Starbucks introduces the Cascara Latte with flavors from the fruit of the coffee cherry
Seattle, 2017-Jan-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — When you think of coffee, its roasted form is usually the first image that springs to mind. But coffee begins its life inside a coffee cherry, two pale light green beans surrounded by a round, ripe,…
Starbucks® adds Sous Vide Egg Bites to its breakfast menu
Seattle, 2017-Jan-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — For many, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. To start the morning off right, participating Starbucks® stores in the U.S. will offer Sous Vide Egg Bites, perfectly cooked eggs with wholesome ingredients, starting Tuesday, January 10.
“People are…
Evolution Fresh launches new campaign “Take a Sip in a Brighter Direction”
Seattle, 2017-Jan-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — After cookie baking, gift shopping and holiday entertaining come to an end, many of us embark on another annual tradition: setting New Year’s resolutions.
While they are easy to claim, resolutions can be hard to keep. Evolution Fresh has…
Boulogne-Billancourt, 2017-Jan-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour is continuing with its drive to increase its numbers of convenience stores in mainland France with the opening of its 4000th store on Tuesday, 20 December 2016: A Carrefour Express store, right in the centre of Montpellier.
A bespoke store
The 180 m² retail outlet has been located in a…
London, 2017-Jan-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — John Lewis today (5 January 2017) announces the appointment of Becky Brock to the role of Director, Marketing, reporting to Craig Inglis. Becky will take up the position on 20 March 2017 joining from Snow & Rock Group where she was Marketing Director.
Becky will be responsible for all…
First quarter highlights
GAAP diluted net earnings per share decrease 4.0 percent from the year-ago quarter, to $0.97; Adjusted diluted net earnings per share increase 6.8 percent to $1.10, up 9.7 percent on a constant currency basis
GAAP net earnings attributable to Walgreens Boots Alliance decrease 5.0 percent from the year-ago quarter to $1.1…
Louis Vuitton launches its Spring-Summer 2017 collection “Series 6” campaign
Paris, 2017-Jan-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — “Series 6”, the new campaign for the Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2017 collection, is set on the storied banks of the Seine. Shot by Bruce Weber, Louis Vuitton muses and favorite faces become modern inspirations for a reimagined Paris.
The new Louis…
Arita partners with Guerlain to celebrate its 400 years with limited edition of the iconic Mitsouko bottle
Paris, 2017-Jan-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Guerlain’s unique perfume-making savoir-faire meets the artisanal excellence of Arita Porcelain Lab in a stunning interpretation of the iconic Mitsouko perfume bottle. Crafted entirely by hand using traditional techniques, the bottle is decorated…
La campaña Estrellas Solidarias de EROSKI supera los 100.000 euros recaudados
EROSKI ha organizado esta campaña en colaboración con el Comité Vasco de ACNUR, la Fundación Amigos de los Mayores y el Comité Español de UNICEF
Durante toda la campaña de Navidad, los consumidores han podido adquirir adornos solidarios en forma de estrella al…
CHARLOTTE, N.C., 2017-Jan-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Fashion designers who have a deep connection to the South and want to showcase Modern. Southern. Style. can have their clothes and accessories sold at Belk and on belk.com in spring 2018 if they're selected as winners in Belk's fifth annual Southern Designer Showcase. Charlotte-based Belk is…
COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2017-Jan-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — L Brands, Inc. (NYSE:LB) is scheduled to participate in the 19th Annual ICR Xchange Conference in Orlando, FL on Jan. 11 , 2017. Stuart Burgdoerfer, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will be making a presentation at approximately 8:30 a.m. ET . A link to the presentation…
$240 million in customer purchases makes January 1, 2017 the App Store’s busiest day ever
App developers earned $20 billion in 2016 — up 40 percent from 2015
Cupertino, California, 2017-Jan-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apple today (JANUARY 5, 2017) announced that the App Store welcomed 2017 with its busiest single day ever on…
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Jan-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer pharmacies marked a major milestone earlier this month when its free prescription program surpassed $500 million in savings for customers. The program – a first of its kind when launched in October 2006 – has since filled nearly 40 million free prescriptions.
“Meijer is a family-owned…
CHESAPEAKE, Va, 2017-Jan-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), North America's leading operator of discount variety stores, today (January 05, 2017) announced management changes, including the promotion of Gary Philbin and the addition of Duncan Mac Naughton.
Gary Philbin, age 60, has been promoted to Enterprise President of Dollar Tree, Inc. In his…
Matthews, N.C., 2017-Jan-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — In an abundance of caution Harris Teeter, LLC of Matthews, NC is issuing a voluntary recall of Everroast Chicken Caesar Wrap because it may contain undeclared anchovy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to fish run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction…
NEW YORK, 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coach, Inc. (NYSE: COH) (SEHK: 6388), a leading New York design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, today (Jan. 4, 2017) announced the appointment of Kevin G. Wills as Chief Financial Officer, effective no later than March 2017.
Mr. Wills joins Coach from AlixPartners LLP, a global…
TORONTO, ONTARIO, 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) today (01/05/2017) announced that it is scheduled to release its financial results for the three months and year-ended December 31, 2016 prior to the market open on Thursday, February 16, 2017.
Interested parties are invited to participate in a conference call…
eBay partners with theSkimm to offer new ways to sell and give to charity
eBay offers new incentives to sell items for charity – providing a positive solution for the millions of people who don’t know what to do with their “unwanted” holiday gifts.
San Jose, California, 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — New research reveals that…
Chocolate Lovers Will Delight in the Return of Fudge Truffle Ice Cream, Available for a Limited Time Only
Scottsdale, Ariz., 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Cold Stone Creamery® (www.ColdStoneCreamery.com) is bringing back more of what customers LOVE with the return of its popular Fudge Truffle Ice Cream, in stores January 4 through February 28, just in…
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today (Jan. 5, 2017) announced that it has appointed Jeff Hall to the newly created role of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and Vice Chairman.
In this new role, Hall will oversee Finance, Strategic Planning, Corporate Development, Investor Relations, Real Estate, Customer Service and High-Growth…
Austria, 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Former James Bond star, Pierce Brosnan, has extended his six year-long collaboration with SPAR Austria as the face of luxury own brand range, SPAR Premium.
The latest TV commercial featuring Brosnan was shot on a luxury yacht liner in Marina del Rey, Los Angeles, reflecting the glamour and gloss typical…
MONTREAL, Quebec, 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Best Buy and Hockey Québec are joining forces for the tenth edition of the Best Buy Cup. This event, which brings together nearly 200 Atom and Peewee hockey teams, is the biggest open-air hockey tournament for these young players to take part in, giving them the opportunity…
Stanley Black & Decker to develop, manufacture and sell Craftsman-branded products in non-Sears Holdings channels
Sears Holdings to continue sourcing and selling Craftsman-branded products in all its retail channels under perpetual license agreement
Agreement consists of $525 million cash payment at closing, $250 million at end of year three, and annual payments to…
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) today (Jan. 5, 2017) announced a series of additional strategic actions to increase its financial flexibility and improve long-term operating performance. These actions will facilitate the transformation of Sears from a store-based, asset-intensive business model into a membership-focused, asset-light business model.…
Halle, Belgium, 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Colruyt Group is further expanding its already successful collaboration with the Food banks. Until recently, local collection of unsold food took place in 14 Colruyt stores, this number will now be increased to as many as 37 stores. Colruyt Group considers it a duty to limit food…
BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2017-Jan-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Der Umsatz der Coop-Gruppe stieg um 5,1 % auf CHF 28,3 Milliarden. Währungs- und teuerungsbereinigt betrug der Zuwachs 5,2 %. Coop gewann im Detailhandel Marktanteile und erreichte in einem herausfordernden Marktumfeld den Vorjahresnettoerlös (exkl. Treibstoffe). Sehr erfreulich entwickelten sich Grosshandel und Produktion mit einem Zuwachs von 15,2…
DEERFIELD, Ill., 2017-Jan-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) Executive Vice Chairman and CEO Stefano Pessina, and Co-Chief Operating Officer Alex Gourlay, will participate at the 35th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Pessina and Gourlay are scheduled to appear at 10:30 a.m. Pacific time (1:30 p.m. Eastern time) on Wednesday,…
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2017-Jan-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ:SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today (Jan 4, 2017) announced results for its first fiscal quarter ended November 30, 2016.
Key highlights of the company's first quarter of fiscal year 2017 included:
Net income per diluted share increased 17% to $0.28 compared with $0.24…
Washington, 2017-Jan-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The NRF Foundation today (January 4, 2017) announced the 25 individuals named to The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future. The honorees represent the best and brightest individuals impacting the retail industry and will be recognized on January 15 at the NRF Foundation Gala during Retail’s BIG Show…
Paris, 2017-Jan-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Benoît Chang, Chief Financial Officer at Immochan France, is appointed CEO of the Alliages & Territoires company.
Benoît Chang is now responsible for translating the ambition of the two shareholders in Alliages & Territoires, Immochan and Dalian Wanda Group to create a unique and innovative location in France, in the…