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Truly Unique And Brilliantly Creative – Hundreds of Makers Set To Exhibit At NY NOW® Summer 2017 Market
WHITE PLAINS, NY. — June 12, 2017 — This summer, buyers looking to expand their stores with creative and original handmade designs will be pleased to find the most beautiful and innovative products in the industry from the Handmade® Designer Maker section at NY NOW®, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift. NY NOW’s HANDMADE collection is the industry’s hallmark of design and craftsmanship across all media and the Handmade Designer Maker section in particular is set to make a grand display this year as it moves to Level 3 of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. This location shift ... |
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GIANT To Begin Offering Same-Day Delivery Grocery Service In Greater Philadelphia With Instacart
GIANT Food Stores, LLC, the supermarket committed to helping its customers save money, save time and eat well, and Instacart, Inc., the technology-driven, nationwide on-demand grocery delivery service, today announced plans to bring same-day delivery to GIANT shoppers in the Philadelphia area. "This partnership with Instacart gives our customers in the greater Philadelphia area another convenient delivery option," said Tom Lenkevich, president of GIANT. "From quality to convenience, our job is to provide the best possible experience for our shoppers, and now that includes providing them with a same-day delivery solution." "Instacart has always been about bringing customers' favorite stores, ... |
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Sherm’s Thunderbird Markets Wins Unified Grocers’ 2017 Ben Schwartz Retail Grocery Visionary Award
COMMERCE, Calif., June 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sherm’s Thunderbird Markets was announced as the recipient of Unified Grocers’ 2017 Ben Schwartz Retail Grocery Visionary Award at a special luncheon held today in Medford, Oregon. The award is named after Ben Schwartz, former Unified Chairman of the Board and nationally recognized retail visionary. Schwartz celebrates his 100th birthday next month. The award that carries Ben’s name is presented to an independent retail grocer or grocery company that’s a leader and innovator in the retail grocery industry and a pillar of their local community. It recognizes retailers who have consistently demonstrated ... |
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Designer Robert Bronwasser Curates Presentation of Partner Country at Ambiente 2018
The global consumer goods industry will be meeting in Frankfurt am Main from 9 to 13 February 2018. Ambiente is the trade fair highlight of the year as well as a trend barometer and an order and design platform in three product and service groups: Dining, Living and Giving. It covers the entire range of consumer goods in relation to the dining room, kitchen, household goods, luxury goods as well as living, giving and interior decorating. 94 per cent of exhibition space is occupied already. Enjoy everyday Design – Designer Robert Bronwasser The Partner Country of the world’s leading consumer-goods ... |
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Amazon to Acquire Whole Foods Market
SEATTLE and AUSTIN, Texas, June 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire Whole Foods Market for $42 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $13.7 billion, including Whole Foods Market’s net debt. “Millions of people love Whole Foods Market because they offer the best natural and organic foods, and they make it fun to eat healthy,” said Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO. “Whole Foods Market has been satisfying, delighting and nourishing customers for nearly four ... |
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Stop & Shop to Begin Offering Same-Day Delivery in Boston with Instacart
SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC and Instacart, Inc., the technology-driven, nationwide on-demand grocery delivery service, today announced plans to bring same-day delivery to Stop & Shop customers in the city of Boston. Stop & Shop customers can use instacart.com or the Instacart app to fill their virtual carts with their favorite Stop & Shop products, select a delivery window – within one hour, two hours or up to seven days in advance – and Instacart's shoppers will do the rest! "Our new partnership with Instacart is yet another example of how Stop ... |
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NY NOW® Announces Summer 2017 Seminar Program
WHITE PLAINS, NY. — June 5, 2017 — NY NOW®, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, announced its seminar lineup for the summer 2017 market which will feature approximately 25 sessions covering a variety of topics from retail tips and tricks, to design trends and more. In addition to exploring the more than 2,400 exhibitors and tens of thousands of on-trend products in hundreds of categories, attendees will have the opportunity to attend a full range of educational programming and industry events that will provide new insights on the industry and invigorate them to succeed. The seminar program kicks ... |
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Rosle and Gustus Vitae Partner to Offer Father’s Day Giveaway for Grillmasters
New Castle, DE – June 2, 2017 -- Rösle and Gustus Vitae have partnered to offer a Father’s Day giveaway package. The giveaway, which includes two #Rösle Beer Can Chicken Roasters, a set of four Rösle meat thermometers and a #GustusVitae Garlic Lovers Gift Pack, will run from Friday June 2 through Sunday, June 18, 2017. The winner will be notified on June 19. Consumers can enter at https://www.instagram.com/p/BU1xzkllX4J/?taken-by=rosleusa The Rösle chicken roasters are ideal for cooking beer-can-style chicken and work in both the grill and oven. The wide base provides extra stability, and the long, removable handle makes ... |
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Owl’s Brew Closes Series A Funding
New York, NY (June 2017) -- Owl’s Brew, creators of the tea-based cocktail mixer and Owl’s Brew Radler, the first ever blend of tea and beer, has announced the closing of their Series A fundraise. Investors include Cambridge Companies SPG and ZX Ventures, a startup venture group that’s part of Anheuser-Busch InBev. Funding will be used for the launch of Owl’s Brew Radler, as well as the growth of the Owl’s Brew mixer brand. Created by entrepreneurs and tea enthusiasts Jennie Ripps and Maria Littlefield, Owl’s Brew was designed with versatility and simplicity in mind. Each cocktail mixer pairs with ... |
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IHA's Jeff Murphy Passes Away
ROSEMONT, Ill. (June 12, 2017)—Jeff Murphy, 53, vice president, international, at the International Housewares Association, passed away June 7 during a hiking trip to Yellowstone National Park. Jeff’s death was the result of fall near Turkey Pen Peak in Mammoth Hot Springs, Wyoming, according to National Park Service officials. He went missing on Wednesday and a search began Thursday when his wife notified authorities that he had not checked in. “All of us at Yellowstone extend our sympathy to the Murphy family for their tragic loss,” said Yellowstone Superintendent Dan Wenk in a statement. “On behalf of IHA and the ... |
