John Allan to become Tesco Chairman on 1 March 2015
Cheshunt, England, 2015-2-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Following Richard Broadbent’s decision to step down as Chairman, Tesco today announces that
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Walgreens reveals the top ten DMAs with flu activity for the week of Feb. 16, 2015
DEERFIELD, Ill., 2015-2-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Walgreens Flu Index™ is a weekly report developed to provide state- and
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7‑Eleven, Inc. will waive the franchise fee on a select number of its U.S. stores through June 30
DALLAS, 2015-2-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Between now and June 30, 7‑Eleven, Inc. will waive the franchise fee on a select
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HAWKE & CO SOARS BEYOND JACKETS – INTRODUCES MEN’S FOOTWEAR LINE FOR FALL 2015
New York, NY, 2015-2-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hawke & Co introduced their first collection of men’s footwear today, extending
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Christina Aguilera bought customers coffee at Starbucks Rockefeller Center Concourse in New York
New York, NY, 2015-2-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — An ordinary Monday turned to “instant pandemonium” when pop star Christina
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Next Door by Wegmans and Amore Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar by Wegmans will host “East Meets West Dinner” with three celebrity chefs
ROCHESTER, NY, 2015-2-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Next Door by Wegmans and Amore Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar by Wegmans are
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Whole Foods Market and American Homestead Natural Pork launch Non-GMO Project Verified™ fresh pork program at Whole Foods Market stores in Oregon and Washington
Austin, TX, 2015-2-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market has teamed up with longtime supplier partner American Homestead Natural
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Morrisons cuts the regular price of more than 130 shopping basket staples by 22%
Bradford, England, 2015-2-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morrisons has announced that from today it is cutting the regular price
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Target launches four new natural hair care brands
MINNEAPOLIS, 2015-2-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Get ready for a really good hair day: This March, Target is upping
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Groupe Auchan and Système U announced purchasing partnership
CROIX, France, 2015-2-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sharing the same philosophy of the business they operate in, the management
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Rite Aid introduced new line of over-the-counter, dermatologically tested skincare products, Receutics Active Skin Repair
Exclusive line now available at receutics.com and select Rite Aid stores in NJ and Seattle CAMP HILL, Pa., 2015-2-16 — /EPR
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The H&M Group’s sales including VAT increased by 14% in local currencies in January 2015 compared to the same month the previous year
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, 2015-2-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The H&M Group’s sales including VAT increased by 14 percent in local
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Starbucks gives its store partners an opportunity to express their creativity with the launch of The Starbucks Partner White Cup Contest
SEATTLE, 2015-2-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Inspired by the success of its White Cup Contest for customers, Starbucks is
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Carrefour Market partners with PHILLIPS and French start-up ECHY to test a revolutionary new hybrid fibre-optic lighting technology
Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2015-2-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour Market has entered into a partnership with PHILLIPS and French start-up ECHY
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NRF 2015 economic forecast: Retail industry sales will increase 4.1%, up from the 3.5% growth seen in 2014
Non-Store Sales to Grow as Much as 10% in 2015 WASHINGTON, 2015-2-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail
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Haggen begins the process of acquiring 146 stores as a result of Albertsons LLC and Safeway merger
Pacific NW grocery chain takes ownership of first acquired store at 12:01 a.m. Thursday morning Bellingham, Wash., 2015-2-13 — /EPR Retail
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Rite Aid to acquire EnvisionRx for $2 billion
Provides a Full Suite of Pharmacy Benefit Management Capabilities to Enhance Rite Aid’s Healthcare Offering and Drive Growth Across its
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JCPenney launches a special line of products to celebrate the release of Disney’s “Cinderella”
New Disney Collection Merchandise Available at Disney Shop Inside JCPenney PLANO, TX, 2015-2-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — JCPenney today announced
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Darty plc announces total group revenue up 2.4% in its Interim Management Statement for the period 1 November 2014 to date
LONDON, 2015-2-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Total Group revenue up 2.4 per cent. Further market share gain in France
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Defense Commissary Agency: Military Saves Week, Feb. 23-28
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-2-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Maybe there are times when you envy friends or colleagues for the buying
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ICSC: 76% of the Valentine’s Day shoppers plan to buy their items in-stores while 60% of online buyers will pick them up in-stores
76% will purchase items in-stores, while nearly 60% of online shoppers will pick up their items in-stores NEW YORK, 2015-2-12
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CarMax named to Training magazine’s Training Top 125 for the eighth straight year
Company Makes List of Best Employee Training Programs for Eighth Consecutive Year RICHMOND, Va., 2015-2-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc.
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Leading garden centre retailer Homebase now with the largest selection of plants online
Milton Keynes, UK, 2015-2-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — As part of its ongoing digital developments and in a bid to
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UK’s top lawn expert David Hedges-Gower joined forces with Homebase
Milton Keynes, UK, 2015-2-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — The UK’s top lawn expert, David Hedges-Gower has joined forces with leading
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Foodstuffs South Island opens new ambient distribution centre in Hornby, Christchurch
Christchurch, New Zealand, 2015-2-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Prime Minister, the Right Honourable John Key, was on hand
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NACS: six in ten consumers say gas prices will be higher in 30 days
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2015-2-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — After a week of rising gas prices, a majority of consumers think that
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Starbucks Mexico donated over 180,000 rust resistant coffee plants to Chiapas coffee farmers through TODOS SEMBRAMOS CAFÉ program
SEATTLE, 2015-2-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Martiniano Moreno had spent more than 30 years growing coffee on a farm
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Argos: A third of UK renters are losing an average of £300 in deposit money for home improvements
Milton Keynes, UK, 2015-2-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — A third of UK renters are losing an average of £300 in
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The British Retail Consortium (BRC) launched new initiative to enable UK retailers to improve their energy efficiency
LONDON, 2015-2-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has today launched a new initiative to enable
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Meijer research: Customers traditionally wait until the last minute to make their Valentine’s Day flower purchases
Retailer’s data shows nearly 40 percent of flower purchases happen from 3-6 p.m. Valentine’s Day GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2015-2-11 — /EPR
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