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Daily Archives: August 8, 2017

Tops Monopoly Collect and Win: The VIP Chef Experience with Julie Taboulie prize awarded to Rochester resident

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, western Vermont, and north central Massachusetts is pleased to announce that it will awarded one of its largest prizes in the Monopoly Collect and Win to a Rochester resident. The VIP Chef Experience with…

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McDonald’s completes partnership with CITIC and Carlyle to operate and manage McDonald’s businesses in mainland China and Hong Kong

OAK BROOK, IL and SHANGHAI, CHINA and HONG KONG, CHINA, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) ("McDonald's") today (Aug 8, 2017) announced the successful completion of a strategic partnership with CITIC Limited (SEHK: 00267) ("CITIC"), CITIC Capital Partners ("CITIC Capital"), and The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) ("Carlyle"). Ramping up a new era of…

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NACS: Economic optimism among American consumers held steady this month despite rise in gas prices

​ALEXANDRIA, Va., 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Economic optimism among American gasoline consumers held steady this month, despite a seven-cent climb in the price of gasoline, according to the latest NACS Consumer Fuels survey. NACS, which represents the convenience store industry that sells an estimated 80% of the fuel sold in the country, has conducted…

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Nordstrom launches Fall 2017 campaign

Retailer showcases fashion through the lens of photographer Max Farago and director Clara Cullen SEATTLE, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today ( Aug. 7, 2017), Nordstrom, Inc. launched a new national brand campaign shot by photographer Max Farago with video by director Clara Cullen, which celebrates the best of fall fashion. The campaign will debut on August 7 in the U.S. and on September 4 in Canada with…

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S Group H1 2017 results: retail sales increased by 2.4% and stood at EUR 5.5 billion

S Group H1 2017 results: retail sales increased by 2.4% and stood at EUR 5.5 billion   Helsinki, Finland, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — During the first half of the year, S Group's result improved across the board. In particular, the travel industry and hospitality business as well as the consumer goods trade showed positive figures. S Group's…

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Tesco: new ‘Bag for Life’ to replace single use carrier bags; sales of the bag will fund community projects across Britain

Tesco: new ‘Bag for Life’ to replace single use carrier bags; sales of the bag will fund community projects across Britain   CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco has today ( 08 Aug 2017 ) announced that from 28 August single use carrier bags will be replaced by a new ‘Bag for Life’ made from 94%…

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First Data Q2 2017 results: Consolidated revenue reached $3.0 billion, up 3% versus the prior year period

Q2 consolidated revenue of $3.0 billion, up 3%; up 4% excluding currency impacts Q2 record total segment revenue of $1.8 billion, up 3%; up 5% excluding impacts from currency and Australian ATM divestiture Q2 net income of $185 million, up 22%; diluted EPS of $0.20, up 18% Q2 adjusted net income of…

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Macy’s announces 12th annual Shop For A Cause charity event benefitting the March of Dimes, Aug. 10-13

From Thursday, August 10 through Sunday, August 13, give $5 to the March of Dimes at any Macy’s store or macys.com and save 20 to 25 percent on a great selection of merchandise “First Hug” video brings the mission of March of Dimes to life, and customers are invited to write letters of support to families with babies in…

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TAG Heuer becomes the Official Timekeeper and Official Watch of France’s Ligue de Football Professionnel

TAG Heuer becomes the Official Timekeeper and Official Watch of France’s Ligue de Football Professionnel   Paris, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — TAG Heuer has strengthened its presence in international football, becoming the Official Timekeeper and Official Watch of France’s Ligue de Football Professionnel. One of the first luxury watch brands to invest in football sponsorship, TAG Heuer continues…

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MIGROS: EIN JAHR WELLE 7 AM HAUPTBAHNHOF BERN

MIGROS: EIN JAHR WELLE 7 AM HAUPTBAHNHOF BERN   Schönbühl, Switzerland, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Am 8. August 2016 eröffnete die Migros Aare die Welle 7 am Bahnhof Bern. Inzwischen hat sich das Center gut etabliert. Um die Bedürfnisse der Pendlerinnen und Pendler noch besser abzudecken, wurden und werden kontinuierlich Anpassungen vorgenommen. Auch die Klubschule…

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Asda: a further 35% of UK customers claim they prefer eating international foods over classic British meals

Brits travel the world with their taste buds every day, eating 6 international dishes - Fajitas knock curry off the top spot as the nation’s favourite international meal - Sales of international foods have increased 40% in the last 12 weeks at one leading retailer LEEDS, England, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — On average, Brits…

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DDR announces the pricing of $350 million of 3.900% senior unsecured notes due 2024

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) today (Aug 07, 2017) announced the pricing of $350 million of senior unsecured notes in an underwritten public offering.  The offering consists of $350 million of 3.900% notes due 2024.  The notes are being offered to investors at a price of 99.703% with a yield to maturity…

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Gap Inc. to host Q2 2017 results conference call and webcast on August 17, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) will report its second quarter 2017 earnings results by press release on August 17, 2017 at 1:15 p.m. Pacific Time. In addition, the company will host a summary of Gap Inc.’s second quarter results during a live conference call and webcast on August 17, 2017…

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Whole Foods Market 365 opens new store in Santa Monica, Wednesday, Aug. 9

Offers convenient, quality-meets-value experience, Groundwork Coffee, Asian Box LOS ANGELES, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — The fifth Whole Foods Market 365 opens Wednesday, Aug. 9, at 9 a.m. in Santa Monica, CA at 2121 Cloverfield Blvd at Pico.  Regular store hours are 7 a.m. – 10 p.m., seven days a week. This will be the second Whole Foods…

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X5 launches Pyaterochka and Post Bank co-branded Visa card

Moscow, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group ("X5" or "the Company"), a leading Russian food retailer (LSE: FIVE), announces the launch of a co-branded Visa card by the Pyaterochka retail format and Post Bank (part of VTB Group), offering customers the combined benefits of the Helping Card loyalty programme with enhanced banking services. Clients…

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AHOLD DELHAIZE SHARE BUYBACK UPDATE: 1,564,286 COMMON SHARES REPURCHASED IN THE PERIOD FROM JULY 31, 2017 UP TO AND INCLUDING August 4, 2017

Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold Delhaize has repurchased 1,564,286 of Ahold Delhaize common shares in the period from July 31, 2017 up to and including August 4, 2017. The shares were repurchased at an average price of €17.45 per share for a total consideration of €27.3 million. These repurchases were…

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Meijer expands its natural pet food assortment with the addition of Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula® line of products

Retailer expands pet food assortment; adds brand previously available at specialty retailers only GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer announced today (August 7, 2017) that it is expanding its assortment of natural pet food with the addition of Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula® line of products. Beginning today, Blue Buffalo Life Protection Formula will…

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CBRE releases 2016 Corporate Responsibility Report

Los Angeles, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, has released its tenth annual Corporate Responsibility Report. The 2016 report – themed “Building Connections” – highlights CBRE’s many accomplishments as a leader in responsible business practices within the commercial real estate industry. CBRE has been consistently…

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Foodstuffs New Zealand launches new fleet of 100 percent electric vans

A new fleet of 100 percent electric vans is cruising around New Zealand, branded with New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square logos. Auckland, New Zealand, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Foodstuffs New Zealand officially launched the fleet at a ceremony attended by Foodstuffs New Zealand Managing Director, Steve Anderson and MP for Selwyn Amy Adams,…

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DICK’S Sporting Goods to open two new stores and three new Field & Stream stores in August

The retailer will celebrate with four grand opening celebrations PITTSBURGH, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will be opening two new DICK’S Sporting Goods stores and three new Field & Stream stores in the first half of August. Grand Opening events will be…

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Coach introduces Selena Grace Bag from Coach x Selena Gomez collection

Coach introduces Selena Grace Bag from Coach x Selena Gomez collection   NEW YORK, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coach (NYSE: COH, SEHK: 6388) announces the launch of Coach x Selena Gomez, a new collection in partnership with the actress and singer. Featuring the Selena Grace, a bag designed by Selena in collaboration with Coach Creative Director Stuart Vevers, the…

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LCP: Upholsterer and furniture repair specialist opens his first standalone premises at The Pensnett Estate, Kingswinford

London, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — An upholsterer and furniture repair specialist with more than 20 years’ experience has opened his own business in the Black Country. Gary Burns, who has worked for nationally known companies before setting up Classic Furniture Care 12 months ago, has agreed terms with leading investment and property management company…

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