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HSN teams up with Marlo Thomas to launch her first apparel and accessories collection, That Woman!

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Entertainment and lifestyle retailer HSN has partnered with award-winning actress, author and role model, Marlo Thomas, to launch That Woman!, her first apparel and accessories collection.  The casually chic and sophisticated collection, That Woman!, launches exclusively with HSN on Thursday, January 19th. Designed for women of all ages,…

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GameStop reports 3Q 2016 sales and earnings results

Gross Margin Rate Expands 360 Basis Points to 36.1% Total Company Operating Earnings Grow 9% year-over-year Technology Brands Operating Earnings increase 262% GRAPEVINE, TX, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — GameStop Corp.(NYSE: GME), a global family of specialty retail brands that makes the most popular technologies affordable and simple, today (11/22/16 )reported sales and…

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Express sponsors Black Friday and holiday-themed national Snapchat filters

Seasonal #ExpressLife filters available on Friday, November 25 COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Express, Inc. (NYSE: EXPR), a specialty apparel retailer, today (Nov. 23, 2016) announces Express sponsored national Snapchat filters available exclusively on Friday, November 25, 2016. To celebrate the biggest shopping day of the year, Express will roll out a series of…

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EXPRESS launches Holiday 2016 Campaign featuring brand ambassador Karlie Kloss

EXPRESS launches Holiday 2016 Campaign featuring brand ambassador Karlie Kloss   Fashion retailer celebrates holiday moments with brand ambassador Karlie Kloss and unveils unique storytelling via digital Expressionists Campaign COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — EXPRESS, Inc. (NYSE: EXPR) today (Nov. 22, 2016) announces the launch of the EXPRESS Holiday 2016 Campaign featuring brand ambassador Karlie Kloss.…

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La oferta sin gluten de las cadenas de restauración de Grupo Vips, la más valorada por los celiacos

Madrid, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Grupo Vips y sus restaurantes VIPS, GINOS y FRIDAYS han sido reconocidos por FACE (Federación de Asociaciones de Celiacos de España) como las mejores cadenas de restauración para celiacos de España, tras una votación abierta entre todos sus miembros y seguidores en la redes sociales. El galardón, cuya ceremonia…

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Diebold Nixdorf to participate in the 20th Annual Credit Suisse Technology, Media & Telecom Conference, Dec. 1, Scottsdale, Arizona

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf, a global leader in driving and enabling connected commerce across the financial and retail industries, announced today (Nov. 22, 2016) that it will participate in the 20th Annual Credit Suisse Technology, Media & Telecom Conference Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona. During…

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Diebold Nixdorf and Australia’s payment solutions provider Cuscal Limited explore of new beacon technology

SYDNEY, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf and Cuscal Limited, Australia’s leading independent payment solutions provider, are exploring the benefits of beacon technology to drive connected commerce and shape the future of consumer transactions. Cuscal is currently testing this advanced technology on Diebold Nixdorf automated teller machines (ATMs) and software in its lab…

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Costa Coffee unveils its full-on festive new limited edition Christmas menu

Costa Coffee unveils its full-on festive new limited edition Christmas menu   London, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — The nation’s favourite coffee shop, Costa Coffee, today (Nov 23, 2016)  unveils its full-on festive new limited edition Christmas menu, now in-store. From stand-out scrumptious coffee options and utterly decadent hot chocolates to a brand new Christmas sarnie…

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Costa announces shortlists for the 2016 Costa Book Awards

Costa announces shortlists for the 2016 Costa Book Awards   Three previous Costa/Whitbread Award winners feature in the Novel Award category: Maggie O'Farrell, Rose Tremain and Sebastian Barry, whose book The Secret Scripture was named 2008 Costa Book of the Year, together with Sarah Perry for The Essex Serpent The First Novel Award category includes…

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H.J. Heinz Co. recalls bistro au jus gravy product that is incorrectly labeled as pork gravy due to misbranding and undeclared allergens

WASHINGTON, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — H.J. Heinz Co., a Muscatine, Iowa, establishment, initiated a recall on Nov. 19, 2016, of approximately 5,022 pounds of bistro au jus gravy product that is incorrectly labeled as pork gravy due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)…

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Omni Custom Meats, Inc. recalls marinated Roasted Chicken Quarters due to undeclared allergen

WASHINGTON, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Omni Custom Meats, Inc., a Bowling Green, Ky. establishment, is recalling approximately 191,695 pounds of marinated Roasted Chicken Quarters due to misbranding, specifically an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today (Nov. 22, 2016). The product contains soy, a known…

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Hale and Hearty Soups, LLC recall ready-to-eat chicken chili soup product that may be adulterated with Listeria

WASHINGTON, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hale and Hearty Soups, LLC, a Brooklyn, N.Y. establishment, is recalling approximately 455 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken chili soup product that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today (Nov. 22, 2016). The ready-to-eat chicken chili soup product…

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Currys PC World study reveals six in ten of UK parents regularly call on kids for IT advice

LONDON, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Puzzled parents go "cap in hand" to their kids for IT advice three times a month on average, a study from Currys PC World has found. The poll by the UK’s leading electrical retailer revealed two-thirds of the nation’s mums and dads admit to struggling with technology and six…

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SPAR Partners keeps connection with customers through its magazines

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR customers enjoy news and recipes featured in online magazines and our SPAR Partners are meeting this need and developing and communicating with customers in a variety of ways. The publication of online magazines is gaining popularity, ensuring that customers can search recipes and keep themselves…

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Tops Friendly Markets help shoppers save on their holiday gift shopping with its Christmas Bonus event

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, western Vermont, and north central Massachusetts is helping shoppers save on their holiday gift shopping thanks to their Christmas Bonus event. This holiday season, Tops is not only giving shoppers the best deals in town on…

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Overstock.com to discuss details of pending blockchain-traded share issuance on its investor education event on, Nov. 29, 2016

SALT LAKE CITY, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ —  Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) is scheduled to hold an investor education event on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016. The company has scheduled a conference call and webcast for 1:00 p.m. ET that day to discuss the forthcoming issuance of its Series A and B Preferred shares. Overstock will issue…

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Kohl’s announces Cyber Days savings from Sunday, November 27 through Wednesday, November 30

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.,, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) unwraps Cyber Days savings on the best gifts, offering customers easy access to incredible brands at an unbeatable value they won’t find anywhere else. From Sunday, November 27 through Wednesday, November 30, customers will find deep savings on amazing product categories including electronics, toys,…

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Walgreens announces availability of opioid antidote naloxone in all of its Louisiana pharmacies

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — As part of its comprehensive national plan to combat drug abuse, Walgreens today (November 22, 2016) announced it has made naloxone, a lifesaving opioid antidote, available without a prescription in all of its Louisiana pharmacies in accordance with state pharmacy regulations. Naloxone is now more accessible and easier…

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Amazon.com to open its third Nevada fulfillment center in North Las Vegas

Amazon’s new North Las Vegas facility will create more than 1,000 new full-time jobs SEATTLE, 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today (Nov. 22, 2016) announced plans to open its third Nevada fulfillment center in North Las Vegas. Amazon currently employs more than 1,500 full-time hourly associates at its two existing Nevada fulfillment…

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Amazon Dash Replenishment adds GeniCan, Honeywell, Nestle and WePlenish to its program

GeniCan, Honeywell, Nestle and WePlenish are the latest device makers to join the Dash Replenishment program Newest products to be integrated with Dash Replenishment are Whirlpool Smart Dishwasher and PUR Ultimate Bluetooth Enabled Faucet Filtration System The latest Dash Replenishment devices available to preview at the Amazon Web Services re:Invent conference in Las…

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Sears to kick off Cyber Monday from Sunday, Nov. 27 at 12:01 a.m. through Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 11:59 p.m.

Convenient shopping services let shoppers buy online, get gifts same day for free HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., , 2016-Nov-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sears will kick off Cyber Monday one day early with 72 hours of online doorbusters that start Sunday, Nov. 27 at 12:01 a.m. and run through Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 11:59 p.m. Sears will…

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Kmart set to achieve major milestone of raising $100 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

As the No. 1 supporter of St. Jude, retailer is set to achieve major milestone HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — #GivingTuesday is a global day dedicated to giving back, and this year Kmart is striving to hit a ridiculously awesome milestone – raising $100 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. "I am…

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NRF welcomes judge’s ruling on preventing DOL’s changes to federal overtime rules from taking effect on Dec 1

WASHINGTON, 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation welcomed a judge’s ruling today that will prevent the Labor Department’s changes to federal overtime rules from taking effect as scheduled on December 1. U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant issued a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit brought by NRF, attorneys general from 21 states…

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The National Council of Chain Restaurants applauded the postpone of U.S. Labor Department’s misguided overtime regulations

WASHINGTON, 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Council of Chain Restaurants’ Executive Director Rob Green applauded today’s (November 22, 2016) decision by U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant to grant a preliminary injunction to postpone the U.S. Labor Department’s misguided overtime regulations. “Today, Judge Mazzant agreed with what NCCR and our coalition allies have been saying…

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NRF: We’re glad to see Visa has recognized that they have crossed the line

WASHINGTON, 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation welcomed Visa’s announcement today (November 22, 2016) that it will no longer use EMV technology and rules to improperly steer debit card transactions to its own processing network following an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission and a ruling by the Federal Reserve. “We’re glad to…

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RILA: We welcome today’s ruling blocking the implementation of new U.S. DOL overtime regulations

Arlington , VA, 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) issued the following statement in response to an injunction issued late today by a federal judge blocking the implementation of new U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) overtime regulations. "We welcome today's ruling. As RILA has argued since the final rule was…

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Retailers: state anti-surcharge laws are not consumer-protection legislation

Arlington , VA, 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (11/22/2016) the Retail Litigation Center (RLC) joined by the Retail Council of New York State, Florida Retail Federation and the Food Marketing Institute filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Expressions Hair Designs vs. Schneiderman. The case takes up the issue of whether…

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NACS survey: economic optimism up, gas prices down, election over, Americans intend to travel and spend more over the holidays

ALEXANDRIA, Va, 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — More Americans today (11/22/2016) are optimistic about the economy than they have been in the nearly four years of tracking consumer sentiment—and they say that they intend to drive and spend more over the coming month, according to the results of a national consumer survey released by…

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Dunkin’ Donuts to develop six restaurants in Greenville and three restaurants in Raleigh-Durham, N.C. with franchise group Safari Foods Inc.

LEADING COFFEE AND BAKERY BRAND SEEKS FRANCHISEE CANDIDATES IN THE JACKSONVILLE/SNEADS FERRY AND BURLINGTON/MEBANE AREAS CANTON, MA, 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today (Nov. 14, 2016) the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with franchise group Safari Foods Inc. to develop six restaurants in…

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The Co-op launches an ambition to have 80% of all its packaging recyclable by 2020

MANCHESTER, England, 2016-Nov-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Two thirds of all plastic packaging used for consumer products in the UK is being sent to landfill or incineration with only one third being recycled, according to figures from the Co-op. Only half a million of the 1.5 million tonnes of recyclable plastic waste created every year is…

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