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Darty plc announces Interim Management Statement for the period from 1 May 2014 to date

LONDON, 2014-9-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Darty plc today announces an Interim Management Statement for the period 1 May 2014 to date. Financial information is for the Continuing Group (excluding Datart) for the first quarter period from 1 May 2014 to 31 July 2014, based on unaudited management accounts. ‘4Ds’ plan to Drive trading, Digitalise…
September 11, 20140Comments

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Sir Ian Cheshire to be succeeded by Ms Véronique Laury as Kingfisher Group Chief Executive

LONDON, 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kingfisher announces Group Chief Executive succession plan. Sir Ian Cheshire to be succeeded by Ms Véronique Laury, Chief Executive of Castorama France, before the end of the current financial year. Kingfisher plc, Europe’s largest home improvement retailer, today announces that Sir Ian Cheshire will step down as Group Chief…
September 10, 20140Comments

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Kingfisher reports half year total sales up 0.9% and flat adjusted pre-tax profits of £364 million

LONDON, 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kingfisher reports half year total sales up 0.9% (+1.8% LFL) and flat adjusted pre-tax profits of £364 million after the negative impact of foreign exchange translation. Kingfisher also announces Group Chief Executive succession plan. Sir Ian Cheshire to be succeeded by Ms Véronique Laury, Chief Executive of Castorama…
September 10, 20140Comments

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Harris Teeter to welcome shoppers to its Sawmill Village store on September 24 2014

Matthews, N.C., 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter is proud to welcome shoppers to its Sawmill Village store on Wednesday, Sept. 24 2014 and is celebrating the grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 8 a.m. on that day. In each of its stores, including its newest store at Sawmill Village, Harris Teeter strives to…
September 10, 20140Comments

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The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC celebrated its 100th birthday commemoration at stores throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island

The store’s centennial weekend celebrated with special in-store activities and events QUINCY, Mass., 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Saturday, Sept. 6, The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC celebrated its 100th birthday commemoration at stores throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. In honor of the anniversary, all stores welcomed customers, served cake and gave out…
September 10, 20140Comments

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CBRE Group, Inc. named top global real estate advisory firm in the 2014 Euromoney real estate awards

CBRE Also Named Top Global Valuation Firm ​Los Angeles, 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) has been named the top global real estate advisory firm in the 2014 Euromoney real estate awards. CBRE is the only firm to achieve top honors in three consecutive years, and has now earned the highest award seven…
September 10, 20140Comments

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Target Corporation declares quarterly dividend of 52 cents per common share

MINNEAPOLIS, 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — The board of directors of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) has declared a quarterly dividend of 52 cents per common share. The dividend is payable December 10, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business November 19, 2014. The 4th quarter dividend will be the company’s 189th consecutive…
September 10, 20140Comments

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The National Grocers Association and FMS Solutions released the results of their joint 2014 Independent Grocers Financial Survey covering fiscal year 2013

Arlington, VA, 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association (NGA) and FMS Solutions today released the results of their joint 2014 Independent Grocers Financial Survey, covering fiscal year 2013. Independents' financial performance much mirrored the nation's economy which showed modest growth and both ups and downs in consumer, financial and market performance indicators.…
September 10, 20140Comments

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Toys“R”Us, Inc. appoints number of highly respected executives to key leadership roles to position its business for long-term profitable growth

WAYNE, NJ, 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Toys“R”Us, Inc. today announced it has appointed a number of highly respected executives to key leadership roles, as the company continues to work to position its business for long-term profitable growth. “One of the key pillars of our “TRU Transformation” strategy is to develop high-performing, highly engaged, diverse teams,…
September 10, 20140Comments

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Marks & Spencer to reduce its carbon footprint by over 6,400 tonnes with the acquisition of 35,000 Mega-Watt hours of biomethane certificates

LONDON, 2014-9-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Marks & Spencer (M&S) has agreed a landmark deal with Future Biogas for the purchase of 35,000 Mega-Watt hours of biomethane certificates, a move which will reduce its carbon footprint by over 6,400 tonnes and source the equivalent amount of energy to heat 15 M&S Simply Food stores…
September 9, 20140Comments

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Tesco’s 1950s delivery van driven by colleague in authentic 1950s driver’s uniform to appear at this year’s Goodwood Revival Festival in Sussex

Cheshunt, England, 2014-9-9 — /EPR Retail News/ —  A 1950s Tesco delivery van has been touring central London this morning, visiting landmarks including the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace and Regent Street, before heading to Great Ormond Street Hospital to donate a mix of retro and modern toys to its onsite school. The retro van, similar to…
September 9, 20140Comments

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Tesco-owned supermarket chain in Turkey Kipa launched its 2014 Corporate Responsibility report

İzmir, Turkey, 2014-9-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Our business in Turkey – Kipa – has today launched its 2014 Corporate Responsibility report. The report details the excellent progress our Turkish business has made over the last year in terms of embedding the ‘we use our scale for good’ corporate responsibility strategy. Notable achievements include launching…
September 9, 20140Comments

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Federated Co-operatives Limited remains the largest Saskatchewan company in SaskBusiness Magazine’s 2014 ranking of the province’s top 100 businesses

Saskatchewan, Canada, 2014-9-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) retains the title of largest Saskatchewan company in SaskBusiness Magazine’s 2014 ranking of the province’s top 100 businesses, published in the September edition. In 2013, FCL achieved record sales of $9.4 billion, an increase of 7.4 per cent from the previous year, due…
September 9, 20140Comments

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Gap Inc. reports $1.23 billion net sales for each of the four-week periods ended August 30, 2014 and August 31, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO, 2014-9-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today reported that August net sales were flat compared with last year. Net sales were $1.23 billion for each of the four-week periods ended August 30, 2014 and August 31, 2013. "We’re encouraged by the positive momentum at Old Navy, while focused on the necessary steps…
September 8, 20140Comments

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Wegmans Food Market stores to host this school year’s “Eat Well Live Well 4th Grade Tours”

ROCHESTER, NY, 2014-9-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — This school year, select Wegmans Food Market stores will again host “Eat Well Live Well 4th Grade Tours.” This free field trip, offered by Wegmans for more than 20 years, teaches fourth-graders about foods that help them grow strong and healthy and where those foods come from. What they…
September 8, 20140Comments

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Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. to host its 2014 Investor & Analyst Day on September 17, 2014

CANTON, Mass., 2014-9-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc., (Nasdaq: DNKN), the parent company of two of the world’s most recognized brands, Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, today announced that it will host its 2014 Investor & Analyst Day on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Attendance at the event is by invitation only; however a live audio…
September 8, 20140Comments

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Rite Aid Corporation to release financial results for its Fiscal 2015 Second Quarter ended Aug. 30, 2014 on Sept. 18, 2014

CAMP HILL, Pa., 2014-9-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) said today that it will release financial results for its Fiscal 2015 Second Quarter, which ended Aug. 30, 2014, on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. The company will hold an analyst call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time with remarks by Rite Aid's management…
September 8, 20140Comments

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Dollar Tree, Inc. agrees to divest stores in order to obtain antitrust clearance for the merger with Family Dollar Stores, Inc.

CHESAPEAKE, VA and MATTHEWS, NC, 2014-9-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), the nation's leading operator of discount variety stores selling everything for $1 or less, and Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO), a leading national discount retailer offering name brands and quality, private brand merchandise, today announced that the two companies have…
September 8, 20140Comments

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Kingfisher gives nine new graduates the opportunity to work in Commercial functions of two of Kingfisher’s Operating Companies as part of its International Graduate Programme

LONDON, 2014-9-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kingfisher plc, Europe’s largest home improvement retailer, this week welcomes nine new graduates to its International Graduate Programme. Now in its third year, the programme gives graduates the opportunity to work in the Commercial functions of two of Kingfisher’s Operating Companies over a two-year period. The nine new recruits,…
September 8, 20140Comments

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TranslateMedia Joins Demandware LINK to Accelerate Commerce Innovation

Pre-built integration makes it faster and easier for Demandware clients to deploy and maintain localised ecommerce sites in target markets. London, UK, 2014-9-8 — /EPR Retail News/ — TranslateMedia today announced that it has become a Demandware® LINK Technology Partner, joining a best-of-breed community committed to accelerating the adoption of innovative commerce technologies that are complementary…
September 8, 20140Comments

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Ninety Whole Foods Market’s cheesemongers passed the American Cheese Society Certified Cheese Professional™ (CCP) Exam

Grocer has the highest number of cheesemongers three years in a row AUSTIN, Texas, 2014-9-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ninety Whole Foods Market’s cheesemongers sliced their way through the rigorous third-annual American Cheese Society Certified Cheese Professional™ (CCP) Exam and passed. Of the 153 cheese professionals who passed the exam, 90 were from Whole Foods Market. This certification is…
September 5, 20140Comments

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Rite Aid Corporation announces sales results for August

CAMP HILL, Pa., 2014-9-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) today announced sales results for August. Monthly Sales For the five weeks ended Aug. 30, 2014, same store sales increased 3.9 percent over the prior-year period. August front-end same store sales increased 1.1 percent. Pharmacy same store sales, which included an approximate 219 basis points negative…
September 5, 20140Comments

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Meijer to hire thousands of new team members for the upcoming fall and holiday selling seasons

Upcoming holiday season and more stores in 2015 prompts need for additional team members GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2014-9-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Midwestern retailer Meijer is preparing to hire thousands of  new team members for its stores as the growing company prepares for the fall and holiday selling seasons, announced Janet Emerson, executive vice president of operations…
September 5, 20140Comments

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Klépierre moves its headquarters to 26, Boulevard des Capucines, in Edouard VII Square Paris

PARIS, 2014-9-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Monday, September 8, 2014, Klépierre is moving its headquarters to 26, Boulevard des Capucines, in Edouard VII Square, in the heart of vibrant, retail Paris, between the Opéra Garnier and Place de la Madeleine. Klépierre has chosen a remarkable location to accommodate its staff and receive clients and partners.…
September 5, 20140Comments

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Target Corp. to open two new TargetExpress stores in San Francisco’s Financial District and Berkeley, California

New TargetExpress Stores Customize Guest Experience MINNEAPOLIS, 2014-9-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) today announced plans to open two new TargetExpress stores in San Francisco’s Financial District and Berkeley, Calif., in March 2015. Target’s first TargetExpress store opened this year in Minneapolis, and the San Francisco-area stores will mark the first time Target is…
September 5, 20140Comments

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Indonesia: PT. Matahari Putra Prima, Tbk opens its 33rd Foodmart located in Kuta Beachwalk, Bali

Tangerang, Indonesia, 2014-9-5 — /EPR Retail News/ — PT. Matahari Putra Prima, Tbk ("MPPA") who operates Hypermart, Foodmart and Boston Health & Beauty, opened its 33rd Foodmart located in Kuta Beachwalk, Bali. The opening ceremony was attended by the MPPA Board of Directors, employees, supplier’s representatives and invited guests. The new Foodmart is a Foodmart Gourmet concept that…
September 5, 20140Comments

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CBRE Group, Inc. appoints Spencer Levy as Americas Head of Research

Los Angeles, 2014-9-4 — /EPR Retail News/ —  CBRE Group, Inc. today announced that Spencer Levy has been appointed Americas Head of Research. Mr. Levy, a seven-year veteran of CBRE, had previously served as Executive Managing Director in the company’s Capital Markets Group. “We are very excited to have Spencer lead our Research efforts in the Americas,”…
September 4, 20140Comments

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Neiman Marcus Group to open flagship Neiman Marcus store on Manhattan’s flourishing west side at Hudson Yard

Luxury Retailer’s Multi-level Location Will be First New York City Store Neiman Marcus Group Also Undertakes a Comprehensive Modernization of Bergdorf Goodman Dallas, TX, 2014-9-4 — /EPR Retail News/ —  Neiman Marcus Group announced today plans to open a flagship Neiman Marcus store on Manhattan’s flourishing west side at Hudson Yards. The 250,000 square foot, multi-level store…
September 4, 20140Comments

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