Category: Management

BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2014-6-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delhaize Group (Euronext Brussels: DELB – NYSE: DEG), the Belgian international food retailer, discloses the

AHOLD REPURCHASED 2,520,031 AHOLD COMMON SHARES FOR € 34.41 MILLION BETWEEN JUNE 23 AND 27, 2014

Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2014-6-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold has repurchased 2,520,031 Ahold common shares in the period from June 23, 2014

Wesfarmers completes the sale of its insurance underwriting operations in Australia and New Zealand to Insurance Australia Group

Perth, Australia, 2014-6-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — The sale of Wesfarmers’ insurance underwriting operations in Australia and New Zealand to Insurance Australia

Russia’s largest food retailer “Magnit” opens the 57th “Magnit Family” store

Krasnodar, 2014-6-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — OJSC “Magnit”, Russia’s largest food retailer (the “Company”; MICEX and LSE: MGNT), is pleased to announce

Henrietta Baring appointed Head of Argos IT Commercial and Supply Chain

Milton Keynes, UK, 2014-6-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Henrietta Baring has been appointed to the newly created role of Head of

The John Lewis Partnership Director of Legal Services and Company Secretary Margaret Casely-Hayford to retire at the end of July 2014

LONDON, 2014-6-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — The John Lewis Partnership announces that Margaret Casely-Hayford, Director of Legal Services and Company Secretary

IKEA US to adopt new minimum hourly wage structure for their US retail co-workers beginning January 1, 2015

Average Minimum Hourly Wage Rises to $10.76, approximately 50% of IKEA US Retail Co-Workers to Benefit. Conshohocken, PA, 2014-6-27 — /EPR

The National Retail Federation: Retailers applaud supreme court decision on NLRB appointments

Executive Power to Push Pro-Union Agenda Halted by Court WASHINGTON, 2014-6-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation released the following statement

Ahold receives preliminary approval from the Czech competition authority to acquire SPAR’s business in the country

Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2014-6-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold today announced that it has received preliminary approval from the Czech competition authority

NACS releases the convenience and fuel retailing industry’s premier benchmarking tool and comprehensive collection of data and trends – the NACS State of the Industry Report of 2013 Data

ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2014-6-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — NACS has released the NACS State of the Industry Report of 2013 Data, the convenience and

Jeff Miller appointed as Executive Chef and Vice President of Product Innovation of Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc.

Posted on June 26, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

CANTON, MA, 2014-6-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN), the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, today

Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. announces new appointments and executive promotions within its Global Marketing, Innovation and Operations teams

Posted on June 26, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

CANTON, MA, 2014-6-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN), the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, today

Meijer sponsors the pharmacy technician adult career training program at the West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology

Posted on June 26, 2014June 26, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2014-6-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer is sponsoring the pharmacy technician adult career training program at the West Michigan

Morrisons.com now taking online food orders in North London

Posted on June 26, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Bradford, England, 2014-6-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morrisons is now taking online food orders in North London via Morrisons.com. The website now

SM Investments Corporation cited for major awards by Alpha Southeast Asia magazine in its 4th Annual Southeast Asia Institutional Investor Corporate Awards

Posted on June 26, 2014June 26, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Pasay City, Philippines, 2014-6-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — International magazine Alpha Southeast Asia has cited leading Philippine conglomerate SM Investments Corporation (SM)

ICSC and Goldman Sachs Weekly Chain Store Sales Index: Arrival of summer gave way to a rise in weekly sales for the second consecutive week

Posted on June 25, 2014June 25, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

NEW YORK, 2014-6-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — The arrival of summer gave way to a rise in weekly sales for

Rite Aid Corporation and Heritage Provider Network to bring Rite Aid Health Alliance program to HPN’s chronic and poly-chronic patients across Southern California

Posted on June 25, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Rite Aid President and COO Ken Martindale and Heritage Provider Network President and CEO Richard Merkin, M.D., To Discuss Collaboration

CBRE and Maastricht University joint project 2014 Green Building Adoption Index finds Minneapolis is leading U.S. market for green commercial real estate

Posted on June 25, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Study Points to Significant Growth Since 2005 in Green Building Spaces in the U.S. Los Angeles, 2014-6-25 — /EPR Retail

Foodstuffs: Four Square Coromandel to open in late 2014

Posted on June 25, 2014June 25, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Auckland, New Zealand, 2014-6-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coromandel township locals can look forward to a new Four Square in late 2014,

Harris Teeter gives back to the community with donation of $45,000 to three local food banks

Posted on June 25, 2014June 25, 2014 by EPR Retail News Editors

Matthews, N.C., 2014-6-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter gives back to the community with donation of $45,000 to three local food

Delhaize Group announce the appointment of Kevin Holt as Chief Executive Officer for Delhaize America

Kevin Holt appointed as new Chief Executive Officer for Delhaize America BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 2014-6-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delhaize Group is

Rite Aid President and CEO Ken Martindale officially marked the grand re-opening of the Company’s Beverly Hills store

Rite Aid President and Chief Operating Officer Ken Martindale to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at 11 a.m. Store Rich in Innovation

Target Corp. announced online orders of $50 or more now qualify for free shipping

MINNEAPOLIS, 2014-6-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) announced today that nearly all online orders of $50 or more will

Pierre Audoin Consultants research on behalf of Wincor Nixdorf: Postal operators to invest 20 billion Euros globally in IT systems alone in 2015

Paderborn, Germany, 2014-6-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — The international market research and consulting firm Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC) estimates that alone in

CBRE Group, Inc. to provide property management services for CommonWealth REIT’s 42.9 million-sq.-ft. property portfolio

CBRE to Manage Nearly 43 Million Sq. Ft. in 31 Markets Los Angeles, 2014-6-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG)

Harris Teeter donates $675,153.97 to schools this month through its fundraising program Together in Education