WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — A new survey from CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) released today found that more than one-third (34 percent) of U.S. adults who have ever received the flu shot determine where to get vaccinated based on convenience. Specific convenience factors that would make Americans more likely to have themselves and their…
BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Betroffen sind die Coop Naturaplan Bio Riegel Mango 3x30g. Bei einer Kontrolle wurde das nicht deklarierte Allergen Sulfit festgestellt, welches bei sensiblen Personen zu Unverträglichkeitsreaktionen führen kann. Kunden, welche dieses Produkt bei sich zu Hause haben und sensibel auf Sulfit reagieren, sind gebeten, dieses nicht zu konsumieren und…
Gossau, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — öffnet die Migros Andelfingen wieder ihre Türen für die Kundschaft. Der Supermarkt ist in den vergangenen dreieinhalb Monaten komplett modernisiert worden.
Augenfälligste Merkmale des Umbaus sind die optimierte Warenpräsentation und die moderne Ladeneinrichtung. Das neue Migros-Einkaufserlebnis ist speziell in der einladenden Frischeabteilung spürbar, wo die Kundinnen und Kunden von einer…
DEERFIELD, Ill, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Walgreens is now offering flu shots at all of its pharmacies, including Duane Reade pharmacies in New York, and at all Walgreens Healthcare Clinic locations.
Flu shots are available during all pharmacy and clinic hours while an immunizing health professional is on duty, including evenings, overnights at 24-hour pharmacy…
Starbucks® Nariño 70 Cold Brew Coffee: Starbucks pays tribute to the coffee growing region Nariño, Colombia
Seattle, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Since launching across the U.S. last year, Starbucks cold-brewed coffee has gained a loyal following for its naturally sweet, smooth flavor. Customers are also trying it in new ways, with vanilla sweet cream or dispensed…
Tesco scheme led to a change in customers' fish shopping demands
CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — A change in fish shopping habits at Tesco has led to a sharp rise in more unusual types of fish like Megrim, Swordfish and Brill.
Move over cod, plaice and haddock - fish of the day for increasing numbers…
SEATTLE, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon today (-Aug. 15, 2016) announced an agreement with the University of Illinois at Chicago to open Amazon@UIC, a staffed pickup location in the Student Center East on the UIC campus. The Amazon pickup location offers the UIC campus community a convenient location to pick up and return Amazon orders,…
MEMPHIS, TN, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced the coworker recruitment is underway for its future Memphis store, opening late Fall 2016 along the southwestern side of Interstate-40 near the Germantown Parkway exit. Candidates interested in working at the future IKEA Memphis should apply online at…
WaterAid and H&M Foundation host new exhibition Noori Tales: Stories from the Indus Delta by award-winning photographer Malin Fezehai
Stockholm, Sweden, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Award-winning photographer Malin Fezehai travelled with WaterAid to the Thatta region in southeastern Pakistan to document the effects of climate change and water scarcity on the lives of schoolchildren living…
ATLANTA, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today reported sales of $26.5 billion for the second quarter of fiscal 2016, a 6.6 percent increase from the second quarter of fiscal 2015. Comparable store sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2016 were positive 4.7 percent, and comp sales for…
Auntie Anne’s® announces fundraising event on National Lemonade Day in support of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
LANCASTER, Pa. , 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Auntie Anne’s®, the world’s largest hand-rolled soft pretzel franchise, is continuing its efforts in the fight against childhood cancer with a coast-to-coast fundraising event on National Lemonade Day. On Saturday, August 20th,…
ARLINGTON, VA, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association (NGA) announced today that former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Boehner will deliver the opening keynote address, sponsored by The Kraft Heinz Company, during the 2017 NGA Show held February 12 – 15 at the Mirage Hotel and Casino in…
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Panthers Mondays are back! Krispy Kreme Doughnuts will offer any guest a dozen Original Glazed doughnuts for $4.99 on Mondays after a Panthers win at participating shops in North Carolina and South Carolina.
“While this is Krispy Kreme’s fourth year offering the Panthers Monday deal, the team’s success last…
MINNEAPOLIS, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE:SVU) and THE FRESH MARKET, INC. today announced they have reached a long-term supply agreement for SUPERVALU to serve as a grocery wholesaler and distributor to The Fresh Market. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, The Fresh Market is a specialty retailer focused on…
Moscow, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group N.V. (“X5” or the “Company”), a leading Russian food retailer (LSE ticker: “FIVE”), today (16 August 2016) announces appointments to the senior management team.
Dmitry Gimmelberg has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with effect from 17 August.
X5 Retail Group CEO Igor Shekhterman said:
“Dmitry Gimmelberg has…
Auckland, New Zealand, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — New World and PAK’nSAVE are pleased to be showing their support of New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) by backing their #MissingType campaign, which aims to register 10,000 new blood donors.
A and O are the blood types most in demand due to the fact 85% of the population…
PHILIPPINES: SM Megamall announces exciting new expansion beside the recently launched Mega Fashion Hall — a 50-storey office tower
Pasay City, Philippines, 2016-Aug-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — SM Megamall is still at the heart of a mall revolution even after 25 years since opening its doors to the public. As the third mall of retail pioneer…
Jessica Simpson, Camuto Group and Sequential Brands Group launch performance footwear collection
NEW YORK, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Jessica Simpson, in partnership with Sequential Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:SQBG) and footwear partner, Camuto Group, launches a collection of performance footwear as part of her athleisure line, The Warm Up. The introduction of sneakers expands upon the success…
SECAUCUS, N.J., 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Children’s Place, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLCE) today announced that in conjunction with the release of its second quarter 2016 financial results you are invited to listen to the Company’s conference call on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
To access the webcast, visit http://investor.childrensplace.com. An archive…
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The H&M group’s sales including VAT increased by 10 percent in local currencies in July 2016 compared to the same month the previous year.
The total number of stores amounted to 4,105 on 31 July 2016 compared to 3,649 on 31 July 2015.
Percentage sales development for the month of…
DALLAS and JACKSONVILLE, Fla., 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kibo, the world’s leading Cloud-based unified omnichannel commerce platform, and national fashion retailer Stein Mart (NASDAQ:SMRT), today (Aug. 15, 2016) announced their strategic partnership to launch Stein Mart’s updated website powered by the Kibo eCommerce platform. As part of Stein Mart’s overall omnichannel retailing strategy, the feature-rich…
Hamburg, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — EOS Consolidated, which is headquartered in Hamburg, recorded a successful performance in fiscal 2015/16. Its EBT of EUR 181.4 million was well above the previous year’s result. The international debt collection company was also able to increase its sales to EUR 596.1 million.
“We have achieved the best result in…
Esprit launches its Fall/Winter 2016 campaign — #Imperfect
Ratingen, Germany, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Esprit’s Fall/Winter 16 campaign presents a fresh interpretation of the #Imperfect narrative explored in previous seasons. Documenting the magnetic power of dance, the campaign is a natural celebration of diversity, individual expression and personal style.
Shot in New York by Christian MacDonald,…
London, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — London & Cambridge Properties (LCP) has added a popular neighbourhood shopping centre in Glasgow to its retail portfolio after it was appointed to manage the development.
LCP has taken on 21 fully occupied retail units at the 65,295 sq.ft Govan Cross Shopping Centre, which was purchased for in excess of…
NORTH CANTON, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) today (15 August 2016) announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Wincor Nixdorf AG through its voluntary takeover offer for all the company's ordinary shares. The combined organization will begin operating as Diebold Nixdorf on Tuesday, Aug. 16.
Offer consideration and other transaction details
Under…
DULUTH, Ga, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today announced that the Bank of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, N.C. (OTCPink:BKOR), and Gorham Savings Bank, Gorham, Maine, are the latest financial institutions to deploy NCR Interactive Teller technology, bringing NCR’s total number of interactive teller customers beyond…
KUWAIT, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kuwait Finance House (KFH), announced that it has selected NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in omni-channel solutions, to replace its over 300 ATMs with the innovative NCR ATMs, in addition to upgrading the underlying infrastructure to NCR’s APTRA Connections and Branch effectiveness modeling software solution.
As part of…
YORK, Pa, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:BONT) announced today (August 15, 2016) that it has successfully completed the closing of a new $150 million ABL Term Loan that matures in March 2021.
The new $150 million ABL Term Loan replaces the existing $100 million A-1 Tranche of the Company's credit facility…
TORONTO, ONTARIO, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust ("RioCan") (TSX:REI.UN) today ( Aug. 15, 2016) announced a distribution of 11.75 cents per unit for the month of August. The distribution will be payable on September 8, 2016 to unit holders of record as at August 31, 2016.
About RioCan
RioCan is Canada's largest…
Lindex unveils Autumn/Winter 2016 collection
Gothenburg, Sweden, 2016-Aug-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lindex Autumn 2016 lookbook presents a strong and conceptual collection inspired by soft femininity and classic sharp 60’s details and silhouettes.
“For autumn 2016, we have focused on different types of silhouettes to create strong and contemporary looks. The A-line and ankle length pieces are…