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Monthly Archives: May 2017

BRC: Footfall in April grew 1.6% vs. same month the previous year, the fastest growth in five years

London, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — BRC- SPRINGBOARD FOOTFALL AND VACANCIES MONITOR – APRIL 2017 Covering the four weeks 02 April – 29 April 2017 Footfall in April grew 1.6 per cent on the same month in the previous year, the fastest growth since March 2014. This is well above the three-month average of 0.7 per cent, which is…

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Morrisons signs new three-year contract milk deal with Arla Foods

Bradford, England, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morrisons has agreed a new three-year contract starting in March 2018 that will mean its own-brand liquid milk is provided by Arla Foods. Morrisons is looking forward to working more closely with their farmers on a range of sustainability and animal welfare measures. As part of this deal, Morrisons…

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British Land announces five new lettings in Yorkshire’s premier shopping destination Meadowhall

London, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — British Land, joint owner of Meadowhall, Yorkshire’s premier shopping destination, has announced five new lettings to Flannels, Neal’s Yard, Godiva, Tag Heuer and Nespresso, plus four store redesigns by House of Fraser, All Saints, Hollister and Hugo Boss. These lettings and redesigns complement the centre’s £60m refurbishment which is…

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Sainsbury’s adds three light and fluffy Asian Buns to its ‘On the Go’ range

Sainsbury’s adds three light and fluffy Asian Buns to its ‘On the Go’ range   London, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — This week, Sainsbury’s will launch three light and fluffy Asian Buns to its ‘On the Go’ range – the first of its kind for a UK supermarket! In recent years, Asian steamed buns have soared in…

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Tesco extends its Delivery Saver with new monthly membership plans

Tesco extends its Delivery Saver with new monthly membership plans   CHESHUNT, England, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco has announced it has extended Delivery Saver, its subscription service for online orders, introducing monthly membership plans. The new monthly plans offer customers the benefits and flexibility of Delivery Saver without having to commit to a six month…

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Carrefour to host the seventh edition of Boucles du Cœur supporting the Grégory Lemarchal association

Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — This year, the Boucles du Cœur will be supporting the Grégory Lemarchal association which is dedicated to improving the lives of cystic fibrosis sufferers and funding research into the disease. Each store can also choose their own local association and raise money for it by collecting donations…

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De beste vleeswaren uit de streek nu ook bij Albert Heijn

De beste vleeswaren uit de streek nu ook bij Albert Heijn Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Samenvatting Woenselse Berliner en Limburgs gebakken pastei? Waarschijnlijk niet bekend in heel Nederland, maar in Brabant en Eindhoven fietsen consumenten graag een rondje om voor deze vleeswaren van ambachtelijke kwaliteit. Vanaf vandaag krijgen ze ook bij Albert Heijn een…

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Lyf Pay: A new major mobile payment solution to be rolled out across France on 18 May

Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — A new major mobile payment solution is born. The merger of Fivory and Wa! announced last October promised to create a unique, innovative solution to meet the everyday needs of retailers and their customers. That moment has now come: Lyf Pay application, available for all smartphones as of…

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Carrefour recognised 6 French SMEs at 4th SME and Innovation Trade Show

Carrefour recognised 6 French SMEs at 4th SME and Innovation Trade Show   Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the 4th SME and Innovation Trade Show, Carrefour awarded prizes on Wednesday 10 May to 6 French SMEs in recognition of their products – products which combine innovation and social and environmental responsibility.  The day…

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SSP Group plc opens state-of-the-art conference centre in Düsseldorf Airport

SSP Group plc opens state-of-the-art conference centre in Düsseldorf Airport   London, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — SSP Group plc, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, has partnered with Düsseldorf Airport to open a state-of-the-art conference centre in the heart of the airport. The new conference centre DUSconference plus was officially opened…

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FREIZEITKURSE MIT AUSSICHT: KLUBSCHULE MIGROS UND TOURISMUSORGANISATIONEN BAUEN ANGEBOT AUS

FREIZEITKURSE MIT AUSSICHT: KLUBSCHULE MIGROS UND TOURISMUSORGANISATIONEN BAUEN ANGEBOT AUS   Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Nach dem erfolgreichen Pilot im Vorjahr haben die Klubschule Migros und Schweiz Tourismus ihr Bewegungs-, Kulinarik und Kreativangebot „Freizeitkurse mit Aussicht“ ausgebaut: Die Kombination von Klubschulkursen mit Übernachtungsangebot gibt es neu nicht nur in Graubünden, sondern auch in der…

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Bei Coop wird der Sommer gelb und flauschig

Coop-Sammelaktion mit Minion-Kissenfiguren BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Passend zum neuen Kinofilm "Ich, einfach unverbesserlich 3" bringt Coop die beliebten Minions als Kissenfiguren in die Schweizer Kinderzimmer. So gibt es zum Beispiel Carl, Dave oder Einhorn Fluffy für 40 Sammelmarken gratis. Die flauschigen Sammelstücke können auch mit 20 Sammelmarken für je 9.90 Franken…

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INTERSPAR Austria hypermarkets bring in-store bakeries to customers nationwide

INTERSPAR Austria hypermarkets bring in-store bakeries to customers nationwide   Austria, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — INTERSPAR Hypermarkets are delighted to be able to bring instore bakeries to customers nationwide. A great advantage for customers is that in addition to a wide selection of oven-fresh delicacies, INTERSPAR Hypermarkets offer tasty traditional large breads. Furthermore, at INTERSPAR…

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Green Chile Food Company recalls ready-to-eat meat and poultry frozen burrito products that may be adulterated with Listeria

WASHINGTON, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Green Chile Food Company, a Las Cruces, N.M. establishment, is recalling approximately 252,854 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry frozen burrito products because they may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today (May 13, 2017). The ready-to-eat…

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The Children’s Place to host 1Q 2017 results conference call on Thursday, May 18, 2017

SECAUCUS, N.J., 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Children’s Place, Inc.(Nasdaq:PLCE) today (May 11, 2017 ) announced that in conjunction with the release of its First Quarter 2017 financial results, you are invited to listen to the Company’s conference call on Thursday, May 18, 2017, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To access the webcast, visit…

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Dunkin’ Donuts hosts new Perks Week from May 15-19

Dunkin’ Donuts hosts new Perks Week from May 15-19   Dunkin’ Donuts will add $5 to the account balance of first 20,000 people who enroll as new members in DD Perks during Perks Week using special bonus code PERKSWEEK CANTON, MA, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Last November, Dunkin’ Donuts welcomed the holiday season with a special…

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POLAND: SiNSAY to open in newly renewed Galeria Emka in Koszalin

London, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Two weeks before the official opening of the renewed Galeria Emka, the Centre gained another fashion tenant. SiNSAY will be the first store of this brand in Koszalin and will certainly attract great number of visitors to Emka. Galeria Emka in Koszalin finalised the agreement with another tenant which is…

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Ulta Beauty to host first quarter 2017 results conference call on Thursday, May 25, 2017

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) today (May 11, 2017) announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2017 results on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time / 4:00 p.m. Central Time. A press release detailing the Company’s first quarter…

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Bartell Drugs now offers wines and craft beers through Prime Now delivery service

SEATTLE, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — With summer on the horizon, who wouldn’t want to have a chilled bottle of rosé or frosty-cold local craft beer delivered right to their door after a long day? Bartell Drugs customers who are Amazon Prime members can choose from a great selection of local wines and craft beers and…

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Cash&Carry Smart Foodservice to open a new store in Coeur d’Alene, ID on June 17, 2017

PORTLAND, Ore., 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Cash&Carry Smart Foodservice, a warehouse-format store that has catered to the foodservice industry for more than 60 years, will open a new store in Coeur d'Alene, ID on June 17, 2017.  Located at 208 E. Appleway Avenue, the Coeur d'Alene store will be Cash&Carry's fourth in Idaho, third…

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CVS Health president and ceo Larry Merlo to present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference on May 24, 2017

WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — CVS Health Corporation (NYSE: CVS) today (May 12, 2017 )announced that Larry Merlo, the company’s president and chief executive officer, will be speaking to investors at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference on May 24, 2017, at approximately 10:00 a.m. ET. An audio webcast of the event will be broadcast…

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Asda extends its craft beer offering with over 100 new craft beers to become available nationwide

Asda extends its craft beer offering with over 100 new craft beers to become available nationwide Over 100 new craft beers to become available nationwide, making the popular thirst quenchers more accessible to those not yet on the craft beer bandwagon LEEDS, England, 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Asda has today announced it is massively extending its…

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Eden Mill, Pickerings, Porter’s and Ginerosity Distillery launch five new products at Asda

Eden Mill, Pickerings, Porter’s and Ginerosity Distillery launch five new products at Asda New deal adds to “gin-renaissance” as industry continues to experience exponential market growth LEEDS, England, 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — As the market for high-quality spirits bursting with taste and provenance continues to grow, Eden Mill, Pickerings, Porter’s and Ginerosity Distillery have launched…

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Chipotle Mexican Grill appoints Scott Boatwright as chief restaurant officer

Boatwright brings nearly 20 years of restaurant operations experience to Chipotle executive team DENVER, 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) announced that it has hired Scott Boatwright as chief restaurant officer, a position where he will work with the company’s senior restaurant leadership team to oversee restaurant operations for Chipotle’s nearly 2,300…

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RILA issues statement on Robert Lighthizer’s appointment as U.S. Trade Representative

Arlington , VA, 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (05.11.17), Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Vice President of International Trade Hun Quach, issued the following statement regarding Robert Lighthizer’s appointment as U.S. Trade Representative: “We commend Robert Lighthizer on his appointment to U.S. trade representative. RILA has long-championed retail's critical role in international trade which creates millions…

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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. priced its offering of 6,750,000 Equity Units

NEW BRITAIN, Conn., 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE: SWK) (the "Company") announced today (05.11.17) that it priced its offering of 6,750,000 Equity Units (the "Units"). The Company has granted to the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 750,000 Units to cover over-allotments. The offering is being…

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NACS announces new commitment with the Partnership for a Healthier America

WASHINGTON, 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (05.11.17) NACS, the association representing the nation’s 154,000-plus convenience stores, announced a new commitment with the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), becoming the first retail-association partner. Through its commitment, NACS will rely on PHA’s resources and expertise to help conveniences stores provide more visibility to healthier choices…

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Kimco Realty to release its 2Q 2017 earnings on Wednesday, July 26, 2017

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y., 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) will announce its second quarter 2017 earnings on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 after market closes. You are invited to listen to our quarterly earnings conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 10:00…

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Marks & Spencer: New study reveals average Brit makes 15 decisions on autopilot a day

Average Brit says ‘yes’ to FOUR things they should say ’no’ to every day because they live in fear of letting others down London, 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — The UK is an ‘autopilot’ nation in danger of sleep-walking through the choices we make, according to a new cultural report released today (11 May 2017).…

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H&M Foundation donates $100,000 to The Red Cross to support flood victims in Peru

Due to heavy rainfall, Peru is suffering the worst floods in almost 30 years. The H&M Foundation has donated $100,000 to The Red Cross to support people who have been affected by the extreme weather, and give them support to rebuild their lives. STOCKHOLM, Sweden, 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hundreds of thousands of people…

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