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Monthly Archives: August 2017

CBRE to use Kahua to manage its wide range of projects across its global client base

Kahua’s cloud-based collaborative platform will boost efficiency and drive superior client outcomes across CBRE’s global project management offering Los Angeles, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. and Kahua announced today (August 16, 2017) that the companies have entered into a global, strategic agreement whereby CBRE will use Kahua to manage a wide range…

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7‑Eleven® Bring Your Own Cup (BYOC) Day is back, Aug. 18 and 19

IRVING, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dust off your sand buckets, punchbowls, beach cups or other unique containers. The highly anticipated Bring Your Own Cup (BYOC) Day is back at participating 7‑Eleven®stores Aug. 18 and 19, from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. each day. On BYOC, Slurpee® fans can fill a cup, or container that can…

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Sunoco LP to present at the Citi MLP/Midstream Infrastructure Conference

DALLAS, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) ("SUN" or the "Partnership") today (Aug. 16, 2017) announced that its senior management will hold 1x1 meetings with institutional investors at the Citi MLP/Midstream Infrastructure Conference in Las Vegas on August 16-17 . Presentation materials to be used during these meetings are available on the…

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Barnes & Noble launches “The B&N Podcast” featuring in-depth conversations with today’s most popular authors

New Podcast Features In-Depth Conversations with Today’s Most Popular Authors Including John Grisham, Paula Hawkins, Imbolo Mbue, Colson Whitehead, and More Podcast Available Today on BN.com, iTunes App Store and Stitcher New York, New York, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest bookseller, today (August 16,…

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InvenTrust Properties names Paula Saban as Interim Chairperson of the Board of Directors

OAK BROOK, Ill., 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — InvenTrust Properties, Inc. (“InvenTrust”, “IVT” or the “Company”) today (08/16/2017) announced that Paula Saban has been appointed Interim Chairperson of InvenTrust’s Board of Directors, effective August 14, 2017. The appointment of Ms. Saban follows the voluntary resignation of J. Michael Borden as Chairperson of the Board.…

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ICA Gruppen strengthens its digital ecosystem with new innovation hub ICAx

ICA Gruppen strengthens its digital ecosystem with new innovation hub ICAx   Solna, Sweden, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — The new innovation hub ICAx will strengthen ICA Gruppen’s ability to use digital technology to improve its customer offerings in and between the Group’s various companies. Within this hub ICA will work with its own digital development…

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ICA Gruppen Q2 2017 earnings: Consolidated net sales up by 3.7% to SEK 27,198 million

Underlying earnings stable; higher costs from new ventures Solna, Sweden, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Second quarter of 2017 in summary Consolidated net sales amounted to SEK 27,198 million (26,222), an increase of 3.7% Operating profit excluding non-recurring items totalled SEK 1,094 million (1,154) The sale of ICA Real Estate in Norway and inkClub,…

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ICA Gruppen Q2 2017 Sustainability Report: Continued decrease in GHG emissions and new circular system for reducing food waste

Solna, Sweden, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — “By virtue of our size we have a great responsibility, but on top of this we also clearly see that sustainability is a driver of growth. We see it in our figures, and it is also evident in numerous, independent studies. Companies with effective sustainability work are…

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SPAR announces Cystic Fibrosis Ireland as its new national charity partner

Ireland, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR has announced that Cystic Fibrosis Ireland will be its new national charity partner for the next two years. SPAR has vowed to raise up to €300,000 during this time for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland through collection boxes in 400 SPAR stores nationwide, a donation on selected SPAR Own…

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SpartanNash appoints Mark Shamber as Executive Vice President and CFO

SpartanNash appoints Mark Shamber as Executive Vice President and CFO   Experienced Food Distribution Executive Mark Shamber to Join Company in September Byron Center, MI, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced today (Aug 16th, 2017) that the Company has appointed Mark Shamber as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective September 11,…

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SpartanNash Q2 FY2017 financial results: Consolidated Net Sales Increased 3.7% Driven by Growth in Food Distribution Segment

Reported Second Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations Improved to $0.56 per Diluted Share Adjusted Second Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations Improved to $0.60 per Diluted Share Experienced Food Distribution Executive Mark Shamber to Join Company as CFO in September Byron Center, MI, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash Company (the "Company") (Nasdaq:…

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New infant wear line launches exclusively to Kmart – Spencer by Jaclyn Smith

New infant wear line launches exclusively to Kmart - Spencer by Jaclyn Smith   First-ever infant wear line designed by Jaclyn Smith available online and in select Kmart stores this September HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Jaclyn Smith, a beloved Kmart brand partner for more than 32 years, is unveiling an infant wear line exclusive…

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CVS Health survey: 61% of Americans plan to get flu vaccine this year, a 2% increase from last year

WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Marking the start of flu vaccine availability, a new survey from CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) released today (August 16, 2017) found that nearly two-thirds (61 percent) of Americans get a flu vaccine every year, or plan to get one this year, resulting in a two percent increase…

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Amazon introduces Instant Pickup for Prime and Prime Student members to order and pickup items in under two minutes

SEATTLE, 2017-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon today (Aug. 15, 2017) introduced Instant Pickup, a free service offering Prime and Prime Student members a curated selection of daily essentials available for pickup in two minutes or less at five of Amazon’s fully staffed pickup locations in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Berkeley, Calif., Columbus, Ohio, and College Park, Md. Items available with Instant…

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Amazon.com prices private offering of $16.0 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes

SEATTLE, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) (“Amazon” or the “Company”) today (Aug. 15, 2017) announced that it priced its previously announced private offering of $16.0 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes (collectively, the “Notes”). The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund the consideration for its acquisition…

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Premiala Receives 200 Product Reviews On Its Meat Injector in Canada at 100% Positive Rating

How to use the Premiala Meat Injector LONDON, United Kingdom, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Premiala BBQ and Kitchenware today announced the posting of the 200th Amazon product review on its stainless steel meat injector kit. Significantly, while it has more than double the reviews as its nearest competitors (and thus more than twice the…

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Taco Bell unveils new breakfast offering – the Naked Egg Taco

Taco Bell unveils new breakfast offering – the Naked Egg Taco   Taco shell made of a fried egg, stuffed full of beloved morning flavors reinvents the breakfast taco experience Irvine, Calif., 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — No stranger to shell innovation, Taco Bell today (August 15, 2017) revealed its latest game-changing breakfast offering – the Naked…

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MIGROS AARE BAUT FAMILIENUNTERSTÜTZUNG FÜR MITARBEITENDE DEUTLICH AUS

MIGROS AARE BAUT FAMILIENUNTERSTÜTZUNG FÜR MITARBEITENDE DEUTLICH AUS   Schönbühl, Switzerland, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter der Migros Aare geniessen neu eine umfangreiche Familienunterstützung. Sie erhalten die Hälfte der Kosten für externe Kinderbetreuung zurückerstattet. Zudem profitieren sie von kostenlosen Beratungsangeboten. Ab sofort bietet die Migros Aare ihren rund 12‘000 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern eine…

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DAS OUTLET MIGROS GOSSAU ZIEHT UM

Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Das Outlet Migros Gossau wechselt den Standort. Unweit der aktuellen Filiale soll im Herbst 2017 das neue Outlet seine Türen öffnen. Seit 2008 bietet das Outlet Migros Gossau an der Industriestrasse 47 Lebensmittel, Haushaltsartikel und Spielwaren in gewohnter Migros Qualität zu Tiefstpreisen an. Voraussichtlich ab dem Herbst 2017…

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Montfermeil Young Talent winner Laurie Procès’ creations presented at Berlin Fashion Week

Montfermeil Young Talent winner Laurie Procès' creations presented at Berlin Fashion Week   Paris, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Laurie Procès, winner of the LVMH Young Talent prize at the Montfermeil Cultures and Creations fashion show in February 2017, presented her creations in Berlin at the Greenshowroom, an eco-fashion showcase organized in conjunction with Berlin Fashion Week. The event gave the…

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BRC and the Food and Drink Federation call on suppliers from food and drink industry to help identify sugar alternatives to improve public health

London, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retailers and manufacturers are calling on suppliers from across the food and drink industry to help identify sugar alternatives in a bid to improve public health by reducing the amount of sugars in food and drink products. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF)…

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Inditex opens Zara, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho and Zara Home in Minsk, Belarus

Inditex opens Zara, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho and Zara Home in Minsk, Belarus   Pablo Isla met the new teams of Zara, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho and Zara Home in Minsk Arteixo, Spain, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Inditex has opened its first stores in Belarus, reaching…

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Mall of Switzerland: Hotspot für alle Schuhfans!

Zürich/Ebikon, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sneakers, High-Heels oder Boots? Die Mall of Switzerland lässt keine (Schuh-)Wünsche offen! Shops von SKECHERS, SNIPES, Adidas oder Footlocker lassen insbesondere die Herzen von Sneaker Liebhabern höherschlagen. Mit vielseitigen Stilen setzen die Unternehmen Bata, Botty – verrückt nach Schuhen, Ochsner, Dosenbach, Colómo und Metro Boutique Schuhtrends. SKECHERS feiert zudem…

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L Brands to hire nearly 4,000 seasonal distribution center associates for the holidays

COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — L Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LB) will be hiring nearly 4,000 seasonal distribution center associates for holiday positions. To make it easier and faster for job applicants, L Brands has added an additional employment center to its operations with locations now open at both their Morse Road and East…

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PetSmart: first of four massive pet food donation arriving in 70 Cities through its Buy a Bag, Give a Meal program

Thanks to Millions of PetSmart Shoppers Who Bought Bags of Pet Food this Year, 92 Semi Trucks are Arriving in 70 Cities Across 31 States and Three Canadian Provinces with 17 Million Meals to Feed Hungry Pets in Need NEW YORK CITY and LOS ANGELES, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart announced today (Aug. 15,…

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Coach, Inc. reports of strong fourth quarter 2017 results

Coach, Inc. reports of strong fourth quarter 2017 results   NEW YORK, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH) (SEHK:6388), a leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, today (Aug. 15, 2017) reported fourth quarter and full year results for the period ended July 1, 2017. Victor Luis, Chief Executive Officer of Coach, Inc., said, “Our strong…

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Australian Retailers Association releases the #StateOfXmas 2016 report

Melbourne, Australia, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — With Christmas 2017 fast approaching, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) are proud to release the findings from the #StateOfXmas 2016 report. The ARA have partnered with Temando to discover how retailers are tapping into the benefits of shipping and fulfilment technology to excel over the Christmas trading…

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BRP new white paper provides retailers tips on how to improve payment and data security across all channels

BRP new white paper provides retailers tips on how to improve payment and data security across all channels   New Report from BRP Offers Tips for Improving Payment Security both In-Store and Online Boston, MA, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — According to a new white paper from BRP, fraudsters have become more sophisticated and retailers need to…

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LCP invests more than £200,000 on major refurbishments at Norcot Industrial Estate, Tilehurst in Reading

London, 2017-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — LCP, the leading national property, investment and management company, has invested more than £200,000 on improving one of its industrial estates in Reading. Units 3 and 6 at Norcot Industrial Estate, Tilehurst, have undergone major refurbishments, including new windows, roller shutter doors, and redecoration throughout. Unit 3 also had a…

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