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April 30, 2012

Online gifting service Wrapp makes U.S. debut; launch partners include H&M, Gap and Sephora

Wrapp, a new online gift service from Sweden, has launched in the United States, partnering with such retailers as Gap, H&M and Sephora to let consumers send free virtual gift cards to friends on Facebook.

New York -- Wrapp, a new online gift service from Sweden, has launched in the United States, partnering with such retailers as Gap, H&M and Sephora to let consumers send free virtual gift cards to friends on Facebook.

February 27, 2012

Ahold purchases Dutch online retailer

Royal Ahold NV has agreed to acquire bol.com, the Netherlands’ largest online retailer, for about $470 million in cash.

New York City -- Royal Ahold NV has agreed to acquire bol.com, the Netherlands’ largest online retailer, for about $470 million in cash.

February 1, 2011

Asics opens futuristic flagship in Amsterdam

Athletic goods and footwear company Asics has opened an ultra-modern flagship in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

New York City -- Athletic goods and footwear company Asics has opened an ultra-modern flagship in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The two-level store, located next to the city's legendary Vondelpark running center, has a sleek, futuristic design and offers several exclusive services, including advanced biomechanical and running analysis systems. Click here to see photos.

July 12, 2010

Holland & Barrett uses integrated Checkpoint solution to reduce theft and improve sales

Checkpoint Systems announced that Holland & Barrett, a leading British vitamin, mineral and herbal supplement...

June 10, 2008

Corporate Express Accepts Staples Offer

The Dutch office-supplies distributor Corporate Express NV accepted a sweetened buyout offer Wednesday of about...

May 20, 2008

Corporate Express Thwarts Staples' Bid

Office-supplies distributor Corporate Express NV showed its determination to fend off a hostile takeover by...

March 10, 2008

Schuitema to Sell 56 Stores to Ahold

Dutch supermarket group Schuitema plans to sell 56 stores to Royal Ahold, which holds a...