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Retail Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

Panasonic research reveals majority of Brits (57%) have wanted to bake more thanks to The Great British Bake Off

Bracknell, UK, 13-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (October 8, 2014), Panasonic has released research which reveals that the majority of us (57%) have wanted to bake more thanks to The Great British Bake Off. A whopping 71% of young Brits** are dusting … Read the full press release

The Porsche Design Group opens new store in Hamburg

New Store with a new Look Stuttgart, 23-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Porsche Design Group (Porsche Lizenz- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG) has opened a new store in Hamburg.400 invited guests will celebrate the official opening ceremony on September 18th. The … Read the full press release

Citycon honoured with Green Star status for the third year in a row in the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) assessment

Helsinki, 11-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Citycon was honoured again this year with Green Star status in the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) assessment. Citycon received this recognition for the third year in a row for its outstanding management and handling … Read the full press release

Citycon and NCC Property Development to (re)develop Mölndals Galleria in Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Sweden, 11-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Citycon has signed a joint venture agreement with NCC Property Development for the (re)development and letting of Mölndals Galleria. An existing old retail property is planned to be demolished and a new centre with … Read the full press release

BT Expedite appoints Kathy Quashie as its new CEO and Asif Khetani as its new director of eCommerce

LONDON, 11-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BT Expedite today announced that Kathy Quashie is its new chief executive officer and Asif Khetani is its new director of eCommerce. Kathy joined BT nearly four years ago to lead Group Revenue Assurance in … Read the full press release

El Ayuntamiento de Elorrio, Fundación EROSKI y la Asociación Kainabera firman un convenio para colaborar con el programa del banco de alimentos

  Fundación EROSKI aportará 6.000 euros para adquirir alimentos y otros productos necesarios que no lleguen a la localidad desde el Banco de Alimentos El Servicio Social de Base, será el encargado de realizar los análisis previos a canalizar las … Read the full press release

ECE subsidiary Auxideico awarded the management contract for Marineda City Shopping Center in La Coruña, North West Spain

Spanish subsidiary of ECE, Auxideico, takes over management of Marineda City GALICIA, Spain, 5-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Spanish subsidiary of ECE, Auxideico, which is one of the leading shopping center operators in Spain, was awarded the management contract for … Read the full press release

Otto Group: Leading home furnishings retailer Crate and Barrel announces change in its top leadership

Northbrook, IL, 8-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (August 6, 2014), leading home furnishings retailer Crate and Barrel announces a change in its top leadership. Following the recent resignation of CEO Sascha Bopp, the company’s COO and CFO Adrian Mitchell has assumed … Read the full press release

Clean indoor air to get excited about at Berlin’s IFA 2014 gadget show

LONDON, 6-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Berlin’s annual IFA tech expo opens to the public on September 5 and this year global indoor air cleaning technology company Blueair unveils new ultra high performance technologies to clean the air of practically all … Read the full press release

Carmila et Unibail-Rodamco sont entrés en négociations exclusives en vue de l’acquisition de neuf centres commerciaux

PARIS, 31-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Poursuivant sa stratégie de valorisation des centres commerciaux attenants aux hypermarchés Carrefour en Europe, Carmila annonce un nouveau projet de croissance comportant deux volets : En France, Carmila et Unibail-Rodamco sont entrés en négociations exclusives en vue … Read the full press release

GfK and E-Commerce Europe to present opening keynote speech for the Global E-Commerce Summit in Barcelona on June 16-18

Nuremberg, Germany, 13-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On 16-18 June, GfK and E-Commerce Europe will be presenting new insights on the challenges and opportunities for global e-commerce, as part of the opening keynote speech for the Global E-Commerce Summit in Barcelona. In addition, E-Commerce … Read the full press release

Carphone Warehouse to start accepting pre-order for LG G3 smartphone from 3rd June

London, 30-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Carphone Warehouse has confirmed it is stocking the brand new LG G3. Customers looking to get their hands on the latest LG smartphone can pre-register on the Carphone Warehouse website from today and will be able … Read the full press release

Open Blue Launches in Europe

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, 7-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Open Blue is pleased to announce its initial launch into the European market. As a company operating at the forefront of the mariculture industry, expansion into foreign markets is a top priority for … Read the full press release

Dr Henning Klöppelt joins Galeria Kaufhof as Chief Real Estate Officer (CREO)

Düsseldorf, Germany, 28-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Dr Henning Klöppelt responsible for Galeria Kaufhof’s real estate portfolio as Chief Real Estate Officer (CREO). Galeria Kaufhof will change its corporate structure as part of the general integration of real estate assets into METRO GROUP’s sales lines resolved … Read the full press release

EROSKI inaugura una plataforma logística de frescos en Mallorca, pionera en la distribución española

Agrupa en sus 10.207 m2 todos los productos frescos que EROSKI distribuye en Baleares y consolida su especialización en la distribución de alimentos frescos Incorpora una avanzada automatización para la preparación de pedidos de fruta y verdura que posibilita lleguen … Read the full press release

Otto Group’s initial forecasts show its worldwide ecommerce turnover is over EUR 6 billion

Hamburg, Germany, 14-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In the past financial year the Otto Group generated online turnover of over 6 billion euros worldwide according to initial forecasts, some 400 million more than in the previous year. Through its ‘Mobil First’ initiative the retail … Read the full press release

The Co-operative to host property networking event in Birmingham on 25 March

Manchester, 12-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Co-operative Food is staging a networking event in Birmingham on Tuesday 25 March, to target new stores across the Midlands as part of its ongoing acquisitions programme. Property agents, developers and landlords are invited to meet … Read the full press release

Kris Nayak appointed Head of Business Acquisitions and Strategy: Food at The Co-operative Food

Manchester, 12-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Co-operative Food has appointed Kris Nayak as Head of Business Acquisitions and Strategy: Food. Kris, a keen runner who lives in Chorlton, Manchester, with his wife and three children, has spent 20 years working in M&A, … Read the full press release

EDEKA-Zentrale ist „Top Arbeitgeber 2014“

• Renommierte Auszeichnung vom Top Employers Institute für die EDEKA-Zentrale • Unternehmen überzeugt in allen geprüften Bereichen • EDEKA-Zentrale sucht laufend qualifizierte Mitarbeiter für anspruchsvolle Aufgaben HAMBURG, 8-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Die EDEKA-Zentrale ist gestern Abend in Düsseldorf vom unabhängigen Top Employers … Read the full press release

Mitarbeiter-Initiative ‘Edeka Südwest hilft’ unterstützt die Aktion ‘Löwenmutter’

Gemeinsam etwas für die Gesellschaft erreichen – das ist das Ziel der Mitarbeiter-Initiative ‘Edeka Südwest hilft’. Tübingen / Offenburg, 8-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Im Rahmen dieser Initiative können Mitarbeiter den Cent-Betrag nach dem Komma ihrer monatlichen Lohnabrechnung spenden und gemeinsam über den … Read the full press release