Walmart plans $20 billion share repurchase program over two years
The company provided a three-year strategic framework intended to strengthen its U.S. and e-commerce businesses. Net sales growth is expected
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AmazonCrossing commits $10 million to increase the number and diversity of its books in translation
Investment to increase the number and diversity of books in translation New website open for proposals at translation.amazon.com/submissions SEATTLE, 2015-10-15 —
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Macy’s Shopper Survey: clothing and gift cards top the list of categories for holiday spending this season
Survey reveals average holiday budget, top spending categories and what services consumers will use to make holiday shopping easier NEW
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New float from Build-A-Bear will roll through Manhattan during the 89th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®
First New Build-A-Bear Float Since 2007 Reflects New Brand Look and Feel ST. LOUIS & NEW YORK, 2015-10-15 — /EPR Retail
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Argos / Barnardo’s research: 3.8 million grown-ups in UK still snuggle up to their favourite childhood toy at night
Milton Keynes, UK, 2015-10-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — 3.8 million grown-ups still snuggle up to their favourite childhood toy
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FASHION & LEATHER: Dior by Avedon book celebrates fashion photography
PARIS, 2015-10-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — The recently published book Dior by Avedon traces a history of elegance through
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Alimentation Couche-Tard VP and CFO Raymond Paré to resign effective October 16
Laval, Québec, Canada, 2015-10-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (“Couche-Tard”) (TSX: ATD.A / ATD.B) today announced that
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Burberry opens new store in Tokyo with an event hosted by Burberry Chief Creative and CEO Christopher Bailey
BURBERRY CELEBRATES ITS LATEST STORE IN TOKYO WITH A NEW IN-STORE EXPERIENCE SHOWCASING THE BRAND’S BRITISH HERITAGE AND CRAFTSMANSHIP TOKYO,
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IKEA plans to open its second Dallas-Fort Worth-area store and fourth in Texas
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced it is submitting plans to
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CVS Health to kickoff its annual free health screening campaign in 20 multicultural markets across the U.S.
Free health screenings will be held in 20 multicultural markets across the U.S., demonstrating the company’s commitment to increasing access
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CVS Health’s SilverScript Insurance Company announced its new Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) options for 2016
Plans feature $0-deductibles, low premiums and affordable co-pays WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — SilverScript Insurance Company, a
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Tractor Supply Company to release its 3Q 2015 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 21, 2015
BRENTWOOD, TN, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in
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C-star to extend its exhibition space for next year’s retail trade fair in Shanghai
Expansion into two halls: N4+N5 New highlight: Retail Technology Village Official German Pavilion confirmed Düsseldorf, Germany, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail
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2015-16 NACS Chairman Jack Kofdarali: Test your limits. Test the unknown. And work together to get better
LAS VEGAS, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — “Test your limits. Test the unknown. And work together to get better,” Jack
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The nine featured stores and companies in 2015 NACS Ideas 2 Go video
LAS VEGAS, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — The 2015 NACS Ideas 2 Go video is now available for purchase online.
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NACS Consumer Fuels Survey: majority of American consumers optimistic about the economy
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lower gas prices have helped increased consumer optimism about the economy, and for the
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NACS selected 11 college students as recipients of a $3,000 scholarship
LAS VEGAS, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) recognized 11 college students who were
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NACS President and CEO Hank Armour addresses the NACS Show general session
LAS VEGAS, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — “We’ve been hard at work developing tools to help you defend and
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NACS announced the election of its 2015–16 Executive Committee at the NACS Show in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) announced the election of its 2015–16
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Voluntary recall of Campo De Montalban Cheese at Wegmans Food Markets
ROCHESTER, NY, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of Campo De Montalban Cheese
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Last phase of the Defense Commissary Agency’s in-store Wi-Fi rollout schedule begins Oct. 19
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — The last phase of the Defense Commissary Agency’s in-store Wi-Fi rollout schedule begins
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Toys“R”Us® launches its annual nationwide fundraising campaign to benefit the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Shaquille O’Neal, Affectionately Known as Shaq-A-Claus, Enlists Customers to Support Toys for Tots and #PlayItForward Wayne, NJ, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail
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X5 Retail Group announces the signing of cooperation agreement between Pyaterochka and telecom operator Tele2
Moscow, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group, a leading Russian food retailer (LSE ticker: “FIVE”), announces the
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Infor and Whole Foods Market partner to redefine retail management software
State-of-the-art retail platform to drive operational efficiencies, deliver enhanced data analytics and customer experiences NEW YORK and AUSTIN, 2015-10-14 — /EPR
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Whole Foods Market introduces new 25-cent offers beginning October 14 as part of the retailer’s “Love Fest” program
1.2 million cups of 25-cent coffee sold so far; grocer adds more discounts across departments AUSTIN, Texas, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail
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SUPERVALU to hold its fiscal 2016 Q2 conference call on October 21, 2015
MINNEAPOLIS, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE:SVU) will hold its fiscal 2016 second quarter conference call on Wednesday October
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The Rite Aid Foundation donates $25,000 to the Palmetto South Carolina Region chapter of the American Red Cross to help flood victims
CAMP HILL, Pa., 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid today announced that The Rite Aid Foundation is making a $25,000
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Auchan Youth Foundation launches its new Facebook page
Croix Cedex,France, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — All new, all beautiful! At the dawn of its 20 years, the Auchan
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amiibo fans can pre-order Nintendo’s Falco amiibo only on BestBuy.com
Richfield, MN, 2015-10-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hey amiibo fans. Today’s a great day. You can pre-order Nintendo’s Falco amiibo
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BESTSELLER BRANDS JACK & JONES AND VERO MODA TO SUPPLY THE OFFICIAL DANISH WARDROBE FOR THE PARALYMPIC ATHLETES GOING TO RIO
BESTSELLER BRANDS JACK & JONES AND VERO MODA WILL BE SUPPLYING THE OFFICIAL DANISH WARDROBE FOR THE PARALYMPIC ATHLETES GOING
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