Tesco news and analysis – Page 155
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NewsCity snapshot: Late entrant Archie Norman now looks favourite for Tesco chairmanship
The process of finding a new Tesco chairman looks far less like the coronation it seemed two weeks ago, with observers now picking late entrant Archie Norman as favourite for the post.
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NewsTesco schedules 23 February national briefing on job cuts
In a statement Usdaw said that nationwide talks would begin on Monday, with Tesco issuing a statement to say that it would be prioritising colleague whose jobs would be affected
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco and Morrisons shares seesaw in face of fragile recovery
Shares in Tesco and Morrisons shot up this week after data showed the beleaguered supermarkets enjoying significantly impr…
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NewsTesco to highlight price it pays TSDG farmers for milk
Tesco is rolling out an in-store marketing push to promote the cost-of-production model…
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NewsExclusive: Tesco staff given until 25 February to apply for redundancy
Thousands of Tesco staff have been offered the chance to apply for voluntary redundancy as the retailer looks to slash overheads
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NewsOne Stop boss Tony Reed to head up entire Tesco c-store business
Tony Reed, CEO of Tesco’s convenience store chain One Stop, is to head up Tesco’s entire convenience operation…
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NewsSuppliers could be 'forced to talk' to Adjudicator
Lawyers warned suppliers this week that Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon could be forced to “drag” food company …
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NewsTesco to use Vines in St Valentine's social media campaign
Tesco has turned to online comedy for the first time as it ramps up its use of six-second Vine video content…
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NewsTesco makes Baldock blooming beautiful for Valentine's Day
The supermarket’s spectacle included huge animated rose buds, blooming 10 metres high and 40 metres wide across the Baldock shop building
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NewsRouble devaluation hits Metro's first quarter earnings
German retail giant Metro experienced a 2.2% fall in reported group sales as the sharp drop in the value of the Russian rouble hit its first quarter trading.
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NewsTesco returns to growth as overall grocery sales rise
Tesco’s sales were back in the black for the first time in a year, according to the latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, as the overall market grew at its fastest rate since last summer.
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NewsMedia Bites 9 February: Tesco, Rexam, Poundworld
The fallout from The Grocer Code Adjudicator’s decision to launch a formal investigation continued over the weekend.
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Comment & OpinionCan the 'climate of fear' really change with new GCA powers?
The Tesco financial reporting misdemeanours have had fascinating repercussions…
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NewsTim Steiner: Ocado better-placed than Tesco to face deflation
Ocado is in a “much better position” to weather the storm of deflation and gross margin attrition than Tesco…
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Comment & OpinionTesco must think local with ranging
Tesco is seeing the twin benefits of a focus on price as well as availability (improved as a result of reduction…
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NewsChristophe Roussel & Mike McNamara bid farewell to Tesco
The shake-up of senior management at Tesco stepped up this week as the names of two senior executives leaving…
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NewsTacon 'will force suppliers to give evidence against Tesco'
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon said this week she would not hesitate to force suppliers to give evidence again…
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Analysis & FeaturesSalary-linked pension schemes are too expensive for retailers in 2015
Under fire from new challengers like Aldi and Lidl, such gold plated pensions are simply too expensive to offer for retailers to offer in the current market.
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NewsAdjudicator Tacon announces Tesco inquiry
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon launches first ever inquiry after receiving evidence relating to Tesco’s dealings with suppliers
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Comment & OpinionIs Tesco really a national disgrace?
Much hand-wringing has occurred at Tesco’s closures and abandonments, but can the supermarket fairly be blamed?