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Staples, Inc. announces the appointment of Brett Wahlin as Chief Information Security Officer

Staples, Inc. announces the appointment of Brett Wahlin as Chief Information Security Officer FRAMINGHAM, Mass., 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today (05.08.17) announced Brett Wahlin has been appointed to the role of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). In this new role, Wahlin will be responsible for global enterprise-wide information, product and data…
May 11, 20170Comments

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Business Financial Retailer

Staples, Inc. to hold its 1Q 2017 results conference call on Tuesday, May 16, 2017

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter 2017 results on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To listen to the conference call via webcast, please visit Staples’ Investor Relations website at http://investor.staples.com. About Staples, Inc. Staples brings technology and people…
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Esprit by Opening Ceremony launches Spring/Summer 2017 collection

Esprit by Opening Ceremony launches Spring/Summer 2017 collection Ratingen/New York, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — This Spring, Opening Ceremony is once again collaborating with Esprit, debuting a collection which draws from the counterculture mall brand’s fresh, subversive history. Inspired by funhouse prints and sherbert stripes from Esprit’s ‘80s and ‘90s heydey—with silhouettes that will look as…
May 10, 20170Comments

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“Esprit Friends” customer loyalty programme recognised with the EDDI Award

“Esprit Friends” customer loyalty programme recognised with the EDDI Award Ratingen, Germany, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — The customer loyalty programme “Esprit Friends” was awarded the EDDI Award in the category B-to-C on 3 May. The award was presented by the Deutsche Dialogmarketing Verband (German Dialogue Marketing Association - DDV) within the context of the Dialogue…
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Business Financial Management

The Container Store Group, Inc to hold 4Q and Full Fiscal 2016 Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, May 23, 2017

DALLAS, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Container Store Group, Inc. (NYSE:TCS) today (05.09.17) announced that its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal 2016 will be released after market close on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. The Company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the financial results.…
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Costco Wholesale Corporation announces pricing of its offering of $3.8 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes

ISSAQUAH, Wash., 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:COST) today (05.09.17) announced the pricing of its offering of $3.8 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes. The notes consist of the following tranches: $1.0 billion principal amount of 2.15% notes due May 18, 2021 $800.0 million…
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Coach, Inc. signs definitive agreement to acquire Kate Spade & Company for $2.4 billion

Acquisition Expected to be Accretive in Fiscal 2018 and to Reach Double-Digit Accretion by Fiscal 2019 on a non-GAAP Basis NEW YORK, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH) (SEHK:6388), a leading New York design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, today (03.08.17) announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kate…
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REI Englewood, Colorado store to relocate to Greenwood Village in the fall of 2017

Co-op will continue to invest in local outdoor places, including $160,000 in local Colorado nonprofits this year SEATTLE, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Outdoor co-op REI today (05.08.17) announced plans to relocate its Englewood, Colorado store to nearby Greenwood Village in the fall of 2017. After nearly two decades in its current location, the new store…
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Gap launches film ‘Mama Said’ in celebration of motherhood

IN SUPPORT OF EVERY MOTHER COUNTS, THE FILM ALSO STARS COCO ROCHA, CANDICE SWANEPOEL, JURNEE SMOLLETT-BELL, AND CASS & ALI BIRD WITH THEIR CHILDREN NEW YORK, 2017-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap, the iconic American clothing brand, announces the launch of the film ‘Mama Said,’ a celebration of motherhood in support of Every Mother Counts co-directed and…
May 9, 20170Comments

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Consumer Information Healthcare Retail Retailer

ReFlow Medical recalls Wingman35 Crossing Catheters

Silver Spring, MD, 2017-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — On April 22, 2017, ReFlow Medical initiated a lot-specific voluntary recall of the Wingman35 Crossing Catheters. The FDA is classifying this as a Class 1 recall, the most serious recall situation where the patient is exposed to a reasonable likelihood of death or a serious injury. The Wingman35…
May 9, 20170Comments

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NOW Health Group recalls certain Ellyndale® Nutty Infusions™ Roasted Cashew Butter and Ginger Wasabi Cashew Butter

NOW Health Group recalls certain Ellyndale® Nutty Infusions™ Roasted Cashew Butter and Ginger Wasabi Cashew Butter Silver Spring, MD, 2017-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — NOW Health Group, Inc. (NOW), of Bloomingdale, Illinois, is voluntarily recalling its Ellyndale® Nutty Infusions™ Roasted Cashew Butter – Product Code E0540, Lot# 2125155, and Ginger Wasabi Cashew Butter – Product Code…
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NGA recognized Georgia Food Industry Association President Kathy Kuzava with its Association Leadership Award

ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (May 3, 2017), the National Grocers Association (NGA) recognized Kathy Kuzava, President of the Georgia Food Industry Association (GFIA) with its Association Leadership Award for her dedication and contributions to the independent supermarket industry. "I am pleased to honor Kathy for her passionate leadership and dedication to…
May 9, 20170Comments

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Wegmans Food Markets introduces online cake orders for special occasions

Wegmans Food Markets introduces online cake orders for special occasions ROCHESTER, NY, 2017-May-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wegmans Food Markets is now offering online celebration cake and cookie cake orders at wegmans.com/ createyourcake. Select cakes can be customized, ordered, and paid for online with a credit or debit card and a minimum of 24 hours’ notice.…
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Whole Foods Market opens its third store in Charlotte located at Waverly Walk Avenue on Tuesday, May 23

Community invited to BBQ & Bluegrass event benefiting Sustain Charlotte on Saturday, May 20 CHARLOTTE, N.C., 2017-May-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market will open its third store in Charlotte on Tuesday, May 23, at 7221 Waverly Walk Avenue. Opening day shoppers will be greeted with door-buster deals and an array of product demonstrations and…
May 8, 20170Comments

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Meijer launches its first-ever “Homeroom Heroes” contest to honor teachers

Winning school to receive more than $1,000 in supplies from Meijer and its partners GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-May-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer is honoring local teachers in its six-state footprint through its first-ever  “Homeroom Heroes” contest. Now through May 13, parents are encouraged to nominate a teacher in their community and explain why the educator…
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Martha Stewart brand to launch at QVC

Martha Stewart brand to launch at QVC America's Most Trusted Lifestyle Expert to Appear on QVC NEW YORK, 2017-May-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:SQBG) ("Sequential" or the "Company") and QVC, Inc. announced today (May 4, 2017) a multi-year agreement for the Martha Stewart brand. Under the new agreement, QVC will launch several categories for…
May 8, 20170Comments

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Empire Company Limited launches major transformation initiative ‘Project Sunrise’

Company to deliver $500 million in annualized savings by 2020 Stellarton, NS, 2017-May-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Empire Company Limited (“Empire”) today (May 4, 2017) launched ‘Project Sunrise’, a major transformation initiative that will deliver $500 million in annualized savings by the end of fiscal 2020. This significant cost reduction will allow Empire to reinvest…
May 6, 20170Comments

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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. to release its 1Q FY2017 financial results on Thursday, May 18, 2017

YORK, Pa., 2017-May-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:BONT) today (May 4, 2017) announced that its financial results for the first quarter fiscal 2017 will be released on Thursday, May 18, 2017. The company will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. eastern time to discuss the financial results, followed by a…
May 6, 20170Comments

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Diebold Nixdorf announces 1Q 2017 financial results

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, 2017-May-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD), today (May 4, 2017) reported its 2017 first quarter financial results. A complete, full-text press release, along with other earnings release documents, are accessible by visiting the Investor Relations section of Diebold Nixdorf's website, located at the following link:  http://www.dieboldnixdorf.com/earnings  As previously announced,…
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Business Management Retail Retailer Transportation & Logistics

Esprit opens new logistics center in Mönchengladbach, Germany

Esprit opens new logistics center in Mönchengladbach, Germany Ratingen, Germany, 2017-May-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — On 26 April 2017, Esprit opened the new 80,000 sqm logistics center in Mönchengladbach, Germany, together with Goodman, a global leading owner, developer and manager of logistics real estate. The new facility is an expansion of the existing 53,000 sqm property…
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SM Prime Holdings sets interest rates for its Peso-denominated Series G, 7-year retail bonds at 5.1683% p.a

Pasay City, Philippines, 2017-May-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) has set the interest rates for its Peso-denominated Series G, 7-year retail bonds at 5.1683% p.a last May 2. SM Prime issued an aggregate principal amount of PHP15.0 billion of the Series G bonds, with an option to issue an additional…
May 6, 20170Comments

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RILA issues statement on House passage of H.R. 1180 the Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017

Arlington , VA , 2017-May-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (May 2, 2017) the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), the trade association for the world’s largest and most innovative retail companies, issued the following statement following the House passage of H.R. 1180 the Working Families Flexibility Act of 2017: “We applaud the House passage of the…
May 5, 20170Comments

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Management Retailer

NGA urges House Financial Services Committee to oppose the Financial CHOICE Act of 2017

Arlington, VA, 2017-May-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association (NGA) today (May 2, 2017) urged members of the House Financial Services Committee to oppose the Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 (H.R. 10) as long as it contains a provision to repeal debit swipe fee reform. NGA President and CEO Peter J. Larkin issued…
May 5, 20170Comments

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Supermarket executives rallied on Capitol Hill to discuss federal policies

WASHINGTON, D.C., 2017-May-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — More than 200 supermarket industry CEOs and senior executives, representing nearly every state from across the U.S., rallied on Capitol Hill to discuss federal policies affecting their businesses at the annual Day in Washington fly-in. Food retail and supermarket operator members from the Food Marketing Institute (FMI), the…
May 5, 20170Comments

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Food Marketing Institute honored Alabama Grocers Association president Ellie Taylor with 2017 Donald H. MacManus Award

WASHINGTON, D.C., 2017-May-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (May 3, 2017) Food Marketing Institute (FMI) proudly awarded Ellie Taylor, president of the Alabama Grocers Association, as the 2017 Donald H. MacManus Award recipient for her outstanding leadership and dedication to the grocery industry. FMI President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin presented Taylor with the award at…
May 4, 20170Comments

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Australian Retailers Association opposes SDA’s proposed increase to Saturday casual rates

Melbourne, Australia, 2017-May-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) opposes the SDA’s proposed increase to Saturday casual rates as it would impede on retail growth nationally. ARA Executive Director, Russell Zimmerman said any increase in Saturday casual rates will eliminate many of the benefits achieved through reducing Sunday penalty rates. “We sought to reduce…
May 4, 20170Comments

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Rugby welcomes its new B&M Bargains Store

Rugby welcomes its new B&M Bargains Store Warwickshire, England, 2017-May-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Shoppers in Rugby were delighted to finally step foot inside their new B&M Bargains Store. Based on Junction One Retail Park, the newly developed store will allow locals to experience the variety retailer’s great selection of branded and own label products. With everything from…
May 4, 20170Comments

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Sunoco LP recorded total revenue of $4.4 billion an increase of 36.7 percent in 1Q 2017 vs. same period last year

- Completed the private placement of $300 million in SUN preferred equity to ETE - Maintained quarterly distribution of 82.55 cents, an increase of 1.0 percent compared to first quarter 2016 - Executed definitive agreement to divest a majority of company-operated convenience stores to 7-Eleven, Inc. for $3.3 billion; transaction includes 15-year take-or-pay fuel supply agreement with…
May 4, 20170Comments

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Retail Council of Canada to host STORE 2017 Conference on May 30-31 at the Toronto Congress Centre

CANADA, 2017-May-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — With technology, evolving consumerism and political disruption reshaping retail, retailers' needs for inventive approaches are unsurpassed. These highly topical concerns will be explored by the most respected retail leaders from across North America at Retail Council of Canada's (RCC) STORE 2017 Conference on May 30 and May 31st…
May 4, 20170Comments

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Retail Council of Canada recognized Diamond Gallery with ERA 2017 Independent Retailer of the Year Award

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2017-May-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retail Council of Canada (RCC) announced today (May 2, 2017) that Diamond Gallery is the winner of the Excellence in Retail Awards (ERA) 2017 Independent Retailer of the Year Award. RCC's Independent Retail Ambassador of the Year Award recognizes the outstanding contributions of a local independent retailer to his…
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