Kesko to improve Anttila’s profitability
Helsinki, Finland, 2014-6-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Anttila Oy’s operations will be adjusted on account of weakened sales and the changed market
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Save the Children, Breakthrough and Pratham and the IKEA Foundation unveiled $9.4 million program to protect 790,000 children living in cotton communities in India
Save the Children, IKEA Foundation Announce Plans to Reach a Further 790,000 Children At-Risk of Child Labour in India’s Cotton
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Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation awarded more than $2.4 million to 597 schools in 47 states
Grants provide funding for nearly 600 projects benefiting K-12 public education MOORESVILLE, N.C., 2014-6-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Lowe’s Charitable and
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AHOLD REPURCHASED 2,465,000 AHOLD COMMON SHARES FOR € 33.07 MILLION BETWEEN JUNE 9 AND 13, 2014
Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2014-6-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold has repurchased 2,465,000 Ahold common shares in the period from June 9, 2014
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US Foods plans to open distribution center in Seabrook, N.H. to better serve its customers throughout the New England area
Rosemont, Ill., 2014-6-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — US Foods today announced it plans to open a distribution center in Seabrook, N.H. to
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NACS welcomes Youli Zhang as accounting manager
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2014-6-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Youli Zhang, CPA, has joined NACS as an accounting manager. Before coming to NACS, Zhang
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NACS names Caroline Quat as grassroots coordinator
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2014-6-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Caroline Quat has joined NACS as grassroots coordinator. Before coming to NACS, Quat worked in
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The Women Grocers of America (WGA) announces the recipients of the 2014 Mary Macey Scholarship
Arlington, VA, 2014-6-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Women Grocers of America (WGA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2014
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Product Recall: Wegmans bagged ice sold between January 1 and June 10, 2014; sold in VA, MD, NJ, and some PA stores only due to possible metal fragments
ROCHESTER, NY, 2014-6-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Wegmans Ice in 18 lb. (UPC 77890 29200) and
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The New Road School of Parlin and ShopRite launch Supermarket Careers program
Keasbey, NJ, 2014-6-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — The New Road School of Parlin hosted a grand opening today Friday, June 6th for its
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ShopRite of Sewell, NJ, will now have in-store dietitian to help customers live healthier lifestyles
In-Store Dietitian Brings Free Health and Wellness Services to ShopRite Customers Keasbey, NJ, 2014-6-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — To help customers live
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Target Corporation declared quarterly dividend of 52 cents per common share
MINNEAPOLIS, 2014-6-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — The board of directors of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) has declared a quarterly dividend of 52 cents per
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Groupe Auchan’s Supermarket Division ISMS partners with CT Group in Vietnam
PARIS, 2014-6-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — CT Group and ISMS, Groupe Auchan’s Supermarket Division, recently signed a memorandum of understanding
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Foodstuffs implements new waste management plan for its PAK’nSAVE and New World stores nationwide
Waiheke, New Zealand, 2014-6-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Foodstuffs is currently implementing a new waste management plan for its PAK’nSAVE and New
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GOME to continue enhancing its sales management and internal control capabilities
Creating More Value with Low-Cost High-Efficient Supply Chain and Comprehensive Online/Offline Business Achieving “3 Deliveries/Day; Precise Delivery; Installation with Delivery”
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Harris Teeter’s Plaza Midwood location in Charlotte, N.C. now LEED-certified project by U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute
Project is Company’s Sixth Store to Achieve LEED Certification Matthews, N.C., 2014-6-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today, Harris Teeter announced its Plaza
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Philippe Tible to step down from Kingfisher plc’s Board at the end of July
LONDON, 2014-6-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kingfisher plc, Europe’s leading home improvement retailer, today announces that Philippe Tible, CEO Castorama
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Tesco scoops three Grocer Gold Awards
Cheshunt, England, 2014-6-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco has scooped three prestigious Grocer Gold Awards at a ceremony held in London last
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Kesko: Youth Guarantee in the K-Group programme achieved target six months ahead of the deadline
By the beginning of June, Kesko and K-stores have employed a total of 1,188 young people in the target group
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H&M Group announces 19% increase in May 2014 total sales including VAT compared to the same month last year
Stockholm, Sweden, 2014-6-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — In May 2014, the H&M Group total sales including VAT increased by 19 percent in
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Delhaize Group completes the divestment of its Bulgarian operations to AP Mart
BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2014-6-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delhaize Group announces today that it has completed the divestment of its Bulgarian operations
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Delhaize Belgium to implement transformation plan
BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2014-6-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delhaize Belgium issued a press release this morning announcing the intention to implement a
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Co-op sets new standards for environmental, safety and security features with its new bulk fuel facilities
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 2014-6-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Along with increasing the storage capacity and the efficiency of the distribution network, Co-op’s new corporate
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Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) urged the Senate Committee on Appropriations to support amendment to stop micro-unions
Flawed NLRB Decision Balkanizes Workplaces And Undermines Flexibility And Advance Never For Workers. Arlington, VA, 2014-6-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today, the
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The Retail Industry Leaders Association comments on Ways & Means Joint Hearing On The Verification Of Income And Insurance Information Under The Affordable Care Act
Arlington, VA, 2014-6-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) issued the following statement in response to the Ways
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NACS: U.S. first self-serve gas station turns 50
ALEXANDRIA, Va., 2014-6-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Fifty years ago an innovation forever changed fueling — and even retail as a whole
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Carrefour announced its intention to support the From North producers’ fishery as part of its strategy to have its sole line MSC-assessed
An opportunity for Carrefour to bolster its policy on protecting biodiversity and natural resources PARIS, 2014-6-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — According
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Wegmans to deliver over 18,000 pounds of non-perishable food to Fredericksburg Area Food Bank on June 12
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, 2014-6-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Thursday, June 12, at 10:00 am, Wegmans will deliver over 18,000 pounds of non-perishable
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Six Burlington-area students presented with $500 scholarship grants from Wegmans Food Markets
BURLINGTON, MA, 2014-6-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Six Burlington-area students were presented with $500 scholarship grants from Wegmans Food Markets at their
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Dunkin’ Donuts plans to open 54 additional new restaurants in Southern California
Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants planned to open in Downey, Long Beach, Modesto, Santa Monica and Whittier before the end of 2014
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