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Thailand: Starbucks volunteers joined 500 middle and high school students for the Youth Skill Development and Food Sustainability Project

Thailand, 2015-12-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — When Starbucks Thailand partners (employees) set out to volunteer at a local school, they had no idea the impact they would make throughout the community. Recently, Starbucks volunteers joined 500 middle and high school students for the Youth Skill Development and Food Sustainability Project in partnership with the Books for…

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Starbucks store near the bustling Kadikoy Carsi ferry terminal in Istanbul remodeled to add additional three stories

ISTANBUL, TURKEY, 2015-12-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Each day, dozens of ferries crisscross Istanbul’s Bosphorus Straight, shuttling passengers east and west between Asia and Europe. The design of the remodeled Starbucks store near the bustling Kadikoy Carsi ferry terminal took its inspiration from these daily passages and the aesthetic of the boats and the…

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First Carrefour hypermarket opened in the Ivory Coast in Abidjan

Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 2015-12-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Within the framework of the partnership between CFAO and Carrefour that was formalised in May 2013, the first Carrefour hypermarket has just opened in the Ivory Coast, in Abidjan. It's located in "PlaYce Marcory”, a brand-new 20,000 m² shopping centre. Designed and operated by CFAO, it features…

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SONIC® to introduce Seasoned Jumbo Popcorn Chicken

Flavors include Sriracha, Garlic Parmesan and Honey Barbeque OKLAHOMA CITY, 2015-12-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC) today announced an innovative spin to its popular premium chicken menu that delivers high quality taste in a bite-sized snack with the introduction of Seasoned Jumbo Popcorn Chicken. Seasoned with bold flavors to satisfy chicken cravings -…

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Whole Foods Market to open its 21st Colorado location in Longmont in December 2016

LONGMONT, Colo., 2015-12-22 — /EPR Retail News/ —  Whole Foods Market today announced plans to open its 21st Colorado location, in Longmont in December 2016. The Longmont store is in development at the corner of South Hover Road and Ken Pratt Boulevard. The updated timeline is aligned with Whole Foods Market’s plan to increase square footage at…

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Whole Foods Market’s product experts pinpoint 10 top food trends to watch in 2016

AUSTIN, Texas, 2015-12-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Drawing on more than 100 years of combined industry experience, Whole Foods Market’s product experts have pinpointed 10 top food trends to watch in 2016. From “old-world” ingredients and new vino vehicles to emerging flavors and sourcing trends, this year’s forecast covers a lot of ground: Uncommon meat and seafood…

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Costa again named UK’s Favourite Coffee Shop by Allegra’s annual Project Café16 report

LONDON, 2015-12-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the sixth year running, Costa has been named the Nation’s Favourite Coffee Shop by industry experts Allegra as the results for their annual Project Café16 report were released today. No other coffee shop has held on to the accolade for this long since the report’s creation twelve…

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Raley’s Family of Fine Stores donates 81,000 pounds of meat to local food banks throughout Northern California and Nevada

Fair Oaks, CA, 2015-12-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Raley’s Family of Fine Stores donated more than 12,500 turkeys, chickens and hams – which will serve 65,000 individuals throughout Northern California and Nevada. Each of the 114 Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill store locations within the chain has made a $1,000 donation of meat to benefit local…

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Colruyt Group grants its pig farmers with support bonus of 10 cents per kilo

Halle, Belgium, 2015-12-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Colruyt Group has decided to support the pork industry by granting its pig farmers with a support bonus of 10 cents per kilo. The group is looking to use this action to help its long-term partners scrape a living. This is also a way of contributing to the…

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SSP opens ‘casual fine-dining’ concept Boston Grill at Stockholm Central Station

LONDON, 2015-12-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, has opened ‘casual fine-dining’ concept Boston Grill at Stockholm Central Station. This is the second outlet of the Stockholm-based brand to open in the city. Offering the elegance of fine dining combined with the warm and…

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Amazon: Prime Now customers in Austin can now enjoy one-hour delivery from local restaurants

Prime Now customers in Austin can now enjoy delivery from local restaurants and food trucks, including Boteco ATX, Chi’Lantro, Clay Pit,Michi Ramen, Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill, Southside Flying Pizza, Sugar Mama’s Bakeshop, Terry Black’s Barbecue, The Backspace and many more Free one-hour delivery for a limited time on all restaurant orders SEATTLE, 2015-12-18 — /EPR…

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PriceSmart Foods brings fresh new take on authentic Asian grocery store with the opening of new store in Burnaby

The brand new store will hold its grand opening on December 19, showcasing its thousands of authentic Asian products and made-inhouse sushi, dim sum and barbecue Burnaby, B.C., 2015-12-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — The wait is over for residents of the Metrotown area of Burnaby as the brand new PriceSmart Foods opens its doors today, bringing…

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IKEA U.S. announces the results of the Together, We Eat contest

Three Grand Prize Winners Share the Recipes and Stories Behind Beloved Family Dishes CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, 2015-12-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today IKEA U.S. announced the results of the Together, We Eat contest, a quest launched earlier this year to find the fifty best consumer stories behind cherished family recipes. The contest celebrated the power of food and…

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Macey’s grocery stores donates 1,500 pounds of Ham to Utah Food Bank and St Vincent de Paul’s Dining Hall

Local grocery store helps provide 1,500 pounds of ham for families in need Salt Lake City, UT, 2015-12-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Macey’s grocery stores will donate approximately 1,500 pounds of Hormel Ham to Utah Food Bank and St Vincent de Paul’s Dining Hall on Thursday, December 17, at 10:00 a.m. at Macey’s in Sandy. The donation,…

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New Zealand: 2016 New World Beer & Cider Awards now accept entries

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 2015-12-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Entries are now open for the 2016 New World Beer & Cider Awards.  Breweries, large and small, are encouraged to enter and compete in this unique celebration of great beer and cider from New Zealand and around the world. The number of beer and cider products -…

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Malaysia: GCH Retails (M) Sdn Bhd opens new branch in Shah Alam

Shah Alam, Malaysia, 2015-12-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — GCH Retails (M) Sdn Bhd's latest branch in Shah Alam Is set to offer competitive pricing and business opportunities for the local population. "Giant is here to serve the daily needs of the high-density population of Kampung Melayu Subang. Our everyday-low prices will ensure basic staples are within…

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Birmingham: Independent restaurant Meating opens at two of The Arcadian’s long-established tenants – Missoula and Las Iguanas

LONDON, 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Arcadian owned by London and Cambridge Properties Ltd (LCP) has welcomed a new restaurant to its existing portfolio of dining establishments as the leading Birmingham leisure venue continues to attract more diners. Independent restaurant Meating has just opened its doors and two of The Arcadian’s long-established tenants -…

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USDA’s FSIS: all makers of raw ground beef products required to keep adequate records of the source material

WASHINGTON, 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today announced a new measure that will improve the agency’s ability to determine the source of foodborne illnesses linked to ground beef, stopping foodborne illness outbreaks sooner when they occur.  Based on lessons learned from previous…

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Dairy Queen® system announces the opening DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant in Valdosta GA

Valdosta, Ga., 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dairy Queen® system is pleased to announce the opening of the Valdosta DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant located at 3277 Inner Perimeter Road. This location is the newest Dairy Queen restaurant in a family of more than 6,600 restaurants world-wide committed to offering every fan a place where…

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Dairy Queen® system opens Huntsville DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant in Alabama

Huntsville, Ala., 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dairy Queen® system is pleased to announce the opening of the Huntsville DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant located at 10019 Memorial Pkwy SE. This location is the newest Dairy Queen restaurant in a family of more than 6,600 restaurants world-wide committed to offering every fan a place…

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Dairy Queen® system opens Orlando DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant

Orlando, Fla., 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dairy Queen® system is pleased to announce the opening of the Orlando DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant located at 14532 E. Colonial Drive. This location is the newest Dairy Queen restaurant in a family of more than 6,600 restaurants world-wide committed to offering every fan a place where…

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Dairy Queen® system announces the opening of the newest Texas DQ® Restaurant in Mission

Mission, Texas, 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dairy Queen® system is pleased to announce the opening of the newest Texas DQ® Restaurant located at 400 N Shary Road in Mission. The 3,100 square-foot restaurant can seat 76 guests and offers a convenient drive-thru window. The new restaurant also will contribute to the state’s restaurant sales,…

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Dairy Queen® system announces the opening of the Denham Springs DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant in LA

Denham Springs, LA, 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dairy Queen® system is pleased to announce the opening of the Denham Springs DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant located at 27418 Juban Road. This location is the newest Dairy Queen restaurant in a family of more than 6,600 restaurants world-wide committed to offering every fan a place…

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Dairy Queen® system opens DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant in Russell Springs KY

Russell Springs, KY, 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dairy Queen® system is pleased to announce the opening of the Russell Springs DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant located at 57 E Steve Wariner Drive. This location is the newest Dairy Queen restaurant in a family of more than 6,600 restaurants world-wide committed to offering every fan…

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Dairy Queen® system announces the opening of DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant at Fayetteville Tennessee

Fayetteville, Tenn., 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dairy Queen® system is pleased to announce the opening of the Fayetteville DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant located at 1232 Huntsville Highway. This location is the newest Dairy Queen restaurant in a family of more than 6,600 restaurants world-wide committed to offering every fan a place where they…

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Dairy Queen® system opens DQ Grill & Chill restaurant at Hilton Head Island, SC

Hilton Head Island, S.C., 2015-12-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dairy Queen® system is pleased to announce the opening of the Hilton Head Island DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant located at 1018 William Hilton Parkway. This location is the newest Dairy Queen restaurant in a family of more than 6,600 restaurants world-wide committed to offering every…

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Veuve Clicquot creates new 100% recyclable packaging: Naturally Clicquot box is made using grapes!

PARIS, 2015-12-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Reflecting its longstanding commitment to the environment, Veuve Clicquot has invented a new 100% recyclable packaging. The groundbreaking Naturally Clicquot box is made using…grapes! This latest eco-responsible innovation follows two previous generations of biodegradable Veuve Clicquot boxes. Veuve Clicquot has since 1990 worked continually to reduce its carbon emissions and…

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Starbucks and fashion designer Anna Sui partner to create limited-edition merchandise for the holidays

Starbucks is pairing world class coffee and luxury design. SEATTLE, 2015-12-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — To celebrate the holidays, Starbucks and renowned fashion designer Anna Sui created limited-edition merchandise. Designed exclusively for Starbucks, this chic collection is now  featured at select Starbucks® stores in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. "At Starbucks, we…

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Tesco customers donated more than 3.7 million meals during the seventh Neighbourhood Food Collection

CHESHUNT, England, 2015-12-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Generous Tesco customers have donated more than 3.7 million meals during the seventh Neighbourhood Food Collection, which took place between 3rd and 5th December 2015, bringing the total number of meals collected by Tesco customers to over 30 million since the programme began in 2012. The collection provides essential…

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Costa opened its first food-led concept store Costa Fresco in London

LONDON, 2015-12-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — The nation’s favourite coffee shop, Costa, has been pulling on its oven gloves this week ahead of opening its first food-led concept store, Costa Fresco, in London today. The specially designed store environment, exclusive to Costa, features designated zones for relaxing and a new way of presenting freshly baked…

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