Category: Retailer

QVC and Disney’s ‘Tomorrowland’ Celebrate the Spirit of Imagination and Innovation WEST CHESTER, Pa., 2015-5-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — QVC, Inc.,

PetSmart launches its third Pet Food Drive across 1,400 stores in North America to support local in-store adoption partners and pet food pantries

PHOENIX, 2015-5-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart has launched its third Pet Food Drive across 1,400 stores in North America

Rite Aid to rebuild its location at 300 Martin Luther King Boulevard in Baltimore which sustained significant damage during the protests last month

Seven Other Baltimore Locations Temporarily Closed Due to Damage Now Open Camp Hill, Pa., 2015-5-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Rite

Wegmans Employee Scholarship Program to award college tuition assistance to 1,736 new recipients for the upcoming academic year

Posted on May 13, 2015May 13, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

ROCHESTER, NY, 2015-5-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wegmans Food Markets has announced that the Wegmans Employee Scholarship Program will award college

Babies“R”Us® to continue its commitment to honor families of US armed forces by hosting baby showers for America’s military moms through 2016

Company Continues Support by Hosting Baby Showers for America’s Military Moms Through 2016 Wayne, NJ, 2015-5-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Babies“R”Us®

NACS survey reveals 85% of consumers say that gas prices affect their feelings about the economy

Posted on May 13, 2015May 13, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

ALEXANDRIA, VA, 2015-5-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Nearly nine in 10 consumers (85%) say that gas prices affect their feelings

IKEA launches its second global Life at Home Report

New York is One of Eight Cities Included in New Survey of Consumer Habits in and Around the Kitchen CONSHOHOCKEN,

Tesco scooped 132 medals for its own-label wine at the International Wine Challenge

Posted on May 13, 2015May 13, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Cheshunt, England, 2015-5-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco scooped over 100 medals for its own-label wine at the International Wine

Foodstuffs stores to implement changes to the infant formula security protocols announced in March 2015

North Island, New Zealand, 2015-5-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Following discussion with MPI we can confirm that our stores will

Wincor Nixdorf to provide IT managed service to UK fashion retailer SuperGroup’s stores in 7 European countries

Standard global processes lead to contract award Paderborn, Germany, 2015-5-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wincor Nixdorf, a leading retail and

Nickelodeon’s Blaze and the Monster Machines™ toys now available exclusively at Toys“R”Us®

Company Revs its Engines to Serve as the First Destination to Offer the Highly Anticipated Line of Vehicles, Die-Cast and

Carrefour Romania and Green Group add two new waste collecting SIGUREC stations in Bucharest

ROMANIA, 2015-5-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Green Group in collaboration with Carrefour Romania have inaugurated in the parking lots

Delhaize Group confirms preliminary merger discussions with Royal Ahold N.V.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 2015-5-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delhaize Group confirmed today that it has entered into preliminary discussions with Royal

Lowe’s Canada to acquire the leases of 13 former Target Canada locations and to purchase Target’s Milton, Ontario distribution centre for C$151 million

Posted on May 12, 2015May 12, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Accelerates Lowe’s Expansion Across Canada TORONTO, 2015-5-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s Canada announced today it has reached agreement to

Mobile by Sainsbury’s slashes cost of roaming in over 30 European countries until 30th September 2015

LONDON, 2015-5-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — From 6th May – 30th September 2015, Mobile by Sainsbury’s, [the MVNO] launched

Tesco scooped 12 Gold and 12 Silver Awards at The Grocer’s Own Label Food and Drink Awards

Cheshunt, England, 2015-5-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco scooped an impressive 14 awards for its finest* range at The Grocer’s

Tesco helped recreate the spirit of ’45 by surprising party hosts across the UK with free food for VE Day street parties

Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Tesco helps recreate the spirit of ’45 by surprising a number of party hosts with free food for local street

More than 1,800 have signed up for Starbucks College Achievement Plan

Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

SEATTLE, 2015-5-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Just one month after Starbucks and Arizona State University announced the expansion of a

Starbucks introduces the Mini Frappuccino® nationally

Posted on May 11, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

SEATTLE, 2015-5-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Frappuccino® fans have made more than 6,000 suggestions regarding the blended beverage on My Starbucks

Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. publishes its third Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report – Broadening Our Horizons

Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

CANTON, MA, 2015-5-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN), the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, today

Dunkin’ Donuts to open nine restaurants in Albuquerque with existing franchise group NMR LLC in Summer 2016

Posted on May 11, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

CANTON, MA, 2015-5-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today the signing

Toys“R”Us: The 30th Anniversary of Toys“R”Us Children’s Fund Gala raised $4.6 million

Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Among the Largest Single-Night Fundraising Events in New York City, the Annual Benefit Draws Support from Toy and Baby Products

Foodstuffs North Island names New Zealand business leader Chris Quin as its next CEO

Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

Leading grocery co-operative Foodstuffs North Island (FSNI) has appointed the experienced New Zealand business leader Chris Quin as its next

Gap announces partnership with Ellen DeGeneres’ new lifestyle brand ED

The iconic brand and America’s favorite talk show host are launching GapKids x ED; an apparel collection and social movement

Wegmans Food Markets to hire 550 full- and part-time people for its new Westwood location set to open on October 11

WESTWOOD, MA, 2015-5-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wegmans Food Markets today announced it is now hiring and training for both part-time

The American Red Cross recognized IKEA US for its support of Red Cross disaster response work through the Disaster Responder Program

Assistance Critical to Enabling Red Cross to Respond to Disasters in the United States PHILADELPHIA, PA, 2015-5-9 — /EPR Retail

Kesko names Karoliina Partanen grocery trade division’s VP Communications

Posted on May 8, 2015May 8, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

HELSINKI, Finland, 2015-5-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Karoliina Partanen, 38, M.Sc. (Soc.), has been appointed Kesko’s grocery trade division’s

Carrefour’s robot Nao tours hypermarkets in Spain to teach children the secrets to a healthy life

Posted on May 8, 2015May 8, 2015 by EPR Retail News Editors

MADRID, SPAIN, 2015-5-9 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour has organised a tour of various hypermarkets in Spain, sharing the

Starbucks moves Ethos Water sourcing and manufacturing out of California due to serious drought conditions and necessary water conservation efforts in the state