Enterprise Operating Margin Improved 80 Basis Points to 7.9%
Diluted Earnings per Share Increased 36.1% to $0.98 vs. $0.72
Enterprise Same-Store Sales Increased 2.4%
Same-Store Sales by Segment: Dollar Tree +3.9%, Family Dollar +1.0%
CHESAPEAKE, Va., 2017-Aug-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR), North America's leading operator of discount variety stores, today (August 24, 2017) reported results for its…
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Two stores in Barrow in Furness and Dalton in Furness set to unveil new look following £1.4 million refits
MANCHESTER, England, 2017-Aug-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Co-op’s investment in Cumbria is set to top £4.5 million as it prepares to relaunch two stores in Barrow on Furness and neighbouring Dalton in Furness during early September.
Roose…
MANCHESTER, England, 2017-Aug-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Co-op is investing £2.2 million in the region by opening brand new stores in Chelmsford, Walthamstow and Hornchurch, which together will create 50 jobs for local people.
Chelmsford’s new store, situated on New Street, is set to open its doors on Thursday 31 August, whilst Walthamstow’s Co-op on Blackhorse Lane will…
PHOENIX, AZ, 2017-Aug-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart, Inc. (the “Company”) plans to make its second quarter fiscal 2017 results available on the Company’s secure website on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. The Company will also hold an investor conference call to review its results for the second quarter fiscal 2017 on Thursday, September 7,…
SAN DIEGO, United States, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Expanding its national portfolio, Trigild – a San Diego-based real estate services firm – has taken over the management of more than 240,000 square feet of retail and commercial property. Trigild will now oversee day-to-day management for Pacific Medical Plaza, a three-story, medical office property at…
TORONTO & NEW YORK, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — HBC (TSX: HBC) is scheduled to announce full financial results for the quarter ended July 29, 2017 after the close of the financial markets on September 5, 2017. Senior management will discuss financial results and other matters during a conference call on September 6, 2017 at 8:30 AM EST.
The conference call will be…
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in upstate New York, northern Pennsylvania, western Vermont, and north central Massachusetts is teaming up with Marie’s® to offer Western New Yorkers a healthy, delicious salad! Stop by the Tops Friendly Markets located at 9660 Transit Road in Amherst between…
ESAF 2019 ZUG: MIGROS IST KÖNIGSPARTNERIN
Zürich, Switzerland, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ —Tradition, Brauchtum, Respekt und Fairness: Dies sind Werte, die dem Schwingsport und der Migros gleichermassen am Herzen liegen. Deshalb unterstützt die Migros das Eidgenössische Schwing- und Älplerfest (ESAF) 2019 in Zug. Zudem wird die Migros sich weiterhin auch bei regionalen Schwingfesten und der…
MIGROS TESTET DEN VERKAUF VON MIGUSTO-FOODBOXEN
Zürich, Switzerland, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ab sofort startet die Migros ein neues Pilotprojekt. In sechs ausgewählten Migros-Filialen in der Deutschschweiz können sogenannte Foodboxen mit wöchentlich wechselnden Inhalten gekauft werden. Jede Box enthält sämtliche Zutaten für ein spezielles Migusto-Gericht für zwei Personen und kostet zwischen 22.50 und 33.00…
Carrefour Belgium brings its convenience stores in Brussels metro and train stations
Belgium, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — To forge ever closer relationships with its customers, Carrefour Belgium has expanded its convenience store network with the opening of two new Carrefour Express stores. They will allow the Group to provide a tailored offering combining shopping practicality…
Provides students with a digital Writing Coach to guide them through the writing process with personalized feedback every step of the way
Ignites students’ love of writing and creativity with Bursts – playful, short exercises like commenting on a picture or creating a story using a fun text message format
Saves teachers’ time…
MOORESVILLE, N.C., 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) today (Aug. 23, 2017) reported net earnings of $1.4 billion and diluted earnings per share of $1.68 for the quarter ended August 4, 2017, compared to net earnings of $1.2 billion and diluted earnings per share of $1.31 in the second quarter of 2016.
The second quarter results included a $96 million gain from the…
National Training Competition Gets One Step Closer to Determining the Best Crew in the Country
OKLAHOMA CITY, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the last nine months, SONIC® Drive-In (NASDAQ: SONC) has put thousands of drive-in crews from across the country through a series of trainings, quizzes, and challenging team and individual competitions in search of the…
US Foods and Chef Marcus Samuelsson collaborate to bring menu inspiration to restaurant operators
Company Unveils Product Collaboration with Renowned Restaurateur to Bring Menu Inspiration to Independent Restaurants Across the Country
ROSEMONT, Ill., 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — US Foods (NYSE: USFD) is pleased to announce a new partnership with award-winning chef and restaurateur, Chef Marcus Samuelsson. Together, US Foods and…
Asda: sales of Ginersoity help fund six placements for disadvantaged young adults across the UK
Social enterprise gin, Ginersoity become the world’s first social enterprise to distill gin
LEEDS, England, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Social enterprise gin, Ginersoity – the world’s first social enterprise gin distilled by Pickerings is celebrating after money raised through sales…
ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, today (August 23, 2017) awarded up to $73,000 in scholarship funding to 16 students pursuing a career in the grocery industry for the 2017-2018 academic year.
“One of the most important missions we have is preparing today’s…
AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — In honor of National Bacon Day on Sept. 2, Whole Foods Market will have a buy-one, get-one-free deal on two top-selling bacon brands. For one day only, when shoppers buy one 12-ounce package of Nature’s Rancher bacon or an 8-ounce package of Applegate Organic Sunday Bacon, they’ll…
Potje voetballen met Leonne Stentler en test je sport- en foodkennis met Naomi van As en Ellen Hoog
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ooit al eens willen suppen, kruisboogschieten, boksen of zelfs zweefvliegen? In het weekend van 9 en 10 september organiseren Albert Heijn en NOC*NSF het eerste AH Sportfestijn in het Haagse Zuiderpark. Op het…
Leading parts provider recognizes five brand partners with awards during annual vendor summit
ROANOKE, Va., 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, presented its 2017 Vendor of the Year awards during the company’s annual vendor summit held this…
St. Petersburg, Russia, 2017-Aug-24 — /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 Kamensk-Uralsky.
The new store is a Lenta compact format hypermarket located at 48 Suvorova street, Kamensk-Uralsky. The store has a total area of 7,800…
GRAPEVINE, Texas, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — GameStop, a global family of specialty retail brands that makes the most popular technologies affordable and simple, announced today (Aug. 23, 2017) Janet Bareis will join the company as Senior Vice President of Collectibles, a newly created position within the company.
As a member of GameStop’s senior leadership team,…
Tokyo, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rakuten AirMap, Inc. today (AUGUST 23, 2017) announced the launch of its UTM (Unmanned Traffic Management) system platform for drone manufacturers and application developers. This marks the first service offering for the Japanese joint venture established in March 2017 by Rakuten, Inc. and AirMap, Inc.
The Rakuten AirMap platform will give…
NEW YORK, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — J.Crew Group, Inc. (the "Company") today (Aug. 23, 2017) announced that Vincent Zanna, previously Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer, has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective immediately. He will continue reporting to Michael J. Nicholson, President and Chief Operating Officer.
Mr. Nicholson commented, "I am…
NORTH CANTON, Ohio and PADERBORN, Germany, 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD) today (Aug. 23, 2017) announced that Ben Gale has been appointed vice president, UK/Ireland. In this role, Gale will be responsible for leading and overseeing Diebold Nixdorf's business operations in the UK and Ireland.
With more than 20 years of experience in the IT sector, Ben has held senior roles…
Company expects to make a voluntary lump sum payment offer to certain former employees who are participants in its U.S. qualified pension plan
DULUTH, Ga., 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE : NCR) today (August 23, 2017) announced that it will offer a voluntary lump sum payment option to certain former employees or…
WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2017-Aug-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Accordant, a CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) company and an integral part of CVS Specialty, announced today (August 23, 2017) that it has received NCQA Patient and Practitioner Oriented Disease Management (DM) Accreditation for a number of its programs that provide services to patients with rare chronic diseases…
NEW YORK, 2017-Aug-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — JIG Media , owners of the Healthy NYC initiative, announced today that ShopRite has become the title sponsor of the Healthy NYC Expo , Brooklyn Edition.
Developed to create excitement and engagement around the topic of healthcare in New York City, the …
LONDON, United Kingdom, 2017-Aug-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Premiala BBQ and Kitchenware today announced the launch of a kitchen and BBQ Basting Brush Set. The kit includes two cotton mop heads and a silicon mop head which can each be screwed onto the 14” wooden handle as required. Also included in the sale is…
LONDON, 2017-Aug-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Premiala BBQ and Kitchenware today announced the launch of a set of Stainless Steel Meat Shredder Claws. Provided as a set of two, the claws are primarily used for shredding cooked meat to create pulled pork or beef, however they are also useful for moving large portions of…
Sheetz employees and customers break fundraising record
ALTOONA, Pa., 2017-Aug-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sheetz For The Kidz, a Sheetz employee-run charity that for the past 25 years has set out to make the holiday season brighter for children in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina, today (Aug. 22, 2017) announced that it raised $560,000 during its July in-store fundraising campaign. …