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The H&M group outlines new goals and commitments in its Sustainability Report 2016

Stockholm, SWEDEN, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The H&M group Sustainability Report 2016 is published today (4 APR, 2017), outlining several new goals including a commitment to use 100% recycled or other sustainably sourced materials by 2030 and to become climate positive throughout its entire value chain by 2040. Another key highlight is the commitment…
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Pergola to create a new al fresco dining experience at Paddington Central

Pergola to create a new al fresco dining experience at Paddington Central   London, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — British Land announces today (04 APR 2017) that Pergola, the company behind Pergola on the Roof at White City, is to create a new al fresco dining experience at Paddington Central, the mixed-use campus adjacent to Paddington station. Pergola…
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The Retail Litigation Center announces the filing of its 100th brief

Milestone Marks Importance Of Retail’s Voice In The Judicial Branch Arlington , VA, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — ​The Retail Litigation Center (RLC) announced the filing of its 100th brief.  The RLC was founded in 2010 to serve as the voice of the retail industry in the judicial branch with the mission of representing retail…
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DDR streamlines its organizational structure

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) today (April 3, 2017) announced the streamlining of its organizational structure in an effort to gain efficiencies, provide appropriate staffing for the Company's current and future operations, facilitate decision-making and lower operating costs. The changes are aimed at further centralizing key operational decision-making…
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The Forrester Wave™: B2C Commerce Suites, Q1 2017 report ranks Intershop in its top three B2C vendors

Top three vendor in current offering Among highest score In B2C solution architecture category Profile highlights: “core commerce capabilities… remain strong”, “strong technical road map”, “deep ecosystem of partners” San Francisco, CA, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop, the largest independent technology vendor for omni-channel commerce solutions, has been cited as a…
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Independent grocers and state trade association call on lawmakers to defend transparency and competition in the debit marketplace

Arlington, VA, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (Apr 4, 2017), more than 300 independent supermarket companies and state trade associations sent a letter urging Members of Congress to preserve the debit reforms, also known as the Durbin Amendment, passed as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. In the letter,…
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Olde York recalls certain Clancy’s Snack Combo 20 x 1 oz that may contain undeclared milk

Olde York recalls certain Clancy’s Snack Combo 20 x 1 oz that may contain undeclared milk   Wayne, IN, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Olde York of Fort Wayne, IN is recalling the specific lot code SELL BY JUN 07 2017 2D9 for Clancy’s Snack Combo  20 x 1 oz (UPC 0 41498  12999  6) because…
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Wegmans Food Markets recalls Wegmans Original Killer Brownies with Pecans that may contain undeclared peanuts

ROCHESTER, NY, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of Wegmans Original Killer Brownies with Pecans, because the product may contain peanuts, not declared on the label.    People who have an allergy to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this…
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Whole Foods Market expands grocery delivery service to include Wilmington, North Carolina

Customers can order through Shipt WILMINGTON, N.C., 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market’s partnership with grocery delivery service Shipt now includes Wilmington, North Carolina. “We are thrilled to offer our customers the convenient option of having Whole Foods Market’s highest quality products delivered right to their doorstep,” said Josh Miller, the Wilmington store’s team leader.…
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X5 expands Perekrestok online service to Moscow’s south-west neighborhoods

Moscow, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group N.V. ("X5" or "the Company"), a leading Russian food retailer, is expanding the pilot scheme of its Perekrestok online service​, with delivery available to around a million households in south-west Moscow and some neighbouring towns in the Moscow Region from April 4. Other districts of…
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Rite Aid’s Vote for Your Favorite Pharmacy Team Member Contest winners announced

Rhode Island Pharmacy Technician and Virginia Customer Each Win $2,500 Rite Aid Gift Card in Customer Service Sweeps CAMP HILL, Pa., 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid is proud to announce the two winners of this year's Vote for Your Favorite Pharmacy Team Member Contest. Amanda Bourque, a Rite Aid pharmacy technician from Coventry, Rhode…
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SHARE BUYBACK UPDATE: AHOLD DELHAIZE REPURCHASED 993,950 OF AHOLD DELHAIZE COMMON SHARES FROM MARCH 27, 2017 UP TO AND INCLUDING MARCH 31, 2017

Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold Delhaize has repurchased 993,950 of Ahold Delhaize common shares in the period from March 27, 2017 up to and including March 31, 2017. The shares were repurchased at an average price of €19.82 per share for a total consideration of € 19.7 million. These repurchases were…
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Meijer fleet driver Paul Strodtbeck recognized as one of the top 12 drivers by the Michigan Trucking Association

Meijer fleet driver Paul Strodtbeck recognized as one of the top 12 drivers by the Michigan Trucking Association   Paul Strodtbeck named among the top drivers by the Michigan Trucking Association GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — When Paul Strodtbeck became a Meijer fleet driver in 1972, he joined a team of 34 drivers who…
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BJ’s Wholesale Club ranked number one for overall customer experience in retail according to the 2017 Temkin Experience Ratings

WESTBOROUGH, Mass., 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ's Wholesale Club earned the number one spot for overall customer experience in retail according to the 2017 Temkin Experience Ratings. BJ's score of 81 percent puts them at the top of the retail industry, tying with Ace Hardware and QVC. Overall, BJ's placed eighth out of 331…
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Carvel® joins forces with Lotus Biscoff® to debut Carvel’s Cookie Butter Soft Ice Cream

Carvel® joins forces with Lotus Biscoff® to debut Carvel’s Cookie Butter Soft Ice Cream Carvel® Cookie Butter sweeps the nation with its newest flavor in soft ice cream ATLANTA, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carvel®…America’s Freshest Ice Cream® joins forces with Lotus Biscoff®, Europe's favorite cookie with coffee, to debut a new flavor innovation inspired by…
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Delivery Hero GmbH enters regional partnership with AmRest Holding SE

Berlin, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delivery Hero GmbH (“Delivery Hero”), a leading global online food ordering and delivery marketplace, announced today (1 April 2017) that it has entered a regional partnership with AmRest Holding SE (“AmRest”), the largest publicly listed restaurant operator in Central Europe. The partnership considerably strengthens Delivery Hero’s position in the…
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Kum & Go to support Habitat’s Home is the Key national campaign

Kum & Go to support Habitat’s Home is the Key national campaign   Kum & Go district raising the most donations will build a home in their community Des Moines, Iowa, and Atlanta, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the fourth consecutive year, Kum & Go convenience stores and Habitat for Humanity are partnering to build strength,…
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CommerceHub announces the appointment of Gary Nafus as Chief Revenue Officer

ALBANY, NY, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — CommerceHub (NASDAQ: CHUBA) (NASDAQ: CHUBK), a leading distributed commerce network for retailers and brands, today (04/04/17 ) announced the appointment of Gary Nafus as Chief Revenue Officer. As CRO, Nafus will work alongside Founder and CEO Frank Poore to maximize revenue, leading the company's efforts to identify and…
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APRANGA to hold annual general meeting on 27th April 2017

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — By the initiative and the decision of the Board of APB “APRANGA” the annual general meeting (hereinafter referred to as the Meeting) of APB “APRANGA” (legal entity code 121933274, registered at Kirtimu str. 51, Vilnius, hereinafter – the Company) shareholders will be held on 27th April 2017 at…
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Apranga Group announces 11.5% increase in March 2017 Retail turnover vs. same month last year

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group amounted to EUR 16.1 million in March 2017, and has increased by 11.5% comparing to March 2016. The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group reached EUR 47.8 million in January through March 2017 or by 8.4% more than in 2016. In January-March…
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Kering announced as the first founding anchor partner of the ‘Plug and Play – Fashion for Good’ accelerator

London, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kering and Plug and Play announced today that Kering is the first founding anchor partner of the ‘Plug and Play - Fashion for Good’ accelerator, a collaboration with Fashion for Good and the C&A Foundation to fast-track sustainable innovation within the luxury and apparel industries. Via the accelerator,…
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Levi Strauss & Co. to host 1Q 2017 financial results conference call on April 11

SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) will host a conference call to discuss the company’s financial results for the first quarter ended February 26, 2017. The call will be held on Tuesday, April 11, at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time / 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and will be hosted…
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Burger King Europe GmbH signs multi-country development agreement in sub-Saharan Africa with Servair S.A.

OAKVILLE, ON,, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Restaurant Brands International Inc. ("RBI") announced today (April 4, 2017 ) that Burger King Europe GmbH ("BKE") has closed a multi-country development agreement in sub-Saharan Africa with Servair S.A. ("Servair"), a member of gategroup, to lead the development and growth of the BURGER KING® brand in the region. "We…
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NORGESGRUPPEN SKAL HALVERE SITT MATSVINN INNEN 2025

NORGESGRUPPEN SKAL HALVERE SITT MATSVINN INNEN 2025   Norway, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Alle selskapene i NorgesGruppen har satt seg et felles mål om å halvere sitt matsvinn innen 2025. Det er verken bra for lommeboka, miljøet eller samfunnet at spisbar mat går i søpla. - Vi skal redusere matkasting i egen drift med 25 prosent innen…
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Food Marketing Institute announces keynote lineup for the 2017 Future Leaders eXperience conference

Food Marketing Institute announces keynote lineup for the 2017 Future Leaders eXperience conference   ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Food Marketing Institute (FMI) today (April 4, 2017) announces its keynote lineup for the 2017 Future Leaders eXperience, the organization’s premier professional development conference. FMI aims to inspire the next generation of industry leaders with an…
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J.Crew Group President and Executive Creative Director Jenna Lyons to leave the company

NEW YORK, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — J.Crew Group, Inc. (the "Company") announced today (April 3, 2017) that Jenna Lyons, President and Executive Creative Director, will be leaving the Company.  Ms. Lyons will remain with J.Crew as a creative advisor until the end of her current contract, which expires in December 2017. Ms. Lyons has…
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Diebold Nixdorf awarded Red Dot Product Design Award for its self-checkout systems

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, and PADERBORN, Germany, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD) has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Product Design Award for two of its self-checkout systems, the EASY Smart Pay and EASY eXpress. Internationally recognized as the authority for product design quality, The Red Dot Awards, presented by Design Zentrum…
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RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust to release its 1Q 2017 financial results on Friday, May 12, 2017

TORONTO, ONTARIO, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) today (April 3, 2017) announced that it is scheduled to release its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2017 prior to the market open on Friday, May 12, 2017. Interested parties are invited to participate in a conference call…
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CVS Health Advanced Care Scripts earns accreditation in Specialty Pharmacy from URAC

WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) announced today (April 4, 2017) that Advanced Care Scripts (ACS) has earned accreditation in Specialty Pharmacy from URAC, the independent leader in promoting healthcare quality through accreditation, certification and measurement. By achieving this status, ACS has demonstrated a comprehensive commitment to quality care, improved…
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SPAR Switzerland highlights five core values in new marketing campaign

Switzerland, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whilst the theme of the campaign is about being a good neighbour, it is not simply a reference to location but more importantly to involvement in communities and with consumers at an emotive level. Five core values are highlighted in the campaign – values that are not just a…
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