Hartlepool, United Kingdom, 2017-Apr-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — B&M were very excited to officially relaunch its Coleraine store today (13 April 2017), after a comprehensive make over.
The store, based on Riverside Retail Park, has been undergoing internal and external refurbishment after feedback from regular customers, who had appealed for an even larger store.
After closing…
Lake Forest, California, 2017-Apr-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: TACO), the nation’s second leading concept in the fast-growing Mexican quick service restaurant (MQSR) category*, is proud to announce a recently signed development agreement with franchise industry veteran and former NFL player Donnell Thompson. The agreement will bring five new locations…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2017-Apr-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, announced today ( APRIL 13, 2017) that Carrefour Hypermarket in Dubai Festival City will be opening soon, increasing the number of its hypermarkets in the UAE to 23.
Carrefour…
ST. LOUIS, 2017-Apr-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW), today (Apr. 13, 2017) announced that the Company will report results for its first quarter fiscal year 2017 ended April 1, 2017, on Thursday, April 27, 2017, prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company will host its…
Additional 10% savings announced across hundreds of items for four days only
Hundreds of products at their Black Friday price tags or lower.
Extra 20% savings off the marked price on ALL PC Gaming Accessories
LONDON, 2017-Apr-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — TODAY (April 13, 2017) Currys PC World announces the continuation of its…
London, 2017-Apr-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — From the over 250 applicants and a shortlist of twenty, a final selection of twelve start-ups have been awarded a place in the ‘Plug and Play - Fashion for Good’ accelerator, a collaboration between Plug and Play, Fashion for Good and Kering which aims to fast-track sustainable innovation within…
MILAN, Italy, 2017-Apr-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Prada stores in Porto Cervo, the fashionable resort on the Costa Smeralda, present a unique, innovative image for the 2017 season: an original design with a holiday vibe to create an exclusive, contemporary shopping experience.
Located on La Passeggiata, the stores have surface areas of 170 and 100 square…
NEW YORK, 2017-Apr-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — PVH Corp. [NYSE:PVH] announced today that two of its subsidiaries have entered into a license agreement with USA Legwear LLC under which USA Legwear will manufacture, sell, distribute and promote women’s hosiery and socks under the Warner’s brand. Products will launch for Spring 2018 and be sold primarily…
90% of Businesses Practice Regular Sustainable Activities According to Staples Sustainability Survey
FRAMINGHAM, Mass, 2017-Apr-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), an industry leader in sustainable efforts, found that more than 90% of businesses practice some form of eco-friendly activity regularly, including recycling, making energy-efficient choices, and/or shopping for more eco-friendly products.
“Making daily green choices is not a trend, it is a regular ritual…
FRAMINGHAM, Mass, 2017-Apr-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) has been named a 2017 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award winner for continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency achievements, the eighth year in a row the company has been honored. Staples’ accomplishments will be recognized…
Boucherville (Québec), 2017-Apr-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (April 13, 2017), Lowe's Canada announced the official opening of two new RONA stores in Quebec: in Saint-Félix-de-Valois and Rouyn-Noranda. With the opening of these two stores, the banner is accelerating the growth of its network. This investment of more than $4 million will create 21 jobs…
Tehachapi, CA, 2017-Apr-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Company officials and community leaders, including Mayor Ed Grimes, celebrated the grand reopening of the Save Mart store in Tehachapi today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event marked the culmination of a months-long transformation that modernized the store both on the inside and outside, including the logo.
“The…
SAN ANTONIO, TX, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (April 12, 2017), H‑E‑B announced the growth of its Partner (employee) population across Texas and Mexico totaling over 100,000, confirming its position as the largest privately held employer in the state of Texas and one of the largest privately held retailers in the nation. H‑E‑B…
Effort aims to help communities profiled by the tobacco industry
Washington, D.C., 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Truth Initiative® and the CVS Health Foundation are joining together to work with students and administrators at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and community colleges across the country to advocate for, adopt and implement 100 percent smoke- and tobacco-free…
Starbucks® Waikiki store the first in Hawaii to feature a Starbucks Reserve® coffee bar
Seattle, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Honolulu’s Waikiki Beach is one of the world’s most famous beaches, known for its golden sand and stunning sunsets. Just a few blocks from the beach is an immersive coffee experience inside the Starbucks® store…
New reference design offers far-field speech processing to hardware manufacturers, making it simple, fast, and cost-effective to create new devices with Amazon Alexa
SEATTLE, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon today (Apr. 13, 2017) announced that for the first time it is making the high-performance far-field microphone array and voice processing technology found in Amazon Echo…
Sainsbury’s announces expansion plans for Argos and Habitat
London, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Today (13 April 2017), Sainsbury’s opens its 50th Argos Digital store in a Sainsbury’s supermarket. The opening marks an important milestone in the retailer’s strategy to be a multi-product, multi-channel retailer, serving customers quickly and conveniently whenever and wherever they want…
CarMax promotes Diane Long Cafritz to chief human resources officer and SVP
RICHMOND, Va, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, today (Apr. 11, 2017) announced the promotion of Diane Long Cafritz to the newly created position of chief human resources officer and senior vice president.
Cafritz, 46,…
WAYNE, NJ and TOYKO, JAPAN, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Toys“R”Us, Inc. today (April 11, 2017) announced that it has entered into an agreement to unify its Toys“R”Us, Japan business with its Toys“R”Us business in Greater China and Southeast Asia, a joint venture between Toys“R”Us, Inc. and Fung Retailing Limited. Under this agreement, Toys“R”Us, Japan,…
Lakeside Foods, Inc. recalls Season's Choice Brand Frozen Peas due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes
Manitowoc, WI, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lakeside Foods, Inc. of Manitowoc, WI is voluntarily recalling 1,568 packages of 16 ounce Season's Choice Brand Frozen Peas packed for Aldi, Inc. distributed in 7 states because it has the potential…
Nassau Candy Distributors recalls H.E.B brand Pomegranate Infused Cranberries Covered in Dark Chocolate due to undeclared Almonds
Hicksville, NY, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Nassau Candy Distributors of Hicksville, NY, is voluntarily recalling 8 oz. bags of H.E.B brand Pomegranate Infused Cranberries Covered in Dark Chocolate because they may contain undeclared Almonds. People who have allergies…
Belleville, N.J., 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Orthodox Baking Co. in Belleville, N.J. 07109, today (April 10, 2017) announced a voluntary recall of its 16 ounce packages of Oberlander Gluten Free Brand “Chocolate Kokosh Cake" chocolate filled cake because they contain undeclared almond paste. People who have allergies to almonds run the risk of serious…
The Smokehouse of NY recalls Smoked fish products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Mamaroneck, NY, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Smokehouse of NY, Mamaroneck, NY 10543 is recalling all of the Smoked fish listed below, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious…
Restaurantactie Albert Heijn en IENS van start
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Aanstaande dinsdag gaat de derde editie van de restaurantactie van Albert Heijn en IENS van start. De komende vier weken kunnen klanten van Albert Heijn sparen voor een gratis 2e driegangenmenu bij meer dan 1.000 restaurants in Nederland. Bij iedere €10,- aan…
Albert Heijn test slimme koelkastmagneet
Eerste proef met Hiku in Nederland van start
Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Albert Heijn gaat als eerste in Nederland een test doen met Hiku.
Hiku is een slimme koelkastmagneet die iedereen in het gezin kan gebruiken om producten op het boodschappenlijstje te zetten.
Door boodschappen in te…
AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Earth Day, April 22, all Whole Foods Market stores will have a one-day sale on organic produce. Customers will receive $5 off any purchase of $25 or more of organic produce.
Whole Foods Market is celebrating Earth Day with organic produce for its many environmental benefits. Organic farming…
CEO John Mackey co-authors book about health, wellness and benefits of unprocessed, plant-based eating; donates royalties from book sales to company’s nonprofit foundations
AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market is proud to announce the release of co-founder and CEO John Mackey’s newest book, The Whole Foods Diet: The Lifesaving Plan for…
Moscow, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — X5 Retail Group, a leading Russian food retailer, announces the signing of a cooperation agreement with the Central Union of Consumer Societies of the Russian Federation (Centrosoyuz). This partnership will encourage the development of retail trade in Russia's regions, supporting both X5's social mission of cooperation with the…
NEW YORK, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:XELB) has executed an exclusive license agreement with Pranda North America, Inc. to manufacture its Judith Ripka LTD. fine jewelry product lines. For the last 18 years, Pranda has been a trusted manufacturer of the Judith Ripka branded product lines.
Robert D'Loren, Chairman and Chief Executive…
LOS ANGELES, 2017-Apr-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Joe's unveiled its latest campaign today (Apr 11, 2017), starring New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman. The campaign marks the launch of Edelman's newest role as Global Brand Ambassador for Joe's, a position he will hold through 2018.
"I am excited to be partnering with an incredible denim…