Tesco news and analysis – Page 194
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco initiatives having a 'transformative effect'
It may have been a year of missed financial targets for Tesco, but it’s had no such problems on the environmental front.
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Grocer 33From hero to zero for Tesco as Morrisons wins service
Tesco has slumped to last place in this year’s G33 service awards while Morrisons has risen to first. Why the reversal in fortunes?
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NewsJimmy's high-welfare kiev wins over Tesco
Jimmy Doherty’s mission to get Tesco to switch to higher-welfare sourcing on key poultry and meat lines has had its first commercial success - Tesco’s new free-range chicken kiev is among the top 25% selling breaded poultry products in stores where it’s sold,
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NewsAsda widens gap over rivals in price wars
Asda is Britain’s cheapest supermarket - for the 15th year in a row - after winning an incredible 37 weeks out of 50 in the Grocer 33.
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NewsTesco and Dobbies to open joint store
Tesco has unveiled plans for its first joint store with Dobbies, the garden centre business Tesco bought in 2008.
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NewsTesco tunes into web radio service WE7
Tesco has acquired a 91% stake in internet radio service WE7.
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NewsTesco pulls Habbo gift cards over X-rated chat claims
Tesco has stopped selling gift cards for teenagers’ online gaming community Habbo amid claims that pornographic chats were taking place on the site.
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Comment & Opinion
The second most stressful job in england
As Roy Hodgson will know, you don’t get much time these days to get things right when you’re at the top. For Tesco boss Philip Clarke the scrutiny is perhaps even more severe…
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NewsTesco suffers new drop in like-for-like sales
Tesco has reported a 1.5% drop in like-for-like sales for the past three months.
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco has become too profitable not to put profit first
This week, I interviewed Sir Terry Leahy about his new book
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InterviewsLeahy's leadership lessons
Sir Terry Leahy was the brains behind Tesco’s transformation. Now he’s written a book. And though personal details are scant, it offers real insights into his leadership and management.
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NewsTesco cleans up with Replenish refill lines
Tesco has launched an exclusive range of refillable multi-surface cleaners to help shoppers cut their carbon footprint…
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NewsTesco range halts Aldi everyday development
Aldi has put the rollout of its ‘Everyday Essentials’ budget range on hold in the wake of the launch of Tesco’s ‘Everyday Value’ range…
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NewsTesco teams up with The Sun for Llama's ad push
Tesco is launching an ad campaign for its venture brand Llama’s snacks range this weekend in conjunction with The Sun newspaper.
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NewsGreenpeace has beef with Tesco over deforestation claim
Tesco has reaffirmed its commitment to ethical sourcing after being accused by Greenpeace of selling beef from illegally deforested land in Brazil.
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Comment & Opinion
Tone-deaf Tesco tunes up for Jubilee
You’d surely think twice about handing over DJing duties for the year’s biggest party to those behind the in-store likes of Asda FM.
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NewsCalf Forum: 100,000 dairy calves are shot
Some 100,000 dairy calves were killed last year because they were the wrong sex, new figures have suggested.
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Analysis & FeaturesWaitrose prices plunge as it matches Tesco
Waitrose prices have plummeted following the extension of its Brand Price Match scheme - which matches the retailer’s prices with Tesco…
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Comment & Opinion
Jimmy and the Giant Supermarket shows off Doherty's meatballs
In Jimmy and the Giant Supermarket, Jimmy Doherty ditched the Blue Peter-esque antics to embark on a serious…
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NewsTesco Connect to be rolled out to entire supply base
Tesco has improved the availability of some of its key brands by as much as a third, thanks to a new supply chain initiative.