BANGKOK, Thailand, 2015-12-7 — /EPR Retail News/ — Pol. Gen. Adul Saengsingkaew, Minister of Social Development and Human Security, grants an award to honor Big C Supercenter for its unceasingly support as a private organization for life quality development and provision of opportunities to people with disabilities. The company has received such honorary award for…
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Kesko's homepage at www.kesko.fi has been ranked Finland's best corporate website. The Swedish Comprend's annual Webranking survey ranks corporate websites on 50 criteria derived from company stakeholders' needs and wishes.
HELSINKI, Finland, 2015-12-7 — /EPR Retail News/ — The 49 largest Finnish listed companies were included in the survey. On a Europe-wide scale, the survey covered…
Justin McGregor awarded the Generation Next Award at gala dinner in Toronto
Vancouver, B.C., 2015-12-4 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sidney Save-On-Foods manager Justin McGregor is this year’s recipient of the Generation Next Award, a national award that recognizes leaders under the age of 40 in the grocery industry.
The award was presented at a dinner held in…
Ireland’s largest fuel and convenience retailer Topaz claimed six awards at Shelflife C-Store Awards
DUBLIN, Ireland, 2015-12-3 — /EPR Retail News/ — Topaz and several of its leading dealer businesses emerged as the big winners at the Shelflife C-Store Awards which were held in Dublin recently.
The country’s largest fuel and convenience retailer claimed six award overall, including the Forecourt of the Year Award for current Topaz Brand Ambassador Tobin’s of…
JAKARTA, Indonesia, 2015-12-3 — /EPR Retail News/ — For Starbucks barista Ryan Wibawa, mastering coffee artistry was the key to becoming a champion.
“I’ve worked really hard to hone my craft,” he said. “I’m now seeing the results of my hard work.”
Wibawa took top honors in the first ever Indonesian Brewers Cup Championship finals held in…
CHESHUNT, England, 2015-12-3 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco has amassed over 70 medals at ‘The Oscars’ of the wine industry- the International Wine Challenge. Wines costing as little as £4, received accolades from a panel of independent drinks experts from around the world, who blind taste the wines to ensure fairness and impartiality.
An impressive 93…
Award Marks Second LEED Silver Certification Achieved by Tractor Supply in the Past Year
BRENTWOOD, TN, 2015-12-2 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) , the largest rural lifestyle retail store chain in the United States, today announced that the Company's new distribution center in Casa Grande, Arizona has achieved LEED® (Leadership in Energy and…
Over 1000 entries received
Submissions were judged anonymously
Winner to be voted for by public on Costa Book Awards website and announced at Costa Book Awards ceremony
Voting opens today and closes at midday on Wednesday 13th January 2016
LONDON, 2015-12-1 — /EPR Retail News/ — Monday 30th November 2015: Voting has opened today for…
Sandy Moar has come full circle.
Saskatoon, SK, Canada, 2015-12-1 — /EPR Retail News/ — She was left stranded with a dead car battery on a cold January night before an employee helped her outside the Red River Co-op Food Store on Main Street in Winnipeg, Man. Now she’s returned to that store to claim the…
Köln, Germany, 2015-12-1 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die REWE Group zeichnet seit 2011 gemeinsam mit der Stiftung Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis und dem Medienpartner DIE WELT die überzeugendsten Produkte der REWE Group-Nachhaltigkeitswochen aus. Vom 7. bis 21. November konnte dieses Jahr im Internet über „Deutschlands nachhaltigste Produkte“ abgestimmt werden. Insgesamt standen 49 Produkte in den Kategorien Food…
Bonmarché has won a coveted Drapers Award.
Wakefield, England, 2015-11-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Now celebrating its 25th year, the results of the Drapers Awards 2015 were revealed on 26th November at the prestigious Old Billingsgate, London where the fashion industry elite came together for a night of recognition and celebration of the sector’s achievements.
Bonmarché CEO…
Arlington, VA, 2015-11-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association (NGA) is pleased to recognize Lorelei Mottese with NGA's highest award for government relations, the Clarence G. Adamy Great American Award. The award was presented to Ms. Mottese by NGA President and CEO Peter J. Larkin and NGA Vice President of Public Affairs Greg Ferrara…
LONDON, 2015-11-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Costatoday announces the shortlists for the 2015 Costa Book Awards.
The Costa Book Awards is the only major UK book prize that is open solely to authors resident in the UK and Ireland and also, uniquely, recognises the most enjoyable books across five categories – First Novel, Novel, Biography, Poetry and…
Company Earns 100 percent on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Fourteenth Annual Scorecard on LGBT Workplace Equality
SALISBURY, N.C., 2015-11-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delhaize America proudly announced that it received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2016 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to…
SEATTLE, 2015-11-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — As the first anniversary of the opening of the Starbucks Reserve® Roastery and Tasting Room approaches, the historic building has been awarded a new honor – LEED® Platinum certification. The designation from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is its highest level of certification for environmental design and…
RICHMOND, Virginia, 2015-11-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars announces that it has been recognized by Great Place to Work® and Fortune as one of the 20 Best Workplaces in Retail. This honor is exceptionally notable because the recognition is based on CarMax employees’ own assessments…
Croix Cedex, France, 2015-11-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Immochan Portugal's Alegro Setúbal centre has again attracted the attention of global real estate experts by winning the award for Best Redeveloped Shopping Centre at the 2015 Mapic Awards.
Alegro Setúbal beat off competition from 110 entries in 27 different countries. In its category, the centre's rivals included…
BERLIN, 2015-11-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — MONOQI, die Online-Destination für handverlesenes Design und das renommierte Interiormagazin AD verliehen am gestrigen Abend erstmalig den „AD & MONOQI Design Award“ an fünf vielversprechende Jungdesigner aus dem Interior Bereich. Mit der Auszeichnung unterstreicht MONOQI die bestehende Philosophie, den talentierten Design-Nachwuchs zu fördern und einem designaffinen Publikum vorzustellen.
Die Gewinner des…
First international edition of the "Major Climate Challenge For Suppliers", Carrefour rewards ten of its suppliers for what they are doing to curb climate change
Boulogne-Billancourt, FRANCE, 2015-11-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — On 19 and 20 November 2015, Carrefour hosted an event in Paris for the ten winners of its "Major Climate Challenge For Suppliers". An…
Bonmarche has been named a finalist in The Deloitte Employer of the Year and The Island Speciality Retailer of the Year categories for at the Retail Week Awards with Oracle, to be held on 17th March 2016 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London.
Wakefield, England, 2015-11-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Acknowledged as the ‘Oscars’ of the…
Terry Lundgren accepts the Women’s Forum of New York’s Muriel F. Siebert Leadership Award
NEW YORK, 2015-11-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) today was presented with the prestigious Muriel F. Siebert Leadership Award for extraordinary diversity of its board of directors by the Women’s Forum of New York. The award was accepted by Terry…
Galician fishery awarded a prize for its selective and sustainable hake fishing extraction method.
SPAIN, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Lugo fishery Puerto Celeiro, which has been a Carrefour Spain suppler for 14 years, has been awarded by the distribution company with the “Grand Climate Challenge Award for Suppliers”, for its selective hake fishing…
Los Angeles, CA, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. today announced that the CBRE Women’s Network earned a Top Ten ranking in the inaugural Global Diversity List, supported by the Economist. The Global Diversity List identifies large companies which put diversity at the center of their business strategies.
Other companies recognized for their…
Konzept zur Unterstützung von Mitarbeitern in kritischen Lebensphasen überzeugt Jury
Köln, Germany, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die REWE Group wurde gestern (16.11.) im Rahmen einer festlichen Abendgala mit 150 geladenen Gästen auf dem Residenzschloss Ludwigsburg mit dem Demografie Exzellenz Award 2015 ausgezeichnet. Das Konzept der Unternehmensgruppe, um Mitarbeitern bei der Bewältigung von Lebensereignissen wie dem…
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-11-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Defense Commissary Agency store worker Alexander "Alex" Culbreth was honored at the 35th annual Department of Defense Disability Awards ceremony Oct. 29 at the Pentagon. Culbreth joined 18 other service members and civilian employees with disabilities who received Secretary of Defense awards for their outstanding achievements and…
Designed by 11-year-old contest winner
CHARLOTTE, N.C., 2015-11-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — An 11-year-old from South Carolina won the 2015 Belkie Bear design contest held at Belk's SantaFest event last year. The bear was unveiled at Belk's SantaFest today. Abigail's design was selected from more than 1,000 applicants.
As the grand prize winner of last year's…
Taipei, Taiwan, 2015-11-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — On the occasion of the official partnership between Carrefour and the International Conference on Climate which will take place in Paris from 30th November to 11th December, Carrefour Taiwan held an Award Ceremony of “Major Climate Challenge for Suppliers” in Taipei on 30th September.
The long-time supplier partner of…
LONDON, 2015-11-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury’s has been identified as a UK leader for the quality and transparency of climate change related information it has disclosed to investors and the global marketplace through CDP, the international not-for-profit that drives sustainable economies.
Sainsbury’s is one of only 37 companies awarded a position on the…
The successful Swedish collaboration Sustainable Water Resources (SWAR) for cleaner textile production has won the prestigious 2015 Habit Fashion Award for Sustainability. Lindex is one of the initiators of the project together with fashion industry colleagues KappAhl, Indiska and Stockholm International Water Institute. SWAR was honored by the Habit of its impact in terms of…
Zürich, Switzerland, 2015-11-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Migros fördert neu innovative Abschlussarbeiten von Studierenden im Bereich Umwelt- und Klimaschutz. Zwei Studierende der ETH und der ZHdK (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste) haben die Fachjury mit der Entwicklung einer ökologischen Heizung besonders beeindruckt. Sie wurden dafür mit dem 1. Platz ausgezeichnet und erhalten 10‘000 Franken Preisgeld.
Im Frühjahr…