Tesco extends its Delivery Saver with new monthly membership plans
CHESHUNT, England, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco has announced it has extended Delivery Saver, its subscription service for online orders, introducing monthly membership plans.
The new monthly plans offer customers the benefits and flexibility of Delivery Saver without having to commit to a six month…
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Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — This year, the Boucles du Cœur will be supporting the Grégory Lemarchal association which is dedicated to improving the lives of cystic fibrosis sufferers and funding research into the disease. Each store can also choose their own local association and raise money for it by collecting donations…
Coop-Sammelaktion mit Minion-Kissenfiguren
BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Passend zum neuen Kinofilm "Ich, einfach unverbesserlich 3" bringt Coop die beliebten Minions als Kissenfiguren in die Schweizer Kinderzimmer. So gibt es zum Beispiel Carl, Dave oder Einhorn Fluffy für 40 Sammelmarken gratis. Die flauschigen Sammelstücke können auch mit 20 Sammelmarken für je 9.90 Franken…
INTERSPAR Austria hypermarkets bring in-store bakeries to customers nationwide
Austria, 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — INTERSPAR Hypermarkets are delighted to be able to bring instore bakeries to customers nationwide. A great advantage for customers is that in addition to a wide selection of oven-fresh delicacies, INTERSPAR Hypermarkets offer tasty traditional large breads. Furthermore, at INTERSPAR…
PORTLAND, Ore., 2017-May-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Cash&Carry Smart Foodservice, a warehouse-format store that has catered to the foodservice industry for more than 60 years, will open a new store in Coeur d'Alene, ID on June 17, 2017. Located at 208 E. Appleway Avenue, the Coeur d'Alene store will be Cash&Carry's fourth in Idaho, third…
Asda extends its craft beer offering with over 100 new craft beers to become available nationwide
Over 100 new craft beers to become available nationwide, making the popular thirst quenchers more accessible to those not yet on the craft beer bandwagon
LEEDS, England, 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Asda has today announced it is massively extending its…
Eden Mill, Pickerings, Porter’s and Ginerosity Distillery launch five new products at Asda
New deal adds to “gin-renaissance” as industry continues to experience exponential market growth
LEEDS, England, 2017-May-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — As the market for high-quality spirits bursting with taste and provenance continues to grow, Eden Mill, Pickerings, Porter’s and Ginerosity Distillery have launched…
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Dollar General Literacy Foundation announced the award of more than $7.5 million in literacy grants to nearly 870 nonprofit organizations, libraries and schools this morning. Awarded funds are aimed at supporting adult, family and summer literacy programs within a 20-mile radius of a Dollar General store…
Sainsbury's created 64 new local jobs with the opening of its 100th store in Scotland
London, 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury's has opened its 100th store in Scotland, creating 64 new local jobs. The 6,800 sq. ft store on Gordon Street in Glasgow was opened today by Keith Brown MSP (Cabinet Secretary for Economy,…
EROSKI inaugura un nuevo supermercado franquiciado en Cáceres
Extremadura es una de las áreas prioritarias de expansión de sus tiendas franquiciadas, junto a Andalucía, Madrid, Castilla La Mancha y Levante
EROSKI cuenta en Extremadura con casi 35.000 Socios Cliente
ELORRIO,España, 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — EROSKI ha inaugurado hoy su segundo supermercado franquiciado en…
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today (May 10, 2017) announced the following information regarding webcasts of its 2017 annual meeting of shareholders and its first quarter earnings conference call.
2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders – May 31
Dollar General plans to webcast its 2017 annual meeting of shareholders on…
BJ's Charitable Foundation commits to nourishing communities and helping families thrive with $1 million donation to Feeding America
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ's Wholesale Club today (May 9, 2017) announced a $1 million donation from its foundation to Feeding America, the nation's largest domestic hunger-relief organization. BJ's donation will support local food banks…
Schenectady, NY, 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Young shoppers will have the opportunity to put together a special gift for Mom at Price Chopper and Market 32’s 9th annual “Build-A-Bouquet” activity on Saturday, May 13 (the day before Mother’s Day) from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm and on Sunday, May 14 (Mother’s Day) from 10:00…
Nieuwste virtual en augmented reality-technieken in nieuwe spaaractie van Albert Heijn
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Albert Heijn en André Kuipers starten een landelijke spaaractie waarin kinderen spelenderwijs kennismaken met het thema ‘ruimtevaart’, met behulp van de nieuwste VR/AR-technieken. In de spaaractie stappen kinderen samen met ruimtevaarder André Kuipers virtueel de ruimte in om…
FORT LEE, Va., 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Buying gift cards is a great way to shop for friends, relatives, and co-workers or even as a donation toward a good cause.
In theory, giving a gift card means there's no chance you're buying the wrong size, color or worst of all, an unwanted item that…
MANCHESTER, England, 2017-May-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Convenience retailer, the Co-op, has widened its Lamb Farming Group as part of its commitment to providing 100% fresh British lamb all year round.
The extended offering, which encompasses its Cambrian Lamb Group, now includes a total of 32 farms from Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Midlands and…
Keasbey, NJ, 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Price Rite Supermarkets today (May 5, 2017) announced its Driving Park Avenue store in Rochester, NY was recognized by Foodlink as the top Price Rite donor to its Retail Store Donation program in 2016. A regional food hub and Feeding America food bank, Foodlink serves Allegany, Genesee,…
Net sales increased by 65.1% to €15.9 billion (up 61.4% at constant exchange rates)
Net income increased by 72.8% to €356 million (up 68.2% at constant exchange rates)
Pro forma Q1 net sales increased by 2.9% to €15.8 billion (up 0.6% at constant exchange rates)
Pro forma underlying operating income increased by…
Poland, 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour is the first retail chain in Poland to set up a retail technological incubator. This project will enable Carrefour to research and implement relevant innovations for the entire retail sector, while supporting the development of Polish entrepreneurship and young Polish talent.
Carrefour Poland will place 652 square meters…
Solna, Sweden, 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — ICA Gruppen presents its sustainability report for the first quarter 2017. This is a quarterly report about ICA Gruppen’s work on issues relating to sustainability. The report show developments during the year and covers all companies within ICA Gruppen.
“ICA Gruppen aims to be a leader in sustainability. For…
France, 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Building on the successful sale of more than 10 million milk cartons, “C’est qui le Patron ?!” apple juice recently hit store shelves. Launched exclusively in all Carrefour stores today (05/10/2017), this product was developed by and for consumers to meet their demands in terms of quality, ethics…
Carrefour announces winning start-ups of the first Brazilian edition of the Start-ups Challenge
Brazil, 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour announced the winning start-ups of the first Brazilian edition of the Start-ups Challenge, a competition which is part of the global conference of the French NGO Hello Tomorrow. The initiative elected projects of two start-ups with…
Halle, Belgium, 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — During microbiological analyses at the Colruyt Group laboratory, the presence of listeria monocytogenes was found in the chicken Salsa. It is sold in the self-service counters of the butcher's department in Colruyt stores in Belgium.
Consequently, Colruyt decided in consultation with the FASFC (Federal Agency for the Safety of…
MONTREAL, 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sensitive to the situation currently impacting thousands of Quebeckers, METRO is launching a fundraising campaign supporting the Canadian Red Cross in its efforts to assist those affected by the flooding in Québec. Beginning May 9th, METRO will appeal to the generosity of its Metro and Super C store…
Byron Center, MI, 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash Company (the "Company") (Nasdaq: SPTN) will announce its first quarter fiscal year 2017 financial results after the stock market close on Wednesday, May 24, 2017.
The Company will host a conference call to discuss these results with additional comments and details on Thursday, May 25, 2017…
LEXINGTON, S.C., 2017-May-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowes Foods, a Carolinas-based grocer, will celebrate the grand opening of its first Lexington, SC store, located at the Northwest corner of Charter Oak Road and Augusta Road, on Wednesday, May 24 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 5 p.m.
“We are thrilled to share our new Lexington store…
CINCINNATI, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) was honored by the Cincinnati Business Courier as a 2017 Healthiest Employer. The award recognizes the company for its commitment to the health and wellness of its more than 443,000 associates.
"We're honored to be recognized as one of the healthiest employers in our headquarters…
OTTAWA, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Giant Tiger Stores Limited is launching its new spring/summer commercials today (May 8, 2017) with the continuation of the "Inner Voice" campaign. The marketing campaign will continue to use a woman's inner voice to create positive empowerment and self-acceptance messages while highlighting the great styles and prices Giant…
Scarborough, Maine, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hannaford Supermarkets today (May 9, 2017) announced that the 17th annual Hannaford Helps Schools campaign has raised $640,000 for local schools in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Massachusetts.
More than 1,500 schools received funds that they can use to support their educational program -- field trips, supplies,…
J Sainsbury plc announces the appointment of Phil Jordan as Group Chief Information Officer
London, 2017-May-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — J Sainsbury plc today (05 May 2017) announces the appointment of Phil Jordan as Group Chief Information Officer (Group CIO). He will join the business in January 2018 and will be a member of Sainsbury’s Operating Board,…