Massy, France, 2015-11-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour presents awards to 12 SMEs for their commitment to innovation and CSR
On 3 November 2015, Carrefour staged the second edition of the SME Awards, an event designed to reward 12 companies for which innovation, sustainable development and curbing climate change are all central to their growth strategy.…
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POLAND, 2015-11-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — At the eighth edition of the Food Market and Retail Forum – Poland's largest retail event – the Polish food market’s most prestigious prizes were awarded to companies operating in the sector.
Carrefour Poland was recognised for its retail network – the most innovative in Poland in 2015. Among…
POLAND, 2015-11-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sadecki Bartnik, a company that makes honey for distribution under Carrefour’s own brand, has won the "Major climate challenge for suppliers" competition in Poland for its "Let's help the bees – the bees will help us" project.
The panel awarded the major prize to the "Let's help the bees…
Amazon book editors announce the 100 best books of the year, selecting titles in more than two dozen categories from Literary Fiction to Mysteries and Thrillers to Children’s books
SEATTLE, 2015-11-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — (NASDAQ:AMZN)—Amazon.com today announced its selections for the Best Books of 2015, naming Lauren Groff’s dazzling Fates and Furies as the Best Book…
A Public Vote Decides Top Winner of First Food Fanatics Awards Program; Recipient Announced at The Culinary Institute of America’s reThink Food Conference
Rosemont, Ill., 2015-11-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Proving a kid’s favorite food can make the school playground a kinder, gentler place, US Foods recognized zpizza as the first Ultimate Food Fanatic Award winner…
Foodstuffs South Island Ltd has taken home three prestigious awards at the annual Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) awards dinner held on 21st October 2015.
Christchurch, New Zealand, 2015-11-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Simon Olsen, Inventory Manager Hornby Distribution Centre, was awarded Young Achiever of the Year; and Foodstuffs South Island Ltd was…
Louisville, KY, 2015-11-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Pizza Hut corporate created the ‘Green Team’ earlier this year in an effort to create more sustainable office processes. The team has addressed several projects to implement sustainable practices at the Restaurant Support Center (RSC) this year including a waste audit, Earth Day events such as the…
Coop Verwaltungsratspräsident erhält "People Award 2015" für herausragende Leistung
BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2015-11-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coop freut sich über die Auszeichnung von Hansueli Loosli mit dem Retail Award Switzerland 2015. Der langjährige Coop-Chef und heutige Verwaltungsratspräsident der Coop-Gruppe wird für seine herausragenden Leistungen und seine nachhaltigen Erfolge mit dem „People Award 2015“ gewürdigt. Dieser Award…
CHESHUNT, England, 2015-11-6 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco is set for a critically acclaimed Christmas, after winning 22 gongs at the Quality Food and Drink Awards 2015. With festive treats like the Turkey Crown with pork, apple and chestnut stuffing, salted caramel ice creams and Tesco finest* Premier Cru NV champagne, Amaretto Panettone and Amontillado…
CINCINNATI, 2015-11-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE: KR) Vice President of Pharmacy, Philecia Avery, today was honored by the National Diversity Council with a 2015 Most Powerful & Influential Women Award during the 8th Annual Ohio Diversity & Leadership Conference in Columbus, Ohio.
Ms. Avery was one of 13 women recognized for…
Im Oktober wurden insgesamt 12 Sozialprojekte aus unterschiedlichen BILLA Regionen mit dem internen Nachhaltigkeits-Award ausgezeichnet. Zu den glücklichen Gewinnern zählt auch das Projekt von 10 Filialen aus Niederösterreich, die Waren an die, vom Roten Kreuz betreute, Team Österreich Tafel spendeten. Außerdem konnte dieses Nachhaltigkeitsprojekt auch das interne Mitarbeiter-Voting für sich entscheiden und spendete den Gewinn…
Boucherville (Québec), 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — RONA is proud to celebrate the achievements of four of its stores in this year’s Outstanding Retailer Awards (ORAs) in the following categories: Best Building Centre over 15,000 sq.ft. (W. Filsinger & Sons RONA, Guelph, Ont.); Best Contractor Specialist Retailer (Contractor First by RONA, Calgary, Alta.); Best Large…
MOORESVILLE, N.C. , 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s Companies Inc. announced this week it has named Hitachi, Pergo and Sunrise Global as the company’s 2015 Vendor Partners of the Year. The companies were selected for their commitment to product quality, innovation and customer service.
Hitachi’s exclusive relationship with Lowe’s provides a broadened selection of best-in-class…
CROIX, France, 2015-10-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — After an award at the ICSC Awards 2015, Alegro Setubal has again caught the attention of experts in the real estate world.
The recently renovated center is vying for the MAPIC Awards 2015 this time, in the category “Best Redeveloped Shopping Centres”!
The results will be announced Thursday, Nov.…
Wiener Neudorf, AUSTRIA, 2015-10-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Unter dem Motto >>Grenzenlose Frische!<< motiviert BILLA seine Mitarbeiter bereits zum neunten Mal in Folge zu herausragenden Leistungen in den Filialen. Die mehr als 1.000 teilnehmenden BILLA Filialen werden dabei durch externe Mystery Shopper sowie interne Vertriebs- und Zentralmitarbeiter unter die Lupe genommen und besonders hinsichtlich…
Wiener Neudorf, AUSTRIA, 2015-10-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Unter dem Motto >>Grenzenlose Frische!<< motiviert BILLA seine Mitarbeiter bereits zum neunten Mal in Folge zu herausragenden Leistungen in den Filialen. Die mehr als 1.000 teilnehmenden BILLA Filialen werden dabei durch externe Mystery Shopper sowie interne Vertriebs- und Zentralmitarbeiter unter die Lupe genommen und besonders hinsichtlich…
Auckland, New Zealand, 2015-10-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Foodstuff’s own brand, Pams, and Brother Design has won a Gold Pin for Pams Confectionery at the Design Institute of New Zealand’s annual Best Awards.
This award is additional recognition for Pams and Brother who are enjoying a very successful run at award shows both here and…
Farr West Facility Awarded HPR Award from FM Global
Salt Lake City, UT, 2015-10-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Associated Food Stores has consistently been recognized as an industry leader in many initiatives, including safety. The grocery wholesaler’s Farr West distribution center was recently awarded a Highly Protected Risk Award from FM Global, the largest commercial property…
More than 1,200 authors from 37 countries participated using Kindle Direct Publishing
La Hija del Dragón, by Myriam Millán, from Sevilla, Spain, will have the opportunity to be published globally in print by La Esfera de los Libros, in audio by Audible and translated into English and published globally by AmazonCrossing in digital, print and…
Company maintained lowest corporate-wide refrigerant emissions rate for third year in a row
San Bernardino, California, 2015-10-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently presented Stater Bros. Markets with its GreenChill Partnership’s “Best Emissions Rate” award. The honor recognizes the supermarket chain for maintaining the lowest corporate-wide refrigerant emissions rate among large retail…
Communications and expanding product assortment lead to third straight recognition for Home Depot
ATLANTA, 2015-10-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) named The Home Depot® a 2015 WaterSense® Sustained Excellence award winner. The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, was honored for the third consecutive year for its commitment…
Company Receive Most Improved Emission Rate Award & Superior Goal Achievement Award
Matthews, NC, 2015-10-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter was recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) GreenChill Partnership with two honors – the Most Improved Emission Rate Award and the Superior Goal Achievement Award.
The Most Improved Emission Rate Award recognizes the…
CSC Foundation honors outstanding social campaign at local Calgary centre
TORONTO, 2015-10-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) Foundation is proud to present the prestigious Canadian Community Support Award to Bentall Kennedy for their outstanding charitable campaign at the North Hill Centre, located in Calgary, Alberta.
Bentall Kennedy received accolade for their…
Reasor’s received Retail Brand Extension Marketer of the Year Award from Certified Angus Beef® brand
Tahlequah, OK, 2015-10-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Certified Angus Beef ® brand salutes Reasor’s stores for offering and creatively marketing great-tasting beef. Reasor’s received the brand’s Retail Brand Extension Marketer of the Year Award on Sept. 25 because it gives customers the ultimate choice of high-quality beef with the Certified Angus Beef ® brand,…
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, 2015-10-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — Graduate Ximon Lee from Parsons School of Design, is the first menswear designer to win the H&M Design Award. The special eight-piece collection for H&M, that Ximon envisions being worn by both men and women, celebrates his passion for structure, fabric and volume. The collection will be…
Washington, DC, 2015-10-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — Shop.org today announced the group’s Digital Commerce Startup of the Year competition winner. After being named a finalist in September, Reflektion was selected by several esteemed leaders in the retail industry as the winner of the competition. The company’s technology aims to capture and respond to individual shopper’s…
Center honored as it celebrates its one-year anniversary
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., 2015-10-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Mall at University Town Center (UTC) has two milestones to celebrate this month – its one year anniversary on October 16, and receiving recognition as the “Best Retail Development, Florida” by the International Property Awards.
With this win UTC, owned…
Pineville, La., SONIC team recognized as the best in the nation at SONIC's annual Convention
PINEVILLE, LA, 2015-10-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — Crew members of the SONIC Drive-In at 3505 Monroe Highway in Pineville, La., took home the gold medal at this year's annual DR PEPPER SONIC GAMES, an Olympic-style competition and training program recognizing the best…
The store was presented with the award at the country’s grocery innovations tradeshow in Toronto
Vancouver, 2015-10-7 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Seton Save-On-Foods store in Calgary is this year’s winner of the Grocer of the Year Award, one of the most coveted award in the grocery industry.
The award is presented by the Canadian Federation…
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., 2015-10-7 — /EPR Retail News/ —BJ's Restaurants, Inc.(NASDAQ:BJRI) today announced that it received gold medals for two of the Company's proprietary craft beers at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) in Denver, Colorado. Each year, GABF brings together brewers and diverse beers that make the U.S. the world's greatest brewing nation. It…