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This December 15,000 additional Festive Colleagues set to help customers with their Christmas shopping at Tesco

This December 15,000 additional Festive Colleagues set to help customers with their Christmas shopping at Tesco   Tesco customers are set to be given an extra helping hand with their Christmas shopping this year by over 15,000 additional Festive Colleagues. CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — The majority will start in stores across the UK from the…

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Tesco once again is delivering thousands of free mince pie across Britain for the holidays

The Tesco mince pie van is back and it’s delivering a very Hap-pie Christmas to people across Britain. CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — To help customers get into the festive spirit, the retailer is once again delivering thousands of the little festive treats, free, to people’s front doors over the next few weeks. Visiting…

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Tesco calls on food waste entrepreneurs to join its new crowdfunding platform, BackIt

Tesco calls on food waste entrepreneurs to join its new crowdfunding platform, BackIt   CHESHUNT, England, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tesco appeals for food waste entrepreneurs to join new crowdfunding platform, BackIt. BackIt helps small businesses gain vital funding, in order to bring their food waste-busting products to market. Hannah McCollum, founder of ChicP, is…

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Carrefour updates on its various initiatives to promote the employment of people with disabilities

Carrefour's employment rate of people with disabilities has increased by 21.3% over four years Boulogne-Billancourt, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — To celebrate International Disability Day on 3 December, Carrefour is taking stock of its various initiatives to promote the employment of people with disabilities. Currently, more than 11,000 disabled people work for Carrefour. That's an increase…

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Amazon Web Services selected as Capital One’s predominant cloud infrastructure provider

Capital One continues to take a cloud-first approach by migrating core business and customer applications to AWS over the next five years SEATTLE, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today (Nov. 29, 2016) announced that Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF) has selected AWS as its predominant…

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Amazon devices sales up more than double over last year during holiday shopping weekend and Cyber Monday

Millions of Echo Dot devices sold since launch—sales of Amazon Echo family of devices up more than 7x over last year’s Cyber Monday Sales of Amazon Fire TV devices up over 2.5x this Cyber Monday—continues to be the #1 streaming media player family in the U.S. across all retailers Fire Tablets sales up…

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Amazon Studios brings Bug Diaries and Sid & Marty Krofft’s Sigmund and the Sea Monsters to Prime Video Original Kids Series

In addition to streaming or downloading thousands of titles on Prime Video, Amazon Prime members enjoy fast, free shipping, unlimited access to more than two million songs with Prime Music, unlimited secure photo storage with Prime Photos, and more—customers can enjoy a free 30-day trial of Amazon Prime today SEATTLE, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon…

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Amazon Web Services launches new AWS Partner Network (APN) programs and Competencies

AWS Announces New Programs, Competencies, and Tools to Support Growing AWS Partner Network AWS introduces three new partner programs providing tools, training, and benefits to support and distinguish partners in Service Delivery, Public Sector, and VMware Cloud™ on AWS Newest AWS Competencies recognize APN partners specializing in Financial Services and IoT New…

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EROSKI desarrolla su nueva gama gourmet, testada por Basque Culinary Center

EROSKI desarrolla su nueva gama gourmet, testada por Basque Culinary Center   EROSKI y Basque Culinary Center (BCC) mantienen un acuerdo de colaboración por el que la calidad de los productos SELEQTIA es evaluada por profesionales vinculados a Basque Culinary Center EROSKI SELEQTIA cuenta con 177 referencias en diferentes categorías de alimentación y frescos, entre…

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Dior opens its first exclusive makeup store located in Westfield World Trade Center, New York

Dior opens its first exclusive makeup store located in Westfield World Trade Center, New York   Paris, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dior has opened its first exclusive makeup store, a concept boutique designed in Paris and located in New York in the landmark Westfield World Trade Center. Inspired by the backstage ambiance at a fashion show,…

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IKEA submits plans to the City of Live Oak, Texas for a San Antonio-area store

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today (11/29/2016) announced it is submitting plans to the City of Live Oak, Texas for a San Antonio-area store that would increase the Swedish company’s U.S. presence with its fifth store in the state. Pending approvals, construction of IKEA Live…

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Neiman Marcus Group LTD LLC to release its 1Q financial results on Tuesday, December 13, 2016

DALLAS, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Neiman Marcus Group LTD LLC will announce its first quarter financial results on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 with an investor conference call to be held at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (9:00 a.m. Central Time). The audio webcast may be accessed on the Neiman Marcus Group LTD LLC website at www.neimanmarcusgroup.com…

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OptumRx and CVS Pharmacy team up to offer consumers and clients a new pharmacy network solution

CHICAGO and WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — OptumRx and CVS Pharmacy are partnering to provide more convenient choices and lower costs for consumers and clients while improving health outcomes. OptumRx is UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE: UNH) free-standing pharmacy care services business, managing more than one billion prescriptions annually. CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of…

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Inditex and Entreculturas NGO renewed partnership that will execute 22 new social projects

Inditex and Entreculturas NGO renewed partnership that will execute 22 new social projects   Nine countries in Latin America, South Africa and the Lebanon will benefit from 22 new educational, employment and humanitarian aid programmesç One million people have received direct aid since the two institutions began to collaborate back in 2001 Arteixo, Spain, 2016-Dec-01…

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CarMax announces the opening of its new store in Fremont, CA

Company announces $15,000 in contributions to two local organizations RICHMOND, Virginia, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, celebrated the grand opening of its new store in Fremont, located at 44100 Christy Street. The Fremont store will have the capacity to stock approximately 300 used vehicles of…

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CarMax announces the opening of its new store in Santa Rosa, CA

Company announces $15,000 in contributions to two local organizations RICHMOND, Virginia, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, celebrated the grand opening of its new store in Santa Rosa, located at 2783 Corby Avenue. The CarMax Santa Rosa will have the capacity to stock approximately 300 used…

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DDR to release its 4Q 2016 financial results on Monday, February 13, 2017

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2016-Dec-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) will issue financial results for the quarter ending December 31, 2016, after the market closes on Monday, February 13, 2017. The Company will conduct a conference call and audio webcast on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at 11 a.m. ET. To access the conference, dial 877-249-1119…

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Gap with (RED) launch utility jackets designed by renowned female artists in anticipation of World AIDS Day

THE UNISEX COLLECTION AVAILABLE FOR ADULTS AND KIDS LAUNCHES IN CONJUNCTION WITH WORLD AIDS DAY WITH PROCEEDS BENEFITTING THE GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS, TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA NEW YORK, 2016-Nov-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gap is continuing to commemorate (RED)’s 10thanniversary and its role as the founding apparel partner of the AIDS organization founded by Bono…

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Whole Foods Market announces 25-cent cookies from Nov. 30 to Dec. 6 in celebration of National Cookie Day

Whole Foods Market announces 25-cent cookies from Nov. 30 to Dec. 6 in celebration of National Cookie Day Retailer offering cookies for a quarter Nov. 30 to Dec. 6 AUSTIN, Texas, 2016-Nov-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — National Cookie Day is Dec.4, but Whole Foods Market is celebrating for an entire week by offering freshly baked chocolate chip…

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PetSmart to release its 3Q 2016 financial results on Monday, December 12, 2016

PHOENIX, AZ , 2016-Nov-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — PetSmart, Inc. (the "Company") plans to make its third quarter 2016 results available on the Company's secure website on Monday, December 12, 2016. The Company will also hold an investor conference call to review its results for the third quarter 2016 on Tuesday, December 13, 2016.…

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RUSSIA: Lenta announces the opening of its fourth hypermarket in Ufa

With this opening, Lenta expands its network in the Volga region to 30 hypermarkets in 20 cities St. Petersburg, Russia, 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lenta, (LSE, MOEX: LNTA) one of the largest retail chains in Russia, is pleased to announce the opening of its fourth hypermarket in Ufa. The new store is a Lenta standard format…

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Hollister launches its annual “Buy a Coat, Give a Coat” campaign in partnership with non-profit Operation Warm

TO PROVIDE 10,000 NEW COATS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED New Albany, OH, 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hollister Co., a division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), launched its annual "Buy a Coat, Give a Coat" campaign in partnership with non-profit organization, Operation Warm. For each winter coat sold in Hollister stores across the United…

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Tiffany & Co. reports 3Q 2016 results

NEW YORK, 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) reported that worldwide net sales increased 1% in the three months ("third quarter") ended October 31, 2016, reflecting mixed results across geographic regions and product categories. Net earnings increased 5% in the third quarter and earnings per diluted share rose 9%. In the third…

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LCP: Children’s charity Barnardo’s opens shop at Boscomoor Shopping Centre in Penkridge

London, 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Children’s charity Barnardo’s has opened a fundraising shop in Penkridge, Staffordshire, London & Cambridge Properties (LCP) has announced. The shop at Unit 7a, Boscomoor Shopping Centre, Wolverhampton Road, opened after the charity agreed a 10-year lease with LCP, which manages the nine-store site. The 1,004 sq ft property is the seventh…

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InvenTrust Properties Corp. extends its modified “Dutch Auction” tender offer to December 1, 2016

OAK BROOK, Ill., 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — InvenTrust Properties Corp. (“InvenTrust” or the “Company”) announced today (11/28/2016) that in order to provide additional time to stockholders to submit paperwork to validly tender their shares, and to allow them to correct any paperwork submitted in error, the Company has decided to extend its modified…

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CURRYS PC World reports increase in shoppers opting for click and collect on Black Friday 2016

LONDON, 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — CURRYS PC World saw a rise in shoppers opting for click and collect on Black Friday. With 10 orders per second being processed during peak trading time (2-3pm on Friday), the electrical retailer saw an 8% YOY surge in customers choosing to pick up their items in store later…

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Cold Stone Creamery® launches Sea Salt Fudge Ice Cream and Cake Batter Ganache Ice Cream plus Sea Salt Fudge Frappe for the holidays

Sea Salt Fudge Ice Cream and Cake Batter Ganache™ Ice Cream Available for a Limited Time Only Scottsdale, Ariz., 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — The holidays are upon us and Cold Stone Creamery® (www.ColdStoneCreamery.com) is celebrating by offering customers two new decadent flavors this season: Sea Salt Fudge Ice Cream and Cake Batter Ganache Ice…

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SPAR Austria announces Schneider´s Gemüseland as new local supplier for frozen vegetables

Austria, 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — A family business, Schneider´s Gemüseland, in Groß-Enzersdorf, Lower Austria, is the new SPAR Own Brand Partner for frozen vegetables from the plains of Marchfeld. Vegetables from the Marchfeld region are now available as SPAR Premium Brand and will soon be offered nationwide under the organic SPAR Natur*pur Brand. In…

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SPAR International announces €74 million investment on up to 300 new stores across Thailand

SPAR International and Bangchak Retail Company Limited Thailand announce significant new retail partnership. €74 million investment will see up to 300 new stores across the country in the next five years. Amsterdam and Bangkok, 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR International (“SPAR”) and Bangchak Retail Company Limited (“BCR”), today [28 November 2016] announced a significant…

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Rund 80 Prozent der Coop-Weihnachtsbäume stammen aus der Schweiz

BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2016-Nov-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Jahr für Jahr leuchten rund 80'000 Coop-Weihnachtsbäume in Schweizer Stuben. Immer mehr Schweizer entscheiden sich bewusst für einen Weihnachtsbaum aus der Schweiz oder aus ihrer Region. Coop setzt deshalb seit Jahren auf einheimische Weihnachtsbäume. So stammen bei Coop mittlerweile bereits 8 von 10 Tannen aus der Schweiz.…

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