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Daily Archives: May 16, 2017

BJ’s Restaurants debuts its new Brewhouse Slow-Roasted Menu

BJ's Restaurants debuts its new Brewhouse Slow-Roasted Menu HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ —  BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) announced today (May 15, 2017) the debut of its new Brewhouse Slow-Roasted Menu featuring items such as prime rib, turkey, pork ribs, pork shoulder and a double bone-in pork chop. Using ovens increasingly seen in…

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Tesco’s adds Spoon Guru’s innovative online technology and expertise in nutrition into its online shopping platform

Tesco’s adds Spoon Guru’s innovative online technology and expertise in nutrition into its online shopping platform CHESHUNT, England, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco today (May 15, 2017) has announced a partnership with Spoon Guru to help its customers with specific diets and tastes quickly and easily find food suitable when shopping online. It marks the latest…

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Tesco’s ‘Free Fruit for Kids’ initiative provided 20 million pieces of fruit since its launch in July last year

Tesco’s ‘Free Fruit for Kids’ initiative provided 20 million pieces of fruit since its launch in July last year Tesco’s ground-breaking ‘Free Fruit for Kids’ initiative has proved a real hit with children and parents, after the retailer revealed it has given out 20 million pieces of free fruit since its launch in July last year. CHESHUNT,…

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MFG voted The Shopper’s Favourite Forecourt Retailer at the 2017 CTP Awards

MFG voted The Shopper’s Favourite Forecourt Retailer at the 2017 CTP Awards   London, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — At this year’s CTP Awards organised by HIM Research & Consulting, MFG was voted The Shopper’s Favourite Forecourt Retailer. The Convenience Tracking Programme (CTP) remains the biggest in-depth study in shopping behaviour in the UK, HIM speak to…

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Tennessee’s finest Creole cooking restaurant Blue Orleans implements the latest version NCR Aloha POS

Long-lasting client calls on NCR to boost restaurant operations after challenges faced implementing another system DULUTH, Ga., 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — When Tennessee’s finest Creole cooking restaurant, Blue Orleans, was recently faced with massive productivity delays caused by their new point of sale (POS) system, the owners turned to NCR (NYSE: NCR), a global…

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NCR integrates Console Advanced Reporting with its Aloha platform giving restaurants comprehensive reporting at their fingertips

Console Advanced Reporting solution improves restaurant operations with easy-to-use management tools in one time-saving dashboard DULUTH, Ga., 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today (May 15, 2017) announced the integration of its cloud-based back office product, NCR Console Advanced Reporting, with its NCR Aloha platform. This technology…

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Al Meera starts this year’s Ramadan Campaign; participates at the ‘Meerat Ramadan at Katara’ festival

Al Meera starts this year’s Ramadan Campaign; participates at the ‘Meerat Ramadan at Katara’ festival   In line with the campaign, Al Meera participates in Katara’s month-long ‘Meerat Ramadan’ festival DOHA, Qatar, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Held under the slogan ‘an abundance of good, in the month of goodness’, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.S.C) has officially…

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Jen Gotch and Starbucks introduce their ban.do + Starbucks® Designer Collection

Jen Gotch and Starbucks introduce their ban.do + Starbucks® Designer Collection   Seattle, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — When Jen Gotch traveled to Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan, during a week-long vacation last summer, she was captivated by the people, architecture and aroma of the city, which provided inspiration for a project she was working on back…

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New Nordstrom Rewards Visa® credit card expands Nordstrom’s loyalty program in Canada

SEATTLE, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Nordstrom, Inc. announced it is expanding its loyalty program in Canada, providing customers with a new opportunity to earn points for their purchases and access to exclusive perks. Beginning today, Canadian customers can apply for the Nordstrom Rewards Visa® credit card and earn points on their purchases wherever…

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Amazon.com launches its 2017 Summer Toy List

Amazon.com launches its 2017 Summer Toy List   Customers can now browse top toys for this summer, including popular categories such as STEM, Water Everything, Backyard Play, and more SEATTLE, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com today (May 15, 2017) announced the launch of its 2017 Summer Toy List (www.amazon.com/summertoylist), a curated list of more than 400 of…

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Lowe’s Christiansburg, Va. store pilots lightweight wearable robotic suit to support employees

Lowe’s Christiansburg, Va. store pilots lightweight wearable robotic suit to support employees   MOORESVILLE, N.C., 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s and Virginia Tech have joined forces to develop an exosuit—a wearable robotic suit with lift-assist technology— for Lowe’s store employees. Currently in pilot at Lowe’s Christiansburg, Va. store, the lightweight exosuit is designed to support employees…

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IKEA U.S. focuses on disadvantaged homeless at this year’s product donation program to the American Red Cross

Conshohocken, PA, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Now in its third year, IKEA U.S. continues its product donation program to the American Red Cross running May 15th – 31st. This year, IKEA is focusing on the vulnerable and disadvantaged homeless in its 45 local markets through its donation of 4,500 ‘Care Kits for the…

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H&M supports The Circular Fibers Initiative

At the Copenhagen Fashion Summit the Ellen MacArthur Foundation launched a new initiative, bringing the industry together with the aim of a new system for textiles which is based on the principles of a circular economy instead of the traditional linear one. H&M is one of the supporters in the initiative. STOCKHOLM, Sweden, 2017-May-16 — /EPR…

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CVS Pharmacy launches new campaign to increase awareness on skin health, sun safety and the importance of proper skincare

WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Launching this month from CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health (NYSE: CVS), is the new multi-platform Long Live Skin campaign aimed at increasing awareness around skin health, sun safety and the importance of proper skincare. The Long Live Skin Campaign kicks off today (May 15, 2017)…

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FCL partners with Kitsaki Management Limited Partnership to meet demand for refurbishing and re-valving expired tanks

Saskatoon, SK, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is proud to announce its partnership with Kitsaki Management Limited Partnership to meet the demand for refurbishing and re-valving expired tanks. Kitsaki will refurbish Co-op’s commercial and domestic propane tanks. This partnership is a result of the new regulation, that was introduced in 2015,…

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Khalid as the face of Forever 21 Men’s line summer digital campaign

LOS ANGELES, CA, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Forever 21, one of the most recognized and largest independent fashion retailers in the world, announces artist Khalid as the face of their summer digital campaign for #F21XMUSIC and the Forever 21 Men’s line. With nearly half a billion streams worldwide and a rapidly growing social…

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FMS and NGA release their annual “Independent Grocers Financial Survey

Independent Grocers Financial Survey reveals the independent supermarket industry faced challenges in 2016 due to deflation ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — FMS Solutions Holdings LLC (FMS) and the National Grocers Association (NGA) today (May 15, 2017)  released their annual “Independent Grocers Financial Survey,” the latest edition covering fiscal year 2016. The study, now in…

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Allergy Alert: Undeclared Egg In “Chef Luca’s Lasagna Al Forno – Baked Cheese Lasagna”

Allergy Alert: Undeclared Egg In “Chef Luca’s Lasagna Al Forno – Baked Cheese Lasagna”   Merrick, NY, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Italian Gluten Free Food Cl Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Egg In “Chef Luca’s Lasagna Al Forno – Baked Cheese Lasagna” Italian Gluten Free Food CL of 1899 Bushwick Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566, is recalling…

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BJ’s celebrates opening of its newest BJ’s Gas® station with donation of a year’s supply of gas and tires to Meals on Wheels Summerville

BJ's celebrates opening of its newest BJ's Gas® station with donation of a year's supply of gas and tires to Meals on Wheels Summerville   SUMMERVILLE, S.C., 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — In recognition of its newest BJ's Gas® station, BJ's Wholesale Club today (May 15, 2017) announced a donation of a year's supply of gas…

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AHOLD SHARE BUYBACK UPDATE: AHOLD REPURCHASED 638,098 AHOLD COMMON SHARES IN THE PERIOD FROM May 8, 2017 UP TO AND INCLUDING May 12, 2017

Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold Delhaize has repurchased 638,098 of Ahold Delhaize common shares in the period from May 8, 2017 up to and including May 12, 2017. The shares were repurchased at an average price of €19.51 per share for a total consideration of €12.4 million. These repurchases were made…

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CBRE expands its presence in South Florida with the acquisition of Brenner Real Estate Group

Acquisition bolsters CBRE’s capabilities in South Florida Los Angeles, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBG) today (May 15, 2017) announced that it has acquired the business of Brenner Real Estate Group (BREG), a full-service commercial real estate services firm in South Florida. The acquisition bolsters CBRE’s capabilities in South Florida, where…

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Eerste volledig elektrische trucks de weg op voor Albert Heijn

Eerste volledig elektrische trucks de weg op voor Albert Heijn   Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Vandaag nam Abdeluheb Choho, wethouder Duurzaamheid van de gemeente Amsterdam, de eerste e-trucks in gebruik die Albert Heijn-supermarkten in Amsterdam gaan bevoorraden. De volledig elektrische trucks zijn uitstootvrij en heel stil. Het is voor Albert Heijn, Simon Loos, Ginaf…

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SM Markets the first retailer to bring fresh local oyster mushrooms to the supermarket

= SM Markets the first retailer to bring fresh local oyster mushrooms to the supermarket   Pasay City, Philippines, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — SM Markets becomes the first retailer to bring fresh local oyster mushrooms to the supermarket in support of Go Negosyo’s initiative to help engage local farmers. Sourced from Trophy Farm, a Leyte-based…

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Co-op Welsh stores roll-out new sport nutrition drink developed by former Olympic gold medalist Darren Campbell

MANCHESTER, England, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — A sport nutrition drink developed by former Olympic gold medalist Darren Campbell has secured a listing with the Co-op. South-Wales based Pro Athlete Supplementation (PAS) developed the Pro Iso drink for the Wales rugby team and was last month confirmed as an official supplier to the British &…

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Chick-fil-A introduces backyard barbecue-inspired menu items available for a limited time

Chick-fil-A introduces backyard barbecue-inspired menu items available for a limited time   ATLANTA, 2017-May-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chick-fil-A is embracing the flavors of summertime with two new backyard barbecue-inspired menu items available for a limited time. From May 15 until August 19, customers can order a new Smokehouse BBQ Bacon Sandwich and Watermelon Mint Lemonade…

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