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Waitrose to make all of its own-label tea products Fairtrade certified by October 2017

London, 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Waitrose has today ( 10 July 2017) announced it will be extending its commitment to Fairtrade produce by making 100% of its own-label tea Fairtrade certified by October 2017. This will mean all 46 Waitrose tea products will be Fairtrade, which clearly symbolises to customers that the tea farmers are…
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NRF: imports could set new record as merchants enter back-to-school season and begin to stock up for the holiday season

WASHINGTON, 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — July and August should be two of the busiest months ever seen for imports at the nation’s major retail container ports, possibly setting a new record as merchants enter the back-to-school season and begin to stock up for the holiday season that will follow, according to the monthly…
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Kimco Realty acquires Jantzen Beach an open-air shopping center in Portland, Oregon for $131.8 million

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y., 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) today (7/10/2017) announced the post-second quarter acquisition of Jantzen Beach, a 96%-occupied, 746,000-square-foot, open-air shopping center on 67 acres in Portland, Oregon, for $131.8 million, or $177/square foot, substantially below replacement cost. Jantzen Beach is the company’s eighth property in the…
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Coborn’s, Inc. recalls Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Bars that were incorrectly labeled as Gluten Free Fudge Brownies

St. Cloud, Minn., 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coborn's, Inc. of St. Cloud, Minn. is recalling packages of its Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Bars, some of which were incorrectly labeled as Gluten Free Fudge Brownies. The Gluten Free Fudge Brownie label does not indicate the product contains milk, however the Gluten Free Chocolate Chip…
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts’ Original Glazed® doughnut is celebrating its 80th birthday on Friday, July 14

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts' Original Glazed® doughnut is celebrating its 80th birthday on Friday, July 14   Customers to join celebration by enjoying a dozen Original Glazed® doughnuts for just 80 cents with purchase of any dozen at regular price WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts will celebrate the 80th birthday of its iconic Original…
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Whole Foods Market announces one-day sale on Ben & Jerry’s ice creams on July 16

AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — On July 16 and in celebration of National Ice cream Day, all Whole Foods Market stores will have a one-day sale on Ben & Jerry’s ice creams, frozen yogurts and non-dairy frozen treat pints. Customers can choose two of any of Ben & Jerry’s euphoric and uniquely flavored…
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AHOLD DELHAIZE SHARE BUYBACK UPDATE: 1,638,156 COMMON SHARES REPURCHASED IN THE PERIOD FROM JULY 3, 2017 UP TO AND INCLUDING JULY 7, 2017

Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold Delhaize has repurchased 1,638,156 of Ahold Delhaize common shares in the period from July 3, 2017 up to and including July 7, 2017. The shares were repurchased at an average price of €16.67 per share for a total consideration of €27.3 million. These repurchases were…
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Meijer store-to-door service now include beer, wine and spirits in Michigan

Meijer store-to-door service now include beer, wine and spirits in Michigan   Personalized shopping service now offers Michigan customers beer, wine and spirits as part of store-to-door delivery GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer and official home delivery partner Shipt announced that customers in Michigan can now have beer, wine and spirits delivered from…
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CBRE-managed properties win International TOBY Awards at the 2017 BOMA International Conference & Expo

Los Angeles, 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE announced that two buildings managed by the company—HESS Tower in Houston, Texas, and 6525 The Corners in Peachtree Corners, Georgia—were recipients of the International TOBY (The Outstanding Building of the Year®) Award at the 2017 Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International Conference & Expo in…
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New World expands Just Cook It meal kits to more stores in Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand, 2017-Jul-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — New World is responding to a growing trend for quick and healthy home-cooked dinners, allowing shoppers to get creative in the kitchen without the effort involved in planning and preparing a meal. Just Cook It meal kits are prepared fresh in-store daily with pre-measured ingredients including meat…
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Premiala Announces Restocking of its Meat Injector in UK, Germany, Italy and France

LONDON, United Kingdom, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Premiala BBQ and Kitchenware today announced its stainless steel meat injector is once more available for purchase on Amazon Germany, as well as at Amazon UK, Amazon Italy and Amazon France. The announcement follows a month of stock unavailability on all markets. "We’re thrilled to be able…
July 10, 20170Comments

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Watsons launches Brand Refresh Campaign; introduces brand-new store team uniforms

Hong Kong, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — At Watsons, we always make customers “LOOK GOOD, FEEL GREAT”. The brand has launched a Brand Refresh Campaign throughout 12 operating markets across Asia and Eastern Europe. The best way to live the “Look Good, Feel Great” brand value is to start with our employees, therefore Watsons evolves…
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McAlister’s Deli® adds Lemonade Tea to its beverage menu just in time for the hottest month of the year

New beverage combines the fast-casual restaurant’s famous tea with a tart, summertime staple ATLANTA, GA., 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Fresh off the heels of National Iced Tea Month, McAlister’s Deli® today (July 5, 2017) added a new offering to its popular beverage menu just in time for the hottest month of the year. Combining two…
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NRF: Retail industry employment in June gained 7,400 jobs over May

WASHINGTON, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retail industry employment turned a corner in June, gaining 7,400 jobs over May, the National Retail Federation said today (July 7, 2017). The retail numbers exclude automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants. The economy overall saw gains of 222,000 jobs in June, far exceeding growth expectations for the…
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Carrefour announces its first vertical garden at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois hypermarket

Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour is committed to urban agriculture and is continuing to open urban gardens located near its stores. In Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, the famous "first hypermarket in France", which opened in 1963, is breaking new ground by hosting the first vertical garden cultivated using the aeroponics process. In the store, ultra-fresh fruit…
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Amazon.com to open new fulfillment center in Orlando, Florida in 2018

SEATTLE, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced plans to open a new fulfillment center in Orlando, Fla. When the site opens in 2018, Amazon will create 1,500 new full-time jobs with benefits and opportunities to engage with Amazon Robotics in a highly technological workplace. “We are excited to join the Orlando community, creating more than 1,500 full-time jobs…
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SSP opens Leon and bar concept Cabin at London Paddington station

SSP opens Leon and bar concept Cabin at London Paddington station   London, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — SSP Group plc, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, has opened a new restaurant and a new bar at London Paddington station. The new units are healthy eating brand Leon and bar concept Cabin.…
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Sears Holdings amends its existing Second Lien Credit Facility dated September 1, 2016

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) today (July 7, 2017) announced that it has entered into an amendment to its existing Second Lien Credit Facility dated September 1, 2016.  The amended credit facility provides an uncommitted line of credit facility (the "Line of Credit Facility") under which subsidiaries…
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Al-Futtaim Motors supports Dubai Police in promoting road safety and educating motorists on summer-related accident causes

Al-Futtaim Motors supports Dubai Police in promoting road safety and educating motorists on summer-related accident causes   Dubai, UAE, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Al-Futtaim Motors, leader in sustainable mobility and exclusive distributor of Toyota and Lexus, in the UAE, has announced its official sponsorship of Dubai Police’s participation in the Ministry of Interior’s “Summer Without…
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SPAR Spain further expands with opening of three new supermarkets

Spain, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Three different partners opened new SPAR Supermarkets in June; ranging from a convenience store in Tenerife of 300 sqm through to two large supermarkets in Canyelles and Almendralejo, each with 1,000 sqm sales area. The ongoing commitment by all partners in Spain to growing the brand through opening new…
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Baskin-Robbins Launches Ice Cream Delivery with DoorDash in 22 Cities, including Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles and New York City

Baskin-Robbins Launches Ice Cream Delivery with DoorDash in 22 Cities, including Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles and New York City   Baskin-Robbins Launches Ice Cream Delivery with DoorDash for more than 600 locations in 22 Cities, including Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles and New York City. Brands will Deliver Joy to Guests and Children's Hospitals Across the…
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LCP: ERF Electrical celebrating its 50th anniversary with the opening of new, larger trade premises at The Dunstall Hill Estate

London, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — A leading electrical wholesaler is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the opening of new, larger trade premises in Wolverhampton. ERF Electrical Wholesalers Ltd is relocating from Willenhall Road to unit 2, The Dunstall Hill Estate, after agreeing a 10-year lease with leading commercial property investment company LCP, which owns and…
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Rakuten Card starts live operations of completely rebuilt core system; first adopter of Oracle Cloud in the Japanese financial industry

The first adopter of Oracle Cloud at Customer in the Japanese financial industry provides a credit card transaction environment with long-term stability to its members and affiliated stores https://www.rakuten-card.co.jp/ Tokyo, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rakuten Card Co., Ltd. and Oracle Corporation Japan today (July 10, 2017) announced the start of live operations…
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ADEO appointed Philippe Zimmermann Chief Executive Officer

ADEO appointed Philippe Zimmermann Chief Executive Officer   RONCHIN - FRANCE, 2017-Jul-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — At 46, Philippe Zimmermann is a visionary and inventive entrepreneur, profoundly attached to human development and to ADEO’s core values of sharing. Section manager in the La Rochelle store in 1993, he then worked in different ADEO companies and became Deputy…
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Sainsbury’s expects strawberry sales to increase by 700% during the British season (April to October)

Sainsbury’s expects strawberry sales to increase by 700% during the British season (April to October)   London, 2017-Jul-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury’s expects strawberry sales to increase by 700% during the British season (April to October) with sales peaking during Wimbledon. During summer, the traditional courtside snack are the retailer’s best-selling product for four months,…
July 8, 20170Comments

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Citycon to host half-yearly report conference call on Thursday, 13 July

Helsinki, 2017-Jul-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Citycon will publish its Half-Yearly Report for 1 January – 30 June 2017 on Thursday, 13 July approximately at 9 am Helsinki time (Helsinki time is EET, which is CET +1). The report will be available on Citycon’s website immediately after publication. Citycon's investor, analyst and press conference call…
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The Home Depot® to acquire equipment rental and maintenance services provider Compact Power Equipment, Inc.

ATLANTA, 2017-Jul-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Home Depot® today (July 6, 2017) announced a definitive agreement to purchase Compact Power Equipment, Inc., a leading national provider of equipment rental and maintenance services for $265 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the company's fiscal second quarter. As a long-term commercial…
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SSP wins three major international accolades at the Moodie Davitt Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) awards

London, 2017-Jul-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — SSP Group plc, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, is delighted to have won three major international accolades at the Moodie Davitt Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) awards. SSP also took home five regional awards and two highly-commended awards at the prestigious industry…
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Small businesses and entrepreneurs take advantage of Prime Day to reach new customers, launch new products and increase sales

Small businesses and entrepreneurs take advantage of Prime Day to reach new customers, launch new products and increase sales   Small businesses and entrepreneurs use Prime Day to reach new customers, launch new products and increase sales Customers ordered more than 20 million items from small businesses and entrepreneurs on Prime Day last year SEATTLE,…
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