Dave Lewis news and analysis – Page 31
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NewsMedia Bites 31 May: Tesco, Booker, Co-op Bank, M&S
Three former Tesco directors charged with fraud are seeking to have the case against them dismissed, arguing that no false accounting took place, while Tesco CEO Dave Lewis is to be called as a witness.
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NewsDave Lewis named as witness in fraud case against former Tesco directors
Carl Rogberg, Chris Bush and John Scouler had a pre-trial hearing at London’s Southwark Crown Court
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Comment & OpinionJudgment day now looms for Tesco-Booker
Now it is time for the industry to respond with its observations and objections
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NewsTesco-Booker merger investigation opened by CMA
The phase I investigation was launched today (30 May), with comments to be submitted by 13 June. A decision will follow on 25 July
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Comment & OpinionTesco's green approach inspires some changes at Pat's Mart
I will never become too proud to learn from my peers
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Comment & OpinionWhy the Tories’ workers’ rights charter might put the wind up big business
Food and drink organisations have been calling for the government to invest in the workforce, so why the jitters over a new Conservative election pledge?
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NewsTesco's Dave Lewis takes 10% pay cut
£600k fall in bonus comes despite leading supermarket’s first sales growth in seven years
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Analysis & Features
The four priorities for Archie Norman at M&S
The Grocer sets out the likely agenda for the turnaround legend
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Comment & OpinionRedistribution must raise its game
We cannot expect industry to double the amount of food they redistribute unless there is redistribution capacity
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NewsMedia Bites 18 April: Tesco/Booker, Weetabix, Bernard Matthews
The boss of Bestway has raised fresh doubts about Tesco’s £3.7bn merger with Booker by highlighting that the latter’s corner shop owners are obligated to buy two thirds of their produce from the wholesaler.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe big six issues facing Tesco
551497Tesco is looking more upbeat on sales growth, but it is still up against a torrid landscape of challenges
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NewsTesco continues turnaround journey but the City proves hard to please
Analysts hailed Tesco’s turnaround under the leadership of Dave Lewis on Thursday
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NewsTesco shop floor staff to get reduced bonus payout
Last year the company paid out an exceptional 5% reward bonus for staff. This year they get “at least a 3% bonus”
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NewsTesco brings supplier talks forward to stave off inflation
Tesco has brought forward negotiations with suppliers to find alternatives to passing on inflation
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NewsCity snapshot: LDC poised for £100m Addo deal
Private equity house LDC is closing in on a takeover of Vision-owned pork pie supplier Addo Food Group worth over £100m. Plus, Saucy Fish Co owner Icelandic Seachill prepares for sale, PZ Cussons on target to hit full-year targets and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 13 April: Tesco, WH Smith, Lidl
“Tesco puts (much of) its past behind it” is the headline in The Times (£) this morning as the papers absorbed Tesco’s first UK sales growth for six years and a plunge in its share price.
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Comment & OpinionFarm brand pros and cons: they may annoy origin purists, but they do deliver
An actual old lady called Aunt Bessie didn’t make that packet of frozen Yorkshire puddings. Don’t be so naïve – it’s just marketing.
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco results: what the analysts say
Tesco’s UK-like-for-like sales were up 0.9% in the year – its first reported full-year growth for seven years. Here’s how analysts have reacted
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NewsCity snapshot: Tesco posts first full-year UK sales rise for seven years
Tesco has posted its first full-year like-for-like UK sales growth since 2009/2010 as the supermarket’s recovery under CEO Dave Lewis continues to gather pace
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NewsTesco faces probe over Dunnhumby data allegations
Companies are also said to have raised concerns over the price Dunnhumby charges