Raley’s announces the promotion of Keith Knopf to President & COO
Fair Oaks, CA, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Raley’s Owner & CEO, Michael Teel, has announced the promotion of Chief Operating Officer, Keith Knopf to President & COO. Knopf joined Raley’s nearly two years ago, around the time Teel took majority ownership of the…
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Carrefour and its "Retail Lab" to support Viva Technology 2017 in Paris between 15 and 17 June
Boulogne-Billancourt, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the second year in a row, Carrefour and its "Retail Lab" will be partnering Viva Technology in Paris between 15 and 17 June.
Once again, start-ups working alongside major groups – one…
M-INDUSTRIE 2016: STARKES WACHSTUM IM INTERNATIONALEN GESCHÄFT
Zurich, Switzerland, 2017-Feb-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Der Umsatz der M-Industrie ist 2016 um CHF 134 Mio. (+ 2.1%) auf CHF 6.389 Mrd. (Vorjahr CHF 6.255 Mrd.) gewachsen. Das internationale Geschäft entwickelte sich mit einem Plus von CHF 109 Mio. (+ 16.0%) erfreulich. Im anspruchsvollen Schweizer Markt konnte die…
NORGESGRUPPEN SIER NEI TIL MIKROPLAST
Mikroplast er små partikler som skaper miljøproblemer ved at de ender opp i havet og videre inn i næringskjeden. NorgesGruppen har nå besluttet at produkter i butikk ikke skal inneholde mikroplast.
Oslo, Norway, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — NorgesGruppen har i dag ingen produkter med mikroplast. Dette gjelder både produkter fra…
Austria, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — A key dietary focus of health-conscious consumers in 2017 is sugar reduction and SPAR Austria is meeting this need by reducing the amount of sugar in its own brand products.
The World Health Organisation recommends that an adult should not to eat more than 25 grams of sugar a…
Consolidated Net Sales Increased 3.4% Despite Deflationary Environment
Reported Fourth Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations of $0.34 per Diluted Share; Adjusted Fourth Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations of $0.53 per Diluted Share
Long-Term Debt Decreased $55.7 Million in Fiscal 2016
Byron Center, MI, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash Company (the "Company") (Nasdaq:…
Tesco’s finest Belgian Milk Chocolate Hidden Egg voted the Good Housekeeping Easter Egg of the Year
CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Chocolate lovers should look no further for their Easter treat after Tesco’s finest* Belgian Milk Chocolate Hidden Egg has beaten the best of the high street, including luxury artisan rivals, to be…
Wegmans Food Markets president Colleen Wegman to deliver keynote address at St. John Fisher College's 63rd Commencement ceremony
PITTSFORD, NY, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — More than 1,000 students will graduate from St. John Fisher College during its 63rd Commencement, which begins at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at the Blue Cross Arena…
REWE Group schafft Übergangslösung für Legehennenhalter wegen Vogelgrippe
Finanzielle Unterstützung für Freilandbetriebe aufgrund gesetzlicher Stallpflicht
Koln, Deutschland, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die REWE Group setzt ein klares Zeichen und zeigt sich solidarisch mit den Geflügelhaltern in Deutschland. Das Unternehmen zahlt den Freilandbetrieben für Eier, die aufgrund der Vogelgrippe derzeit als Bodenhaltungseier deklariert werden müssen, den…
Sacramento, CA, 2017-Feb-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The California Grocers Association announced their co-sponsorship and full-fledged support for Assembly Bill 1326, by Assemblymember Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove). The measure, co-authored by Assemblymembers Sabrina Cervantes (D-Corona) and Raul Bocanegra (D-Pacoima), will aggregate the dollar value of certain property crimes, such as shoplifting and check fraud,…
Italy, 2017-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — A new EUROSPAR store has opened in Trani, a city in the Apulia region of southern Italy. Situated next to an old olive oil mill, the new modern supermarket is one of the initiatives to rejuvenate the local. The Cathedral of St. Nicholas has Unesco monument status and…
Carrefour Spain rolls out compressed natural gas trucks in its fleet
Spain, 2017-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour Spain, is incorporating compressed natural gas trucks in its fleet to carry out deliveries of e-commerce orders together with home delivery vans with the same characteristics.
These vehicles reduce nitrogen oxide (Nox) emissions by up to 99% and the…
Boulogne-Billancourt, 2017-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour has been a pioneer in food quality for 25 years and is continuing its work with four new initiatives.
A programme to accelerate the adoption of organic farming practices, working alongside producers: as the leading general distributor of organic products in France, Carrefour is introducing a programme that will…
GUREAK y EROSKI abren su tercer supermercado gestionado íntegramente por personas con discapacidad
El nuevo supermercado en la capital alavesa emplea a 11 personas y abrirá sus puertas al público mañana miércoles
GUREAK y EROSKI continúan extendiendo el modelo de empleabilidad para personas con discapacidad, tras un balance positivo de sus dos primeras experiencias…
Syracuse, NY, 2017-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Price Rite Supermarkets today (Feb. 21, 2017) announced that it is accepting job applications for its 64th store, the 35,000-square-foot Price Rite of South Ave., located at 611 South Ave. in Syracuse, scheduled to open in April 2017. The supermarket chain, known for its everyday low prices, is looking…
St. Petersburg, Russia, 2017-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its first supermarket in Novosibirsk.
The new store is a Lenta large format supermarket located in Amsterdam shopping centre at 4/1 Geodezicheskaya str., Novosibirsk. The store has a total…
With this opening, Lenta expands its network in the South region to 24 hypermarkets in 14 cities
St. Petersburg, Russia, 2017-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its first hypermarket in Shakhty.
The new store is a Lenta compact format…
Zalaegerszeg, Hungary, 2017-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — The first INTERSPAR Hypermarket in Zalaegerszeg, western Hungary, opened 17 years ago. In order to satisfy increasing customer demand, SPAR Hungary has decided to modernise the store at an investment of 1 billion HUF. The renovations will take place in two phases and will include the addition of…
Tesco: organic food sales increased by 15 per cent in 2016
Organic foods in Britain are experiencing the strongest growth in customer demand for over a decade.
CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Feb-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — While fruit and vegetables continue to be the most popular choice for shoppers, over the last 12 months the retailer has seen…
EROSKI aumenta un 20% las horas de formación de sus trabajadores en 2016
La capacitación de las personas para mejorar la atención al cliente es uno de los pilares del modelo comercial “contigo” de EROSKI
Impulsar el desarrollo profesional de las personas y el empoderamiento de los equipos de trabajo en autogestión son ejes…
Meijer presented with 10 awards for its creative excellence in advertising at The 2017 American Advertising Awards
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Feb-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — The 2017 American Advertising (ADDY) Awards honored Meijer with 10 awards for its creative excellence in advertising, including Best in Show and Judge’s Choice. The American Advertising Federation (AdFed) West Michigan…
$15,824 and 6,459 pounds of food donated to Food Bank of Central New York from Price Chopper and Market 32’s 2016 Check Out Hunger campaign
Schenectady, NY, 2017-Feb-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Food Bank of Central New York received the proceeds from Price Chopper and Market 32’s 2016 Check Out Hunger campaign, which included a donation…
CAPTION: Front row (L-R): Marie Walker, Ashlynn Moerloos, Marguerite Malloy, Lori Mangan, Renée Perrault, Lisa Smith Dean, Kim Case, Jon Singleton, Landis Donaghy, Stephan DeBuc; middle row (L-R): Michael Salinas, Meghan Kacmarcik, Connie Miville, Mystyna Yackel Shappy, Helen Costello, Tyson Derby, Bruce Wilson; and back row (L-R): Autumn LannonGoodwin, Debra Learnard, Nick Lamy, Jayson McCarter,…
CAPTION: Vermont Foodbank staff and volunteers (from left to right) Jenny Brittenham-Jones, Sara Whitehair, Cassie Lindsay, Glennis Drew, Jason Maring, Renee Kievit-Kylar, Hanna Snyder, Doug Kievit-Kylar, Julie-Ann Graves, and John Sayles show their appreciation for Price Chopper/Market 32’s Check Out Hunger campaign.
Schenectady, NY, 2017-Feb-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Vermont Foodbank received the proceeds from…
Ende einer Ära: Das kommt bei PENNY nicht mehr in die Tüte
Alternative Transportverpackungen und Anreizsystem für Permanenttragetaschen
Koln, Deutschland, 2017-Feb-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — PENNY schafft als erster Lebensmittelhändler in Deutschland nicht nur die Plastiktüte ab, sondern geht einen Schritt weiter. Denn der Discounter führt ein Anreizsystem ein, das Kunden belohnt, die die neue umweltfreundlichere…
PENNY schreibt Enthüllungsgeschichte fort – die Bananen-Banderole kommt
Ab März sukzessiver Abschied von Plastikverpackung in 2.150 Filialen in ganz Deutschland
Koln, Deutschland, 2017-Feb-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — PENNY schlägt nach dem Ende der Plastiktüte ein weiteres Kapitel seiner „Enthüllungsgeschichten“ auf: Ab Ende März startet der Discounter damit, sukzessive nur noch Bananen zu verkaufen, die nicht in…
GESUCH FÜR DEN UMBAU DER MIGROS SIRNACH EINGEREICHT
Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Genossenschaft Migros Ostschweiz hat bei der Gemeinde Sirnach am 10. Februar 2017 das Baugesuch für den Umbau der Migros Sirnach eingereicht. Die Eröffnung ist für den Frühherbst 2017 geplant.
Einen planmässigen Ablauf der Bewilligungsverfahren vorausgesetzt, werden die Umbauarbeiten in der Migros…
BAUSTART FÜR DIE NEUE MIGROS AMRISWIL
Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Am 13. Februar 2017 haben die Arbeiten für den Neubau der Migros im Zentrum von Amriswil begonnen. Der Abbruch der bestehenden Gebäude startet am 20. Februar.
Nach dem Abschluss der Arbeiten zur Einrichtung der Baustelle beginnen am Montag, 20. Februar 2017, die Bauarbeiten mit…
Albert Heijn breidt assortiment scharrel- en biologische kip uit
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sinds kort is er in 275 winkels nog meer keuze in het schap met scharrel- en biologische kip. Naast het basisassortiment worden nieuwe ‘gemaksproducten’ geïntroduceerd zoals gemarineerde scharrelkipfilet, scharrelkip-ovenschotels, schnitzels en burgers.
Albert Heijn verkoopt het meeste scharrel- en biologische vlees…
FORT LEE, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Patrons can expect to see special promotions, contests and a lot of birthday flair as the Defense Commissary Agency and its industry partners kick off the 150th anniversary celebration of the modern commissary benefit.
"From now through the actual July 1 anniversary date, commissaries worldwide will highlight the…