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NACS releases new online toolkit on how convenience store operators increase sales of better-for-you items

​ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2016-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — NACS has published a new online toolkit for retailers that shares eight easy to implement, low-cost and proven examples of how convenience store operators can successfully grow their healthy offer and increase sales of better-for-you items. Through the NACS reFresh initiative, the new online Ideas That Work to Grow…
May 31, 20160Comments

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Convenience Stores Marketing Retail Retailer

NACS survey: 72% of vacation travelers more likely to stop to use the bathroom than any other activity

ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2016-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — This summer, vacation travelers are more likely to stop to use the bathroom than any other activity, including buying gas or food and drinks, according to results of a nationwide consumer survey conducted by the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS). Nearly three in four American drivers (72%)…
May 31, 20160Comments

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Baby Products Business Management Retail Retailer Toys

Toys“R”Us announces the appointment of Lance Wills as EVP, Global Chief Technology Officer effective June 13

WAYNE, NJ, 2016-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Toys“R”Us, Inc., the world’s leading dedicated toy and baby products retailer, today announced that Lance Wills will join the company as Executive Vice President, Global Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective June 13. He will report directly to Chairman and CEO Dave Brandon. As CTO, a newly created position within…
May 31, 20160Comments

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Business Financial Management Restaurants Retail Retailer

Darden Restaurants to release its fiscal 2016 fourth quarter financial results on Thursday, June 30, 2016

ORLANDO, Fla., 2016-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Darden Restaurants, Inc., (NYSE:DRI) plans to release its fiscal 2016 fourth quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, June 30, 2016, with a conference call to follow at 8:30 am ET. Gene Lee, CEO, and other senior management will discuss fourth quarter results and conduct a question…
May 31, 20160Comments

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Business Management Retail Retailer

Dollar General Corporation announces financial results for its 2016 first quarter ended April 29, 2016

Net Sales Increased 7%; Same-Store Sales Increased 2.2% Diluted Earnings Per Share Increased 23% to $1.03 Operating Profit Improved 12%; Operating Profit Margin Expanded 42 Basis Points Over $300 Million of Capital Returned to Shareholders Through Combination of 2.7 Million Shares Repurchased and Dividends Paid in the Quarter Board of Directors Declares Second Quarter 2016…
May 31, 20160Comments

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Business Electronics Financial Management Retail Retailer

GOME announces its unaudited results for the three-month period ended 31 March 2016

Sales Revenue reached RMB15.2 billion, up 5.2% y-o-y, with B2C direct sales revenue of e-commerce business grew by 91.6% Total gross merchandise volume (“GMV”) for both online and offline grew by 12.7% y-o-y, with GOME Online GMV up 105.3% y-o-y Consolidated gross profit margin was 17.0%, remained at a relatively high level HONG KONG, 2016-May-31…
May 31, 20160Comments

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Management Marketing Retail Retailer Sports

Kids of all ages are welcome and encouraged to participate at the Meijer LPGA Junior Clinics and Kid’s Center, June 14-19

Free junior clinics scheduled for June 14-15 for kids of all ages GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2016-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — The 2016 Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give will once again engage young golf fans with the Meijer LPGA Junior Clinics and Kid’s Center throughout tournament week held June 14-19. Kids of all ages are…
May 30, 20160Comments

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Food & Beverage Retail Retailer

Meijer: Memorial Day is one of the three biggest grilling days of the summer

Ground chuck leads the pack, with premium steak cuts battling for second place GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2016-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Memorial Day is the first warm-weather holiday of the year in the Midwest, but it’s also the unofficial kick off of the summer grilling season. Meijer stores throughout the Midwest have been exceptionally busy leading…
May 30, 20160Comments

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Darty plc Q4: Total Group revenue up nearly 13 per cent

Total Group revenue up nearly 13 per cent and a significant improvement in cash position PARIS, 2016-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Darty plc today announces fourth quarter trading for the period 1 February 2016 to 30 April 2016, based on unaudited management accounts. Summary Continued market outperformance in France with like-for-like sales up 16.0 per cent, aided by…
May 30, 20160Comments

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Malls Management Retail

SM group’s Foundation produced 225 graduates from its 20th batch of scholars since 1993

Pasay City Philippines, 2016-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — SM Foundation celebrated another milestone under its education program as it produced 225 graduates from its 20th batch of scholars since its college scholarship program started in 1993. This year’s Presentation of Graduates produced 71* awardees of which, 4 are summa cum laude, 11 are magna cum…
May 30, 20160Comments

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Malls Management Retail

Stamford Town Center appoints Dan Stolzenbach as general manager

STAMFORD, Conn., 2016-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retail industry veteran Dan Stolzenbach has been named general manager of Stamford Town Center, responsible for operations, retailer and community relations, as well as marketing for the shopping center. Stolzenbach succeeds long-time Taubman employee Meredith Keeler who was named general manager of Country Club Plaza, a marquee retail…
May 30, 20160Comments

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Malls Retail Retailer

SM Mall of Asia reinvents itself into one of the biggest and most exciting destination malls in the world

Pasay City, Philippines, 2016-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — A mall as successful as SM Mall of Asia is entering a new phase, reinventing itself, this time, into one of the biggest and most exciting destination malls in the world. SM and SM Prime Chairman Henry Sy who once called this mall, the greatest project of…
May 30, 20160Comments

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Michelle Frost named director of the Defense Commissary Agency’s East Area

FORT LEE, Va., 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Michelle Frost, a supervisory category manager for the Defense Commissary Agency's Sales Directorate, has been named director of the agency's East Area effective June 13. She fills a position held by Hector Granado who in January became part of DeCA's newly formed business transformation team. A successor has…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Apparel Retail Retailer Sports

Nike Detroit Community Store opens in downtown’s historic F.W. Woolworth Co. building, at 1261 Woodward Avenue

Detroit, MI, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Detroit’s automotive history may have earned it the nickname Motor City, but the city is also renowned for a strong sports engine, fueled by a championship legacy of professional teams and local youth clubs, that never stops running. The May 26 opening of the Nike Detroit Community Store…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Business Management Marketing Retail Retailer

Kevin Wampler and Randy Guiler of Dollar Tree, Inc. to attend RBC Capital Markets Consumer and Retail Conference on June 2, 2016

CHESAPEAKE, Va, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), North America's leading operator of discount variety stores, today announced its participation in the RBC Capital Markets Consumer and Retail Conference on June 2, 2016. Kevin Wampler, Chief Financial Officer, and Randy Guiler, Vice President - Investor Relations, will attend this conference. The Company's…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Business Financial Management Retail Retailer

Dollar Tree, Inc. Q1-2016: Consolidated net sales increased 133.6% to $5.09 billion from $2.18 billion in the prior year’s first quarter

Sales Increased 134% to $5.09 Billion and Same-Store Sales Increased 2.3%  Diluted Earnings per Share Increased 188% to $0.98  Excluding One-Time Tax Benefit, Diluted EPS Increased to $0.89  CHESAPEAKE, Va, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), North America's leading operator of discount variety stores, today reported results for its first fiscal…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Business Retail Retail Software Retail Solutions Retailer Technology

The Oilerie rolled out modern NCR Silver tablet point-of-sale (POS) system to its eight franchise stores

POS system provides easy insight into operations for franchisee and franchisor DULUTH, Ga., 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Following an appearance on ABC’s Shark Tank, Curt Campbell set out to achieve his dream of expanding his business, The Oilerie. The challenge he faced was finding the right technology to support its growth. To tackle that common small…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Business Retail Software Retail Solutions Technology

Flexible billing options and advanced functionality in NCR’s latest POS app releases for NCR Silver and NCR Silver Pro Restaurant Edition

New app versions offer advanced functionality for caterers, dry cleaners, hotels and other businesses that need flexible billing options DULUTH, Ga., 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Users of NCR Silver and NCR Silver Pro Restaurant Edition have significantly more flexible billing options, thanks to the latest point-of-sale (POS) app releases. The main NCR Silver app allows service-oriented businesses…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Bankia Spain will upgrade its ATM network with more than 600 NCR SelfServ 34 and NCR SelfServ 32 cash deposit ATMs

Bankia chose NCR as preferred supplier for software and its next ATM renewal project; will install more than 600 NCR SelfServ ATMs by the end of 2016 Madrid, Spain, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today that Bankia Spain, the fourth largest bank in Spain,…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Tiffany & Co Q1-2016: Worldwide net sales decline 7% and reflect declines in all regions except Japan

NEW YORK, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) reported its financial results for the three months ("first quarter") ended April 30, 2016. Worldwide net sales were lower than the prior year and reflected declines in all regions except Japan, which management attributes to a continuation of softness in spending by both local…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Entertainment Food & Beverage Marketing Retail Retailer

Win a pair of tickets to COPA America Centenario with Dunkin’ Donuts and Coca-Cola

New members who enroll in DD Perks through May 27 from select states are registered for a chance to win a pair of tickets to COPA America Centenario matches throughout the U.S. CANTON, MA, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts today announced a program to give new members of its popular DD Perks® Rewards Program…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Apparel Fashion Retail Retailer

New affordable mechanical watches launch in Switzerland, the Goldgena Project

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — On March 22nd, the Goldgena Project was launched with the goal of creating affordable mechanical watches with complete transparency regarding their origin and costs. The aim is also to shake up the ‘Swiss Made’ label and the traditional approach to distribution and marketing. The community is invited…
May 27, 20160Comments

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Food & Beverage Grocery Management Marketing Retail Retailer

Sainsbury’s launches dedicated Rosé Report to uncork the realities of rosé wine

LONDON, 2016-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — As summer approaches, the trend for lighter-coloured ‘posh pink’ – influenced by celeb-endorsed launches from the likes of Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Drew Barrymore – will see rosé wine sales soar, with Sainsbury’s research showing a trend among millenials towards aspirational ‘posh pink’. Selling around 15 million bottles of…
May 26, 20160Comments

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Business Food & Beverage Management Retail Retailer

Sainsbury’s to work with two additional milk processors from July 2017: Tomlinson and Medina

LONDON, 2016-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury’s is set to work with two additional processors from July 2017 to help deliver a long-term, sustainable supply of fresh British milk. Through its dedicated group of 270+ farmers, its fresh British milk and cream is currently processed by Arla and Muller Milk & Ingredients. From next year,…
May 26, 20160Comments

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Food & Beverage Management Marketing Retail Retailer

Research: Quarter of UK households waste £235 worth of food every year due to buying products they already have in the fridge

LONDON, 2016-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Busy Britons could save hundreds of pounds with a simple selfie…. of their fridge. According to research by Sainsbury’s, a quarter of households waste £235 worth of food every year due to buying products they already have in the fridge. Annually, this amounts to a staggering waste bill of…
May 26, 20160Comments

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Apparel Fashion Management Marketing Retail Retailer

LVMH Houses shine during Cannes festival

PARIS, 2016-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Cannes, the world’s most glamorous film festival, was once again the scene this year for star-studded festivities, premieres and press conferences. The movie industry’s top talents and celebrities ascended the storied red-carpet steps, providing a perfect occasion for LVMH Houses to shine during the festival and display their most…
May 26, 20160Comments

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Art Fashion Management Retail Retailer

LVMH group’s 2015 Annual Report illustrated by the year’s most iconic photographs

PARIS, 2016-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — You can relive the high points of 2015 for the LVMH group and its Maisons with the digital edition of the Annual Report. https://youtu.be/SWn7ogiK4oI   The LVMH group is giving you a motion control camera’s eye view to explore its 2015 Annual Report, illustrated by the year’s most iconic photographs. This novel, resolutely…
May 26, 20160Comments

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EROSKI resultado operativo de su actividad de distribución mejora un 15% y alcanza los 107,4 millones de euros

El resultado operativo de su actividad de distribución mejora un 15% y alcanza los 107,4 millones de euros Condicionado todavía por las dotaciones extraordinarias en activos materiales, inmateriales e inmobiliarios, el resultado negativo del ejercicio se limita a 61 millones de euros La facturación se mantiene en los 6.058 millones de euros, impulsada por las…
May 26, 20160Comments

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Marks and Spencer Group plc 2015/16 results: Continued strong growth in Food

LONDON, 2016-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ —   53 weeks to 2 April 16 change on LY 52 weeks to 26 March 16 change on LY Group revenue  £10.6bn  +2.4% £10.4bn +0.8% Underlying profit before tax1  £689.6m  +4.3% £684.1m +3.5% Non-underlying items  (£200.8m)  n/a (£200.8m) n/a Profit before tax  £488.8m  -18.5% £483.3m -19.5% Underlying basic earnings per share1  35.0p  +5.7% 34.8p +5.1% Basic earnings per share  24.9p  -16.2% 24.6p -17.2% Free cash flow  £539.3m  +2.9% Net debt  £2.14bn -£84.9m Dividend per share  18.7p 3.9% 1 Underlying results are consistent with how business performance is measured internally. Non underlying items principally include: the…
May 26, 20160Comments

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