All Tesco articles – Page 227

  • Inflation
    Analysis

    The price is right?

    2010-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Despite topline inflation being high, an expected period of low shop price inflation could be painful for food retailers

  • Sainsburys
    News

    Sainsbury's launches triple Nectar points giveaway

    2010-05-27T11:35:00Z

    Sainsbury’s will this week launch its biggest ever Nectar points giveaway with the launch of a triple points event from Friday 28 to Monday 31 May.

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    News

    Asda suffers fifth consecutive market share drop

    2010-05-25T14:22:00Z

    Asda has suffered its fifth consecutive monthly market share drop and growth behind the market at 2.5% according to Kantar Worldpanel.

  • Kingfisher chief executive Ian Cheshire
    News

    Kingfisher boss wades into VAT debate

    2010-05-24T09:07:00Z

    Kingfisher chief executive Ian Cheshire has called on the government to consider extending VAT to food and other exempt items if an increase in the tax is implemented.

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    News

    Government outlines food plans

    2010-05-21T09:37:00Z

    The new coalition Government has set out its plans for the next Parliament, which will include an ombudsman to enforce the Grocery Supply Code of Practice.

  • Tesco basket
    News

    Tesco wants to curb sale of cheap alcohol

    2010-05-21T08:46:00Z

    Tesco has said it wants to see curbs on the sale of cheap alcohol during this parliament.

  • Tesco Clubcard iPhone app
    News

    Tesco to roll out mobile app beyond iPhone

    2010-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is to expand the services on its Clubcard mobile phone app as it sends out £119m of vouchers in its summer mailing this week.

  • M&S
    News

    Volatility reigns for general retail shares

    2010-05-21T00:00:00Z

    General retailers’ shares swung wildly last week and ended up underperforming the market although food stocks, helped by better than expected Sainsbury’s results, ticked up.

  • Tesco has 614 shops in Thailand
    News

    Tesco stores escape worst of Thai unrest

    2010-05-20T09:13:00Z

    Tesco’s stores in Thailand are thought to have escaped the worst of the violence that has engulfed the capital, Bangkok, over the last few days.

  • News

    Tesco appoints chief executive officer of its Malaysian operations

    2010-05-19T14:54:00Z

    Tesco has appointed Tjeerd Jegen as chief executive officer of its Malaysian operations. He replaces Chris Bush, who has taken over as chief executive of Tesco Thailand.Jegen will be responsible for all areas of the Tesco Malaysia business, from operations to marketing, finance and corporate affairs, across the division’s 33 ...

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    Opinion

    A new dawn

    2010-05-14T12:16:00Z

    Grocery chiefs believe the forming of the new Government will calm shoppers’ nerves. But with taxes expected to go up, they will undoubtedly be slugging it out in non-food for the rest of the year.

  • Stranded travellers
    Analysis

    Absent without leave

    2010-05-14T00:00:00Z

    When acts of god keep staff from work, how should employers handle pay, asks Liz Morrell

  • Coles Stuart Machin
    News

    Australian chain Coles poaches UK retailers

    2010-05-14T00:00:00Z

    Australian grocer Coles has hired another clutch of UK retailers, reporting to retail and operations director Stuart Machin.

  • sainsburys trolleys007
    News

    Tesco loses to Sainsbury's in planning row

    2010-05-13T09:34:00Z

    Tesco has lost out to Sainsbury’s in a ten-year planning row in Wolverhampton.

  • Opinion

    A clear winner?

    2010-05-07T13:21:00Z

    There’s no clear winner in the election, but there is in the grocery market..

  • Next
    News

    Retail stock buoyant despite election fears

    2010-05-07T00:00:00Z

    Retail shares were among the better performers as economic turmoil in Greece and political uncertainty ahead of the general election here took a toll on the market overall.

  • The Retail Week Cabinet
    Analysis

    The Retail Cabinet

    2010-05-07T00:00:00Z

    As the new Government is announced, Retail Week imagines a country run by the UK’s top retailers. Tesco chief executive Sir Terry Leahy is an obvious choice for prime minister, but whose business skills would he be calling on to work alongside him in his first cabinet?

  • Morrisons
    News

    Morrisons cleared of price fixing

    2010-05-07T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons has been cleared of dairy price-fixing allegations by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).

  • Tesco
    News

    Tesco to launch 50% off clothing Sale

    2010-05-06T15:08:00Z

    Tesco will launch a 50% Sale on its clothing website on Friday May 7 to celebrate the site’s first six months of trading.

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    News

    The OFT drops part of its dairy investigation

    2010-04-30T08:56:00Z

    The Office of Fair Trading has concluded that it has insufficient evidence to support an infringement in its dairy investigation in regard to liquid milk in 2002 and value butter in 2003.