San Francisco. 2016-Jun-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Apple and WWF’s Apps for Earth campaign raised awareness among hundreds of millions of people and generated more than $8 million in total proceeds to support WWF’s conservation work. WWF announced the results this week at WWDC in San Francisco.
During the ten-day campaign in April, Apple, WWF and 24 developers…
Financial
LONDON, 2016-Jun-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — A strong performance in revenue, profit and cash
Like-for-like sales¹ up 6.1 per cent in France and 3.9 per cent for the Group.
Web sales up 13 per cent and market share gains in both France and Belgium.
Retail profit up 24 per cent for the Group to €93.1 million…
MONTREAL, QC, 2016-Jun-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollarama Inc. (TSX: DOL) (“Dollarama” or the “Corporation”) announced today that it received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) to renew its normal course issuer bid in order to purchase for cancellation up to 5,975,854 of its common shares, representing 5.0% of the 119,517,081 common shares issued…
Diebold software enables customized services to enhance consumer experience
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 2016-Jun-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold, Incorporated(NYSE: DBD) and Al Rajhi Bank have received the Best Technological Innovation Award at the 2016 Cards and Payments Conference and Exhibition. This award recognizes the most innovative technological contribution to a card or mobile payment launch…
Program to leverage Alliance Data's innovative mobile and digital capabilities and multi-channel account acquisition solutions to assist Bed Bath & Beyond
PLANO, Texas and UNION, N.J. , 2016-Jun-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS), a leading global provider of data-driven marketing and loyalty solutions, and Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:…
Financial institutions benefit from software that meets the latest industry standards
DULUTH, Ga., 2016-Jun-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today that its NCR Payment Suite, which includes the Authentic transaction processing and Fractals fraud detection software, has been accepted as compliant with the latest PA-DSS…
Kimco Realty Corp. sells interests in 17-property Canadian portfolio to Anthem Properties Group Ltd.
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y., 2016-Jun-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) today announced that it sold its interests in a 17-property Canadian portfolio totaling 1.8 million square feet to Anthem Properties Group Ltd. for a gross sales price of CAD $413.2 million (USD $324.0 million), including the assumption of CAD $205.0 million (USD…
PHOENIX, 2016-Jun-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:SFM) today announced that Brad Lukow, chief financial officer, will present at the Jefferies 2016 Consumer Conference in Nantucket, Mass. The presentation will begin at 11:00 am EDT on June 22, 2016.
A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Investor Relations section…
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., 2016-Jun-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) today announced the declaration of a quarterly dividend on its common stock of $.26 per share payable September 1, 2016, to shareholders of record on August 11, 2016.
About The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc. is the leading off-price retailer of apparel and…
Milton Keynes, UK, 2016-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Home Retail Group, the UK’s leading home and general merchandise retailer, today publishes a trading statement covering the 13 weeks from 28 February to 28 May 2016.
John Walden, Chief Executive of Home Retail Group, commented:
"I am pleased with our performance in the first quarter. Argos delivered good…
Total net sales increased 7.5% to $1.16 billion, or 8.1% on a constant currency basis
Comparable store sales increased 0.9%, or 1.4% on a constant currency basis
Operating income increased 0.9% to $145.3 million; adjusted operating income increased 6.3% to $153.0 million
Diluted EPS increased 6.3% to $0.34; adjusted diluted EPS increased 12.5% to $0.36…
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB presents the six-month results for 2016 at a press conference on Wednesday 22 June at 9.30 CET. There will also be a telephone conference in English at 13.00 CET the same day.
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, 2016-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The six-month results for the period 1 December 2015 to…
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Jun-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ:SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced that it will release results for the quarter ended May 31, 2016 after the market close on June 23, 2016. The company will host a conference call to review financial results on Thursday, June 23, 2016,…
CAMP HILL, Pa., 2016-Jun-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) said today that it will release financial results for its Fiscal 2017 First Quarter at 7 a.m. Eastern time Thursday, June 16, 2016. Given the company's pending merger with Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), Rite Aid will not be holding a…
Local Producer Loan Program has backed 250 groundbreaking brands and growers since 2007
AUSTIN, Texas, 2016-Jun-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Since its inception in 2007, Whole Foods Market’s ® (NASDAQ: WFM) Local Producer Loan Program has provided a total of $20 million in low-interest loans to independent producers and artisans.
The program reached its latest milestone at the…
PHILADELPHIA, 2016-Jun-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT/NYSE: PEI) intends to release its financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2016 after market trading closes on Tuesday, July 26 , 2016.
Management has scheduled a conference call for 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday , July 27, 2016, to review the…
PHOENIX, AZ, 2016-Jun-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart, Inc. (the “Company”) plans to make its first quarter 2016 results available on the Company’s secure website on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. The Company will also hold an investor conference call to review its results for the first quarter 2016 on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. The results…
CINCINNATI, 2016-Jun-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) will host a conference call with investors on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 10 a.m. (ET) to discuss financial results for the first quarter 2016.
The presentation will be broadcast online at ir.kroger.com. Click on "Quarterly Results" to access the event. An on-demand replay of…
NEW YORK, 2016-Jun-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Board of Directors of Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share of Common Stock, representing a 12.5% increase in the quarterly rate. This declaration increases the quarterly dividend from $0.40 per share (or $1.60 annually) to the new rate of…
Total Sales Increased 23.7%
Comparable Sales Increased 15.2%
Diluted EPS Increased 39.4% to $1.45
Company Raises Outlook for Fiscal Year 2016
BOLINGBROOK, Ill, 2016-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) today (May 26, 2016) announced financial results for the thirteen week period ended April 30, 2016 (“First Quarter”), which compares to the same period…
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2016-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sears Holdings Corporation ("Holdings," "we," "us," "our," or the "Company")(NASDAQ: SHLD) today announced financial results for its first quarter ended April 30, 2016. As a supplement to this announcement, a presentation, pre-recorded conference and audio webcast are available at our website http://searsholdings.com/invest.
In summary, we reported:
Reported net loss attributable to…
Vilnius, Lithuania, 2016-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — In 2015, the audited consolidated turnover, exclusive of VAT, of the companies of Maxima grupė in the Baltic States, Poland and Bulgaria amounted to 2.683 billion euro. The consolidated net profit after taxes was 77 million euro, and investments in business development and maintenance exceeded 75 million euro.…
ORLANDO, Fla., 2016-May-31 — /EPR Retail News/ — Darden Restaurants, Inc., (NYSE:DRI) plans to release its fiscal 2016 fourth quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, June 30, 2016, with a conference call to follow at 8:30 am ET. Gene Lee, CEO, and other senior management will discuss fourth quarter results and conduct a question…
Sales Revenue reached RMB15.2 billion, up 5.2% y-o-y, with B2C direct sales revenue of e-commerce business grew by 91.6%
Total gross merchandise volume (“GMV”) for both online and offline grew by 12.7% y-o-y, with GOME Online GMV up 105.3% y-o-y
Consolidated gross profit margin was 17.0%, remained at a relatively high level
HONG KONG, 2016-May-31…
Total Group revenue up nearly 13 per cent and a significant improvement in cash position
PARIS, 2016-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Darty plc today announces fourth quarter trading for the period 1 February 2016 to 30 April 2016, based on unaudited management accounts.
Summary
Continued market outperformance in France with like-for-like sales up 16.0 per cent, aided by…
Sales Increased 134% to $5.09 Billion and Same-Store Sales Increased 2.3%
Diluted Earnings per Share Increased 188% to $0.98
Excluding One-Time Tax Benefit, Diluted EPS Increased to $0.89
CHESAPEAKE, Va, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), North America's leading operator of discount variety stores, today reported results for its first fiscal…
Bankia chose NCR as preferred supplier for software and its next ATM renewal project; will install more than 600 NCR SelfServ ATMs by the end of 2016
Madrid, Spain, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today that Bankia Spain, the fourth largest bank in Spain,…
NEW YORK, 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) reported its financial results for the three months ("first quarter") ended April 30, 2016. Worldwide net sales were lower than the prior year and reflected declines in all regions except Japan, which management attributes to a continuation of softness in spending by both local…
El resultado operativo de su actividad de distribución mejora un 15% y alcanza los 107,4 millones de euros
Condicionado todavía por las dotaciones extraordinarias en activos materiales, inmateriales e inmobiliarios, el resultado negativo del ejercicio se limita a 61 millones de euros
La facturación se mantiene en los 6.058 millones de euros, impulsada por las…
LONDON, 2016-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ —
53 weeks to 2 April 16
change on LY
52 weeks to
26 March 16
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Group revenue
£10.6bn
+2.4%
£10.4bn
+0.8%
Underlying profit before tax1
£689.6m
+4.3%
£684.1m
+3.5%
Non-underlying items
(£200.8m)
n/a
(£200.8m)
n/a
Profit before tax
£488.8m
-18.5%
£483.3m
-19.5%
Underlying basic earnings per share1
35.0p
+5.7%
34.8p
+5.1%
Basic earnings per share
24.9p
-16.2%
24.6p
-17.2%
Free cash flow
£539.3m
+2.9%
Net debt
£2.14bn
-£84.9m
Dividend per share
18.7p
3.9%
1 Underlying results are consistent with how business performance is measured internally. Non underlying items principally include: the…