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CGA Educational Foundation announces “CGAEF Scholarship Endowment”

SACRAMENTO, CA, 2017-Apr-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — The CGA Educational Foundation today ( April 11, 2017) announced the creation of the “CGAEF Scholarship Endowment” in honor of its 25th anniversary of supporting the grocery industry with financial assistance and educational opportunities. Through initial investments of $335,000, scholarships will be created and awarded to CGA-member company employees. The…

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Tops Friendly Markets produce manager John Dedie 2017 United Fresh Retail Produce Manager Awards Program recipient

Williamsville, N.Y., 2017-Apr-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, western Vermont, and north central Massachusetts is pleased to announce that John Dedie, produce manager for its Henrietta store, is one of 25 award recipients of this year’s 2017 United Fresh Retail Produce Manager Awards…

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Tesco expands craft beer range to over 70 beers in stores throughout the country

Tesco expands craft beer range to over 70 beers in stores throughout the country   CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Apr-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Following last year’s success to expand the craft beer range to more than 400 high street stores, Tesco has increased the offer by nearly a third to over 70 beers in shops throughout the…

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EROSKI inaugura un nuevo supermercado franquiciado en la provincia de Toledo

EROSKI inaugura un nuevo supermercado franquiciado en la provincia de Toledog La apertura del supermercado supone la creación de cuatro puestos de trabajo El supermercado responde al modelo comercial “contigo” que EROSKI impulsa en su red de tiendas y cuyas señas de identidad son el protagonismo de los frescos, el trato personalizado, la apuesta…

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Whole Foods Market highlights its environmental stewardship in honor of Earth Month

Austin, Texas, 2017-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Beyond kale chips and smoothies, Whole Foods Market has another “green” mission – to support and advance environmental stewardship in everything it does, whether that’s building a new store or bagging groceries. In honor of Earth Month, here are five green things you might not know about Whole Foods…

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Price Chopper/Market 32 raised $226,131 for Muscular Dystrophy Association during its Shamrocks fundraising campaign

Schenectady, NY, 2017-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Price Chopper/Market 32 led another successful Shamrocks fundraising campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) by raising $226,131 in a campaign that ran throughout March. Customers and teammates made donations of $1 or $5 at checkout. “As a partner to MDA for the last 35 years, Price Chopper/Market 32…

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EINE NEUE MIGROS FÜR STEIN AM RHEIN

EINE NEUE MIGROS FÜR STEIN AM RHEIN   Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Apr-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Migros Ostschweiz will an der Kaltenbacherstrasse in Stein am Rhein eine neue Migros-Filiale realisieren. Gebäude, Tiefgarage und die Inneneinrichtung des bestehenden Migros-Supermarkts an der Grossi Schanz 10 sind veraltet. Auch die Partnerflächen sind seit längerer Zeit nicht mehr vermietet. Zudem ist die…

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EROSKI y Kutxabank firman un acuerdo para apoyar a franquiciados con condiciones ventajosas de financiación

EROSKI y Kutxabank firman un acuerdo para apoyar a franquiciados con condiciones ventajosas de financiación   Kutxabank ofrecerá una completa gama de productos financieros con condiciones ventajosas a los actuales y futuros franquiciados de EROSKI con la finalidad de cubrir las necesidades financieras propias de su negocio EROSKI prevé superar las 100 aperturas de supermercados…

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Sprouts Farmers Market to issue 1Q 2017 financial results on Thursday, May 4, 2017

PHOENIX, 2017-Apr-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:SFM) today (April 07, 2017) announced it will issue financial results for the 13-week first quarter ended April 2, 2017 before the market opens on Thursday, May 4, 2017.  Following the release, Sprouts management will conduct a conference call at 7:00 a.m. PDT (10:00…

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BAUSTART IN DER MIGROS STADTBÜHLPARK IN GOSSAU

BAUSTART IN DER MIGROS STADTBÜHLPARK IN GOSSAU   Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Apr-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Am 24. April 2017 starten in der Migros Stadtbühlpark die Umbauarbeiten. Die Filiale bleibt nach dem letzten Verkaufstag am 22. April ab 13 Uhr bis zum Ende der Bauzeit geschlossen. Die Wiedereröffnung wird von 13. bis 15. Juli mit attraktiven Angeboten für…

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Carrefour’s Livraison Express service rolled out in Lyon

Carrefour’s Livraison Express service rolled out in Lyon   Paris, 2017-Apr-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Launched in 2016 in Paris and adopted by several thousand consumers, the service, along with its dedicated app, is being rolled out in Lyon. What is Livraison Express? With Livraison Express, customers can now have around 3,000 everyday products delivered to them within the…

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Sainsbury’s expecting bumper sales of French rosé this weekend

Sainsbury’s expecting bumper sales of French rosé this weekend   London, 2017-Apr-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Spring has officially sprung! As the warmer weather begins to emerge, Sainsbury’s has seen a 58% increase in French rosé sales in the past four weeks, and is expecting bumper sales this weekend with temperatures expected to hit 23 degrees. Sainsbury’s…

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SUPERVALU announces plans for its fourth annual National Expo

Fourth annual event for independent grocery retailers builds on last year’s success EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., 2017-Apr-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU) today (Apr. 6, 2017) announced plans for its fourth annual National Expo, which will be held July 25-27 at the RiverCentre in St. Paul, Minn. The event will feature a full…

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New 70 jobs created for the new & improved B&M Hartlepool store

Hartlepool, United Kingdom, 2017-Apr-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — B&M finally cut the ribbon on the new and improved Hartlepool store on Thursday, providing shoppers a bigger and better experience. The new Homestore has relocated to Teesbay Retail Park, taking over a former B&Q, allowing visitors to the store easy access to the bargains on offer. A…

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Kiwi breweries and India Pale Ales win big at New World Beer & Cider Awards

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 2017-Apr-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kiwi breweries and India Pale Ales (IPA) were the big winners at this year’s New World Beer & Cider Awards. New Zealand breweries won 10 out of the 12 classes while IPA took home nearly 20 per cent of the awards’ Gold medals. Chair of the independent…

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Tesco further improves the service it provides customers

CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Apr-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco has today (5 Apr 2017) made changes to the way it runs some of its stores, as it looks to further improve the service it provides customers. Last year, Tesco announced changes to help simplify how its stores are operated with the aim of improving customers’ shopping…

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Carrefour launches Romania’s first Vărăști Carrefour Farming Cooperative

Carrefour launches Romania's first Vărăști Carrefour Farming Cooperative   Romania, 2017-Apr-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour Romania has just launched the Vărăști Carrefour Farming Cooperative – a first for the country. It is the first cooperative of its kind to be supported by a retailer. The initiative bridges the gap between Romanian customers and farmers, selling…

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Sainsbury’s & Oxfam call on people to recycle clothes this Spring

Sainsbury’s & Oxfam call on people to recycle clothes this Spring   London, 2017-Apr-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Brits are set to get rid of 680 million pieces of clothing this season as they spring clean their wardrobes. However, the annual fashion detox will be damaging for the environment with a staggering 235 million garments expected…

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EROSKI inaugura un nuevo supermercado franquiciado en la localidad malagueña de Villanueva del Trabuco

EROSKI inaugura un nuevo supermercado franquiciado en la localidad malagueña de Villanueva del Trabuco   El supermercado responde al modelo comercial “contigo” que EROSKI impulsa en su red de tiendas y cuyas señas de identidad son el protagonismo de los frescos, el trato personalizado, la apuesta por lo local y la alimentación saludable En los…

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ShopRite launches new rotisserie-style, cage-free, no-antibiotics chicken

Supermarket Partners With Perdue To Bring First “No Antibiotics Ever” Rotisserie Chicken To Its Stores  Keasbey, NJ, 2017-Apr-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — ShopRite has announced the launch of a new rotisserie-style, cage-free chicken raised without the use of antibiotics, ever. The chicken is part of ShopRite’s growing commitment to offering customers delicious, convenient and “better for…

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Co-op food stores in Luton now accepting donations in support of Luton Foodbank

MANCHESTER, England, 2017-Apr-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Co-op food stores in Luton have launched a bid to serve-up trolley-loads of support for Luton Foodbank as the charity experiences record levels of demand and referrals. Nine of the community retailer’s food stores in the area are supporting the appeal and taking donations for the Foodbank which…

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NORGESGRUPPEN UTE MED BÆREKRAFTSRAPPORT 2016

NORGESGRUPPEN UTE MED BÆREKRAFTSRAPPORT 2016   Vi skal bidra til en bærekraftig utvikling, det er også god butikk, sier Runar Hollevik, konsernsjef i NorgesGruppen. Norway, 2017-Apr-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — På NorgesGruppens bærekraftseminar 4. april presenterte Runar Hollevik den ferske bærekraftsrapporten 2016. Her kan du lese NorgesGruppens bærekraftsrapport 2016. Bærekraftrapporten inneholder resultater og mål innen helse, miljø, mangfold og…

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SPAR Oman teamed up with Kellogg’s for Oman Youth Open Scrabble Tournament

Oman, 2017-Apr-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Oman and renowned A-brand supplier Kellogg’s teamed up recently to organise the Oman Youth Open Scrabble Tournament. The Championships were truly exciting and a special highlight of the event was a workshop hosted by Karen Richards. Karen is a professional Australian Scrabble player who has participated in numerous…

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Raley’s and the Sacramento Kings Foundation launch new garden program to provide fresh produce for communities

Six Gardens Across Northern California and Nevada to Provide Fresh Produce for Communities Fair Oaks, CA, 2017-Apr-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Raley’s and the Sacramento Kings Foundation announced a new partnership creating a new garden program that will serve communities stretching from the Central Valley to Northern Nevada. Through the ROOT community gardens, the Kings…

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Coop schickt SBB-Lok auf eine einjährige Reise durch die Schweiz

BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2017-Apr-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Pro Montagna steht seit zehn Jahren für authentische Produkte aus den Schweizer Bergen und gehört zu den beliebtesten Coop-Eigenmarken. Und Pro Montagna ist einzigartig: Dank des Verkaufs der Produkte hilft Coop mit, bestehende Arbeitsplätze in den Bergen zu erhalten und neue zu schaffen. Von anfänglich rund 50…

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BAUSTART FÜR MIGROS ELGG

BAUSTART FÜR MIGROS ELGG   Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Apr-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Migros Ostschweiz hat mit den Ausbauarbeiten für den neuen Migros Supermarkt an der St. Gallerstrasse 16 in Elgg begonnen. Die Eröffnung ist für den 22. Juni 2017 vorgesehen. Das Ziel, der Bevölkerung in Elgg und Umgebung bald einen attraktiven Supermarkt mit einem vielfältigen Sortiment für…

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Independent grocers and state trade association call on lawmakers to defend transparency and competition in the debit marketplace

Arlington, VA, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (Apr 4, 2017), more than 300 independent supermarket companies and state trade associations sent a letter urging Members of Congress to preserve the debit reforms, also known as the Durbin Amendment, passed as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. In the letter,…

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Wegmans Food Markets recalls Wegmans Original Killer Brownies with Pecans that may contain undeclared peanuts

ROCHESTER, NY, 2017-Apr-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of Wegmans Original Killer Brownies with Pecans, because the product may contain peanuts, not declared on the label.    People who have an allergy to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this…

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