Amazon-Whole Foods Deal to Heighten Industry Competition
The acquisition will further immerse Amazon in the $611.9-billion Supermarkets and Grocery Stores industry, where Whole Foods holds a 2.7% market share.
Los Angeles, CA, 2017-Jun-16 — /EPR Retail News/ —This morning, Amazon announced plans to acquire Whole Foods Market in a $13.7 billion deal. The acquisition will further…
WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Joseph Seviroli Inc., a Garden City, N.Y. establishment, is recalling approximately 114,409 pounds of beef ravioli products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today ( June 13, 2017). The products contain, milk, a known allergen which…
WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — OFD Foods, LLC., an Albany, Ore. establishment, is recalling approximately 197 pounds of beef product that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically rubber, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced toda)y (June 13, 2017).
The beef hash item was produced on Dec. 22,…
WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Golden Platter Foods Inc., a Newark, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 31,662 pounds of poultry and beef products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today (June 14, 2017). The products contain, milk, a known allergen which…
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London, 2017-Jun-16 — /EPR Retail News/ —…
Düsseldorf, 2017-Jun-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — In this edition, we share the 2016 SPAR worldwide results and reflect on what was another hugely successful year for the SPAR Brand with growth of 4.5%. We look at the trends arising from this year’s EuroShop and SPAR Store Development Seminar in Düsseldorf and we share the…
From more than 515 applicants, 11 elementary schools across Canada have been awarded cash grants of up to $10,000 each
Recipients will use grants to enhance or integrate technology used in various classroom programs or extracurricular activities
Burnaby, BC, 2017-Jun-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Best Buy Canada is proud to announce that 11…
ST. LOUIS, 2017-Jun-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Earth’s Best has issued an allergy alert on select Earth’s Best Kidz Fish Nuggets because the products may contain undeclared milk - a known allergen. Those with an allergy or sensitivity to milk run the risk of a severe or life-threatening reaction if they consume these products:
Schnucks…
The Group generated over 10,668 new jobs over the year, 2,242 of which were in Spain.
In April, the company distributed €42 million among 84,000 employees as phase two of its extraordinary employee profit-sharing plan.
In total, between commission, incentives and bonuses, the Group has distributed €535 million to its staff over the…
UK: Argos raised £2million in two years on behalf of Macmillan Cancer Support
Argos has raised an incredible £2million in two years on behalf of Macmillan Cancer Support, thanks to the dedication and support of its colleagues and customers across the UK
London, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — This amount will fund vital Macmillan nursing care at…
IRVING, Texas, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Michaels Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIK) today (June 15, 2017) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a new share repurchase program for up to $500 million of its common stock. This announcement is in advance of the Company's Analyst Day presentation which is scheduled to begin…
The IKEA U.S. 5,000 Dreams campaign is working in partnership with three refugee organizations
Conshohocken, PA, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — IKEA U.S. announced today (June 14, 2017) that it has created a community donation program - a campaign called 5,000 Dreams - that will focus on supporting newly arrived refugee families in local IKEA…
Grocer Gold awards: Asda the lowest priced supermarket for the 20th year running
LEEDS, England, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — At the Grocer Gold awards on Tuesday evening, Asda was awarded the lowest priced supermarket of the year award – for the 20th year running.
Based on the Grocer 33 price basket survey that consists of 33…
New Delhi, India, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Myfloralkart has emerged as the most popular online gift portal in Punjab and other North Indian states. With affordable pricing, great product line, and prompt delivery services, the company now excels in attaining unmatched customer satisfaction. The online store sells garden fresh exotic flowers, cakes, fruits,…
CULVER CITY, CA, USA, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Metric Products, a full-service, family-owned and operated company has just today launched their latest functional and high quality product, a Lunch Tote Bag. Metric Products works hard to design, create and manufacture a range of products that are functional and embody good design, simplicity, and…
CULVER CITY, USA, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Metric Products, a full-service, family-owned and operated company has just this week released their latest product, a Premium Ankle Strap. Metric Products works hard to design, create, and manufacture a range of products that are functional and embody good design, simplicity and unmatched beauty. This new…
ENGLAND: Asda drops the price of fuel by up to 2ppl across both unleaded and diesel
Asda cuts fuel to the lowest price since December 2016
Asda’s National Fuel Price Cap Cut Up To 2ppl Bringing Fuel Prices Down To 111.7ppl On Both Unleaded & Diesel
· Asda cuts up to 2ppl off fuel at its 305 filling…
Company Urges Legislators to Resolve Cross Boarder State Tax Regulation
SALT LAKE CITY, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) spoke in favor of H.R. 2887, The No Regulation Without Representation Act, introduced by Rep. Sensenbrenner (R-WI) today (June 13, 2017 ).
The company added this bill to the list of “reasonable” federal legislation it supports…
SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (Jun. 13, 2017), Visa (NYSE:V) announced Visa Ready Program for Business Solutions, a strategic framework to help technology companies that integrate with Visa’s business-to-business (B2B) payment services and data solutions ensure that they meet Visa’s standards and are market ready. Bora Payment Systems, Bottomline Technologies, CSI…
Visa upgrades fan experience at the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 and debuts the latest payment technologies for fans in Russia.
SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Visa (NYSE:V), the Official Payment Service Partner of FIFA, today (Jun. 13, 2017) announced that football fans attending the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 will have a front row…
Saskatoon, SK, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — In 2017, Canadians will celebrate the places and people that bring communities together — and Co-op is joining the party.
Donations totaling $2 million from the Co-op Community Spaces Program will support 27 community-based recreation, conservation and urban agriculture projects across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
"With increased…
BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) and an affiliate of Madison International Realty today (June 14, 2017) announced the recapitalization of a joint venture with 52 shopping centers previously owned by DDR and various partners through the DDR Domestic Retail Fund I, totaling $1.05 billion.
Madison International Real Estate Liquidity Fund VI,…
ALEXANDRIA, Va., 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — It would take close to a decade for a new vehicle technology to reach market saturation, according to a new report released today (6/14/2017) by the Fuels Institute. The report, “New Technology Adoption Curves: A Case Study on Delivering E25-Capable Vehicles to Market,” demonstrates that it would…
Cranbury, NJ, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Loving Pets of Cranbury, NJ is voluntarily recalling a limited number of dog treats because of the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed…
San Antonio, Texas, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wildway LLC is voluntarily recalling certain grain-free granola codes, because the Company has been notified by an ingredient supplier that an ingredient used in these products has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes is an organism, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal…
LEXINGTON, Ky., 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market’s relocated Lexington store, set to open Friday, June 23, at 4059 Finn Way, will feature a pub and an outside fire pit area, as well as expanded selections of local products and innovations across departments. The store will open its doors following an 8:45 a.m.…
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Taubman Centers, Inc. (NYSE: TCO) will announce its second quarter 2017 earnings after the market closes on July 27, 2017. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results on July 28, 2017 at 11 a.m. EDT.
Shareholders and interested parties may listen to a…
Mega-Stores auf Hurricane, Parookaville und Highfield
Koln, Deutschland, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Musik- und Festival-Fans können sich dieses Jahr gleich dreifach freuen: Denn neben angesagter Musik von den heißesten Bands und DJs ist auch PENNY wieder mit von der Open Air Party-Partie. Das heißt für die mehrere Hunderttausend Fans von Hurricane (23.06. bis…
MIGROS ELGG FEIERT ERÖFFNUNG
Gossau ,Switzerland, 2017-Jun-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Am 22. Juni öffnet die Migros Elgg ihre Türen für die Kundschaft. Die neue Filiale bietet auf knapp 500m2 viel Frische sowie ein breites Sortiment für den Tageseinkauf.
Die Einwohnerinnen und Einwohner aus Elgg und Umgebung dürfen sich freuen: Nach eineinhalb Jahren Bauzeit ist das…
Amazon’s career re-training program pre-pays 95 percent of tuition for courses in high-demand fields regardless of relevancy to Amazon
Amazon continues to expand Career Choice with additional on-site classrooms at its fulfillment centers, more eligible fields of study and open-sourcing the program to other companies
SEATTLE, 2017-Jun-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) today…