Tesco news and analysis – Page 175
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NewsTesco secures Fresh & Easy sale
Tesco has sold its US operation Fresh & Easy to private equity firm Yucaipa.
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco's new Extra provides what online cannot
Tesco’s new Extra format is further evidence that winning in the new world of shopping is not simply about digital…
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NewsTesco ditches Sherborne store as it pledges to listen to local views
Tesco’s UK boss Chris Bush today pledged the retailer would “work with anyone” to try to breathe new life into the high street, as it gave up on plans for a store in Sherborne.
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NewsTesco horsemeat ad misled consumers, ASA rules
Tesco has been slapped down by the Advertising Standards Authority for one of the horsemeat apology ads it ran at the height of the scandal earlier this year.
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NewsTesco Finest gets a revamp: First look
Tesco has kicked off a revamp of its top-tier own-label Finest product range, The Grocer can exclusively reveal.
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NewsTesco gets go-ahead for Didcot dark store
Tesco has won planning permission to build a 120,000 sq ft dark store in Milton Hill, near Didcot…
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NewsClick & collect used by just 3% of grocery shoppers
Click & collect still has a long way to go before it is more than a niche, according to a study by IGD…
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NewsHovis loses lines as Tesco Express prefers Kingsmill and Burgen
Tesco is shaking up the bread fixture in its Express c-stores – spelling more bad news for Hovis…
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Analysis & FeaturesHas Strawberrygate hulled the lengthy promos of old?
As Daphne Smallman, 76, discovered while shopping at Tesco in June 2011, some pleasures aren’t as simple as they first app…
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NewsSainsbury’s grows market share as rest of big four contract
Sainsbury’s was the only supermarket among the big four to increase its market share in the past 12 weeks, according to the latest supermarket share data from Kantar Worldpanel.
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NewsDavid McKnight named Tesco group sourcing director
Tesco has appointed David McKnight as group sourcing director for grocery as part of a reshuffle in the food buying team…
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Comment & OpinionTesco will benefit from a Chinese partner
Tesco is not going to give up on China. It can’t…
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NewsTesco strawberry fine: bad luck or well deserved?
Tesco can consider itself “unlucky” to have been caught out running a misleading promotion on strawberries in 2011…
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NewsTesco fined £300,000 over half-price strawberry offer
Tesco has been fined £300,000 for misleading consumers with a half-price offer on punnets of strawberries.
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NewsTesco stays coy on tablet computer plans
Tesco is reportedly planning to release a tablet computer in time for Christmas.
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Comment & OpinionTesco’s Extra refurb is impressive... but it must prove itself
‘Woman has Baby’ was Private Eye’s front cover on the birth of Prince George. So here’s another headline from the Private Eye school: ‘Supermarket updates Store’…
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NewsTesco Finest to sponsor Downton Abbey series 4
Tesco has announced the first-ever TV sponsorship for its premium own-label Tesco Finest range.
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco’s vision of big-scale retailing takes shape in Watford
As test runs go, it doesn’t get much higher-profile than Tesco’s unveiling of its new Tesco Extra format in Watford…
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NewsTesco publishes hiring charter for Dagenham DC after Labour row
Tesco has published the recruitment charter for its Dagenham distribution centre, following a war of words with Labour’s shadow minister for immigration Chris Bryant.
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NewsTesco hits back at migrant worker claims as Labour backpedals
Tesco has rejected claims it moved a distribution centre as part of an effort to employ cheaper staff from Eastern Europe.