National Association of Convenience Stores welcomes Palak Patel as analyst-programmer
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2014-5-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Palak Patel has joined NACS as an analyst-programmer. Before coming to NACS, Patel interned
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Giant Eagle Inc.® opens its second Giant Eagle Express neighborhood grocery store in Indiana
New 24-hour neighborhood grocery store opens featuring fresh prepared foods, full-service deli and a broad selection of grocery items in
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Russian retailer Magnit opens its 51st Magnit Family store
Krasnodar, Russia, 2014-5-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — OJSC “Magnit”, Russia’s largest food retailer (the “Company”; MICEX and LSE: MGNT),
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Hy-Vee’s seafood sustainability efforts ranked fifth among the country’s top 26 retailers according to Greenpeace USA report
Hy-Vee’s Seafood Procurement Policy and Responsible Choice program lauded as ‘remarkable’ and efforts debut as fifth best in U.S. WEST
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Kesko rewards pupils who have promoted peace, tolerance and positive atmosphere in their schools with Fair Play scholarships
Helsinki, Finland, 2014-5-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kesko grants a €50 Fair Play scholarship for distribution to one pupil in every
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Delhaize Group shareholders approved the annual accounts for fiscal year 2013 and €1.56 gross dividend per share
BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2014-5-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delhaize Group (Euronext Brussels: DELB, NYSE: DEG), the Belgian international food retailer, announced
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Ahold to settle class action pending in US for its former subsidiary U.S. Foodservice
Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2014-5-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold announced today that it has signed a term sheet agreeing in principle
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Intershop partners with multi-channel marketing specialist Querplex
Intershop steadily building network of top-performing partners Omni-channel market leader joins hands with first-class implementation expert, yielding true added value
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The National Retail Federation disappointed from the Senate Judiciary Committee’s withdrawal of the patent reform bill
Today Marks a Victory for Patent Trolls WASHINGTON, 2014-5-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation issued the following statement
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SRC-KPMG SCOTTISH RETAIL SALES MONITOR APRIL 2014: Total Scottish sales in April 2014 increased by 1.9% compared with April 2013
LONDON, 2014-5-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — In April 2014 total Scottish sales increased by 1.9% compared with April 2013, when
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Red River Co-op’s new food stores in Winnipeg, Man. to offer fresh cut meat in time for barbecue season
Winnipeg, Canada, 2014-5-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Red River Co-op customers will be able to get a fresh cut of meat
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ICSC and Goldman Sachs Weekly Chain Store Sales Index: Weekly retail sales slipped by 1.3% for the week ending May 17
NEW YORK, 2014-5-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Mother Nature once again kept the chill on retail sales as rain and
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CAMPBELL LENNOX named managing director TOYS“R”US Australia
Mr. Lennox Will Oversee the Company’s 34 Stores, e-Commerce Operations and More Than 1,700 Employees in Australia WAYNE, NJ, 2014-5-23 —
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Meijer debuts new commercial featuring photos of local children riding its iconic penny pony Sandy
Retailer’s youngest shoppers co-star with iconic penny pony GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2014-5-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today Midwest retailer Meijer
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J. C. Penney Company, Inc. granted equity inducement award of 223,964 restricted stock units to its EVP & CFO Edward Record
PLANO, Texas, 2014-5-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — In accordance with the New York Stock Exchange rules regarding equity inducement awards, J.
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Target Corporation announces $418 million net earnings on its First Quarter 2014 report
First quarter Adjusted EPS of $0.70; GAAP EPS of $0.66 First quarter Adjusted EPS of 70 cents was above the
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Target Corporation partners with luxury fashion brand Altuzarra
Limited-edition collection to include apparel, accessories and shoes for the modern, sophisticated woman MINNEAPOLIS, 2014-5-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corporation
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Kristi Argyilan appointed SVP Media and Guest Engagement at Target
MINNEAPOLIS, 2014-5-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) announced it has further strengthened its marketing organization with the
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Darty plc announces trading update for the fourth quarter period from 1 February 2014 to 30 April 2014 and for the financial year ended 30 April 2014
London, UK, 2014-5-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Darty plc today announces a trading update for the fourth quarter period from 1
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The Defense Commissary Agency: Scholarships for Military Children program awards $1.2 million to six hundred children from the military community
FORT LEE, Va., 2014-5-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Six hundred children from the military community are receiving about $1.2 million
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Hy-Vee Homefront to hold next Round Up fundraiser in its stores over Memorial Day weekend, May 23 – 26, 2014
Next ‘Round Up’ fundraiser in Hy-Vee stores Memorial Day weekend from May 23-26 WEST DES MOINES, IA, 2014-5-22 — /EPR
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Tesco becomes the first retailer in the UK to remove sweets and chocolates from checkouts
First major retailer in the UK to remove confectionery from checkouts across the full range of store formats, including smaller
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Walmart’s Veterans Welcome Home Commitment hired more than 42,000 veterans during its first year
The Walmart Foundation pledges another $20 million to expand veteran employment and transition support programs BENTONVILLE, Ark., 2014-5-22 — /EPR
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Michael A. Tummillo named Lowe’s SVP/General Merchandising Manager, Building And Maintenance
MOORESVILLE, N.C., 2014-5-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) announced today that Michael A. Tummillo has been promoted
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BRC/SPRINGBOARD FOOTFALL AND VACANCIES MONITOR APRIL 2014: Footfall in April 0.1% lower than a year ago
LONDON, 2014-5-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Footfall in April was 0.1% lower than a year ago, down on the 1.8% rise
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Garden designer Adam Frost won gold medal at RHS Chelsea Flower Show for the Homebase Garden – ‘Time to Reflect’
Milton Keynes, UK, 2014-5-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Award-winning garden designer, Adam Frost, secures another Gold medal at this year’s
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Laura Muir announced kids can go free to Sainsbury’s Glasgow Grand Prix
LONDON, 2014-5-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Laura Muir (coach: Andy Young) today announced that kids can go free to Sainsbury’s Glasgow
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Sainsbury’s invites their children’s book publishers to nominate up to two books for their first “Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Awards”
LONDON, 2014-5-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury’s, the UK’s third largest supermarket and a major player in children’s book retailing, has
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Sainsbury’s reduces fat content in its beef mince by an impressive 244 tonnes a year
LONDON, 2014-5-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — As part of its commitment to being the best retailer for food and health, Sainsbury’s
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AHOLD REPURCHASED 2,327,071 AHOLD COMMON SHARES FOR € 32.98 MILLION BETWEEN May 12 AND MAY 16, 2014
Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2014-5-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold has repurchased 2,327,071 Ahold common shares in the period from May
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