrd.) gewachsen. Das internationale Geschäft entwickelte sich mit einem Plus von CHF 109 Mio. (+ 16.0%) erfreulich. Im anspruchsvollen Schweizer Markt konnte die…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Ulta Beauty to host 4Q 2016 results conference call on Thursday, March 9, 2017

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) today (Feb. 23, 2017) announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2016 results on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time / 4:00 p.m. Central Time. A press release detailing the Company’s fourth quarter 2016…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Starbucks Nitro Cold Brew makes its debut in London; with plans to roll out to up to 100 more stores in UK this summer

UK is first market in Europe to launch Nitro Cold Brew at the Starbucks Reserve Bar in London’s Covent Garden Up to 100 further stores to roll out Nitro Cold Brew this summer London, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starbucks has introduced Nitro Cold Brew on tap at its first location in the UK…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Twenty one designers shortlisted for The fourth edition of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers

Twenty one designers shortlisted for The fourth edition of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers   The fourth edition of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers saw a drive in applications, resulting in approximately 1,200 candidates from 90 countries. Paris, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Twenty one designers have been shortlisted by the selection committee…
February 25, 20170Comments

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H&M and Zara Larsson partner with the release of her first full-length album So Good and an exclusive capsule collection

H&M and Zara Larsson partner with the release of her first full-length album So Good and an exclusive capsule collection   H&M is proud to reveal a collaboration with Zara Larsson, one of Time Magazine’s “30 Most Influential Teens of 2016”, with the release of her first full-length album later this spring and an exclusive capsule collection…
February 25, 20170Comments

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NRF calls on U.S. Maritime Alliance and ILA to work together to avoid one-day shutdown of East Coast and Gulf Coast ports

WASHINGTON, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation today (February 23, 2017) called on the U.S. Maritime Alliance and the International Longshoremen’s Association to work together to avoid a one-day shutdown of East Coast and Gulf Coast ports proposed by the ILA. "Thousands of companies and millions of workers rely on these ports…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Federated Co-operatives Limited announces contribution of $1 million to the Thundering Ahead Capital Campaign

Federated Co-operatives Limited announces contribution of $1 million to the Thundering Ahead Capital Campaign   Saskatoon, SK, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wanuskewin Heritage Park’s recently announced $40-million Thundering Ahead Capital Campaign received its first major donation today (FEBRUARY 23, 2017). Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is making a $1 million commitment to the campaign. “Federated Co-operatives Limited is…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Gap Inc. declares first quarter fiscal year 2017 dividend of $0.23 per share

SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today (February 23, 2017) announced that its board of directors authorized a first quarter fiscal year 2017 dividend of $0.23 per share, payable on or after April 26, 2017 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 5, 2017. About Gap Inc. Gap Inc. is…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Kimco Realty Corp. to announce its 1Q 2017 earnings on Wednesday, April 26, 2017

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: KIM) will announce its first quarter 2017 earnings on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 after market closes. You are invited to listen to our quarterly earnings conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, April 27, 2017…
February 25, 20170Comments

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CarMax celebrated the grand opening of its new store in Albany

RICHMOND, Virginia, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, today (February 23, 2017) celebrated the grand opening of its new store in Albany, located at 1860 Central Avenue. The Albany CarMax has the capacity to stock approximately 200 used vehicles of nearly every make and model and…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Dunkin’ Brands Group announces the promotion of five executives

CANTON, MA, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc., (Nasdaq: DNKN), the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, today (February 23, 2017) announced the promotions of five executives. Grant Benson has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Franchising and Development, Dunkin’ Brands; Amanda Helming has been promoted to Vice President, Dunkin’ Donuts…
February 25, 20170Comments

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Intershop Communications AG appoints Olivier Plas as country manager in Copenhagen, Denmark

Olivier Plas appointed country manager for the Nordics Intershop expands market position and intensifies partner co-operation Jena, Germany, 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop Communications AG, supplier of innovative omni-channel commerce solutions for business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) companies, has appointed Olivier Plas as country manager in Copenhagen, Denmark to further expand its…
February 23, 20170Comments

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Intershop customer Zamro nominated for the Best Starter award in the Netherlands

Jena, Germany, 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Zamro, an Intershop customer, has been nominated for the Best Starter award, which is part of the Shopping Awards. This is a prestigious award show in the Netherlands, which honors the best e-commerce players every year. On March 9, it will be decided whether the industrial supplies…
February 23, 20170Comments

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CBRE announces Bangladeshi Moin Ahmed as the winner of Urban Photographer of the Year competition

Los Angeles, 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Moin Ahmed, from Bangladesh, has been named as the winner of CBRE Group, Inc.’s Urban Photographer of the Year competition. Mr. Ahmed’s image, “The Man’s Stare,” captures the entrancing visage of a train rider during a rainy day in Dhaka, Bangladesh. With more than 29,000 entries from…
February 23, 20170Comments

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The Lipsey Company names CBRE the top global brand in commercial real estate for the 16th consecutive year

Los Angeles, 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) today (February 23, 2017) announced that The Lipsey Company has named CBRE the top global brand in commercial real estate for the 16th consecutive year. Lipsey, a training and professional development firm specializing in commercial real estate, has surveyed commercial real estate professionals on…
February 23, 20170Comments

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Defense Commissary Agency supports “Military Saves Week” Feb. 27 – March 4

FORT LEE, Va., 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Commissary shoppers tend to be savvy shoppers – they know the best grocery deals in town are found on their commissary store's shelves. That's been true for almost 150 years, since commissaries began offering groceries to all service members in July of 1867. Today (Feb. 16, 2017),…
February 23, 20170Comments

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REI announces its second REI Outessa retreats — a three-day outdoor adventures designed to connect women with the outdoors

Three summer events in California, Oregon and New Hampshire SEATTLE, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — REI, the outdoor co-op and national specialty retailer, announced its 2017 REI Outessa retreats with three immersive, three-day outdoor adventures designed to connect women with the outdoors in a supportive learning environment. Now in its second year, the getaways are filled…
February 23, 20170Comments

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Rakuten launches “Rakupa” a parking space sharing service that connects parking spaces owners with drivers looking to park

Tokyo, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rakuten, Inc. today announced the launch of “Rakupa,” a parking space sharing service that provides a platform to connect owners of unused parking spaces with drivers looking to park. With Rakupa, owners of buildings and homes can register their unused parking spaces, which drivers can then search for and…
February 23, 20170Comments

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Diebold Nixdorf to showcase its full portfolio of retail self-checkout solutions at EuroShop 2017, March 5 – 9 in Düsseldorf, Germany

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf is presenting its full portfolio of retail self-checkout solutions—powered by software and services—to drive connected commerce and automate cash-handling at EuroShop 2017, the world’s largest trade show for the retail sector. From March 5 – 9 in Düsseldorf, Germany, at booth E62 in hall 6,…
February 23, 20170Comments

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Diebold Nixdorf to present at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) announced today (Feb. 22, 2017) that Andy W. Mattes, chief executive officer, will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco on Wed., March 1, 2017 at 12:20 p.m. PT (3:20 p.m. ET).  Mattes will discuss company's "Connected Commerce"…
February 23, 20170Comments

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