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Whole Foods Market announces the opening of its new store in Wall, NJ

Unrivaled Quality Standards and Continuous Community Commitment Highlight Natural and Organic Leader’s Newest and most Southern Monmouth County Location WALL, NJ, 2016-Apr-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM), the nation’s leading natural and organic foods supermarket, is pleased to announce the opening of its new store on Wednesday, April 13th at 9:00AM in…

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Jessica Blume, Todd Jones and David Phillips elected to Publix Super Markets’ board of directors

LAKELAND, Fla., 2016-Apr-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — During its annual stockholders’ meeting today, Jessica Blume, Todd Jones and David Phillips were elected to Publix Super Markets’ board of directors. “We are pleased to have three new directors joining the Board,” said Publix Chairman of the Board Charlie Jenkins Jr. “Jessica’s impressive accounting and technology background…

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Walgreens announces that naloxone is now available without prescriptionin in all of its Pennsylvania pharmacies

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2016-Apr-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — As part of its comprehensive national plan to combat drug abuse, Walgreens today announced it has made naloxone, a potentially lifesaving opioid antidote, available without requiring a prescription from an individual’s physician in all of its Pennsylvania pharmacies in accordance with state pharmacy regulations. Naloxone is now more accessible…

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Russian health and beauty retailer 36.6 acquires Alliance Healthcare Russia

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2016-Apr-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today announced that it has sold its local pharmaceutical wholesale business, Alliance Healthcare Russia, to leading Russian health and beauty retailer 36.6 (Moscow Exchange: APTK). Following completion, Walgreens Boots Alliance will own a 15% stake in the 36.6 group. Notes to Editors: About 36.6  36.6 (listed…

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Lin’s in St. George launches new service allowing customers to order their groceries online and pick them up curbside at the store

Local Grocery Store Offers Online Shopping to Guests St. George, UT, 2016-Apr-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Forget packing the kids into the car and hoping for a close parking spot to escape the blistering heat faster. Grocery shopping at Lin’s in St. George just got much easier thanks to Lin’s to Go. The new service allows…

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PREIT announces DICK’S Sporting Goods and Field & Stream to open at Viewmont Mall in Scranton, PA

Transaction reinforces PREIT's proficiency in proactively replacing anchors PHILADELPHIA, 2016-Apr-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — PREIT (NYSE: PEI) today announced a lease has been executed that will bring DICK'S Sporting Goods and Field & Stream to Viewmont Mall in Scranton, PA. The dual store format concept will replace the existing Sears at the property in 90,000…

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Foodstuffs hosted successful Annual Trade Expo at ASB Showgrounds

Auckland, New Zealand, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Auckland’s ASB Showgrounds was filled with the glorious aromas and mouth-watering sights of the annual Foodstuffs New Zealand Trade Expo. From Wednesday 6 – Thursday 7 April, ASB Showgrounds was home to hundreds of supermarket suppliers showing everything from the latest supermarket equipment through to delicious deli…

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New World announces the results of the 2016 Beer & Cider Awards

Auckland, New Zealand, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — The debates have raged, the discussions have been passionate and some tough decisions have been made and finally, New World is delighted to announce the results of the 2016 Beer & Cider Awards. The Best in Class winners are: Pale Ale – Epic Pale Ale IPA –Epic Armageddon IPA…

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Barnes & Noble partners with Bahwan CyberTek for cloud management and development support for NOOK software

New York, NY, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) (“Barnes & Noble” or the “Company”), the nation’s largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Bahwan CyberTek (“BCT”), a global software products and…

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NCR Corporation partners with Atlanta Falcons and Georgia Tech to make improvements to the Salvation Army Bellwood Boys & Girls Club

100+ employees, athletes and students to garden and engage with the children DULUTH, Ga., 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, is excited to partner with hometown customer, Atlanta Falcons, and future neighbor, Georgia Tech, to bring curb appeal and make improvements to the Salvation Army Bellwood…

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Austrian supermarket chain SPAR to roll out cashless NCR SelfServTM 90 self-checkouts in its other high frequency locations

Austrian supermarket chain SPAR reduces queues in its Digital Leadership Stores on the university campus in Vienna and Graz with cashless NCR SelfServTM 90 self-checkouts AUGSBURG, GERMANY, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today that SPAR, the largest private employer in Austria, is working…

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NCR Corporation launches its flexible POS solution StorePro in Europe, Middle East and Africa

With StorePro, NCR offers a highly flexible POS solution for independent retailers in the food and drug industry through channel partners DULUTH, Ga., 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today the launch of NCR StorePro in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). StorePro, NCR’s…

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Dunkin’ Donuts announces special promotion for people who enroll in its DD Perks® Rewards program in April

New DD Perks members receive a free beverage and 125 points upon enrollment, plus 125 points on their second and third store visits when they pay with their enrolled DD card Dunkin’ Donuts also unveils new version of its popular Dunkin’ Mobile App for payment and gifting CANTON, MA, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts…

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Baskin-Robbins celebrates the launch of its new Warm Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches and Sundaes with Instagram and Twitter sweepstakes

Fans will have the chance to win weekly prizes of Baskin-Robbins gift cards and a grand prize of three JetBlue roundtrip travel certificates CANTON, Mass., 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Baskin-Robbins, the world’s largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today announced the kick-off of an Instagram and Twitter sweepstakes to celebrate the launch of its…

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H&M features London based artist M.I.A. on its 2016 World Recycle Week campaign video

Stockholm, Sweden, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — The London based artist M.I.A. is the front figure of H&M'S initiative World Recycle Week, and is featured in a video inspiring customers to recycle their old or unwanted clothes. With her personal style, interest for sustainability and passion for the environment, M.I.A. personifies the conscious consumer with…

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Loro Piana’s Cashmere Life Salon features Sheila Hicks’ textile sculptures at the MiArt international Modern and Contemporary Art exhibition in Milan

PARIS, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Loro Piana is spotlighting its collaboration with renowned American artist Sheila Hicks at the MiArt international Modern and Contemporary Art exhibition in Milan. Her textile sculptures are featured as part of Loro Piana’sCashmere Life Salon at the show. Loro Piana has long had a close affinity with the values of…

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MIGROS: URSULA NOLD UND ANDREA BROGGINI MIT GROSSER MEHRHEIT IN IHREN ÄMTERN BESTÄTIGT

Zürich, Switzerland, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Delegierten des Migros-Genossenschafts-Bundes (MGB) haben Ursula Nold als Präsidentin der Delegiertenversammlung, Andrea Broggini als Präsidenten der Verwaltung MGB und die externen Mitglieder der Verwaltung bestätigt. Die Amtsperiode dauert vom 1. Juli 2016 bis 30. Juni 2020. Die 110 Delegierten der zehn regionalen Migros-Genossenschaften haben an ihrer Versammlung…

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Colruyt Group contributes to public health by improving the nutritional value of its house brands

Halle, Belgium, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — For years, Colruyt Group has been improving the nutritional value of its house brands. Our in-house nutritionists check the nutritional value of each product and improve it wherever possible. In this, they focus on decreasing the amount of salt, added sugar, and saturated fats. Colruyt Group has…

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McDonald’s Corporation announces the retirement of its Chairman of the Board Andrew J. McKenna

OAK BROOK, IL, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Andrew J. McKenna, Chairman of the Board of McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD), today announced that he has advised the Board that he has decided not to stand for re-election as a member of the Board at the Company's Annual Shareholders' Meeting to be held on May 26. Mr.…

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Georgeson Inc. to act as information agent in Overstock’s upcoming public offering of digital securities

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Georgeson Inc. to act as information agent in Overstock’s upcoming public offering of digital securities, which is believed to be the first public offering of securities to be recorded to a distributed blockchain ledger. Georgeson is…

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Schnucks: Pictsweet recalls Pictsweet Seasoning Blend and Pictsweet Steamable Spring Vegetables due to possible Listeria contamination

St. Louis, MO, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Pictsweet has issued a recall on select items because one its ingredient suppliers, Oregon Potato Company DBA Freeze Pack, has recalled IQF onions processed at their facility because the products may be contaminate with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can sometimes cause serious and sometimes fatal infections…

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Weis Markets announces its new shelf tag program, Nutri-Facts™

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Weis Markets, Inc., today announced its new shelf tag program, Nutri-Facts™. As part of this program, customers will see brightly-colored icons on pricing tags to help them easily identify the foods that meet their unique health and lifestyle needs. “Weis Markets is committed to helping our customers live well.…

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Tommy Hilfiger unveils cover art of Tommy Hilfiger’s upcoming memoir, American Dreamer

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to reveal the cover art of Tommy Hilfiger’s upcoming memoir, American Dreamer. Publishing November 1, 2016, the memoir chronicles personal stories from Hilfiger’s early childhood and formative years, to the setbacks, triumphs, and sheer determination that…

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CarMax Foundation announces $5 million partnership with KaBOOM! to build playgrounds nationwide

CarMax is the first KaBOOM! corporate sponsor to serve military communities, partnership to kick off today with playground builds in El Cajon, CA and Fort Worth, TX RICHMOND, VA, 2016-Apr-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, announces today the launch of a new, $5 million partnership with…

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CarMax now hiring associates for its new store in Bristol, TN

One of FORTUNE Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For® is Now Accepting Applications RICHMOND, Virginia, 2016-Apr-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, is currently hiring associates for the company's new store in Bristol, TN. The store is scheduled to open in August 2016 at 449 Pinnacle…

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Forever 21 further expand its digital presence by unveiling #F21xMusic on its Tumblr account

LOS ANGELES, CA, 2016-Apr-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Forever 21, one of the world’s most followed brands on social media, continues to expand its digital presence by unveiling #F21xMusic on the brand’s first ever dedicated Tumblr account: Forever21.Tumblr.com The Forever 21 Tumblr is a curated hub of discovery for music and fashion that integrates all content for…

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Gap Inc. announces March net sales for the five-week period ended April 2, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO, 2016-Apr-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today reported that net sales for the five-week period ended April 2, 2016 were $1.43 billion compared with net sales of $1.53 billion for the five-week period ended April 4, 2015. “While March proved challenging, we remain focused on taking the necessary steps to improve…

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Intershop and Business & Decision partnership to realize digitalization projects throughout Europe

Partnership to further Intershop’s continued partner strategy Special focus on potential of big data and business intelligence Jena, Germany, 2016-Apr-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Intershop, the largest independent technology vendor for omni-channel commerce solutions, and Business & Decision today announced their newly formed partnership. The combined expertise of both companies will help joint customers to realize…

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