Wawa, PA, 2017-Jul-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wawa is thrilled to announce that delicious Cold Brew coffee is now available in all stores chain-wide as part of Wawa’s hand-crafted specialty beverage program. Available in two flavors of traditional black or sweet cream and both 16 oz. and 24 oz. sizes, Wawa Cold Brew incorporates a…
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Lenta sales and operating highlights for the second quarter ended 30 une 2016
St-Petersburg, Russia, 2017-Jul-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta Ltd, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA / “Lenta” or the “Company”) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the Company’s consolidated sales and operating results for the second quarter ended 30…
SPAR Academy in Vienna announces additional training series for apprentices as part of ‘Fairtrade-Ambassador’ project
The SPAR Academy in Vienna has been cooperating with Fairtrade Austria for 15 years and in 2016 had set itself the goal of becoming the first commercial vocational school in Austria with a Fairtrade award.
Vienna, Austria, 2017-Jul-20 — /EPR Retail News/…
SPAR UK partners donate hours of employee time to support youth project in South Wales
An army of 40 volunteers from Blakemore Trade Partners has donated 520 hours of employee time supporting a youth project in South Wales.
South Wales, 2017-Jul-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Volunteers from the division’s Trading Department rolled up their sleeves and…
SPAR Spain highlights programmes supported by partners
SPAR in Spain support many initiatives on an ongoing basis; here we highlight two recent programmes which were supported by partners.
Spain, 2017-Jul-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Approximately 350,000 children in Spain are considered to be in need of supplementary nutrition to meet their daily needs. One programme focused…
Tesco partners with Disney to launch DVDs and Blu-ray format of the latest blockbuster, Beauty and the Beast
CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco has joined forces with Disney in a move to revive interest in DVDs and Blu-ray with the launch of an exclusive new format of the latest blockbuster, Beauty and…
Sainsbury’s Bank Travel Money research: UK holidaymakers plan to spend £836 million more this summer than this time last year
The sum of the top five currencies bought from Sainsbury's Bank Travel Money in the first five months of 2017 was 26 per cent higher than the same period in 2016
London, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/…
UK's leading marine charity joins forces with supermarket to fight plastic beach pollution
London, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The UK's leading marine charity, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) and supermarket, Waitrose, have joined forces to create a new series of beach and river clean events to get more people than ever before cleaning and…
Más de 189.900 escolares han participado en la Escuela de Alimentación de EROSKI durante el curso 2016-2017
Casi el 10% de los escolares de 2º y 3er ciclo de primaria de España, a los que se dirige el programa, ha intervenido en la iniciativa
El 20% de los centros escolares de Educación Primaria de…
Alexandre Bompard appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of Groupe Carrefour
Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — At the meeting of Carrefour Group’s Board of Directors of today (07/18/2017), Georges Plassat confirmed his intention to retire.
The Board of Directors co-opted Alexandre Bompard to replace Georges Plassat as a member of the Board…
5% of opening day sales will benefit Harlem Grown’s local health education programs
NEW YORK, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market will officially open the doors of its twelfth New York City location in Harlem on Friday, July 21. The 40,000-square-foot store, located at 100 West 125th Street in the heart of Central Harlem,…
Ludovic Holinier is appointed Executive Chairman of Auchan Retail China and Non-Executive Chairman of RT Mart Taiwan, as well as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Sunart
François Remy is appointed Executive Chairman of Auchan Retail Russia
Oleg Alkhamov is appointed Chief Performance Officer of Auchan Retail
Croix, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/…
Albert Heijn vernieuwt visschap
Nieuwe verpakkingen, innovaties en meer inspiratie
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Bij steeds meer consumenten ligt ’s avonds een visje op het bord. Want vis is gezond, lekker en een goed alternatief voor vlees. Toch weet niet iedereen hoe je vis bereidt en hoe je kunt variëren. Albert Heijn…
Supermarket shoppers in Mt Roskill are the first to try New World’s online shopping app, I shop New World.
Auckland, New Zealand, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Foodstuffs North Island has released a beta version of the app for its New World Mt Roskill customers to test, Chief Executive Chris Quin says.
“We want to see…
MANCHESTER, England, 2017-Jul-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Yorkshire breweries are set to tap into estimated annual sales of more than 500,000 pints at the Co-op as the community retailer extends its local sourcing programme.
A total of 23 Yorkshire breweries now supply the Co-op as part of the scheme which was piloted in the county in 2015.
The programme is…
London, 2017-Jul-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Waitrose has appointed Simon Burdess as its first Director of Food Service.
As the supermarket develops its casual dining and grazing in branches, this newly created role will see Simon lead on the development of Waitrose's food service offer.
Simon, who will join the business in September, is currently Vice…
EROSKI impulsa un ecosistema de desarrollo del talento e intraemprendimiento de la mano de MONDRAGON UNIBERTSITATEA
MONDRAGON UNIBERTSITATEA y EROSKI firman un convenio para la captación y desarrollo de talento
Establece un marco de colaboración para la implantación de nuevas metodologías de gestión empresarial, transferencia de conocimiento técnico y formación continua
EROSKI aborda…
Asda: Scots expected to consume 75 tonnes of strawberries this summer
75 tonnes of strawberries consumed by Scots over summer, weighing in at the same amount as twenty hippos!
LEEDS, England, 2017-Jul-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Scots might not be getting the best of the summer sunshine but they are certainly making the most of the…
Hanover, NJ, 2017-Jul-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wegmans Food Markets today (July 14, 2017) announced the leadership team spearheading the management of its Hanover store, opening July 23 at 34 Sylvan Way near the intersection of I-287 & NJ Route 10. The Hanover leadership team consists of the store manager, executive chef, pharmacy area manager,…
Whole Foods Market announces 20% off on the new “Sommelier Selects” wines
All Sommelier Selects seasonal wines 20 percent off July 21 through 23
AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Jul-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Between July 21 and 23, Whole Foods Market is featuring wines from the new “Sommelier Selects” program at 20 percent off the regular retail price.
This…
Chef Marc Vetri created recipes with exceptional flours from Castle Valley Mill in Doylestown, PA
Philadelphia, Pa., 2017-Jul-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market is partnering with The Bread Lab at Drexel University to create flavorful, fresh-milled breads made from recipes by Chef Marc Vetri and Vetri Head Baker Claire Kopp McWilliams that utilize locally…
Food Lion expands "Local Goodness" campaign
Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2017-Jul-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Locally sourced products are a key part of Food Lion's heritage, and that strong relationship with close-to-home producers is at the center of the U.S. brand's highly successful "Local Goodness" marketing and merchandising campaign. Launched in North Carolina in 2016, the campaign is…
Spring campaign generated more than $3 million for Midwest food pantries
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Jul-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Meijer spring Simply Give campaign set a record with more than $3 million – or 33 million meals – to stock the shelves of food pantries across the Midwest, making it the most successful campaign in the…
Schenectady, NY, 2017-Jul-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Price Chopper/Market 32’s raised awareness and $51,497 in funds for Prevent Child Abuse New York through a month-long campaign where customers could make $1 or $5 donations at the register. In addition to the donations at the checkout, the Golub Corporation kicked off the campaign with a…
MOSCOW, Russia, 2017-Jul-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — O’KEY Group S.A. (LSE: OKEY, the “Group”), one of the leading Russian food retailers, announces the appointment of Tariel Bokuchava as its new Director of Information Technologies.
All materials published by the Group are available on its website www.okeyinvestors.ru.
Mr. Bokuchava is succeeding Nikolay Zatravin from July 2017. In the…
COMMERCE, Calif., 2017-Jul-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (NYSE: SFS), the value-oriented food and everyday staples retailer, today (July 13, 2017) announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 18, 2017, on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, after the close of market. David Hirz, President and Chief Executive…
AKRON, Ohio, 2017-Jul-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market 365 will open its first Ohio store in Akron on September 14. The store will be the sixth Whole Foods Market 365 to open nationally. Located at 1745 W. Market Street, the store will feature a curated mix of products that adhere to Whole…
India, 2017-Jul-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Individual recognition has been given to Sunil Nair, CIO SPAR India, for his exemplary technology initiatives and IT leadership, earning him a position in the top 50 CIO’s across all industries in the Indian market.
This recognition came from the Big CIO Show, which is an exclusive initiative bringing…
PHOENIX, 2017-Jul-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:SFM) today (July 12, 2017) announced it will issue financial results for the 13-week second quarter ended July 2, 2017 before the market opens on Thursday, August 3, 2017. Following the release, Sprouts management will conduct a conference call at 7:00 a.m. PDT (10:00…
Raley’s completes transition of its fresh seafood offerings to sustainable seafood
Fair Oaks, CA, 2017-Jul-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Raley’s is proud to announce the early completion of a transition of its fresh seafood offerings to sustainable seafood companywide as part of an ongoing effort to change the way the world eats, one plate at…