Trade association representing international snack industry to showcase 600 square foot pavilion of snack manufacturers and marketers
ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Grocers Association, the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, today (August 8, 2017) announced SNAC International, the trade association representing the snack industry, will be a pavilion partner for the…
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DIE MIGROS IM FRISCHEN KLEID
Schönbühl, Switzerland, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Am Donnerstag, 10. August 2017, wird der umfangreiche Umbau der Migros Unterentfelden abgeschlossen sein: Ab dann wird sich das Center im frischen und modernen Kleid präsentieren. Das Angebot wurde erweitert und auch ein Migros-Restaurant gehört seit April zum umfassenden Angebot von Unterentfelden.
Nun ist…
Wayne, NJ, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Over the past few decades, there has been a 25% decrease in the time kids spend playing – to that, Toys“R”Us® says it’s time to set play free. And so, today (August 8, 2017) the company announced that it is teaming up with Nickelodeon™ to launch fun-filled…
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer is announcing a voluntary recall of its Wave Zone One Piece Zip Infant Swimsuits produced and sold exclusively at Meijer. Meijer recently recalled approximately 22,246 of the Wave Zone One-Piece Zip Swimsuits because the snaps on the bottom of the suit can detach and pose…
BRANDE, Denmark, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Offices, stores, educational institutions, hotel, playground: BESTSELLER is re-thinking the classic idea of a headquarter, invites the local community to join in and creates a long-term plan for the company’s presence in Brande, where the head quarter is located.
When the freeway by Brande opened a few years…
Pasay City, Philippines, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — SM Investments Corporation (SM) said reported income grew 9% to PHP16.6 billion. Excluding one-time items in 2016, recurring income increased 16% in the first six months.
Consolidated revenues rose 7% to PHP181.6 billion in the first half from PHP169.7 billion in the same period last year.
“Even without…
PHOENIX, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart, the leading pet specialty retailer in North America, and Ellen DeGeneres, passionate pet enthusiast and product design guru, announced today (Aug. 8, 2017) that they have expanded the ED Ellen DeGeneres pet lifestyle brand, which launched earlier this year with dog products, to now include products for…
DALLAS, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ —
Executed definitive agreement to divest a majority of company-operated convenience stores to 7-Eleven, Inc. and launched sales process for remaining company-operated convenience stores in North and West Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma
Results of the retail divestitures are presented in discontinued operations
Maintained quarterly distribution of 82.55 cents and reported current quarter cash…
RetailNext becomes the in-store analytics solution provider for Maziply Toys & Collectibles
Multichannel Retailer of Toys, Games, Gifts and Collectibles Focuses on Play, Education and a Seamless, Branded Experience
SAN JOSE, Calif., 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (Aug. 8, 2017), RetailNext Inc., the worldwide expert and market leader in IoT smart store retail analytics for optimizing shopper…
Berlin, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delivery Hero Group (“Delivery Hero”), the leading global online food ordering and delivery marketplace, announced today (8 August 2017) that it has sold its operations in Georgia to Menu Group (UK) Limited.
Delivery Hero continues to focus on markets with clear leadership positions and the announcement today follows the…
DULUTH, Ga., 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation, (NYSE: NCR) a global leader in omni-channel solutions, today (August 8, 2017) announced the deployment of Microsoft’s Windows 10 Internet of Things (IoT) Enterprise software with a leading European financial institution.
The implementation, a first for the global retail banking industry, will enable banks to future-proof their…
WASHINGTON, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Good Food Concepts, LLC., a Colorado Springs, Colo. establishment, is recalling approximately 1,290 pounds of raw intact and non-intact beef because the products may be contaminated with E. coli O26, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today (Aug. 7, 2017).
The raw intact and non-intact…
London, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (08 Aug 2017), Tuesday 8th August the UK’s leading airport electrical retailer opens a new store design, within the Departure Lounge at London’s Heathrow Terminal Three (LHR).
The fresh looking 2196 sq ft. store is located in the newly expanded section of the lounge and introduces a number…
160 Kuwaiti students celebrate graduation from Alshaya's Summer Internship programme
Kuwait, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Armed with hands-on experience of the world of retail, nearly 160 Kuwaiti high school and university students are celebrating their graduation from retail franchise operator Alshaya's popular Summer Internship programme.
Run in partnership with Kuwait's Manpower and Government Restructuring Programme (MGRP),…
Autumn 2017: Lindex launches first lookbook for kids
Sweden, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the very first time, Lindex is launching a lookbook for kids. The lookbook presents a clean expression, contemporary classics and naturally comfort which are the keys for the new autumn collection.
“We are happy to release our first kids look book and…
Solna, Sweden, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sales in the Swedish ICA stores increased by 1.9% in July 2017 compared with the corresponding month last year. Sales in like-for-like stores increased by 1.2%.
July 2017
January –July 2017
Store sales
excl. VAT
Mkr
Change all stores
Change like-for-like
Mkr
Change all stores
Change like-for-like
Maxi ICA Stormarknad
2,943
2.1%
2.1%
19,931
2.3%
2.3%
ICA Kvantum
2,301
2.9%
0.7%
15,983
3.6%
1.6%
ICA Supermarket
3,128
1.8%
1.2%
20,104
2.2%
1.7%
ICA Nära
1,657
0.1%
0.4%
9,943
1.6%
1.7%
Total
10,029
1.9%
1.2%
65,962
2.5%
1.9%
In July 2017, sales in the Swedish ICA…
NEW YORK, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH) today (Aug. 7, 2017) announced that it will release its second quarter 2017 earnings results on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 after the market closes. PVH will sponsor a conference call on Thursday, August 24, 2017 beginning at 9:00 A.M. Eastern Time, hosted by Emanuel Chirico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Michael…
Staples and Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation debut Staples for Students Digital Kindness Tree
Staples Teams Up with Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation to Create a Digital Kindness Tree and #GrowKindness Nationwide
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) teamed up with Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation to create the Staples for Students Digital…
Second Quarter Year-over-year Highlights:
Net revenues increased 4.5% to $45.7 billion
GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations of $1.07, including a $135 million, or 13 cents per share, goodwill impairment charge related to the RxCrossroads business
Adjusted EPS of $1.33
Year-to-date Highlights:
Generated cash flow from operations of $5.5 billion; free cash flow…
Clinics Open Seven Days a Week, With No Appointment Necessary
Woonsocket, RI, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Five new MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics have opened in New York City, providing convenient access to acute health care services to the community. The new MinuteClinic locations are open seven days a week with no appointment necessary. Located…
SPAR Ireland promotes healthy lifestyle through SPAR FitLive running series
Dublin, Ireland, 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — A SPAR-sponsored running event took place recently in Dublin’s Phoenix Park. Over 3,000 people participated in the 5 and 10k races, many of whom were taking part in an official run for the first time.
The running series forms…
Boca Raton, Fla., 2017-Aug-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODP), a leading provider of office supplies, business products and services delivered through an omnichannel platform, today (August 7, 2017) announced same-day delivery powered by Deliv--a leading crowdsourced, last-mile logistics company providing same-day delivery and returns for omnichannel retailers, local businesses and e-commerce companies--is…
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, western Vermont, and north central Massachusetts is pleased to announce that it will awarded one of its largest prizes in the Monopoly Collect and Win to a Rochester resident. The VIP Chef Experience with…
OAK BROOK, IL and SHANGHAI, CHINA and HONG KONG, CHINA, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) ("McDonald's") today (Aug 8, 2017) announced the successful completion of a strategic partnership with CITIC Limited (SEHK: 00267) ("CITIC"), CITIC Capital Partners ("CITIC Capital"), and The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) ("Carlyle"). Ramping up a new era of…
ALEXANDRIA, Va., 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Economic optimism among American gasoline consumers held steady this month, despite a seven-cent climb in the price of gasoline, according to the latest NACS Consumer Fuels survey.
NACS, which represents the convenience store industry that sells an estimated 80% of the fuel sold in the country, has conducted…
Retailer showcases fashion through the lens of photographer Max Farago and director Clara Cullen
SEATTLE, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today ( Aug. 7, 2017), Nordstrom, Inc. launched a new national brand campaign shot by photographer Max Farago with video by director Clara Cullen, which celebrates the best of fall fashion. The campaign will debut on August 7 in the U.S. and on September 4 in Canada with…
S Group H1 2017 results: retail sales increased by 2.4% and stood at EUR 5.5 billion
Helsinki, Finland, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — During the first half of the year, S Group's result improved across the board. In particular, the travel industry and hospitality business as well as the consumer goods trade showed positive figures.
S Group's…
Tesco: new ‘Bag for Life’ to replace single use carrier bags; sales of the bag will fund community projects across Britain
CHESHUNT, England, 2017-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco has today ( 08 Aug 2017 ) announced that from 28 August single use carrier bags will be replaced by a new ‘Bag for Life’ made from 94%…
Q2 consolidated revenue of $3.0 billion, up 3%; up 4% excluding currency impacts
Q2 record total segment revenue of $1.8 billion, up 3%; up 5% excluding impacts from currency and Australian ATM divestiture
Q2 net income of $185 million, up 22%; diluted EPS of $0.20, up 18%
Q2 adjusted net income of…
From Thursday, August 10 through Sunday, August 13, give $5 to the March of Dimes at any Macy’s store or macys.com and save 20 to 25 percent on a great selection of merchandise
“First Hug” video brings the mission of March of Dimes to life, and customers are invited to write letters of support to families with babies in…