Watsons and PARKnSHOP Win Six “Top 10 Retailer” Titles in Asia Markets
HONG KONG, 2017-Aug-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — A.S. Watson Group (ASW) has won the “Top Ten Retailer in Hong Kong – Gold Award” in the Retail Asia-Pacific Top 500 Awards 2017 organised by Asia Retail Publishing. The Group’s flagship brand Watsons was ranked…
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IRVING, Texas, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Michaels Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIK) today (2017-08-10) announced that the Company plans to report second quarter results on Thursday, August 24, 2017, before the opening of U.S. financial markets. In connection with the announcement, the Company will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. CT on Thursday, August 24, 2017, to discuss its…
Results Reflected Positive Anniversary Sale, Inventory and Expense Execution
SEATTLE, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today (Aug. 10, 2017) reported earnings per diluted share for the second quarter ended July 29, 2017 was $0.65, which achieved Company expectations.
Total Company net sales increased 3.5 percent and comparable sales increased 1.7 percent, compared with the same quarter…
Kimco Realty starts construction of Phase I retail at Dania Pointe; expected to open for the 2018 holiday season
Phase I of the Kimco Signature Series development is approximately 80% preleased as construction kicks off
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y., 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dania Pointe continues to take shape in Southern Broward County, Florida, as…
London, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — BRC Global Standards have appointed Mike Wilson to develop a range of ethical products and services to complement their own range of quality and safety manufacturing standards that over 26,000 sites currently use globally.
Mike Wilson brings a huge amount of experience in this area and has joined the…
Company Announces Return to Times Square with Temporary Holiday Shop
Wayne, NJ, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — After a nearly two-year absence, Toys“R”Us® today (August 10, 2017) announced that it is returning to Times Square in response to customer demand. The company will open a temporary 35,000 square-foot store located at 1466 Broadway (at the corner of…
Meijer pharmacies to host Back to School Immunization Events on Saturday, Aug. 12
Retailer offering vaccines this weekend to help kids and adults guard against flu season before it starts
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer pharmacies across the Midwest are holding Back to School Immunization Events this weekend to help families guard…
MIAMI, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY) announced today (Aug. 10, 2017) that the Company will release its financial results for the second quarter on Thursday, August 24, 2017 before the market opens. The Company will sponsor a conference call to discuss these results the same day at 9:00 a.m.…
Gossau, Switzerland, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Ab Sommer 2018 vergibt die Migros Ostschweiz pro Jahr rund zwanzig Lehrstellen an Jugendliche mit Lernschwäche oder Beeinträchtigung. Bewerbungen werden ab sofort bei IV-Stellen und Vermittlungsorganisationen entgegengenommen.
Seit Jahren bildet die Migros Ostschweiz vereinzelt Lernende mit Handicap aus. Ab Sommer 2018 wird es sich dabei nicht mehr nur um…
New shops and eateries to join Brookfield Square
Brookfield, WI, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Brookfield Square is excited to announce the addition of Callister’s Christmas, Halloween Express, Fro Zone and Sbarro. All four retailers are scheduled to open soon.
Callister’s Christmas is a seasonal Christmas store that carries thousands of ornaments, collectibles, gifts, florals and home décor for the holidays. Featured…
BRANDE, Denmark, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — BESTSELLER is announced as Strategic Partner in Global Fashion Agenda, a group working to set a common agenda and direction for focused industry efforts on sustainability in fashion.
In collaboration with other Strategic Partners (including H&M, Kering, Target, Sustainable Apparel Coalition and Li & Fung), Global Fashion Agenda aims to…
Albert Heijn-DC in Pijnacker krijgt ruim 10.000 zonnepanelen
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Vandaag legde Anneke de Vries, SVP Real Estate, Construction and Franchise bij Albert Heijn, het eerste zonnepaneel op het dak van het distributiecentrum in Pijnacker. In totaal krijgt het DC 10.788 zonnepanelen die op jaarbasis 1.387 ton CO2 reduceren.
De zonnepanelen op…
Retailer Celebrates Big with School-Themed Pet Gear, the Return of the Pets in the Classroom Program and In-Store Events for the Whole Family
PHOENIX, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — In many parts of the country, this month marks the start of school, which has families shopping for essentials like rulers, pencils, school shoes, clothes and…
Phoenix, AZ, 2017-Aug-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart, Inc. (“PetSmart” or the “Company”) today (Aug. 10, 2017 )announced that Michael J. Massey has decided to step down from his position as Chief Executive Officer, President and Board Member. The Board of Directors has accepted his resignation and Raymond Svider will serve as Executive Chairman to…
Harris Teeter opens Cureton Fuel Center; its first fuel center in Waxhaw, N.C.
Matthews, NC, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Harris Teeter is proud to welcome customers to its Cureton Fuel Center on Friday, August 18, 2017 as the company celebrates its grand opening with a $0.20 off per gallon fuel promotion.
The Fuel Center, which…
Research Triangle Park, NC, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE:ECOM), a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions that enable retailers and branded manufacturers to increase global sales, today (August 10, 2017) announced that it has been recognized as one of Triangle Business Journal’s 2017 Best Places to Work. This is the sixth time that ChannelAdvisor…
Greenville, SC, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — ScanSource POS and Barcode, the leading global provider of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) and point-of-sale (POS) solutions, and a business unit of ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCSC), has announced its PASS Program, which simplifies the payments hardware process for resellers and their customers. ScanSource created this program…
Greenville, SC, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — ScanSource, Inc., (NASDAQ: SCSC), a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, announced today (August 10, 2017) that it plans to release fourth quarter and fiscal year 2017 results for the period ended June 30, 2017 on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET. ScanSource…
Liverpool,UK, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — 100 technologists came together at Shop Direct’s new London hub to hear the latest best practice and developments in microservices at the 16th Agile Roundabout tech meetup.
The event, which took place on 3 August and was sponsored by recruitment firm TRG, heard from Shop Direct’s Seb Carss, Just Eat’s Michal Franc and Kobalt…
Innovative, Comprehensive Protection Plans Help Customers Purchase with Confidence
Los Angeles, CA, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Newegg, the leading tech-focused e-retailer in North America, today (August 10, 2017) announced it is offering customers the option of adding SquareTrade protection plans to eligible product purchases made on Newegg. The plans give customers even greater peace of…
Staples and Lady Gaga Help San Francisco Teachers Create Positive Classroom Experiences
SAN FRANCISCO, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) announced today (Aug. 10, 2017) that all 133 projects posted on DonorsChoose.org in San Francisco received full funding as part of Staples’s $1 million donation to DonorsChoose.org, a charity that has funded more than 900,000 classroom projects…
Half-year revenue up 21.5% to EUR 2,080.7 million, adjusted EBIT at prior year level of EUR 102.1 million, 4.9% margin
Second quarter revenue up 20.1% to EUR 1,100.5 million, adjusted EBIT at prior year level of EUR 81.8 million, 7.4% margin
Full-year revenue growth expected in upper half of 20-25% growth range, adjusted…
India, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR India has officially opened its 18th store - a new and innovative supermarket in the Prozone Mall in the city of Coimbatore.
This next generation SPAR Hypermarket offers customers an exciting shopping experience with the use of state-of-the-art technology. The Coimbatore store spans 2,787 m2 and offers a large…
It's all about #SchoolGoals with huge savings on brag-worthy fashion and must-have school essentials for the entire family
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — With only a few more weeks until roll call, Kmart has you covered with bold styles and can't-miss savings throughout the store for back-to-school season. From head-turning fashion, including denim…
HAMILTON, Bermuda, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Signet Jewelers Limited (the “Company”) (NYSE: SIG), the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewelry, has been recognized for its corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts by being named as a component of the FTSE4Good US and Global Indices in 2017. Signet joins this group of other publicly traded companies with…
ST. LOUIS, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Schnucks Bakery, a St. Louis, Mo. establishment, is issuing an allergy alert on 13 German Chocolate Cakes labeled as “Schnucks Bakery Deluxe Petite Cake Chocolate Iced Yellow” that contain pecans that are not listed on the ingredient label. Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to pecans…
First major retailer to accept bitcoin continues to lead the way in adoption of cryptocurrency payments
SALT LAKE CITY, 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSTK) announces an integration with ShapeShift, the world’s leading instant digital asset exchange, that allows customers to use all the major cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum, Litecoin, Dash, Monero, and the new Bitcoin Cash, to…
The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation brought the joy of summer to pediatric patients with ice cream social at CHLA
COMMERCE, Calif., 2017-Aug-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Smart & Final Charitable Foundation – a philanthropic arm of Smart & Final Stores, Inc. (NYSE: SFS) – today (Aug. 10, 2017) hosted a summer-inspired ice cream social for the…
Macy’s launches limited-time collection KOBI by contemporary designer Kobi Halperin
The limited-time collection includes blouses, sweaters, dresses, jackets, jumpsuits, pants and more, and will be available at 149 Macy’s stores and on macys.com August 15
NEW YORK, 2017-Aug-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Macy’s today (Aug. 8, 2017) announced the release of KOBI, a limited-time collection created for Macy’s…
Sainsbury’s expands its line-up of sportswear brands with officially licensed NFL clothing
Tie-up with NFL builds on Sainsbury’s growing line-up of sportswear brands
Initial online launch includes 8 T-shirts for each team playing in sold-out London games
Wider in-store offer with vintage-effect T-shirts, team hoodies and sweats will follow
American football is…