WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Retail Federation today (June 21, 2017) announced the retirement of Senior Vice President and General Counsel Mallory Duncan, a veteran lawyer and lobbyist who has guided the retail industry through legal, legislative and regulatory battles over credit card fees, bankruptcy law, privacy issues and other topics…
Management
WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — National Retail Federation President and CEO Matthew Shay said in an interview today (June 21, 2017) on Fox Business Network’s Varney & Co. that retailers would work “tirelessly” to achieve tax reform that lowers rates without shifting the burden to consumers.
Regarding House Speaker Paul Ryan’s speech on tax…
AUSTRALIA: Coles opens its milestone 800th supermarket at Epping North
Perth, Australia, 2017-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coles has created 115 new local jobs at Epping North with the unveiling of its milestone 800th supermarket at Aurora Village on Wednesday, 21 June.
Epping North was selected as the location for the milestone 800th supermarket in Australia after…
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2017-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Jessica Rowe has joined NACS as Exhibit & Member Services Coordinator.
She will be responsible for assisting with NACS Show booth sales and logistics as well as helping to deliver an exceptional customer experience for exhibitors at the NACS Show, which annually attracts more than 20,000 attendees from…
More than 1,600 independent grocers from across the nation urge shoppers to donate $1, $3, or $5 at the register to support their local food banks and pantries
ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, NGA Research and Education Foundation (NGAREF), and Retailer…
Mölndal, Sweden, 2017-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — A teleconference will be held on the same day, for analysts, media and investors, at 09.00 (CET). The report will be presented by Danny Feltmann, President and CEO and Anders Düring, CFO.
The presentation will be held in English and will also be live webcasted at www.kappahl.com, under…
Auckland, New Zealand, 2017-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Inspirational leader Paul Blackwell and owner of PAK’nSAVE Albany has received the 2017 Blake Leader Award in recognition of outstanding contribution.
If you were to ask anyone who knows Paul Blackwell they will tell you not only can he be counted on for sound business advice, he’s…
Lippo Village, Tangerang, 2017-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — PT Matahari Putra Prima Tbk (MPPA), a multi-format modern retailer in Indonesia, which operates Hypermart, Smartclub, Foodmart, Boston and FMX, today ( June 22, 2017 )announced that its Board of Directors has authorized an additional share purchase option of MatahariMall.com for Rp22,521 per share in all cash…
Company to Present Check to USO
Matthews, NC, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ —
Date: Friday, June 23, 2017
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: Morrocroft Village Harris Teeter - 6701 Morrison Blvd., Charlotte, N.C. 28211
Friday, June 23, 2017, Harris Teeter will present the USO with a $1 million check to help support our nation’s service members, as well as their families.
This donation…
PHILIPPINES: SM Group honored with 10 awards at the Corporate Governance Asia magazine's 7th Asian Excellence Award
JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — SM Investments Corporation (SM) and its subsidiaries bagged 10 awards from Hong Kong-based Corporate Governance Asia magazine in its 7th Asian Excellence Award held at the JW Marriott…
Morrisons brings in its first Yorkshire suppliers in stores
Bradford, England, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Morrisons has today (20 June 2017) announced the first Yorkshire suppliers to be listed in its stores as part of a programme that aims to put more homegrown food and drink on customers plates.
The supermarket first announced the search…
Harrisburg Mayor Eric Papenfuse to Join Rite Aid Executive Vice President of Store Operations Bryan Everett at Ribbon-Cutting Today at 9:30 a.m.
Joshua Group to Receive $10,000 KidCents Donation from Rite Aid Foundation
Camp Hill, Pa., 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (June 20, 2017), Rite Aid Corporation will celebrate the grand reopening of…
British Land launches new workspace brand for businesses seeking additional space on flexible terms
London, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — British Land has launched Storey, a new brand providing flexible workspace for ambitious and growing businesses as well as larger organisations seeking additional space on flexible terms.
Created to fill a clear gap in the London…
ST. LOUIS, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hummus Gourmet, LLC has issued a recall on select dates of its White Bean Hummus with Pine Nuts because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others…
Program increases healthy food access for low-income families, supports local farmers
ST. LOUIS, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Through a partnership with Fair Food Network and a grant provided by the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), Schnucks is launching Double Up Food Bucks at all 56 of its Missouri stores. This program will start immediately and…
WASHINGTON, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by potential tropical cyclone three.
The National Hurricane Center expects the potential tropical cyclone will affect the U.S. Gulf Coast from the central Texas coast to…
Duluth, Ga., 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today ( June 20, 2017) announced it has been named a “Leader” in the IDC MarketScape: 2017 North American Mobile Banking and Payments report.
In its assessment of NCR’s Digital Banking portfolio, IDC MarketScape highlighted numerous strengths, including: NCR’s…
Credit Libanais to transform its contact centre infrastructure with NCR’s innovative technologies
NCR solutions will help Credit Libanais offer customers an exceptional contact centre experience and scale to offer new omni-channel banking services
BEIRUT, Lebanon, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today (June 20, 2017) announced that Credit…
SECAUCUS, N.J., 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Children’s Place, Inc.(Nasdaq:PLCE), the largest pure-play children’s specialty apparel retailer in North America, today (June 19, 2017) announced that it has entered into a development agreement with Gill Capital covering Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and The Philippines. The first retail stores are to open in Indonesia, with the…
LEADING COFFEE AND BAKERY CHAIN SEEKS FRANCHISEE CANDIDATES THROUGHOUT THE SOUTH
CANTON, MA, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today (JUNE 20, 2017) the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with existing franchise group FLMS Foods, Inc. to develop five new restaurants in…
Dunkin’ Donuts signs multi-unit store development agreements with two franchise groups for 12 new restaurants in North Carolina
LEADING COFFEE AND BAKERY BRAND SEEKS FRANCHISEE CANDIDATES IN THE RALEIGH, JACKSONVILLE/SNEADS FERRY, HIGH POINT AND BURLINGTON/MEBANE AREAS
CANTON, MA, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today (JUNE…
Dunkin’ Donuts and new franchise group Pinconning Food Services to bring the first Dunkin’ Donuts restaurant in Pinconning, Michigan
LEADING COFFEE AND BAKERY BRAND TO CONTINUE MICHIGAN DEVELOPMENT BY SEEKING FRANCHISEE CANDIDATES IN DETROIT, GRAND RAPIDS AND LANSING
CANTON, MA, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods,…
LEADING COFFEE AND BAKERY BRAND SEEKS FRANCHISEE CANDIDATES THROUGHOUT THE MIDWEST AND SOUTHEAST REGIONS
CANTON, MA, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today (JUNE 20, 2017) the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with existing franchise group Maruti Donuts, Inc. to develop six Dunkin’…
Florence, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stella McCartney opens her first store in Florence on Via dei Tosinghi 52r within the city’s historic center a stone throw away from the famous Basilica di Santa Maria Novella. The brand’s 3rd location in Italy, the Florence store follows in the new design concept introduced at the…
NEW YORK, 2017-Jun-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH) (SEHK:6388), a leading New York design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, today (-Jun. 20, 2017) announced the closing of its underwritten public offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes, consisting of $400 million aggregate principal amount of…
180,000 items available via B2B technical wholesale site
New B2B online strategy puts customer first
Jena, Germany, 2017-Jun-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Imbema Groep has taken sales for its group of technical wholesale businesses online across five sectors with Intershop. The new B2B web shop features 180,000 items, 35,000 of which are…
Zaandam, the Netherlands, 2017-Jun-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ahold Delhaize has repurchased 1,959,066 of Ahold Delhaize common shares in the period from June 12, 2017 up to and including June 14, 2017. The shares were repurchased at an average price of €19.23 per share for a total consideration of €37.7 million. These repurchases were…
Los Angeles, 2017-Jun-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hong Kong (Central) and London’s West End topped the list of prime office occupancy costs again, according to CBRE Research’s latest annual Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs report.
Hong Kong (Central) and London’s West End remained the two most expensive office locations in the world. Hong Kong’s (Central)…
Saint Petersburg, Russia, 2017-Jun-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta (LSE, MOEX: LNTA), one of the largest retail chains in Russia, today (19 June 2017) announces the appointment of Elena Fomina as Chief Marketing Officer.
Elena Fomina has many years of experience working in marketing, sales and business development both in Russia and abroad, and is…
Liverpool,UK,, 2017-Jun-20 — /EPR Retail News/ — Industry collaboration, diversity and encouraging a wider breadth of early stage talent into user experience (UX) to support digital growth in the region were among the hot topics discussed at Shop Direct’s inaugural UX Cubed conference, which took place at its Liverpool HQ on 15 June.
The company, which…