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Carrefour Spain awards supplier Lugo fishery Puerto Celeiro for its selective hake fishing extraction method

Galician fishery awarded a prize for its selective and sustainable hake fishing extraction method. SPAIN, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Lugo fishery Puerto Celeiro, which has been a Carrefour Spain suppler for 14 years, has been awarded by the distribution company with the “Grand Climate Challenge Award for Suppliers”, for its selective hake fishing…
November 19, 20150Comments

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Amazon announces the opening of the Martha Stewart American Made store on Handmade at Amazon

Participating artisans personally selected by Martha Stewart Handmade at Amazon has quickly grown to more than 200,000 items from 10,000 approved artisans SEATTLE, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced today the opening of the Martha Stewart American Made store (www.amazon.com/marthastewartamericanmade) on Handmade at Amazon, which spotlights local artisans that are personally selected…
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Amazon.com to open fulfillment centers in Obetz and in Etna, Ohio; will create more than 2,000 jobs to the region

The fulfillment centers in Obetz and Etna will total more than 1.8 million-square-feet COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced plans to open fulfillment centers in Obetz, Ohio and in Etna, Ohio. Together these Amazon facilities will bring more than 2,000 jobs to the region. “We are very pleased to continue…
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Argos: sales of Sega Megadrive consoles have risen by 400% compared with the same period last year

Milton Keynes, UK, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — After two decades gaming icon Sonic The Hedgehog is making a return to living rooms as budget-conscious parents snap up the 90s favourite Sega Megadrive console. Sales of the consoles peaked in the early 90s before PlayStations rose to popularity but the games are now back in fashion…
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Lowe’s Companies, Inc. announces net earnings of $736 million for the quarter ended October 30, 2015; 25.8% increase YoY

MOORESVILLE, N.C. , 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) today reported net earnings of $736 million for the quarter ended October 30, 2015 , a 25.8 percent increase over the same period a year ago. Diluted earnings per share increased 35.6 percent to $0.80 from $0.59 in the…
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AB Acquisition LLC appoints Anuj Dhanda as Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer

Dhanda to lead IT Operations of the Company’s 2,200+ stores including Albertsons and Safeway Banners Boise, ID, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — AB Acquisition LLC (“Albertsons Companies”) has named Anuj Dhanda to the position of Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer. Mr. Dhanda has most recently served as Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of…
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IKEA US recognized a great place to work in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 14th Annual Scorecard on LGBT Workplace Equality

IKEA US recognized as a progressive company and great place to work in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 14th Annual Scorecard on LGBT Workplace Equality Conshohocken, PA, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — IKEA US announced today that it received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2016 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The CEI is a national…
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Lidl becomes lead grassroots partner of The Football Association, The Football Association Wales and the Scottish Football Association until 2018

Neckarsulm, Germany, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lidl and The Football Association (The FA), The Football Association Wales (FAW) and the Scottish Football Association (Scottish FA) have today announced that the family  supermarket will become a lead grassroots partner of all three associations until 2018. This commitment will provide professional coaching and around 1.5million opportunities for…
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CVS Health launches new digital tools aimed at helping customers manage their health with more ease and efficiency

Research Shows Digitally Engaged Patients have Improved Medication Adherence and Reduced Health Care Costs Company continues to explore breakthroughs in mobile, personalization, multi-channel commerce connected health and digital therapeutics WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today announced a suite of new digital tools aimed at helping customers manage their health with…
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CVS receives perfect score on the Corporate Equality Index for the second year in a row

Company scores 100 Percent on 2016 Human Rights Campaign Foundation Corporate Equality Index WOONSOCKET, R.I., 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — CVS Health, the nation's largest pharmacy innovation company, today announced that for the second year in a row it received a perfect score of 100 percent on the Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking…
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Federated Co-operatives Limited updates on unscented propane

Saskatoon, SK, CANADA, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Co-op is working with customers in Saskatchewan and Manitoba to eliminate safety concerns about unscented propane. Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) has determined that 124 Co-op cylinder filling locations in these provinces may have distributed propane from one of its suppliers, Crescent Point Energy, that didn’t contain the…
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RILA: retailers urged lawmakers to authorize twin 33s to operate on America’s highway system

Arlington, VA, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — ​​​In a letter to the U.S. Senate, retailers urged lawmakers to keep language authorizing twin 33s to operate on America’s highway system. The change would allow for a five foot increase in twin trailers—from 28 to 33 feet—with no change to federal weight guidelines. Retailers support the measure which…
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NACS applauded the House Energy and Commerce for passing bipartisan menu-labeling legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C., 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) today applauded the House Energy and Commerce for passing bipartisan menu-labeling legislation that would enable compliance for convenience store operators while increasing the availability of both nutrition information and choice for consumers. The committee approved H.R. 2017, the Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure…
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L Brands, Inc. reports its 2015 third quarter results

Provides Fourth Quarter and Raises Full-Year 2015 Earnings Guidance COLUMBUS, Ohio, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — L Brands, Inc. (NYSE:LB) today reported 2015 third quarter results Third Quarter Results Earnings per share for the third quarter ended Oct. 31, 2015, increased 25 percent to a record $0.55 compared to $0.44 for the quarter ended Nov. 1, 2014. …
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Detroit Pistons’ Season of Giving presented by Meijer kicked-off with annual Thanksgiving dinner at The Palace of Auburn Hills

Thanksgiving Event Kicks-Off Detroit Pistons’ Season of Giving Presented By Meijer AUBURN HILLS, Mich., 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ —The Detroit Pistons and Palace Sports & Entertainment will kick-off the Detroit Pistons’ Season of Giving presented by Meijer with their fifth annual Thanksgiving dinner, serving over 750 people on Wednesday, November 18 at The Palace of…
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Immochan presents its ambitious development programme at Mapic 2015

Croix Cedex, France, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Immochan maintains the high level of investment previously announced and a significant development plan, representing more than €1.5 bn between 2015 and 2017 to develop its assets and increase their value. Major projects are becoming a reality The strategy of developing Immochan's assets and increasing their value has proved…
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The Co-op opens new convenience store in Central London; its 110th store in a year

MANCHESTER, England, 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Co-op this week opened its 110th new convenience store in 12 months when it launched a new store in central London. The new shop in Shepherds Bush is part of an ambitious store development program that will see a further 120 stores opened in 2016. David Roberts, Director of…
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QVC announces the appointment of Gregg Bertoni to CEO of CNR Mall, QVC’s joint venture with China National Radio

West Chester, Pa., 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — QVC, the global leader in video and ecommerce retail, today announced the appointment of Gregg Bertoni to CEO of CNR Mall, QVC's joint venture with China National Radio (CNR). In this role, Bertoni will be responsible for overseeing QVC's growth and operations in China and will continue…
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QVC announces the appointment of Paolo Penati to market leader of QVC Italy

West Chester, Pa., 2015-11-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — QVC, the global leader in video and ecommerce retail, today announced the appointment of Paolo Penati to market leader of QVC Italy. Penati will be responsible for overseeing QVC's operations and growth in Italy, succeeding Gregg Bertoni, who has led QVC Italy since January 2014. This role will…
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SRC-KPMG: Scottish retail sales decreased by 2.4% in Oct 2015 vs the same month last year

In October 2015, total Scottish sales decreased by 2.4% compared with October 2014, when they had declined by 1.2%. Like-for-like sales decreased by 2.8% on last October, when they had decreased by 2.7%. Adjusted for deflation measured by the BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index (SPI), total Scottish sales decreased by 0.6%. Total Food sales were 3.2%…
November 18, 20150Comments

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RILA applauds state attorneys general’s letter to America’s largest banks and card networks urging the adoption of chip and PIN technology

Arlington , VA, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — ​​​The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) issued the following statement after nine state attorneys general sent a letter to the CEOs of America's largest banks and card networks urging the adoption of chip and PIN technology in the United States. In the letter, state AGs rebut a number of…
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DDR Corp. determines final conversion price for its 1.75% Convertible Notes due 2040

BEACHWOOD, Ohio, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) today announced that it has determined the final conversion price for its 1.75% Convertible Notes due 2040 (the "notes"). As previously announced, the notes became convertible on October 6, 2015 when DDR issued its notice of redemption with respect to the notes (as…
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Reed MIDEM confirms that the international retail property market MAPIC will open for business in Cannes as scheduled

PARIS, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Reed MIDEM today confirms that MAPIC, the international retail property market, will open for business in Cannes as scheduled and take place November 18-20, 2015. Air and rail transport is operating, the Palais des Festivals MAPIC venue is open and security measures have been reinforced across France. The build-up…
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The Bon-Ton Stores launches exclusive online holiday gift guide

Win $15,000 in Prizes by Entering the Very Merry Gift Guide and Sweepstakes Beginning December 1 MILWAUKEE, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:BONT) which operates Bon-Ton, Boston Store, Bergner's, Carson's, Elder-Beerman, Herberger's and Younkers stores, has fashionable gifts for everyone on your list this holiday season. We want to make shopping…
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USDA FSIS: Tyson Foods Inc. recalls 52,486 pounds of chicken wing product due to possible adulteration

WASHINGTON, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Tyson Foods Inc., a Pine Bluff, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 52,486 pounds of chicken wing product that may be adulterated because of having an “off odor” scent, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The fully cooked buffalo style chicken wing section item…
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eBay’s Interactive Holiday Map provides insights on this season’s consumer trends

Get instant views of the top bought holiday items across North America. San Jose, California, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — With the busy holiday shopping season upon us, eBay’s detailed troves of data are already providing unique insights on this season’s consumer trends. From trending toys to the hottest electronics and fashion choices, you…
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Lindex opens in Nordic region’s largest shopping center Mall of Scandinavia

Lindex has opened in Mall of Scandinavia, the Nordic region’s largest shopping center with 224 shops and restaurants, across over 101,000 square meters. Gothenburg, Sweden, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Lindex store has one of the mall’s most central locations and an area of 830 square meters. The shop is one of the fashion chain’s largest…
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Zalando to open its office campus in the Berlin district Friedrichshain/ Kreuzberg in 2018

Zalando is planning the extension of its existing office space to a campus in the Berlin district Friedrichshain/ Kreuzberg with around 100,000 square meters Core will be a seven-story building designed by the architectural firm Henn The official groundbreaking ceremony for Zalando’s new headquarters will follow in Q2 2016 BERLIN, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/…
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Hudson’s Bay Company sells total of $533 million of its equity in HBS Global Properties to three third party investors

Proceeds to be used to reduce debt TORONTO & NEW YORK, 2015-11-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — (All amounts in US dollars) - Hudson's Bay Company ("HBC" or the "Company") (TSX: HBC) is pleased to announce that it has sold a total of $533 million of its equity in HBS Global Properties, HBC's real estate joint venture with…
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