Funding part of global fellowship program to accelerate innovation in sustainable apparel
SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today (May 24, 2017) announced it is granting more than $350,000 to the inaugural class of LS&Co. Collaboratory fellows who are working to create a more sustainable apparel industry. The funding will…
London, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ —
Another year of growth for Dixons Carphone
Trading update for the 16 weeks ended 29 April 2017
Group reported revenues up 9% for the full year (up 6% in Q4)
like-for-like revenues up 4% for the full year (up 2% in Q4)
growth across all regions
Group…
Fourth Quarter Earnings Per Share More Than Doubles to $0.17; SG&A Savings and Efficiency Program Continues to Drive Financial Results
Improvement in Comparable Store Sales to -0.2%
Expects Fiscal 2017 Earnings Per Share of $0.25 to $0.35
COPPELL, Texas, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Container Store Group, Inc. (NYSE:TCS) (the “Company”), today…
ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Food Marketing Institute (FMI) submitted a statement for the record to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means hearing on Increasing U.S. Competitiveness and Preventing American Jobs from Moving Overseas: How Border Adjustment and Other Policies Will Boost Jobs, Investment, and Growth in the…
ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Food Marketing Institute (FMI) President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin issued the following statement regarding the summary of President Trump’s budget proposal that estimates $2 billion in revenue to reduce expenditures on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) would be generated for the first time, by imposing fees…
eBay Motors hits the road with TV host Rutledge Wood to overhaul a 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback
‘On the Road with eBay Motors’ five-city tour gets creative with parts to build a unique custom car.
San Jose, California, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — This summer, eBay Motors hits the road with TV host and racing analyst…
MONTREAL, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq:DTEA) today (May 24, 2017) announced that its financial results for the first quarter fiscal 2017 will be released after market close on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. The Company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day to discuss the financial results.
The conference…
NEW YORK, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — J.Crew Group, Inc. (the "Company") today announced several strategic changes across its organization to better position the Company for sustainable and profitable growth.
"Today's retail environment is changing more rapidly than ever before. Customers demand greater speed to market, convenience and personalized shopping experiences" said J.Crew Chairman and…
NEW YORK, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) today (May 24, 2017) reported its financial results for the three months ("first quarter") ended April 30, 2017. An increase in net earnings per diluted share primarily reflected a higher operating margin. Management is maintaining its earnings guidance for the year.
In the first quarter:
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Edinburgh, Scotland, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — A contract with a value of £7.9m was placed by Ediston Opportunity Partnership II prop Co. II Sarl in January 2017 with Overbury PLC to refurbish Cathedral Square, Guildford.
Cathedral Square is a 120,000 sq. ft. Grade A office and the work will include a comprehensive refurbishment of…
Edinburgh, Scotland , 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Works to construct the second retail terrace at Gallagher Shopping Park, Port Glasgow, achieved Practical Completion in May 2017. This brings a conclusion to construction works totalling in excess of £12m, split between two retail terraces and constructed by Heron Brothers Limited between September 2015 and…
NORTH CANTON, Ohio and PADERBORN, Germany, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — PostFinance AG, a leading Swiss bank, is upgrading its self-service network with new technology, monitoring software and services from Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD). The new systems will be equipped with barcode and near field communication (NFC) readers that will enable contactless transactions using…
International Trade Commission prohibits import of Hyosung ATMs with infringing technology
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) today (May 23, 2017) announced that the International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued a final ruling in favor of Diebold Nixdorf in its patent infringement case against Korea-based Nautilus Hyosung. The…
LCP appointed to manage Churnet Park in Leek, North Staffordshire
London, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Leading property investment and management company LCP has increased its portfolio after being appointed to manage Churnet Park in Leek, North Staffordshire.
LCP, which is based in Kingswinford, West Midlands, will now manage the park on behalf of Sheet Anchor…
Costa Cold Brew launched across selected stores as the nation’s favourite coffee shop launches a new coffee innovation
Premium Costa Cold Brew is crafted and then steeped over 20 hours in-store for a smooth, rich flavour experience
London, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Introducing Costa Cold Brew; the latest menu innovation bolstering the coffee…
Al Meera opened the doors to its new Community Shopping Mall in Leaibab
DOHA, Qatar, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Bringing the current phase of its expansion plan to fruition, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.S.C) has opened the doors to its new Community Shopping Mall in Leaibab, which introduces Al Meera’s trademark modern interior designs,…
TORONTO, ONTARIO, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) and Concert Real Estate Corporation ("Concert") are pleased to announce the signing of a firm agreement on May 17, 2017, with RioCan selling a 50% interest in Sunnybrook Plaza at a sale price of $26.3 million ($52.5 million at 100%)…
This recall does not impact retail consumers. The product was never sold in retail stores.
This is a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Eckrich® Cheddar Smok-y smoked sausage products sold to our foodservice customers ONLY.
WASHINGTON, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Armour Eckrich Meats, LLC, a Junction City, Kan. establishment,…
SPAR China Partners show increased revenue, growth in store numbers and announce new partner
China, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR International (“SPAR”) and Yunnan Anning Jinfang Commercial Group (“Jinfang”) have announced a new partnership agreement authorising Jinfang to grow the SPAR Brand in Southeast China across Yunnan Province, Liu Pan Shui City, Bijie City, Buyi…
SpartanNash appoints Kathy Mahoney as President MDV military division
Senior executive expands her role with the nation's fifth largest food distributor and leading distributor of grocery products to U.S. commissaries
Byron Center, MI,, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) today (May 24th, 2017) announced Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Kathy Mahoney has been…
Byron Center, MI, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash Company (the "Company") (Nasdaq: SPTN) today (May 24th, 2017) announced that shareholders approved all proposals and re-elected all director nominees at its 2017 annual shareholder meeting, held yesterday in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Shareholders re-elected 11 directors to the Board of Directors for one-year terms expiring at…
COMMERCE, Calif., 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (NYSE: SFS), the value-oriented food and everyday staples retailer, today (May 24, 2017) announced that Richard Phegley, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the following upcoming conferences:
The RBC Capital Markets 2017 Consumer and Retail Conference taking place…
Zalando to open its first Nordic fulfillment center in Sweden later this year
BERLIN, Germany, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Zalando, Europe’s leading online fashion platform, successfully completed its location search to open its first Nordic fulfillment center in Sweden later this year. Together with the developer NREP Logicenters, Zalando will build a fulfillment center in…
DEERFIELD, Ill, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — To honor the service and sacrifices of Americans who served in the armed forces, Walgreens is offering a Memorial Day 20-percent discount to all veterans, active duty military personnel and their immediate family members, including the families of those who lost their lives in service to their…
CINCINNATI, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today (May 23, 2017 ) the retirement of Jay C and Ruler division President Paul Bowen after 46 years of dedicated service, effective June 21. His successor will be named at a later date.
Mr. Bowen began his career with Jay C in 1971…
One year into initiative and collaboration with Mental Health America, data shows nearly 75 percent of Walgreens visitors who complete screenings take active steps for follow-up
DEERFIELD, Ill., 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — One year after Walgreens launched its mental health initiative and collaboration with Mental Health America (MHA), data shows nearly 75 percent of…
Teavana launches new line of summer cocktail-inspired iced teas
Seattle, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — When summer weekends beckon, there’s no better feeling that comes from the end of a hectic work week. With Memorial Day on the horizon, many of us start thinking about flip flops, sunshine and outdoor fun. Teavana is helping iced…
Starbucks to open in Dallas, TX and Trenton, NJ as part of its initiative to invest in underserved communities across the U.S.
Starbucks new stores in Dallas, TX and Trenton, NJ are part of the company’s strategy to invest in at least 15 underserved communities across the U.S. by 2018
Similar stores are open…
Company announces more than 170,000 veteran hires since 2013 and grants $100,000 to Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)
Bentonville, Ark., 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today ( May 23, 2017), Walmart announced expansions to its military leave of absence policy, offering differential pay to all eligible military associates taking on assignments lasting more than…
Amazon.com introduces Wedding Shop from Handmade at Amazon
The Handmade Wedding Shop offers thousands of handcrafted items including wedding décor, invitations, gifts and jewelry
Handmade at Amazon is the premier destination to shop for genuinely handcrafted items from artisans around the world
SEATTLE, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today…