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Monthly Archives: July 2017

NACS to advance its advocacy, events and education with SwiftIQ partnership

​ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2017-Jul-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Association for Convenience and Fuel Retailing (NACS) and SwiftIQ, a leading retail insights, execution and measurement platform, have announced a strategic alliance. The alliance, initially publicized at the NACS State of the Industry Summit in April, will advance NACS advocacy, events and education by bringing significant shopper, merchandising,…

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Raja Foods LLC recalls “ANARKALI PESHAWARI NAAN bread” because they may contain undeclared MILK

Raja Foods LLC recalls "ANARKALI PESHAWARI NAAN bread" because they may contain undeclared MILK   Skokie, IL, 2017-Jul-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Raja Foods LLC of Skokie, Il is recalling its 15 ounce package of "ANARKALI PESHAWARI NAAN" because they may contain undeclared MILK. People who have allergies to MILK run the risk of serious or…

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Wegmans Food Markets’ James Street store celebrates 40th Anniversary

EAST SYRACUSE, NY, 2017-Jul-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — WHAT: 40th Anniversary of the 1977 opening of Wegmans Food Markets’ James Street store. WHEN: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 8, 2017 WHERE:   Wegmans James St. 4256 James Street East Syracuse, NY 13057 315-437-1534 The James St. Wegmans Food Market has something special to say to customers on Saturday, July 8: Thanks for…

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PetSmart Doggie-Human Ice Cream Truck is going coast-to-coast to celebrate National Ice Cream Day

First-Ever Ice Cream Truck with Treats for Pups and Their Parents Visits New York City Again and Expands to Seattle, Dallas and Toronto to Kick-Off Free Doggie Ice Cream Sundaes at all PetSmart PetsHotel® Locations on July 16 PHOENIX, 2017-Jul-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart launched the first-ever Doggie-Human Ice Cream Truck in New York City last…

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Harris Teeter to open its new Corners at Brier Creek, Raleigh, NC location on Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Matthews, NC, 2017-Jul-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter is proud to welcome shoppers to its Corners at Brier Creek location on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 8 a.m. as the company celebrates its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony and weeklong, in-store sampling. The store has many unique features including: an extended hot…

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NEW ZEALAND: Fresh Collective by New World — A new small-format grocery brand

Auckland, New Zealand, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — A new small-format grocery brand has entered the market with the launch of Fresh Collective by New World. The store at 10a Constellation Drive on Auckland’s North Shore is the first to showcase this new brand. The store joined the Foodstuffs North Island co-operative in May, and has been operating under a temporary…

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Miu Miu presented Croisiere 2018 with new iteration of the Miu Miu Club in Paris

MILAN, Italy, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Continuing a tradition established in celebration of their Croisiere collections, Miu Miu presented Croisiere 2018 with a new iteration of the Miu Miu Club in Paris on July 2nd, 2017 at 9pm. The club opened with a performance by self-described “fetish rapper” Tommy Genesis, followed by a…

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James Avery opens new store in Longview, Texas at Longview Towne Crossing

KERRVILLE, TEXAS, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — James Avery, a family-owned jewelry retailer, announces the opening of its new store today  (July 5, 2017) in Longview, Texas at Longview Towne Crossing. To celebrate the grand opening, visitors may enter a drawing for a chance to win one of thirty James Avery gift cards valued at…

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RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust updates on its capital recycling program

TORONTO, ONTARIO, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) is pleased to provide an update on its capital recycling program. On June 29, 2017, RioCan completed the sale of its Cambie Street property in Vancouver, B.C.for a sale price of $94.2 million, which equates to a capitalization rate of 3.29%. RioCan has also entered into…

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SPAR India recognized with 6 awards; highlighting the success of their business strategy

India, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR India have won within the past few months several key awards - Best Application of Technology Award, Large Format Retailer of the Year, and three Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Awards, demonstrating great industry recognition for their successes! One of the key qualities of SPAR India is to continuously innovate,…

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Lowe’s Canada takes part in Habitat for Humanity Canada’s biggest build project ever

Boucherville, Quebec, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s Canada will be part of Habitat for Humanity Canada’s biggest build project ever. Habitat for Humanity’s 34th Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project will be taking place in every province and territory across Canada with a goal to collectively build 150 homes to mark Canada’s 150th…

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British Retail Consortium: Shop prices in June edged closer to ending a four-year deflationary trend

London, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — BRC – NIELSEN SHOP PRICE INDEX – JUNE 2017 Period Covered: 05 -- 09 June 2017 Overall shop price deflation was 0.3 per cent in June, a slight deceleration from the 0.4 per cent fall in May. This is the shallowest deflation rate since November 2013. The deflation of non-food products was…

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Unibail-Rodamco: the rights of holders of ORNANE bonds will be adjusted as of July 6, 2017

Paris, Amsterdam, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Following the distribution on July 6, 2017 of a final dividend of €5.10 per share, the rights of holders of ORNANE will be adjusted, as of July 6, 2017, as follows: ORNANE 2012 bonds - [ISIN code: FR0011321330] (Article 4.16.7(a)(11) of the prospectus reviewed by the “Autorité des Marchés…

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MIGROS STADTBÜHLPARK IN GOSSAU RUNDUM ERNEUERT

MIGROS STADTBÜHLPARK IN GOSSAU RUNDUM ERNEUERT   Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Am 13. Juli 2017 öffnet die Migros Stadtbühlpark in Gossau ihre Türen wieder für die Kundschaft. Innerhalb von drei Monaten wurde der Supermarkt komplett modernisiert. Für ein komfortableres Einkaufserlebnis sorgt ab sofort die verbesserte Wegführung im Inneren des Ladens, die durch das Versetzen des…

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Sainsbury’s announces the arrival of its edible flowers range

Sainsbury’s announces the arrival of its edible flowers range   London, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Summer is well and truly underway and as temperatures soar, Instagram has come up smelling of roses with edible flowers emerging as the food trend of-the-moment. To conisde with the warmer weather Sainsbury’s has announced the arrival of its edible…

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Waitrose announces new target of making all own-label packaging widely recyclable, reusable or home compostable by 2025

London, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Triangular sandwich wrappers in Waitrose will soon be easier to recycle - in a first for UK supermarkets. The move is being achieved by making the cardboard sandwich packaging easy to separate from the plastic film, which isn't recyclable. The move is a step towards Waitrose's new target of making…

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EROSKI eleva sus compras de anchoa del Cantábrico con sello azul de pesca sostenible ‘MSC’ a 295 toneladas

EROSKI eleva sus compras de anchoa del Cantábrico con sello azul de pesca sostenible ‘MSC’ a 295 toneladas   La cooperativa ha incrementado un 4% las compras totales de anchoa del Cantábrico, el 85% procede de barcos certificados ‘MSC’  Durante la actual campaña del bonito, EROSKI ha introducido también en sus mostradores de pescadería el…

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British Land: Joe Browns to open its first physical store at Meadowhall in autumn

British Land: Joe Browns to open its first physical store at Meadowhall in autumn   London, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — British Land, joint owner of Meadowhall, Yorkshire’s premier shopping destination, has announced that mail order and e-commerce retailer, Joe Browns, will open its first physical store at the centre in the autumn. The 4,000 sq ft…

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Bunnings Warehouse opens new store in Milton Keynes; its fourth and largest store in the UK and Ireland

Bunnings Warehouse opens new store in Milton Keynes; its fourth and largest store in the UK and Ireland   Perth, Australia, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The fourth, and largest, Bunnings Warehouse in the UK and Ireland opened its doors to customers on Thursday 29 June in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. The new store, on the site of…

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AUSTRALIA: Kmart opened its doors to Lakelands south of Perth

AUSTRALIA: Kmart opened its doors to Lakelands south of Perth   Perth, Australia, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Australia’s favourite retailer officially opened its doors to Lakelands south of Perth on Wednesday 21 June at 8:00 am. The 5,295 m2 store showcases Kmart’s new store layout that is being rolled out nationally, in a commitment to an improved…

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NACS welcomes Samuel Diarra as web developer

​ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Samuel Diarra has joined NACS as a web developer, providing support to NACS’s custom web development and data integration endeavors including custom websites and applications and database scripting. Diarra comes to NACS after having worked at Infospan, Inc. Diarra obtained a B.S. in electrical engineering with an emphasis…

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NACS welcomes Jayme Gough as research coordinator

​ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Jayme Gough has joined NACS as a research coordinator, providing support in a host of different NACS Research initiatives and projects including the NACS State of the Industry Report and the NACS Compensation Report as well as the NACS Convenience Tracking Program. Gough comes to NACS after having…

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X5 Retail launches Pyaterochka’s Helping Card loyalty programme following successful completion of the pilot phase

Moscow, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group N.V. ("X5" or "the Company"), a leading Russian food retailer, announces the company-wide launch of Pyaterochka's Helping Card (Vyruchai-Karta) loyalty programme following successful completion of the pilot phase. The programme uses a points-based system and personalised offers based on data about customer preferences. The pilot programme was…

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AHOLD DELHAIZE SHARE BUYBACK UPDATE: 1,600,992 COMMON SHARES REPURCHASED IN THE PERIOD FROM JUNE 26, 2017 UP TO AND INCLUDING JUNE 30, 2017

Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2017-Jul-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold Delhaize has repurchased 1,600,992 of Ahold Delhaize common shares in the period from June 26, 2017 up to and including June 30, 2017. The shares were repurchased at an average price of €17.05 per share for a total consideration of €27.3 million. These repurchases were…

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Auntie Anne’s® introduces new catering menu featuring various bulk packages of menu favorites

Auntie Anne’s® introduces new catering menu featuring various bulk packages of menu favorites   LANCASTER, Pa., 2017-Jul-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Auntie Anne’s®, the world’s largest hand-rolled soft pretzel franchise, today (June 23rd, 2017) announced a new catering menu to meet the needs of customers for business or social occasions. The new menu features various bulk…

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MoneyBack launches first-ever point sharing mobile app to celebrate its 10th Anniversary

MoneyBack launches first-ever point sharing mobile app to celebrate its 10th Anniversary   Hong Kong, 2017-Jul-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — This year marks the 10th anniversary of MoneyBack, a member reward programme under A.S. Watson Group which was launched in 2007. Entering its 10th anniversary, the Group hosted a celebratory event today and presented to the…

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Saudi Automotive Services Company (SASCO) starts operating new station on Sail Road (Taif/Makkah)

Saudi Automotive Services Company (SASCO) starts operating new station on Sail Road (Taif/Makkah)     Saudi Arabia , 2017-Jul-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Saudi Automotive Services Company (SASCO) announces that on July 2, 2017 start operating of new station on Sail Road (Taif/Makkah). Total site area is about 14 Thousand square meters, and it is providing fuel services,…

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Asda’s latest Income Tracker May 2017: UK households’ discretionary income available per week down 1.9% from May 2016

Families across the UK had £194 of discretionary income in May, £4 per week less than the same month last year Families with the lowest income see the biggest reduction in disposable income Vehicle fuels and electricity show the greatest inflation year on year, with an increase of 7.5% and 7.7% respectively …

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