Keasbey, NJ, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) has recognized ShopRite of Hunterdon County President Joseph S. Colalillo for his work as an entrepreneurial and industry leader who helps businesses better serve consumers. Colalillo, a second-generation grocer, owns and operates five ShopRite stores in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and also serves…
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COMMERCE , Calif., 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:SFS), today announced the election of Elaine Rubin to its board of directors (the "Board"), effective January 5, 2017.
Dave Hirz, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "With 145 years of history at Smart & Final, it's as important as…
BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coop hat seit Anfang Februar eine neue Mediensprecherin. Angela Wimmer verstärkt die Coop Medienstelle und wird neben Urs Meier, Leiter Medienstelle, Ramón Gander und Andrea Bergmann für Coop sprechen. Sie ersetzt damit Nadja Ruch, welche eine neue berufliche Herausforderung ausserhalb von Coop gefunden hat.
Angela Wimmer hat nach…
MIGROS: WETTBEWERB FÜR OSTSCHWEIZER GENERATIONENPROJEKTE
Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Das Migros-Kulturprozent zeichnet beim Wettbewerb für Ostschweizer Generationenprojekte innovative Projekte aus, die Generationen verbinden. Es vergibt dabei Förderpreise im Gesamtwert von 20‘000 Franken. Bis am 6. Mai 2017 kann man Projekte einreichen.
Für ein verständnisvolles Zusammenleben von verschiedenen Generationen ist der Austausch untereinander sehr wichtig.…
MIGROS LANCIERT DEN KOCHCLUB MIGUSTO
Zurich, Switzerland, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Die Migros bündelt ihre Kochkompetenz unter einer neuen Marke: Migusto. Im Zentrum steht der Kochclub Migusto, der sich an die ambitionierte Hobbyköchin genauso wie an den Familienkoch mit kleinem Zeitbudget und den Kochanfänger wendet und seinen Mitgliedern eine Vielzahl von Vorteilen bietet. Migusto wird…
Carrefour to sell eggs produced by Granja Virgen del Rosario on sustainable farms in Aragon, Spain
Aragon, Spain, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour selects Aragon egg producer for national distribution. Carrefour has signed a collaboration agreement with Granja Virgen del Rosario, from Zaragoza, as part of the company’s strategic commitment to Spanish production. Rural Development and…
AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market announced that it has signed leases for new 365 by Whole Foods Market™ stores in Brooklyn, New York, and Oakland, California.
The Brooklyn store, located in the heart of the Brooklyn Cultural District, is the first 365 by Whole Foods Market store planned for New York. The…
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU) today (Feb. 9, 2017) announced that the SUPERVALU Foundation will donate $1 million to 34 nonprofits that provide hunger and food-related relief to those in need in local communities across the country.
The $1 million in donations will benefit local communities in 17…
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Feb-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Van 13 tot 26 februari kan er weer gespaard worden voor korting op Eftelingkaartjes. Nieuw dit jaar is dat klanten de Efteling thuis kunnen beleven door middel van augmented reality (AR). Speciaal voor Albert Heijn en Efteling is een “Albert Heijn-Efteling’’ app ontwikkeld waarin klanten zeven Efteling-verhalen in…
Bereits 2015 und 2016 für konsequente Mitarbeiterorientierung ausgezeichnet
Koln, Deutschland, 2017-Feb-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Für ihre außerordentliche Mitarbeiterorientierung wurde die REWE Group nach 2015 und 2016 im dritten Jahr in Folge vom Top Employers Institute als Top Employer Deutschland 2017 zertifiziert.
"Optimale Mitarbeiterbedingungen führen dazu, dass sich Menschen im Privatleben sowie im Berufsleben weiterentwickeln. Unsere…
FORT LEE, Va., 2017-Feb-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — On a crisp, cloudless morning service members and their families at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, lined up as early as 4 a.m. to be among the first to shop in their new commissary.
The day began with Defense Commissary Agency Director and CEO Joseph H. Jeu…
FORT LEE, Va., 2017-Feb-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Defense Commissary Agency Director and CEO Joseph H. Jeu announced today (Feb. 2, 2017) that he will retire June 3 after more than 38 years of federal service. Jeu has served as DeCA's director since January 2011.
Over the course of his six and a half years as…
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — As principle sponsor of the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade on 3-5 March, SPAR will once again be working with the Female Coaching Network (FCN) to run the SPARK kids Athletics Park (SPARK).
SPARK was first launched at the 2010 European Athletics Championships and has since developed into…
Netherlands, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Netherlands has achieved another great milestone with the opening of its first SPAR Express forecourt store located in Geertruidenberg, in the province of North Brabant. The launch of additional SPAR Express stores is now in the planning.
To develop its network of SPAR Express forecourt stores, SPAR Netherlands…
Byron Center, MI, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — SpartanNash Company (the "Company") (Nasdaq: SPTN) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016 financial results after the stock market close on Wednesday, February 22, 2017.
The Company will host a conference call to discuss these results with additional comments and details on Thursday, February 23,…
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, western Vermont, and north central Massachusetts recently teamed up with Redland Foods to produce a segment of its Tops Brand line of products right here in Western New York.
Redland, an affiliate of Trophy Foods Inc.,…
Citycon’s announces plan to (re)develop Lippulaiva shopping centre in Espoonlahti, Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Citycon’s extensive (re)development of Lippulaiva located in Espoonlahti, in the Helsinki area, will make a benchmark for the modern, urban shopping centre catering to the everyday needs of local residents.
Citycon’s plan is to demolish the present Lippulaiva and…
Tesco launches sugar collection scheme to help with conservation of the British honey bee
CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stricken bees struggling to get enough nectar to feed themselves are being given a sweetener thanks to a sugar collection scheme run by Tesco.
Sugar from split bags that is no longer fit for human…
Carrefour Romania announces upgrading and extension of Carrefour Brasov hypermarket
Romania, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — During a press conference held today (02/08/2017), Carrefour Romania and Property Division, the real estate division of the group, announced the extension and the upgrading of the Carrefour Brasov hypermarket, marking the unveiling of a new stage in the commercial…
EROSKI entrega 45.500€ a 13 asociaciones de ayuda a la infancia, obtenidos gracias a la solidaridad de sus clientes
La campaña “Mide sonrisas”, que se ha llevado a cabo por quinto año consecutivo durante el período navideño, ha logrado una gran aceptación por parte de los clientes de EROSKI
ELORRIO,España, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — “Mide…
One of America’s Favorite Grocers* Will Upgrade More Than 1,300 Stores by 2020
Batavia, Ill., 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ —With more people shopping its grocery stores than ever before, ALDI today (February 8, 2017) announced an aggressive $1.6 billion investment in its stores, with an extensive plan to remodel and expand more than 1,300 US…
MEDFORD, MA, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hiring and training are now underway for 200 full-time positions at Wegmans Food Markets’ new Medford location in Middlesex County. The family-owned company’s fifth store in Massachusetts is scheduled to open this fall on the north side of Mystic Valley Parkway at Locust St.
Available full-time positions include…
ROCHESTER, NY, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — This Valentine’s Day, all you need are the sweet words – Wegmans Food Markets has everything else to help make the day a memorable one. Whether that special someone in your life has a love for fresh flowers or prefers the gesture of a homemade meal, Wegmans…
Fred & Lena Meijer Scholarship program now open for applications
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer team members and their children will once again have a chance to receive up to $10,000 to further their college education with the Fred & Lena Meijer Scholarship program, a competitive scholarship administered by Grand Rapids Community…
#OnlyYourWalletCanTell the Difference Between BJ's Exclusive Brands and National Leading Brands
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ's Wholesale Club is helping families save even more in 2017 by adding more products to the Wellsley Farms and Berkley Jensen brands. The expansion will include a wide assortment of fresh foods, organic options and premium home…
South Africa, 2017-Feb-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — The seventh edition of the annual SPAR sponsored KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) School Girls Hockey Challenge kicks off this month.
The tournament, which takes places across South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, sees close on 80 schoolgirls’ first teams competing, with each of the regional finalists travelling through to the Grand Finals…
CINCINNATI and NEW YORK, 2017-Feb-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today (Feb. 7, 2017) announced it has purchased the equity of Murray's Cheese, as well as its flagship location on Bleecker Street in New York City, to form a merger of the two companies.
"For cheese lovers and connoisseurs, it doesn't…
OBERDORF-MÄRIT WIRD AUFGEFRISCHT
Schönbühl, Switzerland, 2017-Feb-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Seit September 2016 ist die Migros Aare Besitzerin sämtlicher Stockwerkeinheiten im Verkaufsgeschoss der bestehenden Überbauung Oberdorf-Märit. Nun soll dieser umgebaut werden.
Der Oberdorf-Märit ist in die Jahre gekommen und entspricht nicht mehr den aktuellen Kundenbedürfnissen. Deshalb werden der Supermarkt und die übrigen Räumlichkeiten diesen Sommer umgebaut. Die…
Sainsbury’s expands Valentine’s Day offering to addresses growing demand for more diverse greeting cards
London, 2017-Feb-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sainsbury’s is spreading the love this Valentine’s Day as it launches same-sex cards for the first time. The new range addresses growing demand for more diverse greeting cards and provides all of its smitten customers…
Quincy, Mass. and Salisbury, N.C., 2017-Feb-07 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold USA and Delhaize America, proud companies of Royal Ahold Delhaize, are each announcing plans to further strengthen their brands to ensure they will remain customer-focused, close to their communities and positioned to win in their markets. This follows the merger of Ahold and Delhaize…