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Neue VOI Migros-Partner Leimbach öffnet der seine Türen

Neue VOI Migros-Partner Leimbach öffnet der seine Türen   Gossau, Switzerland, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Am 8. September öffnet der neue VOI Migros-Partner Leimbach seine Türen. Der Quartierladen bietet alles für den täglichen Gebrauch. Leimbach, das Stadtzürcher Quartier am Fuss des Uetlibergs, erhält einen neuen Quartierladen. Nach dem Umbau öffnet die ehemalige Migros Leimbach als VOI Migros-Partner am…

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Equity One, Inc. to release its 2016 third quarter earnings on Wednesday, October 26, 2016

New York, NY, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Equity One, Inc. (NYSE:EQY), an owner, developer, and operator of shopping centers, announced today that it will release its 2016 third quarter earnings on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 after the market close. On Thursday, October 27, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, Equity One’s senior officers will…

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Walmart Foundation announces funding for 10 Workforce Development Boards through The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership

BENTONVILLE, Ark., 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — As a next step in an effort to increase economic mobility of workers in retail and adjacent sectors in the U.S., the Walmart Foundation today (Sept. 7, 2016) announced 10 Workforce Development Boards (WDBs) across the country will receive funding from The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership (The Partnership). The…

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Amazon announces all-new Fire HD 8 for less than $90

Amazon announces all-new Fire HD 8 for less than $90   SEATTLE, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon today (Sep. 8, 2016) announced the all-new Fire HD 8, the next-generation Fire HD tablet designed from the ground up for all-day entertainment. With an 8” widescreen HD display and quad-core processor, Fire HD 8 now offers an incredible…

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Walgreens Boots Alliance updates on its pending acquisition of Rite Aid Corporation

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today (8 September 2016 ) provided the following update on its pending acquisition of Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD). Walgreens Boots Alliance and Rite Aid remain actively engaged with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its review of the pending acquisition. As a…

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Belvedere Vodka launches #MAKETHEDIFFERENCE campaign encourages people to join the fight against AIDS

### Belvedere Vodka launches #MAKETHEDIFFERENCE campaign encourages people to join the fight against AIDS   ### https://youtu.be/RQFMfuNa9r8   Paris, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Belvedere Vodka has launched its new campaign in support of (RED), which the luxury vodka house has partnered for the past five years. Belvedere’s #MAKETHEDIFFERENCE campaign encourages people to join the fight against AIDS, raising funds…

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EROSKI aumenta un 12% las ventas de alimentos frescos de origen local en Aragón en el primer semestre del ejercicio

ELORRIO,España, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Las ventas de EROSKI de alimentos frescos de origen local han crecido un 12% durante el primer semestre del ejercicio en Aragón. Un crecimiento debido en gran medida a la extensión del modelo comercial ‘contigo’ desarrollado por la cooperativa que apuesta firmemente por los alimentos frescos locales como base…

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EROSKI refuerza su red franquiciada en Madrid con un nuevo supermercado

EROSKI refuerza su red franquiciada en Madrid con un nuevo supermercado   MADRID, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — EROSKI ha inaugurado hoy la transformación del supermercado situado en la calle General Díaz Porlier, 50, de Madrid a su nuevo modelo comercial “contigo”, cuyos ejes se centran en un trato más personalizado al cliente, una fuerte apuesta por…

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RILA: Repealing debit swipe fee reforms would once again allow the largest banks and card networks to impose outrageous fees on merchants

Arlington , VA, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is urging members of the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee to vote no when the CHOICE Act comes up for a vote next week. The bill repeals reforms passed more than six years ago that brought fairness and competition…

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CarMax celebrates grand opening of its first store in Idaho

RICHMOND, Virginia, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, today (September 8, 2016) celebrated the grand opening of its first store in Idaho, located in Meridian at 4043 E. Elden Gray Street.  The Meridian store will stock more than 200 used vehicles of nearly every make…

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Kimco’s sustainability initiatives recognized by Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark and Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y., 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) is pleased to announce that it has achieved the “Green Star” designation from the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) for the third consecutive year. In addition, the company was named for the second consecutive year to the Dow Jones Sustainability North…

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DDR 3Q2016 Class J and Class K Preferred Share Dividends

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) declared its third quarter 2016 Preferred Class J stock dividend of $0.406250 per depositary share and Preferred Class K stock dividend of $0.39063 per depositary share. Each Class J depositary share is equal to one-twentieth of a share of DDR's 6.50% Class J Cumulative Redeemable Preferred…

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DDR Corp. to pay $0.19 common stock dividend per share for its third quarter 2016

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) declared its third quarter 2016 common stock dividend of $0.19 per share, which represents an increase of 10% from the third quarter of 2015. The common stock dividend is payable on October 11, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on…

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Toys“R”Us 2016 Holiday Hot Toy List

WAYNE, NJ, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Toys“R”Us® debuted today (September 8, 2016) its 2016 Holiday Hot Toy List, the company’s annual go-to holiday shopping resource for parents and gift-givers – straight from the toy experts. Comprised of 40 items categorized by age from Baby’s First Christmas to Big Kids, the Toys“R”Us team spent the…

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Whole Foods Market reopens recently renovated Greenwich Conn. location

Greenwich, Conn., 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market, the world’s leading natural and organic foods supermarket is pleased to announced the grand re-opening celebration of their recently renovated Greenwich location (at 90 E. Putnam Avenue). With the addition of 7,000 square feet and a new look that echoes the Greenwich community, customers can…

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SUPERVALU INC. lowers its outlook for full-year adjusted EBITDA

MINNEAPOLIS, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE:SVU) today (Sep. 8, 2016) announced that it is lowering its outlook for full-year adjusted EBITDA(1). Although recently announced new business in its Wholesale segment is expected to begin to positively contribute to results later this fiscal year, second quarter business performance in its Retail and Save-A-Lot…

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JCPenney opens its only all-new location for 2016 at Inland Center in San Bernardino, Calif.

PLANO, Texas, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — JCPenney is giving shoppers in San Bernardino, Calif., the opportunity to get their Penney’s worth of style, quality and value in the convenience of their own backyard. The Company is opening its only all-new location for 2016 at Inland Center on Oct. 21, featuring the latest JCPenney brands…

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Meijer unveils interactive Heritage Center for the company history

Meijer unveils interactive Heritage Center for the company history   GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer announced today (September 8, 2016) that it is unveiling a Heritage Center rich with company history from its founder Hendrik Meijer’s first arrival in the United States through the retailer’s most recent innovations and expansions. “Our grandfather and dad…

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William Rast launches its Fall/Winter 2016 collection with Justin Timberlake and Trace Ayala

NEW YORK, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — William Rast announced today (Sept. 08, 2016 ) the launch of its Fall/Winter 2016 collection at several new national retailers including Macy's, Nordstrom, Dillard's, Belk, Bon-Ton, and Bloomingdale's. Highlighting the new collection, the brand also premiered a short film and print campaign featuring co-founders Justin Timberlake and Trace…

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Albert Heijn: Extra distributiepunt (HUB) in Den Haag

Albert Heijn: Extra distributiepunt (HUB) in Den Haag   Zaandam, Netherlands, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Voor het thuisbezorgen van de boodschappen maakt Albert Heijn gebruik van drie landelijke distributiecentra en een aantal HUB’s. Een HUB is een plek aan de rand van de stad waar de online bestelde boodschappen met een grote vrachtwagen worden afgeleverd. Vanaf…

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QVC and zulily to host a product search at the Pennsylvania Conference for Women on October 6 in Philadelphia

West Chester, Pa, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — For three decades, QVC has launched and fostered the growth of some of today’s most successful brands. Since 2010, zulily has been bringing customers special finds every day, at incredible prices, via zulily.com. Now you have an opportunity to get your product on both companies’ radar. QVC and zulily…

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Best Buy Geek Squad Academy offers tips on how to keep our children safe online

Best Buy Geek Squad Academy offers tips on how to keep our children safe online   Minneapolis, MN, 2016-Sep-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — The internet can be a fantastic learning tool, but some aspects aren’t so positive. With school back in session, now is the perfect time to talk to your kids about online safety. We talked to…

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General Growth Properties’ COO Shobi Khan to participate at the Evercore ISI 2016 Real Estate Conference

CHICAGO, 2016-Sep-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — General Growth Properties, Inc. (NYSE: GGP)(the “Company”) today (September 7, 2016) announced that Shobi Khan, Chief Operating Officer, will participate in a panel discussion titled “RETAIL – WHAT ARE THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FACING TODAY’S LANDLORDS?” at the Evercore ISI 2016 Real Estate Conference in New York on September…

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X5 announces development and optimization of its logistics infrastructure in north-west Russia and opens distribution centre in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, 2016-Sep-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group (“X5” or the “Company”), a leading Russian food retailer (LSE ticker: “FIVE”), announces the development and optimization of its logistics infrastructure in the north-west of Russia and the opening of a distribution centre (DC) in St. Petersburg. With over 27,000 sq m of space, the St.…

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Ahold Delhaize ranks among industry leaders in Food and Staples Retailing sector in the 2016 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2016-Sep-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold Delhaize was recognized today in the 2016 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the first time as a new company, ranking among the industry leaders in the Food and Staples Retailing sector. Ahold Delhaize received a total score of 79, well above the Food and…

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Morrisons rolls out a checkout promise to open extra checkouts when queues are building

Bradford, England, 2016-Sep-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today [8 September 2016] Morrisons will roll out a checkout promise that it will open extra checkouts for customers if there is more than one person ahead of them in a queue. The pledge comes after Morrisons listened carefully to customers who said that queuing was their top frustration…

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CarMax to release sales and earnings for the second quarter ended August 31, 2016 on September 21, 2016

RICHMOND, Va., 2016-Sep-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) today (Sep. 7, 2016) announced details of its investor conference call to be conducted in conjunction with the release of sales and earnings for the second quarter ended August 31, 2016. September 21, 2016 – Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2017 Earnings Conference Call On September 21, CarMax…

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Levi Strauss & Co. announces the appointment of David Love EVP and president of Levi Strauss Asia, Middle East and Africa

SAN FRANCISCO, 2016-Sep-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today (September 7, 2016) announced that David Love, currently executive vice president, Global Supply Chain, and chief transformation officer, has been appointed executive vice president and president of Levi Strauss Asia, Middle East and Africa. Liz O’Neill, currently senior vice president, product development…

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DAVIDsTEA Inc. announces financial results for the three months and six months ended July 30, 2016

MONTREAL, 2016-Sep-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq:DTEA) today (Sept. 07, 2016) announced financial results for the three months and six months ended July 30, 2016. For the three months ended July 30, 2016: Sales increased by 25.3% to C$41.1 million from C$32.8 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2015. Comparable sales increased by…

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