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Daily Archives: June 1, 2017

DICK’S Sporting Goods announces multi-year, strategic partnership with US Youth Soccer

PITTSBURGH, 2017-Jun-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) announced today (June 1, 2017) a multi-year, strategic partnership with US Youth Soccer, the largest member of the United States Soccer Federation, and its DICK’S Team Sports HQ youth sports platform. As the Official Sporting Goods Retailer and Soccer Management Technology Partner, DICK’S and DICK’S…

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DICK’S Sporting Goods announces the opening five new stores in California and Florida

The retailer will celebrate with five grand opening celebrations this month PITTSBURGH, 2017-Jun-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, has announced the opening five new stores. Grand opening events will be held for stores in the following cities: Torrance, CA – June 2-4: Del Amo Fashion…

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PetSmart to release its 1Q FY 2017 results on Monday, June 12, 2017

PHOENIX, AZ, 2017-Jun-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart, Inc. (the “Company”) plans to make its first quarter fiscal 2017 results available on the Company’s secure website on Monday, June 12, 2017. The Company will also hold an investor conference call to review its results for the first quarter fiscal 2017 on Tuesday, June 13,…

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Brixmor Property Group priced an offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 3.650% Senior Notes due 2024

NEW YORK, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) announced today (May 31, 2017 ) that its operating partnership, Brixmor Operating Partnership LP (the "Operating Partnership"), priced an offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 3.650% Senior Notes due 2024 (the "Notes"). The Notes will be issued at 99.576%…

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COACH, INC. to present at Baird’s Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference on June 7, 2017

NEW YORK, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH) (SEHK:6388), a leading New York design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, today (May 31, 2017) announced that Victor Luis, Chief Executive Officer, and Kevin Wills, Chief Financial Officer, will present at Baird's Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference in New York…

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Alibaba Group to host Investor Day on June 8-9, 2017

Hangzhou, China, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) today (May 31, 2017) announced that it will host an Investor Day on June 8-9, 2017 China Time at Alibaba Xixi Headquarters, Hangzhou, China. Speakers will include Jack Ma (Executive Chairman), Joe Tsai (Executive Vice Chairman), Daniel Zhang (CEO), Maggie Wu…

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Accenture opened its largest innovation hub for the retail, fashion and consumer goods industries in Milan

Accenture opened its largest innovation hub for the retail, fashion and consumer goods industries in Milan   Company’s largest innovation hub for retail, fashion and consumer goods industries MILAN, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today (May 31, 2017) opened its largest innovation hub for the retail, fashion and consumer goods industries in Milan. Located in…

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The Australian Retailers Association: April’s modest growth brings some relief for food retailers whilst other parts of the sector continue to struggle

Melbourne, Australia, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) said April’s modest retail trade growth of 3.08% year-on-year released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) brings some relief for food retailers whilst other parts of the sector continue to struggle. ARA Executive Director Russell Zimmerman said although April’s growth figure…

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The Children’s Place welcomes John J. Sullivan as its Chief Transformation Officer

SECAUCUS, N.J., 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Children’s Place, Inc.(Nasdaq:PLCE), the largest pure-play children’s specialty apparel retailer in North America, today (May 30, 2017) announced the appointment of John J. Sullivan to the newly created position of Chief Transformation Officer, effective June 12, 2017.  Mr. Sullivan will report to Michael Scarpa, Chief Operating Officer,…

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NCR Corporation introduces its NCR SelfServ™ 80 Series to banks and financial institutions in Turkey

Duluth, Ga. / Istanbul, Turkey, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today (May 31, 2017) introduced its NCR SelfServ™ 80 Series to banks and financial institutions in Turkey. According to Retail Banking Research, NCR is the leading ATM manufacturer in Turkey with a 56 percent market…

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Lindex joins sustainable cotton initiative led by The Prince of Wales’s International Sustainability Unit

Lindex joins sustainable cotton initiative led by The Prince of Wales’s International Sustainability Unit   Sweden, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lindex is one of the first companies to sign-up to a sustainable cotton initiative led by The Prince of Wales’s International Sustainability Unit. The initiative is in line with Lindex goal that 100 per cent of…

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Staples and DwellStudio to debut an exclusive 40-piece collection of modern office organization pieces

Staples and DwellStudio to debut an exclusive 40-piece collection of modern office organization pieces   New collection debuts June 6thin-stores and on Staples.com FRAMINGHAM, Mass., 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Staples Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) today (May 31, 2017) announced a collaboration with DwellStudio, a design house for fashion-forward, modern furnishings. The two brands will debut an exclusive 40-piece…

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Citycon completes sale of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences’ new campus building to Hemsö for EUR 57 million

Citycon completes sale of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences’ new campus building to Hemsö for EUR 57 million   Helsinki, Finland, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Citycon has completed the sale of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences’ (SAMK) new campus building to Swedish property investor Hemsö for EUR 57 million. Following the completion of the development…

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Migros Vaud s’ouvre un nouveau supermarché (M) au sud de Renens

Migros Vaud s'ouvre un nouveau supermarché (M) au sud de Renens   Ecublens, Switzerland, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Mercredi 31 mai, Migros Vaud ouvrira un nouveau supermarché (M) au sud de Renens, renforçant ainsi sa présence dans l’Ouest lausannois. La surface de vente de 735 m² sera la première de la coopérative à proposer l’offre…

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MIGROS ZÜRICH ÜBERNIMMT HITZBERGER

MIGROS ZÜRICH ÜBERNIMMT HITZBERGER   Zürich, Switzerland, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Qualitativ, innovativ und nachhaltig – das Gastronomieunternehmen HITZBERGER steht für gesunde Schnellverpflegung mit Biss. Um der eigenen Expansion Schub zu verleihen, ist HITZBERGER seit dem 24. Mai ein Unternehmen der Genossenschaft Migros Zürich. Mit der Übernahme von HITZBERGER durch die Genossenschaft Migros Zürich haben sich zwei…

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Tesco and Dixons Carphone partner to open two Currys PC World concessions within Tesco stores this summer

Welwyn Garden City, UK , 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco and Dixons Carphone have announced a new partnership which will see two Currys PC World concessions opening within Tesco Extra stores this summer. The first store is scheduled to open in July at Tesco’s Milton Keynes Extra store, followed by a second concession at…

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Carrefour partners with Regional Chamber of Agriculture to develop organically grown produce

Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — When present at the Nouvelle Aquitaine Agricultural Show on 24 May, Carrefour committed to, and signed, an agreement with the Regional Chamber of Agriculture to develop organically grown or reared produce. The aim of this partnership agreement between Carrefour and the Nouvelle Aquitaine Regional Chamber of Agriculture is…

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First Data becomes the inaugural partner for Rhode Island’s smart government innovation center

Center will develop research tools for state and local governments, leveraging advanced analytics and big data NEW YORK, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today (MAY 31, 2017) announced the company will partner with the state of Rhode Island to serve as a founding member of a Providence-based…

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Amazon.com to open a new fulfillment center in Jefferson, Georgia

Hiring starts today for hundreds of associate positions SEATTLE, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced plans for a new fulfillment center in Jefferson, Georgia. When opened, Amazon will create 1,000 new full-time jobs at the facility. The company currently has more than 1,500 full-time employees at its existing facilities in the state. “Georgia has been…

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VITORIA-GASTEIZ WINE CITY y EROSKI presentan una bota reciclable como alternativa al vidrio para las fiestas de La Blanca

VITORIA-GASTEIZ WINE CITY y EROSKI presentan una bota reciclable como alternativa al vidrio para las fiestas de La Blanca   Bajo el lema “Ez bota la bota” presentan un envase medioambientalmente sostenible Tendrá un precio de venta simbólico de 0,50 euros, cuya recaudación irá destinada íntegramente a una organización sin ánimo de lucro Con…

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ShopRite LPGA Classic by Acer extended through 2023

The 28th staging of the tournament is set for May 29 – June 4 at Stockton Seaview Hotel and Golf Club Galloway, NJ, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wakefern Food Corp., Eiger Marketing Group and the LPGA today (May 31, 2017) announced a five-year sponsorship extension that will extend ShopRite’s commitment to the tournament through 2023. Originally…

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Smucker Foods of Canada Corp. recalls select Golden Temple®, Swad®, and Maya® flour products in the U.S.

Smucker Foods of Canada Corp. recalls select Golden Temple®, Swad®, and Maya® flour products in the U.S.   Markham, ON Canada, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — In collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Smucker Foods of Canada Corp. today announced a voluntary recall on specific production codes of Golden Temple®, Swad®, and Maya®…

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Whole Foods Market introduces 11 wines curated for the season for its new “Sommelier Selects” program

Whole Foods Market introduces 11 wines curated for the season for its new “Sommelier Selects” program   Company’s in-house expert curates 11 wines for “Sommelier Selects” program, all less than $18 AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (May 31, 2017), Whole Foods Market is launching a new “Sommelier Selects” program in stores, featuring wines curated…

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CBL & Associates Properties President and CEO Stephen D. Lebovitz to present at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE: CBL) announced that it will provide an online audio simulcast of the presentation given by its President and Chief Executive Officer, Stephen D. Lebovitz, to the investment community at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum in New York City. The presentation will take…

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7‑Eleven® and local police departments to distribute free Slurpee® drink coupons to reward kids for good behavior

Local Police Departments will Receive Millions of FREE Slurpee Coupons To Reward Kids for Good Behavior IRVING, TEXAS, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — This summer, thousands of local law enforcement officers will be dispensing well-deserved Slurpee® justice to good kids across the U.S. For the 22nd year, 7‑Eleven® is working with police and sheriff’s departments…

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PENNY verschenkt am Internationalen Kindertag 400.000 Äpfel

PENNY verschenkt am Internationalen Kindertag 400.000 Äpfel   1. Juni stellt Bedürfnisse und Rechte von Kindern sowie Jugendlichen in den Mittelpunkt Koln, Deutschland, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Seit der Wiedervereinigung rückt nicht nur der Weltkindertag (20.09.) die Rechte und Bedürfnisse von Kindern in den Mittelpunkt des öffentlichen Interesses, sondern auch der Internationale Kindertag am 1. Juni.…

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