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Daily Archives: March 6, 2017

Advance Auto Parts becomes the Official Automobile Aftermarket Parts Partner of the Mexican National Team’s annual U.S. tour

Leading automotive aftermarket parts provider aligns with El Tricolor ROANOKE, Va. & NEW YORK, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP) and the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF), the national governing body for the sport of soccer in Mexico, today (Mar. 2, 2017) announced a multi-year partnership, designating Advance Auto Parts as…

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Defense Commissary Agency to relaunch newly enhanced website this summer

Commissaries.com helps patrons maximize savings FORT LEE, Va., 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — For commissary shoppers such as Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Stuart M. Allison, the Defense Commissary Agency website is a GPS to even greater savings opportunities. "My wife and I don't step foot into a commissary until we've first gone on commissaries.com…

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SPAR Austria teams up with Salzburg Technical College students to develop an energy self-sufficient supermarket

Austria, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Austria is working with students from the Salzburg Technical College to develop an energy self-sufficient supermarket of the future. The work is being done as part of the College’s Smart Building study programme and SPAR Austria has provided energy data and retail planning knowledge from its existing EUROSPAR…

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Macy’s completes sale of its Minneapolis property at 700 Nicollet Mall to 601W Companies

Store anticipated to close in spring 2017 and slated for redevelopment by 601W Companies CINCINNATI, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) today (Mar. 1, 2017) announced the completion of the sale of its downtown Minneapolis property located at 700 Nicollet Mall. The property was acquired by 601W Companies, which is planning a major…

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Sainsbury’s stores in Liverpool trials autism friendly initiative

Sainsbury’s stores in Liverpool trials autism friendly initiative   London, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Three Sainsbury’s stores in Liverpool are trialling an autism friendly initiative, helping Liverpool achieve its goal of being the first autism friendly city in the UK. Adjustments made to meet the needs of children with autism, all day every day …

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Guerlain introduces Mon Guerlain its new women’s fragrance embodied by Angelina Jolie

Guerlain introduces Mon Guerlain its new women’s fragrance embodied by Angelina Jolie   Paris, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Created for a strong, free and sensual woman, Mon Guerlain is Guerlain’s new fragrance, orchestrated by Guerlain Master Perfumer Thierry Wasser. Embodied by Angelina Jolie, the new fragrance is a tribute to Maison Guerlain’s unique savoir-faire, handed down…

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IKEA US to install more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations bringing the total to 32 locations by early Spring

Conshohocken, PA, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ —  IKEA US is in the process of installing more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations bringing the total to 32 IKEA locations by early Spring. The Three Blink® electric vehicle (EV) charging stations* reflect the IKEA goal to be carbon free, as EVs have zero tailpipe emissions. "Installing EV…

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Alimentation Couche-Tard to host 3Q 2017 financial results conference call on March 14th, 2017

Laval, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (“Couche-Tard”) (TSX: ATD.A ATD.B), will be holding a conference call on March 14th, 2017 at 2:30pm (EST) to present its third quarter financial results for 2017. As such, Brian Hannasch, President and CEO, as well as Claude Tessier, Chief Financial Officer, will be the speakers and…

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BRITISH RETAIL CONSORTIUM: Overall shop prices reported deflation of 1.0% in February

Overall shop prices reported deflation of 1.0% in February, a sharp deceleration from the 1.7% fall in January. Non-food deflation decelerated to 1.8% in February, an easing from the 2.3% decline in the previous month. Food reported inflation of 0.4% in February, a sharp acceleration from the 0.8% fall in January. This is…

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RILA appoints Jason Brewer as EVP, communications & state affairs and Brian Rose as director, state affairs & advocacy

Additions Signal Increased Focus On State Affairs Arlington , VA, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) recently welcomed the addition of two new members to the public affairs team, Jason Brewer, who will serve as executive vice president, communications & state affairs and Brian Rose, director, state affairs & advocacy. Jason…

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Levi Strauss & Co. closes its private placement of €475 million aggregate principal amount 3⅜% Senior Notes due 2027

SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Levi Strauss & Co. (the “Company”) announced today (February 28, 2017) that it has closed its private placement of €475 million aggregate principal amount 3⅜% Senior Notes due 2027 (the “Notes”). The Company also announced today that approximately $370.3 million (or approximately 71%) of its $525 million aggregate…

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RUSSIA: Lenta announces the opening of its third hypermarket in Cherepovets

With this opening, Lenta expands its network in the North-West region to 12 hypermarkets in 7 cities St. Petersburg, Russia, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its third hypermarket in Cherepovets. The new store is a Lenta compact format…

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Express introduces Express “Your Life, Your Dress Code” brand platform with the launch of its Spring 2017 campaign

Express introduces Express "Your Life, Your Dress Code" brand platform with the launch of its Spring 2017 campaign   COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Express, Inc. (NYSE: EXPR) today ( Feb. 28, 2017) announced the Express "Your Life, Your Dress Code" brand platform with the launch of their Spring 2017 campaign. The new brand platform celebrates…

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James Avery to open new store in Tomball, Texas at Tomball Marketplace

KERRVILLE, TEXAS, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — James Avery, a Texas based family-owned jewelry retailer, announces the upcoming opening of its new store in Tomball, Texas at Tomball Marketplace located at the southwest corner of SH 249 and FM 2920 near Panera Bread. To celebrate the March opening, visitors of the new store may…

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Diebold Nixdorf reaffirms full-year 2017 financial guidance; introducing multi-year business integration roadmap, DN2020

Company also introduces DN2020 roadmap; establishes net cost improvement target of $200 million NORTH CANTON, Ohio, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — In advance of its Investor Day meeting today (Feb. 28, 2017) in New York, Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) is reaffirming its full-year 2017 financial guidance.  The company is also introducing its multi-year business…

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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. to announce 4Q and full year fiscal 2016 financial results on March 14, 2017

YORK, Pa., 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:BONT) today (February 28, 2017) announced that its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2016 will be released on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. The company will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. eastern time to discuss the financial results,…

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Fnac signs agreement on Sunday working and evening working with its trade union partners

Ivry, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — CFDT, CFTC and CFE-CGC, the three trade union organizations that received 52% of the votes at the latest employee elections, signed an agreement on Sunday working and evening working with Fnac today (January 26, 2017). Fnac’s Management is delighted by the signing of this agreement, which is the result of…

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Xcel Brands, Inc. debuts its H Halston women’s Fast Fashion apparel program at Dillard’s department stores and e-commerce

NEW YORK, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:XELB) is pleased to announce the debut of its H Halston women's Fast Fashion or Quick Time Response (QTR) apparel program at Dillard's department stores and e-commerce in March 2017. H Halston initially launched in Lord & Taylor and Hudson Bay department stores Spring 2016…

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Perry Ellis International to announce its Fiscal 2017 4Q and year end financial results on Wednesday, March 22, 2017

MIAMI, 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY) announced today (March 1, 2017) that the Company will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year end on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 before the market opens. The Company will sponsor a conference call to discuss these results the same day at…

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