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4335 Pounds of Water Lilies Food Inc.’s Ready-to-Eat Breaded Chicken Products Recalled Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Water Lilies Food Inc., a Astoria, N.Y., establishment, is recalling approximately 4,335 pounds of ready-to-eat breaded chicken products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today (June 8, 2017 ). The products could contain milk, a known allergen,…
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174,000 pounds of Maid-Rite Specialty Foods, LLC Beef Products Recalled Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Maid-Rite Specialty Foods, LLC., a Dunmore, Penn. establishment, is recalling approximately 174,000 pounds of various beef products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today ( June 8, 2017 ). The products contain milk, a known allergen,…
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Swedish ICA Stores See Increase in May Sales Figures

Solna, Sweden, 2017-Jun-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sales in the Swedish ICA stores increased by 3.1% in May 2017 compared with the corresponding month last year. Sales in like-for-like stores increased by 2.4%. May 2017 January – May 2017 Store sales excl. VAT Mkr Change  all stores Change like-for-like Mkr Change  all stores Change like-for-like Maxi ICA Stormarknad 2,955 3.3% 3.3% 13,878 2.1% 2.1% ICA Kvantum 2,366 4.6% 2.3% 11,253 3.5% 1.7% ICA Supermarket 2,976 2.9% 2.3% 13,951 2.3% 1.8% ICA Nära 1,457 1.1% 1.2% 6,779 2.0% 2.1% Total 9,754 3.1% 2.4% 45,861 2.5% 1.9% In May 2017, sales in…
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Dixons Carphone and Sprint To Open Sprint-Branded Stores Under Agreement

London, 2017-Jun-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — In July 2015, Dixons Carphone’s Connected World Services (CWS) division and Sprint entered into an agreement to open and manage a number of Sprint-branded stores in the US and provide certain consultancy services to Sprint. In March 2016 they entered into a further agreement to deploy Honeybee into…
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Help Those Affected By The Knysna Fires Through PnP Online

Cape Town, South Africa, 2017-Jun-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Knysna has been ravaged by disastrous fires, leading to evacuation and near-total destruction of the town. PnP Online has set up a dedicated collection point to help you donate to those affected by the devastating fires in Knysna. All you need to do is shop online,…
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HBC’s New President of Hudson’s Bay Has 30 Years Experience in Canadian Retail Market

HBC’s New President of Hudson’s Bay Has 30 Years Experience in Canadian Retail Market   Hudson's Bay Executive with More Than 30 Years of Experience in the Canadian Retail Market to Lead the Country's Most Iconic Retailer TORONTO, 2017-Jun-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — HBC today (June 8, 2017) announced that Alison Coville has been named President of Hudson's…
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Tough First Quarter 2017 Results Prompts HBC To Take Steps To Adapt

First Quarter retail sales decreased 3.0% to $3.2 billion, a decrease of 2.9% on a constant currency comparable basis First Quarter comparable digital sales increased 5.4% on a constant currency basis, increasing 13.2% at HBC's department store banners First Quarter Adjusted EBITDAR of $168 million; Net Loss of $221 million HBC launches…
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Cigna and CVS Health launch new personalized health and wellness program for Cigna self-funded employer-sponsored health plans

BLOOMFIELD, Conn. and WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Cigna (NYSE: CI) and CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) announced today (June 8, 2017) the launch of Cigna Health WorksSM: a new collaboration, that aligns Cigna-administered health benefits with CVS Pharmacy and CVS MinuteClinic retail health care services to deliver an innovative consumer-friendly experience for…
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Kroger to webcast the annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday, June 22, 2017

CINCINNATI, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today (une 8, 2017) it will webcast the annual meeting of shareholders beginning at 11 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, June 22, 2017. The meeting will be broadcast online at ir.kroger.com. Click on "Events, Presentations & Webcasts" to access the event. An on-demand replay…
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Shopify announces highlights from its Annual Shareholders Meeting

Ottawa, Canada, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Shopify Inc. (NYSE:SHOP)(TSX:SHOP) (“Shopify” or the “Company”), the leading cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses, today (Jun 8, 2017) announced the results from its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) which took place yesterday. All director nominees were re-elected to the Board of Directors and…
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Tesco to participate at four major agricultural shows this summer

Tesco to participate at four major agricultural shows this summer   CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco is set to celebrate its commitment to working in partnership with British farmers at four major agricultural shows this summer. The retailer will have a flagship presence at the Royal Cornwall Show, the Royal Highland Show, the Great…
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Family history and consumer genomics leader Ancestry to migrate all of its applications and data to AWS

Global leader in family history and consumer genomics migrates to AWS to support its continued growth and gain important advantages in scalability, performance, security, and privacy SEATTLE, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (Jun. 8, 2017), Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that Ancestry, the global leader in family history…
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Amazon to open new fulfillment center in North Haven, Connecticut

New 855,000-square-foot facility brings Connecticut presence to three facilities SEATTLE, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) today (Jun. 8, 2017) announced plans for a new 855,000-square-foot fulfillment center in North Haven, Conn. The new site will create more than 1,500 new, full-time jobs with opportunities for employees to engage with advanced robotics. The company…
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Sainsbury’s to host Open Farm Sunday events at farms across the UK on 11th June

Sainsbury’s to host Open Farm Sunday events at farms across the UK on 11th June   As part of its commitment to supporting British farmers Sainsbury’s sponsors events at farms across the UK including Visitors encouraged to take part in on-farm family activities Open Farm Sunday takes place on 11th June London, 2017-Jun-09 —…
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EROSKI invita a sus socios consumidores a celebrar su día grande este fin de semana

EROSKI invita a sus socios consumidores a celebrar su día grande este fin de semana   La cooperativa EROSKI aglutina a más de un millón de Socios Consumidores en País Vasco, Navarra, La Rioja y Cantabria que están convocados a celebrar este fin de semana sendas Juntas Preparatorias en San Sebastián y Bilbao de cara a…
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Marks & Spencer releases 2016/17 Plan A highlights

London, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Marks & Spencer (M&S) has today (08 Jun 2017) published its 2017 Plan A report, detailing progress against its sustainable business plan for financial year 2016/17. 2016/17 Plan A highlights 4/5 M&S products now have an eco or ethical quality above market norm; Healthier food now accounts for 41% of…
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Tyra Banks and Kobe Bryant joins the list of speakers at NRF’s Shop.org conference

WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Celebrities Tyra Banks and Kobe Bryant will join executives from Disney, TechStyle, theSkimm, DSW, Ashley Stewart, Affirm and Peloton to headline the list of speakers this fall at the National Retail Federation’s Shop.org conference, NRF announced today (June 8, 2017). The conference, which is the digital retail industry’s…
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RILA announces support for the Financial CHOICE Act

Arlington , VA, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today ( 6/8/2017), the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) announced its support for the Financial CHOICE Act, urging lawmakers to take an important first step in addressing regulatory reform in the financial services sector. Austen Jensen, vice president for government affairs, issued the following statement regarding…
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FCL wins two Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards for CO-OP® GOLD Buttercrunch Toffee Chocolate and Co-op Gold Sorbetto

FCL wins two Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards for CO-OP® GOLD Buttercrunch Toffee Chocolate and Co-op Gold Sorbetto Saskatoon, SK, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The organization recently picked up two more Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards for CO-OP® GOLD Buttercrunch Toffee Chocolate (private-label confectionary and shelf stable desserts) and Co-op Gold Sorbetto…
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Happy Sprout Inc. recalls soybean sprouts that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Happy Sprout Inc. recalls soybean sprouts that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes   Springfield, VA, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Happy Sprout Inc. of Springfield, VA is voluntarily recalling all packages of soybean sprouts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections…
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Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give opens tournament to collegiate athletes for the fourth consecutive year

Fourth year Meijer LPGA Classic opens tournament to collegiate athletes GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the fourth consecutive year, the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give opened its tournament to collegiate athletes as sponsor exemptions, representing Meijer and their respective universities in the professional tournament. This year, three exemptions were awarded to…
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X5 Retail Group joins Social Cards for Ulyanovsk Region Residents project

Moscow, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group ("X5" or the "Company"), a leading Russian food retailer (LSE ticker: FIVE), announces the signing of a letter of intent with the government of the Ulyanovsk region. The document was signed by Ulyanovsk region Governor Sergey Morozov and Х5 Retail Group Government Relations Director Stanislav Naumov. Pursuant to…
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SUPERVALU completed refinancing of its existing senior secured term loan credit agreement

MINNEAPOLIS, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU) today (Jun. 8, 2017) announced it has successfully completed the refinancing of its existing senior secured term loan credit agreement. The new seven-year senior secured term loan credit agreement provides for an initial term loan facility of $525 million, which was used to refinance…
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Dove Right On Girls scholarship winners announced

Middletown, NJ, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — ShopRite and Dove recognized four exceptional young women, including a teen from Middletown, NJ, as Dove Right On Girls scholarship winners during a ceremony June 6 at the ShopRite of Middletown in Middletown, NJ. The contest sponsored by Unilever in partnership with ShopRite grants college scholarships to young women who…
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BJ’s Wholesale Club to open its new location in Summerville, South Carolina on Saturday, June 10

BJ's Wholesale Club to open its new location in Summerville, South Carolina on Saturday, June 10   BJ's will host grand opening for the Summerville community on Saturday, June 1 SUMMERVILLE, S.C., 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ's Wholesale Club will celebrate the grand opening of its new location in Summerville, South Carolina on Saturday, June 10.…
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Stater Bros. supports service members by preparing and sending care packages to deployed local military members

San Bernardino, California, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Over 150 members of the Stater Bros. “Family” of Employees, friends, suppliers and representatives from Operation Community Cares (a local organization that supports our troops) gathered to prepare over 1,000 care packages for local military members currently serving overseas. The pack event took place on Saturday, June…
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Albert Heijn zet de bordjes buiten met serviesspaaractie

Albert Heijn zet de bordjes buiten met serviesspaaractie   Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ —  Niets is fijner dan eten in de buitenlucht. Albert Heijn maakt dat deze zomer nog leuker met zijn nieuwste spaaractie: ‘Sparen voor stijlvol buitenservies’. Klanten kunnen sparen voor bordjes, dipschaaltjes en serveerschalen in trendy kleuren. De spaaractie start maandag 12…
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Thomas Børglum Jensen named new CFO in BESTSELLER

Thomas Børglum Jensen named new CFO in BESTSELLER   BRANDE, Denmark, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — We are proud to welcome Thomas Børglum Jensen as new CFO in BESTSELLER. Thomas joins BESTSELLER with more than 10 years of international experience from the global pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk. In BESTSELLER we are constantly striving to deliver results, and we…
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Paradies Lagardère the first in the industry to launch full Mobile Point of Sale tool at its Food and Beverage locations

ATLANTA, 2017-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Paradies Lagardère, the travel retail and restaurateur leader in North America, is the first in the industry to launch a full Mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) tool at its Food and Beverage locations. mPOS allows servers to conduct financial transactions in place, improving the customer service experience and…
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