BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2017-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Heute Morgen wurde im Bahnhof von Zug der erste «Karma»-Shop eröffnet, ein völlig neues Ladenkonzept von Coop. «Karma» bietet die grösste Auswahl an ausschliesslich vegetarischen und veganen Produkten in der Schweiz. Nebst Frischeprodukten umfasst das Sortiment Grundnahrungsmittel, vegane oder vegetarische Kosmetik-Produkte sowie eine grosse Auswahl an frisch…
MANCHESTER, England, 2017-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Co-op has produced a series of bespoke Snapchat geo-filters as part of its sponsorship of LEAF Open Farm Sunday, in a bid to promote engagement with teens and young adults.
Featuring creative farm-specific overlays the retailer will encourage youngsters who may be visiting a farm with family…
Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2017-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold Delhaize has repurchased 1,093,240 of Ahold Delhaize common shares in the period from May 22, 2017 up to and including May 26, 2017. The shares were repurchased at an average price of €19.96 per share for a total consideration of €21.8 million. These repurchases were made…
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — In a nod to its neighborhood location and unique market format, organizers today (May 30, 2017) announced the name of the planned grocery store on Grand Rapids’ West Side as Bridge Street Market. Bridge Street Market is a new neighborhood market located near downtown on the…
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., 2017-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ's Wholesale Club today (May 30, 2017) announced two new leaders that will drive the company's technology roadmap and omnichannel transformation.
Scott Kessler has been named executive vice president, Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective immediately. In addition, Rafeh Masood has joined BJ's as senior vice president, Chief Digital Officer…
Board Remains Committed to Strong Corporate Governance Practices and Alignment with Shareholders
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., 2017-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Taubman Centers, Inc. (NYSE: TCO) (the “Company”) today (05/30/2017) issued a statement regarding its ongoing and intensive engagement with shareholders.
Myron (“Mike”) E. Ullman III, Lead Director of Taubman and Chair of the Board’s Nominating and…
MIAMI, 2017-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Perry Ellis International (Nasdaq:PERY) announced today (May 30, 2017) that it has entered into a license agreement with Wolf Company S.A. de C.V. for men's apparel and accessories under the Cubavera® trademark in Mexico. The collection will be available in department and specialty stores, and is planned to launch…
Berlin, 2017-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delivery Hero Group (“Delivery Hero”), the leading global online food ordering and delivery marketplace, announced today (29 May 2017 ) it has agreed to acquire Carriage, a young and fast-growing food delivery platform based in Kuwait and operating in the Gulf Council Countries (GCC).
Carriage operates a hybrid business model…
Langford RONA selected for second Lowe’s conversion slated for Fall 2017
Boucherville, QC, 2017-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (May 29, 2017 ), Lowe’s Canada announced that its Langford RONA Home and Garden store will be the second RONA big box location set to convert to the Lowe’s banner. The Langford store, located at 850…
Topaz rolls out Photo-Me ID compliant photobooths across its network
Topaz and Photo-Me invest €1m in the rollout of ID compliant photobooths across its network
DUBLIN, IRELAND, 2017-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Topaz, Ireland’s largest fuel and convenience retailer, has partnered with Photo-Me to facilitate the rollout of their ID compliant photobooths in Topaz service stations…
The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give adds live music from 3 Doors Down to its robust tournament schedule
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is partnering with General Mills to add live music to its robust tournament schedule. A concert, featuring 3 Doors Down, will…
CardConnect’s innovative partner management tools help improve merchant retention
Capabilities accelerate First Data’s firm-wide ISV initiative
Brings First Data immediate capabilities in ERP-integrated payment solutions
All CardConnect tools and capabilities will be made available through First Data’s JVs, acquiring partnerships, and other distribution channels
Transaction is modestly accretive to adjusted EPS…
PHILIPPINES: Felicidad T. Sy Foundation to fund the construction of sports center at Philippine Cultural College's Quezon City campus
Pasay City, Philippines, 2017-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — In support of education and sports development, The Felicidad T. Sy Foundation (Foundation) of SM matriarch Felicidad T. Sy has signed an agreement with the Philippine Cultural College…
FORT LEE, Va., 2017-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Michael G. Shaffer is the new deputy director of acquisition management for the Defense Commissary Agency effective April 30.
The announcement came from Larry Hahn, director of acquisition management. Shaffer previously served as enterprise acquisition division chief and will continue to provide oversight to this division until…