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H-E-B Announces Growth of Its Partner Population Across Texas and Mexico

SAN ANTONIO, TX, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (April 12, 2017), H‑E‑B announced the growth of its Partner (employee) population across Texas and Mexico totaling over 100,000, confirming its position as the largest privately held employer in the state of Texas and one of the largest privately held retailers in the nation. H‑E‑B…
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Truth Initiative® and CVS Health Foundation to advocate for 100% tobacco-free at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and community colleges

Effort aims to help communities profiled by the tobacco industry Washington, D.C., 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Truth Initiative® and the CVS Health Foundation are joining together to work with students and administrators at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and community colleges across the country to advocate for, adopt and implement 100 percent smoke- and tobacco-free…
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Starbucks® Waikiki store the first in Hawaii to feature a Starbucks Reserve® coffee bar

Starbucks® Waikiki store the first in Hawaii to feature a Starbucks Reserve® coffee bar   Seattle, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Honolulu’s Waikiki Beach is one of the world’s most famous beaches, known for its golden sand and stunning sunsets. Just a few blocks from the beach is an immersive coffee experience inside the Starbucks® store…
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Amazon helps developers build and launch far-field voice-initiated products with availability of Amazon Alexa 7-Mic Far-Field Development Kit

New reference design offers far-field speech processing to hardware manufacturers, making it simple, fast, and cost-effective to create new devices with Amazon Alexa SEATTLE, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon today (Apr. 13, 2017) announced that for the first time it is making the high-performance far-field microphone array and voice processing technology found in Amazon Echo…
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Sainsbury’s announces expansion plans for Argos and Habitat

Sainsbury’s announces expansion plans for Argos and Habitat   London, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (13 April 2017), Sainsbury’s opens its 50th Argos Digital store in a Sainsbury’s supermarket. The opening marks an important milestone in the retailer’s strategy to be a multi-product, multi-channel retailer, serving customers quickly and conveniently whenever and wherever they want…
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CarMax promotes Diane Long Cafritz to chief human resources officer and SVP

CarMax promotes Diane Long Cafritz to chief human resources officer and SVP   RICHMOND, Va, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, today (Apr. 11, 2017) announced the promotion of Diane Long Cafritz to the newly created position of chief human resources officer and senior vice president. Cafritz, 46,…
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Toys“R”Us unifies its Japan, Greater China and Southeast Asia businesses

WAYNE, NJ and TOYKO, JAPAN, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Toys“R”Us, Inc. today (April 11, 2017) announced that it has entered into an agreement to unify its Toys“R”Us, Japan business with its Toys“R”Us business in Greater China and Southeast Asia, a joint venture between Toys“R”Us, Inc. and Fung Retailing Limited. Under this agreement, Toys“R”Us, Japan,…
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Lakeside Foods, Inc. recalls Season’s Choice Brand Frozen Peas due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes

Lakeside Foods, Inc. recalls Season's Choice Brand Frozen Peas due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes   Manitowoc, WI, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lakeside Foods, Inc. of Manitowoc, WI is voluntarily recalling 1,568 packages of 16 ounce Season's Choice Brand Frozen Peas packed for Aldi, Inc. distributed in 7 states because it has the potential…
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Nassau Candy Distributors recalls H.E.B brand Pomegranate Infused Cranberries Covered in Dark Chocolate due to undeclared Almonds

Nassau Candy Distributors recalls H.E.B brand Pomegranate Infused Cranberries Covered in Dark Chocolate due to undeclared Almonds   Hicksville, NY, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Nassau Candy Distributors of Hicksville, NY, is voluntarily recalling 8 oz. bags of H.E.B brand Pomegranate Infused Cranberries Covered in Dark Chocolate because they may contain undeclared Almonds. People who have allergies…
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Orthodox Baking Co. recalls Oberlander Gluten Free Brand “Chocolate Kokosh Cake” due to undeclared almond paste

Belleville, N.J., 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Orthodox Baking Co. in Belleville, N.J. 07109, today (April 10, 2017) announced a voluntary recall of its 16 ounce packages of Oberlander Gluten Free Brand “Chocolate Kokosh Cake" chocolate filled cake because they contain undeclared almond paste. People who have allergies to almonds run the risk of serious…
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The Smokehouse of NY recalls Smoked fish products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

The Smokehouse of NY recalls Smoked fish products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes   Mamaroneck, NY, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Smokehouse of NY, Mamaroneck, NY 10543 is recalling all of the Smoked fish listed below, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious…
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Restaurantactie Albert Heijn en IENS van start

Restaurantactie Albert Heijn en IENS van start   Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Aanstaande dinsdag gaat de derde editie van de restaurantactie van Albert Heijn en IENS van start. De komende vier weken kunnen klanten van Albert Heijn sparen voor een gratis 2e driegangenmenu bij meer dan 1.000 restaurants in Nederland. Bij iedere €10,- aan…
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Albert Heijn test slimme koelkastmagneet

Albert Heijn test slimme koelkastmagneet   Eerste proef met Hiku in Nederland van start Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Albert Heijn gaat als eerste in Nederland een test doen met Hiku. Hiku is een slimme koelkastmagneet die iedereen in het gezin kan gebruiken om producten op het boodschappenlijstje te zetten. Door boodschappen in te…
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Whole Foods Market stores to host one-day sale on organic produce On Earth Day, April 22

AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Earth Day, April 22, all Whole Foods Market stores will have a one-day sale on organic produce. Customers will receive $5 off any purchase of $25 or more of organic produce. Whole Foods Market is celebrating Earth Day with organic produce for its many environmental benefits. Organic farming…
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Book release: The Whole Foods Diet: The Lifesaving Plan for Health and Longevity

CEO John Mackey co-authors book about health, wellness and benefits of unprocessed, plant-based eating; donates royalties from book sales to company’s nonprofit foundations AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market is proud to announce the release of co-founder and CEO John Mackey’s newest book, The Whole Foods Diet: The Lifesaving Plan for…
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New partnership could lead to COOP-Pyaterochka stores opening at Centrosouyz’s existing consumer cooperatives

Moscow, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group, a leading Russian food retailer, announces the signing of a cooperation agreement with the Central Union of Consumer Societies of the Russian Federation (Centrosoyuz). This partnership will encourage the development of retail trade in Russia's regions, supporting both X5's social mission of cooperation with the…
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Xcel Brands signs exclusive license agreement with Pranda North America, Inc. for Judith Ripka LTD. fine jewelry product lines

NEW YORK, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:XELB) has executed an exclusive license agreement with Pranda North America, Inc. to manufacture its Judith Ripka LTD. fine jewelry product lines. For the last 18 years, Pranda has been a trusted manufacturer of the Judith Ripka branded product lines. Robert D'Loren, Chairman and Chief Executive…
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New England Patriots’ Julian Edelman unveiled as Global Brand Ambassador for Joe’s on its latest campaign

LOS ANGELES, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Joe's unveiled its latest campaign today (Apr 11, 2017), starring New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman. The campaign marks the launch of Edelman's newest role as Global Brand Ambassador for Joe's, a position he will hold through 2018. "I am excited to be partnering with an incredible denim…
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Meijer expands home delivery throughout Ohio with Shipt

Meijer expands home delivery throughout Ohio with Shipt   Groceries and Goods Delivered to Your Doorstep in an Hour - Day or Night, New partnership from Meijer and Shipt transforms grocery shopping in the Midwest GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer announced today (April 12, 2017) it will expand home delivery throughout Ohio with…
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Skinner’s brewery and Wooden Hand brewery in Truro win contract with the Co-op

MANCHESTER, England, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Two Truro breweries are toasting a contract win with the Co-op. Skinner’s brewery has started its 20th anniversary year in style by securing a contract win with the Co-op. The award winning Truro-based brewery will now supply 40 Co-op food stores across Cornwall and could sell up to…
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Tractor Supply announces 6.6% net sales increase to $1.56 billion in 1Q 2017 vs. same period in 2016

BRENTWOOD, TN, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the United States, today ( 4/11/2017) provided a business update for the first quarter ended April 1, 2017. Net sales for the first quarter 2017 increased 6.6% to $1.56 billion from $1.47 billion in the…
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Tractor Supply rolls out its Neighbor’s Club loyalty program nationwide

BRENTWOOD, TN, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the United States, today (04/11/17) announced the completion of its national rollout of the Company's Neighbor's Club loyalty program, expanding to the entire chain of 1,600 plus stores. Tractor Supply began its Neighbor's Club pilot…
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2017 (R)Tech Asset Protection: Innovation Award winners announced

Emerging Technologies Honored At Retail Asset Protection Conference Arlington , VA, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — In a ceremony at the Retail Asset Protection Conference in New Orleans yesterday( 4/12/2017), the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) honored Digital Safety USA as first place winner of the 2017 (R)Tech Asset Protection: Innovation Awards. The Awards showcase…
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IKEA to open its Columbus store on June 7, 2017

COLUMBUS, OH, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today (04/12/2017) announced that its future Columbus store will open at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, expanding the IKEA presence in the Midwestern United States. Customers can begin lining-up at the store on Monday, June 5, 2017 –…
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Fendi inaugurates its first flagship store in Milan

Fendi inaugurates its first flagship store in Milan   Paris, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — During the recent Salone del Mobile furniture fair in Milan, Fendi inaugurated its first flagship store dedicated to the Maison’s distinctive universe of home furnishings and design. With an exceptional location on via Montenapoleone in the heart of Milan’s famous “Quadrilatero della moda”…
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S Group’s retail sales increased by 2.2% in January–March 2017

S Group's retail sales increased by 2.2% in January–March 2017   Helsinki, Finland, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — S Group's retail sales excluding taxes increased by 2.2% in January–March and stood at EUR 2,567 million. Customer numbers and sales continued to increase for Sokos and Emotion, which was particularly delightful. "I am very pleased with our performance in…
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UK’s first harvest of British radishes hits Sainsbury’s stores

UK’s first harvest of British radishes hits Sainsbury’s stores   London, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury’s is adding an early crunch to spring salads this week with the UK’s first harvest of British radishes hitting stores today, 10 days ahead of schedule. Sainsbury’s is the first supermarket to stock British radishes this spring, 10 days…
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Shopify to announce 1Q 2017 financial results on Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Ottawa, Canada, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Shopify Inc. (NYSE:SHOP)(TSX:SHOP), the leading cloud-based commerce platform, plans to announce financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2017 before markets open on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Shopify’s management team will host a conference call to discuss first-quarter results at 8:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday, May 2,…
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Starbucks expands its mocktail offering with two new Cold Brew flavor innovations

Starbucks expands its mocktail offering with two new Cold Brew flavor innovations   Seattle, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Since the Seattle Roastery first opened nearly two and a half years ago, baristas have enchanted visitors with their craftsmanship, roasting and brewing some of the rarest coffees in the world. The menu has served as a…
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