Tesco news and analysis
Tesco is the largest supermarket in the UK. With more than 3,000 retail stores in Britain, it operates across Extra hypermarkets, supermarkets and in the convenience space, with the Express format. It also runs the market-leading customer loyalty programme Tesco Clubcard. Online business, Tesco.com, offers home delivery and click & collect services. The Grocer runs Tesco news, analysis, insight and opinion.
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NewsTesco-backed ‘healthier’ cookie brand Jnck Bakery shuttered
Low-HFSS cookie company Jnck Bakery has entered liquidation after being delisted by Tesco, its major backer
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NewsTesco unveils 270 new and improved frozen products in major relaunch
The move includes many own brand relaunches and a raft of deals with brands
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Grocer 33At Toton Tesco Extra 40% of sales are online. Meet the winning team delivering it
Tesco Toton’s Darren Print and Sam Shaw on running one of the UK’s busiest doctom operations
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Grocer 33Tesco delivers best Online Grocer 33 mystery shop in Ilkeston
For the first time in an online Grocer 33, our mystery shoppers were in the same location, as well as requesting delivery within the same time window
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NewsStoats launches Wicked-inspired snack bars into Tesco
The innovations are the result of a partnership between Stoats and Universal
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NewsAldi invests £300m in price cuts across 900 lines
The discounter has reduced more than 900 prices across its range in recent months
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NewsAsian ready meal brand Kitchen Joy adds starters and sides
The likes of ‘air fryer-friendly’ Krapow Chicken and Thai Green Curry Gyoza have joined the range
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NewsTesco availability app guides shoppers around store in smart shopping list rollout
The new function on its Clubcard app will allow shoppers to create lists before they go to a store and use them in conjunction with Tesco’s Scan as you Shop to navigate to one item at a time, in aisle order
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NewsYoung’s looks to reel in shoppers with supersized Chip Shop frozen pollock
The NPD builds on the success of Young’s Jumbo Cod Special – launched in September 2024 – which has delivered £1.4m-worth of retail sales in less than 12 months
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NewsTom Parker unveils retro unhomogenised whole milk with ‘cream top’
The NPD is described by the brand as a ‘nostalgic nod’ to how milk would be sold on the doorstep
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NewsChristmas chocolates shrink, but prices soar by as much as 33%
It comes after a poor crop of cocoa in west Africa has pushed global cocoa prices to record highs
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NewsTesco staff get safety app to help them get to and from work safely
Using AI technology, the app will allow up to 300,000 staff to raise the alarm if they feel in danger, with automatic checks if they fail to arrive on time
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NewsUnion bosses warn government not to ‘water down’ workers’ rights legislation after reshuffle
Union bosses fear policies such as “fire and rehire” and zero-hour contracts could be allowed to continue
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Grocer 33How Tesco store manager Steve Ady is catering to Solihull’s Finest
Tesco store manager Steve Ady on Solihull’s shoppers, Finest sales and the birthday cake sandwich
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Grocer 33Solihull’s best supermarket in mystery shop is 68,000 sq ft Tesco Extra
The store had perfect availability, a logical layout and “well displayed” products
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NewsTesco trials in-aisle avocado ripeness scanner
‘The scanner will enable shoppers to choose the avocado that is right for them’
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NewsFormer Tesco exec named as new Waitrose MD
The partnership has moved quickly to name a successor to James Bailey who confirmed that he was leaving the upmarket retailer a fortnight ago
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NewsParty Rings adds cake inspired by ring-shaped iced biscuit
It comes after owner Fox’s Burton’s Companies rolled out a new look for Party Rings earlier this year
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NewsWalmart launches major push to recruit UK suppliers for e-commerce marketplace
Walmart has established a new seller office in London as part of a major push to recruit UK food and drink suppliers for its e-commerce marketplaces across the Americas
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NewsThe Tofoo Co returns to freezers with new range launch
The range was made up of products designed to meet rising demand for convenient, high-protein, plant-based options in the freezer aisle, the meat-free brand said