Skip to content Skip to sidebar Skip to footer

Business

HomeAll PostsBusiness

Business

Business Healthcare Management Retail Retailer

Rite Aid October sales: same store sales increased 1.0 percent over the prior-year period

CAMP HILL, Pa., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today announced sales results for October. Monthly Sales For the four weeks ended Oct. 24, 2015, same store sales increased 1.0 percent over the prior-year period. October front-end same store sales decreased 0.5 percent. Pharmacy same store sales, which included an approximate 249 basis points…
October 30, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Retail Retailer

Darren Karst promoted to the combined role of senior executive VP and CFO and chief administrative officer Rite Aid Corporation

Company Also Names Jim Comitale as SVP, General Counsel and Secretary CAMP HILL, Pa., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today announced that Darren Karst has been promoted to the combined role of senior executive vice president and chief financial officer and chief administrative officer, effective immediately. He will continue to report…
October 30, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Electronics Management Retail Retailer

Apple Q4 results: $51.5 billion revenue and $11.1 billion net profit

iPhone, Apple Watch & App Store Drive Revenue Growth of 22% CUPERTINO, California, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2015 fourth quarter ended September 26, 2015. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $51.5 billion and quarterly net profit of $11.1 billion, or $1.96 per diluted share. These results compare to…
October 30, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Retail Retailer

Target now available to shoppers in more than 200 countries and territories

Through partnership with Borderfree, a Pitney Bowes company, Target will deliver to international consumers this holiday season MINNEAPOLIS, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced today it has launched an international version of its website available to shoppers in more than 200 countries and territories. The new site, which Target recently began testing, also will allow U.S.…
October 30, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Retail Retailer

Nachhaltigkeitswochen bei REWE und Nahkauf – Tüte spenden, Tafeln helfen

Nachhaltigkeitswochen bei REWE und Nahkauf – langjähriges Engagement Köln, Germany, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Eine immer größere Zahl an Menschen in Deutschland verfügen über so wenig Geld im Monat, dass sie sich nicht gesund und ausgewogen ernähren können. Ihnen helfen die Tafeln – und REWE unterstützt sie dabei: Lebensmittel im Wert von über einer Million…
October 30, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Malls Retail Retailer

SM Partners Summit: brick-and-mortar malls will thrive despite explosion of digital formats

Pasay City, Philippines, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Malls, which belong to the so-called “brick-and-mortar” businesses, will continue to “click” despite the evolving retail landscape which is enabled by the explosion of digital formats. Speakers attested to this during the recently held SM Partners Summit in line with SM Supermalls’ 30th Anniversary, with the theme, “Bricks…
October 30, 20150Comments

Read more

Business E-Commerce Marketing Online Retailers Online Shopping Retail Retailer

QVC launched its app for Apple TV

WEST CHESTER, Pa. and CHISWICK, UK, 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — QVC, the global leader in video and ecommerce retail, has announced the launch of its app for Apple TV, offering QVC customers more ways to discover its unique, ever-changing curation of people, places and finds. Customers can also make purchases directly through Apple TV with…
October 30, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Retail Retailer

Harris Teeter opens in Fort Mill, S.C. on November 13, 2015

Company to Celebrate Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Fort Mill, S.C., 2015-10-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter is proud to welcome customers to its Springfield Town Center Fuel Center on Friday, November 13, 2015 at 10 a.m. as the company celebrates its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Harris Teeter currently operates one Fuel Center…
October 30, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Retail Retailer

Metro Inc. to release its financial results for the 4Q 2015 on November 18, 2015

MONTREAL, 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Metro Inc. will be releasing its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2015 on November 18, 2015. This release will be followed by a conference call at 11:00 a.m. EST. Mr. Eric R. La Flèche, President & CEO and Mr. François Thibault, Senior Vice President & CFO will hold the…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Restaurants Retail Retailer

McDonald’s to provide shareholders with new rights of proxy access for director nominations

OAK BROOK, IL, 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ —  McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) today announced that its Board of Directors has amended the Company's bylaws to provide shareholders with new rights of proxy access for director nominations. The changes, being made with the input and support of the Company's shareholders, enable eligible McDonald's shareholders to have their own…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Marketing Retail Retailer Technology

Walmart estimates more than 210 million visits to its mobile app over holiday season

Retailer will wow customers with simplified shopping experience and enhanced eCommerce offering; Predicts more than 210 million visits to its mobile app over holiday season BENTONVILLE, Ark., 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — America moves from candy corn to candy canes November 1 and Walmart is ready. The retailer has been combing through data, predicting trends and preparing for…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Grocery Management Retail Retailer

The Milwaukee Bucks announced new partnership with Roundy’s Supermarkets, Inc., and Pick ‘n Save stores

Bucks players celebrate the new partnership by making surprise appearances at local Pick ‘n Save stores MILWAUKEE, WI, 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Milwaukee Bucks today announced a new partnership with Roundy’s Supermarkets, Inc., and Pick ‘n Save stores in which the Wisconsin-based grocer will serve as the presenting sponsor of the 2015-16 Bucks…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Retail Retailer

Delhaize Group CEO Frans Muller on Group’s 3Q 2015 results: We continue to report robust sales in this third quarter

Financial Summary Third Quarter 2015 » Revenue growth of 2.3% at identical exchange rates » Comparable store sales growth of 1.7% (or 4.1% excluding the positive impact from strikes at a competitor last year) in the U.S., 1.7% in Belgium and 5.1% in Southeastern Europe » Group underlying operating profit of €218 million, underlying operating margin of 3.5%…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Retail Retailer

Northern Ireland Retail Consortium: Northern Ireland’s rates review warmly welcomed by the retail industry

LONDON, 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — The devolved government has today published a consultation paper aimed at reviewing Northern Ireland's £588 million a year non-domestic rates system. The move has been warmly welcomed by the retail industry. Over the past two years the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium has led calls for a review, most recently…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Retail Retailer

Scottish Retail Consortium Director David Lonsdale on reviewing business rates in Northern Ireland

LONDON, 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Responding to the publication by the Northern Ireland Executive of a consultation paper reviewing business rates in Northern Ireland, the Director of the Scottish Retail Consortium, David Lonsdale, said: "Just as in Northern Ireland, the £2.8 billion Scottish system of business rates is not fit for purpose, disincentivises investment and has…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Financial Management Retail

Autogrill adopted the latest generation of NCR hardware and software at its Italian flagship store in Milan

Modern design, intuitive user interface and superior performance of NCR software and hardware solutions help Autogrill to launch new “Il mercato del Duomo” store MILAN, ITALY, 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, today announced that global travel food and beverage operator, Autogrill has adopted the latest generation of…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Financial Management Retail Retailer

ProCredit Bank Georgia selects NCR and its local partner RS Line to implement the first intelligent deposit ATMs in the country

NCR ATM and software solutions enable direct, convenient loan repayments, as well as direct currency exchange Tbilisi, Georgia, 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today that ProCredit Bank Georgia has chosen NCR and its local partner RS Line to implement the first intelligent deposit ATMs in the…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Electronics Management Retail Retailer

Fnac partners with VOD Factory for the launch of FnacPLAY, its video-on-demand service

Fnac announces the launch of FnacPLAY, its video-on-demand service, in partnership with VOD Factory. This service will offer films and TV series from all of the major studios for rental or purchase with the help of Fnac’s expert recommendations. Ivry-sur-Seine, FRANCE, 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Groupe Fnac, the top seller of physical format video on the…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Retail

NCR’s Digital Insight helped Montgomery County Employees Federal Credit Union (MC EFCU) launch Apple Watch app

Technology powered by Digital Insight helps members bank at the flick of the wrist Duluth, Ga., 2015-10-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Montgomery County Employees Federal Credit Union (MC EFCU), working with Digital Insight, an NCR company, has launched Apple Watch app functionality to further enhance and provide more mobile banking application options. The new service is just…
October 29, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Retail Retailer

Cabela’s 3Q fiscal 2015: total revenue increased 4.6% to $926.5 million

Adjusted Third Quarter Diluted EPS of $0.71 Total Revenue Increased 4.6% to $926.5 Million U.S. Comp Store Sales Decreased 3.3%, Consolidated Comp Store Sales Decreased 4.2% Cabela’s CLUB® Avg. Receivables Grew 13.9% and Charge-Offs Remained at Record Low Levels Restructuring Initiatives Expected to Reduce Operating Expenses as a Percentage of Total Revenue by 75 to…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Consumer Services Management Retail Retailer

Dixons Carphone’s Nordic division Elkjøp to buy Infocare Workshop, a service and repair company

Dixons Carphone buys Nordic repair partner LONDON, 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Elkjøp, the Nordic division of Dixons Carphone plc, Europe's leading specialist electrical and telecoms retailer and services company, has today entered into an agreement to buy Infocare Workshop, a service and repair company in the region. The acquisition, which remains subject to Norwegian Competition…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Marketing Retail Retailer

Retail Focus noted Kesslers & L’Oréal as ‘Top-of-the-POPs’ for their Giorgio Armani Si point-of-purchase display range

LONDON, 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retail Focus highlights Kesslers’ collaboration with L’Oréal Designer Fragrances for the in-store launch ofGiorgio Armani Si. The retail news publication, which  provides innovations and trends across the industry, noted Kesslers & L’Oréal as ‘Top-of-the-POPs’ for  their Giorgio Armani Si point-of-purchase display range. The point-of-purchase displays, designed and manufactured by Kesslers International, successfully created a uniformed…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Management Marketing Retail Retailer

Office Depot announced its “Gear Up for Gifting” holiday campaign

BOCA RATON, Fla., 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Office Depot, Inc., a leading global provider of office products, services, and solutions and parent company of Office Depot and OfficeMax, today announced its “Gear Up for Gifting” holiday campaign at all retail stores and at officedepot.com/holiday with early Black Friday deals, special holiday fashion collections, free delivery for qualifying…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Discounts Management Marketing Retail Retailer

Hudson’s Bay Company launches Find @ Lord & Taylor, new off-price concept catering to younger demographic

First Location Debuts November 2015 in New Jersey Five Additional Openings Planned for 2016 NEW YORK, 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hudson's Bay Company announced today the launch of Find @ Lord & Taylor, a new off-price concept catering to a younger demographic and delivering on-trend, in-season product at amazing prices. Opening its first store in…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Discounts Management Retail Retailer

The TJX Companies completed its acquisition of Trade Secret, off-price retailer that operates 35 stores in Australia, from Gazal Corporation Limited

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX), the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Trade Secret, an off-price retailer that operates 35 stores in Australia, from Gazal Corporation Limited (ASX: GZL) for a purchase price…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Food & Beverage Management Restaurants Retail

BJ’s Restaurants reports its revenues increased 11.1% during fiscal 2015 third quarter

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ's Restaurants, Inc.(NASDAQ:BJRI) today reported financial results for its fiscal 2015 third quarter that ended onTuesday, September 29, 2015. Third Quarter 2015 Highlights Compared to Third Quarter 2014 Total revenues increased 11.1% to $229.4 million Total restaurant operating weeks increased approximately 10% Comparable restaurant sales increased 2.3% Net…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Healthcare Management Retail Retailer

American Pharmacists Month: Walgreens acknowledges its more than 27,000 community pharmacists

DEERFIELD, Ill., 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — In support and recognition of American Pharmacists Month, Walgreens is acknowledging its more than 27,000 community pharmacists for the important role they play as the most accessible health care providers in the community, supporting preventive and chronic care for the more than 8 million customers who interact…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Food & Beverage Management Retail Retailer

METRO GROUP supports online job recruiting startup Culinary Agents as it expands its services to French and Italian entrepreneurs

Düsseldorf, Germany, 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — METRO GROUP is supporting Culinary Agents, the professional networking website for catering and hospitality sectors, to kick off operations in France and Italy this month. Starting in October, the online job recruiting startup offers its services to French and Italian entrepreneurs and specialists of restaurants, caterers and hotels,…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Food & Beverage Retail Retailer

SONIC opened its first Rhode Island drive-in location on Monday, October 26, 2015

America's Drive-In Enters 45th State with Smithfield Area Location SMITHFIELD, R.I., 2015-10-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — SONIC, America's Drive-In®, is celebrating the opening of its first Rhode Island drive-in location on Monday, October 26, 2015. Whether it's to delight in experiencing SONIC for the first time, or to merely enjoy the delicious Real Ice Cream…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Business Healthcare Management Retail Retailer

Walgreens Boots Alliance to acquire all outstanding shares of U.S. retail pharmacy chain Rite Aid for approximately $17.2 billion

Acquisition furthers Walgreens Boots Alliance's commitment to accessible, affordable, quality healthcare in the U.S. and advances consumer access to pharmacy-led health and wellbeing Acquisition underscores Walgreens Boots Alliance's global approach to growth opportunities Rite Aid shareholders to receive $9.00 per share in cash, a premium of 48 percent to the closing price on 26 October…
October 28, 20150Comments

Read more

Copyright © 2025 by EPR Retail News. All rights reserved.
EPR Retail News