Auckland, New Zealand, 2016-Oct-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — The results of the New World Wine Awards released today highlight the quality of the 2016 vintage. New vintage wines won 137 of 779 medals in this year’s New World Wine Awards, including taking out 15 Gold Medals and three varietal Champion awards.
The results of the…
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London, 2016-Oct-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Costa Coffee today (Oct 07, 2016) launches its new promise, ‘Never a Dull Cup’, with its biggest ever campaign that premieres on Saturday 8th October during the first X Factor live show.
The promise builds on what has seen Costa become the nation’s favourite coffee shop, delivering handcrafted, barista-made coffee…
St. Louis, MO, 2016-Oct-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Clear Spring Foods has recalled Sun-Dried Tomato & Roasted Garlic Trout because an ingredient (wheat flour) in the breading has the potential to be contaminated with E. coli 0121.
Although most strains of E. coli are harmless, E. coli 0121 is a potentially deadly bacterium. Seniors, the very…
The Starbucks Foundation supports Hurricane Matthew relief efforts with $100,000 donation to American Red Cross and $25,000 to Team Rubicon
Seattle, 2016-Oct-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Starbucks Foundation will contribute $100,000 to the American Red Cross to aid Hurricane Matthew relief efforts in the U.S. and Caribbean. The Foundation will donate an additional $25,000 to Team…
Starbucks offers Pumpkin Spice Whip as free topping option to celebrate Pumpkin Spice Latte’s 13th birthday
Seattle, 2016-Oct-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — To celebrate Pumpkin Spice Latte’s 13th birthday, Starbucks is offering Pumpkin Spice Whip as a free topping option now (October 6) through the weekend at participating stores in the U.S. and Canada.
PSL, Starbucks most popular seasonal beverage…
Starbucks Coffee Company opened the doors to its store in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA, 2016-Oct-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today ( October 7, 2016) opened the doors to its newest flagship store in Asia, located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, building on its long-term relationship with Hong Kong Maxim’s Group.…
SEATTLE, 2016-Oct-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon today (Oct. 6, 2016) announced Prime Now has added superfast delivery from Fresh Thyme Farmer’s Market. Prime members in Indianapolis can now shop for fresh-from-the-farm and locally grown groceries from Fresh Thyme Farmer’s Market and have those items conveniently delivered right to their door in one-or two-hours.
“Fresh Thyme…
VERONA, VA, 2016-Oct-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Thursday, Oct. 6 at 10 a.m., a Wegmans tractor-trailer will arrive at the Thomas Jefferson Area Branch of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank carrying 20 pallets of non-perishable food. The donation will take place one month before a new Wegmans store opens in Charlottesville on…
Carvel announces the return of its delicious Lil’ Screamers Novelty Treats
ATLANTA, 2016-Oct-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carvel… America’s Freshest Ice Cream®, isn’t offering tricks for Halloween, just treats, with the return of its delicious Lil’ Screamers Novelty Treats. The fall holiday lineup also includes Lil’ Gobblers and Lil’ Snowmen.
Available October 14 through Halloween, Carvel…
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Zaandam, Netherlands, 2016-Oct-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — ‘Steeds meer consumenten willen graag 250 gram groenten per dag eten, maar dat is niet altijd makkelijk. Om de keuze voor gezond eten eenvoudiger te maken voegen we veel verschillende kookgroenten en vegetarische producten toe aan het schap zoals frietjes van groente, vers falafeldeeg, biologische pompoenstukjes en burgers…
WEST HARTFORD, CT, 2016-Oct-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Connecticut Food Association (CFA) names Leslie G. Sarasin, president and CEO of the Food Marketing Institute (FMI), as the recipient of CFA’s Outstanding Industry Leader award at its 2016 Person of the Year banquet. Sarasin will be presented the award at an evening reception on October…
GREER, S.C. , 2016-Oct-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowes Foods, which recently opened its first store in the Greenville area, is helping those seeking food, shelter and assistance from the impact of Hurricane Matthew. Lowes Foods will deliver 42,600 lbs. of food and bottle water to the Harvest Hope Food Bank in Greenville at approximately…
PHILADELPHIA, 2016-Oct-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wawa, Inc. and Sheetz, Inc. are pleased to work together to provide boxed lunches at the USS John P. Murtha Commissioning Ceremony, honoring the late great Congressman from Pennsylvania, the people of his district, the ship, and its crew. Seven thousand guests are anticipated to gather for the…
St. Louis, MO, 2016-Oct-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Clear Spring Foods has recalled Sun-Dried Tomato & Roasted Garlic Trout because an ingredient (wheat flour) in the breading has the potential to be contaminated with E. coli 0121.
Although most strains of E. coli are harmless, E. coli 0121 is a potentially deadly bacterium. Seniors, the very…
Red Button Vintage Creamery Ice Cream wins the 2016 Store Brand Packaging Gold award
Salt Lake City, UT, 2016-Oct-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Red Button Vintage Creamery Ice Cream is getting national attention. Associated Food Stores’ exclusive, premium ice cream brand recently received the 2016 Store Brand Packaging Gold award in the Frozen and Refrigerated category…
Baskin-Robbins celebrates Halloween with lineup of festive frozen treats including new ice cream cake, Polar Pizza
CANTON, Mass., 2016-Oct-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Baskin-Robbins, the world’s largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, is lifting spirits in a deliciously cool way to celebrate Halloween all month long with a lineup of festive frozen treats including a…
United Kingdom, 2016-Oct-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR UK is expanding and revamping its evening meals range this October, while inspiring shoppers with the launch of an evening meal campaign.
In October, SPAR UK is launching three new ready meals reflecting dishes from popular restaurants and pubs, to keep the range modern and relevant.
The additions…
Modesto, Calif., 2016-Oct-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Del Monte Foods, Inc. voluntarily recalling DM Light Slices Yellow Cling Peaches that contain DM Fruit Cocktail with Heavy Syrup. The product is being recalled because some cans may contain labelling errors.
Product Name
UPC
Size
Lot
Best By
DM Light Slices Yellow Cling Peaches with DM Fruit Cocktail with Heavy Syrup
2400016719
15 oz.
522701FMAF1459
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08…
Starbucks announces the opening of its 1,000th LEED-certified store
Seattle, 2016-Oct-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starbucks reached a milestone with the opening of the company’s 1,000th LEED-certified store today (October 4).
In 2008, Starbucks made a commitment to build company-owned stores to meet Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards – a rating system that evaluates a building’s…
WASHINGTON, 2016-Oct-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Daily’s Premium Meats, LLC, a Salt Lake City, Utah establishment, is recalling approximately 170 pounds of ready-to-eat bacon products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today ( Oct. 3, 2016).
The “Regular Ends Precooked Bacon” items…
SONIC® Drive-In launches new Frozen Sweet Teas
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Fall in love with Iced Tea all over again with new Frozen Sweet Teas at SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC), your Ultimate Iced Tea Stop. SONIC's new lineup of Frozen Drinks will be joined by three delicious new flavors of Iced Tea,…
DENVER, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starting tomorrow (Oct. 3, 2016), Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) will serve chorizo in all U.S. restaurants. The spicy new sausage was introduced in five markets in June.
“The reaction to chorizo in the cities that have had it has been overwhelmingly positive, so we’re making it available in all of…
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts to bring the sweet treat company to Iceland
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. today (October 3, 2016) announced a development agreement with Hagar verslainr ehf. that will bring the sweet treat company to Iceland. The first of five Krispy Kreme shops will open in Reykjavik on Nov.…
Whole Foods Market stores announces that all 365 Everyday Value® eggs are verified Non-GMO
AUSTIN, TX, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — As of October 1, all 365 Everyday Value® eggs sold in Whole Foods Market stores are from farms verified to only use Non-GMO feed. The eggs are either certified organic or Non-GMO Project Verified, both…
Teavana hot brewed tea launches in the Europe, Middle East and Africa a
Seattle, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Teavana hot brewed tea launch in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region today (October 3). Following the introduction of the popular Teavana Iced Teas this summer, customers will be able to explore 10 hot brewed teas, including jasmine pearls,…
7‑Eleven: FREE cup of coffee every day during Free Coffee Week, Oct. 3, through Oct. 9
DALLAS, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — As the 7-Election™ Presidential Coffee Cup Poll enters the homestretch, a great deal is brewing at 7‑Eleven® stores. Americans can enjoy a FREE cup of coffee every day during Free Coffee Week, Monday, Oct. 3,…
USDA FSIS announces that Silver Springs Farms recalls ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7
WASHINGTON, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Silver Springs Farms, Inc., a Harleysville, Pa. establishment is recalling approximately 740 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s…
BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2016-Oct-04 — /EPR Retail News/ — Nur 2 Prozent der Schweizer Bevölkerung sind Vegetarier – rund 40 Prozent sind Flexitarier und geniessen regelmässig vegetarische Gerichte. Coop nimmt diese Kundenbedürfnisse ernst und baut ihr vegetarisches Angebot kontinuierlich aus. Die Basler Detailhändlerin bietet heute über 500 Produkte mit dem offiziellen Vegi-Logo von Swissveg an, darunter über…
Sainsbury’s introduces milk-free coconut-based alternatives to cheese
London, 2016-Oct-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — Great news for vegans and those with milk allergies or intolerances, Sainsbury’s has answer to your foodie cravings – milk-free coconut-based alternatives to cheese - available across the UK from today (28th September) in the Deliciously Freefrom range.
There are seven delicious coconut-based cheese…
SONIC® Drive-In introduces the new Fiery Ultimate Chicken Sandwich and Fiery Cheeseburger
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2016-Oct-03 — /EPR Retail News/ — SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC) introduces the new Fiery Ultimate Chicken Sandwich and Fiery Cheeseburger to heatseekers everywhere, adding to its menu of bold flavors. Both feature the daring new Fiery Sauce, adding an irresistibly spicy dimension to…