http://www.just-food.com/companies/tesco_id40Latest Tesco industry news - from just-food.com© 2012 All content copyright just-food.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:53:34 GMTWed, 08 Feb 2012 09:53:34 GMTjust-food.com - RSS feedjust-food.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20Waitrose's promotions offered consumers the highest saving on average, according to the latest data from the just-food Promo Tracker.http://www.just-food.com/news/waitrose-offers-deepest-promotions_id118172.aspxTue, 07 Feb 2012 14:17:00 GMTSome of the world's largest retailers struggled in 2011, which promises to mean even more intense competition in 2012. What could this mean for suppliers? Ultimately, it could mean the industry witnesses more consolidation this year.http://www.just-food.com/management-briefing/2012-supermarket-battles-to-drive-supplier-ma_id118122.aspxMon, 06 Feb 2012 19:04:00 GMT2011 was a year of low consumer confidence, pressure from raw material costs and ever-increasing demands from retailers. This year is set to see more of the same.http://www.just-food.com/comment/food-makers-look-ahead-to-another-tough-year_id118162.aspxMon, 06 Feb 2012 15:24:00 GMTThe appointment of a new CEO at Carrefour caused a flurry of comment throughout the industry, with pundits outlining what the new chief's priorities ought to be. Unilever and Kellogg were among manufacturers that announced annual results, while Hain Celestial, reporting its half-year numbers, said it saw a number of acquisition targets in the US. Elsewhere, suppliers expressed anger at a decision in Europe to block the use of new nutrition claims.http://www.just-food.com/news/just-foods-week-in-words_id118154.aspxMon, 06 Feb 2012 08:51:00 GMTIn part two of our management briefing, Sam Webb talks to experts about the possible changes to the landscape of the food retail sector in 2012, amid power shifts, market volatility, evolving shopping trends and changing consumer habits.http://www.just-food.com/management-briefing/2012-savvy-shoppers-online-key-areas-of-retail-focus_id118124.aspxFri, 03 Feb 2012 15:25:00 GMTTesco has moved Bob Robbins, COO of its UK operations, to a new role just weeks after the executive attracted headlines for selling shares in the retailer days before a profit warning.http://www.just-food.com/news/tesco-moves-uk-coo-robbins-to-new-role_id118136.aspxThu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMTUK grocery retailer Tesco dropped market share, while Iceland put in its strongest performance in a decade, according to the latest data from Kantar Wordpanel.http://www.just-food.com/news/iceland-glitters-tesco-feels-the-chill-kantar_id118108.aspxTue, 31 Jan 2012 13:38:00 GMTUK retail giant Tesco has said it is reviewing its use of the Carbon Trust's carbon reduction label on its products.http://www.just-food.com/news/tesco-considers-ditching-carbon-trust-labelling_id118096.aspxMon, 30 Jan 2012 15:35:00 GMTUK-based Kingdom Bakers has gone into receivership, putting around 100 jobs on the line.http://www.just-food.com/news/kingdom-bakers-enters-into-receivership_id118087.aspxMon, 30 Jan 2012 11:59:00 GMTSpar International is in talks with retailers in the India as part of a bid to grow its store network in the country.http://www.just-food.com/news/spar-in-talks-to-expand-in-india_id118065.aspxFri, 27 Jan 2012 09:16:00 GMTSteve Murrells, the chief executive of UK meat processor Tulip, is to become CEO of The Co-operative Group's food retail business.http://www.just-food.com/news/tulip-chief-murrells-to-lead-co-ops-food-business_id118075.aspxFri, 27 Jan 2012 15:16:00 GMTMcNeil Nutritionals has added to the range of Benecol yoghurts on sale in the UK.http://www.just-food.com/news/mcneil-adds-to-benecol-yoghurt-range_id118059.aspxThu, 26 Jan 2012 11:37:00 GMTTesco executives may feel they have a lot on their plate but their "to do" list is not as long as that sitting in front of their counterparts across the English Channel at Carrefour.http://www.just-food.com/comment/new-year-still-uncertainty-at-carrefour_id118041.aspxTue, 24 Jan 2012 15:41:00 GMTExecutives at Müller and Robert Wiseman Dairies espoused the benefits of the German yoghurt maker's decision to buy the UK milk supplier, a deal that divided analysts. Industry watchers also scrutinised the latest trading updates from Premier Foods plc, the UK's largest food manufacturer and Carrefour, the French retail giant, while Kraft Foods chief Irene Rosenfeld said the US group's 2011 results means it is one of the industry's better performers - on the day job cuts of 1,600 were announced.http://www.just-food.com/news/just-foods-week-in-words_id118010.aspxMon, 23 Jan 2012 09:05:00 GMTUK retailer Asda has blasted major rival Tesco after it today (18 January) announced a new coupon scheme.http://www.just-food.com/news/asda-pours-scorn-on-tesco-voucher-scheme_id117979.aspxWed, 18 Jan 2012 14:53:00 GMTMuller and Robert Wiseman Dairies are talking up the benefits of the German yoghurt maker's planned takeover of the UK milk supplier but profits in the sector have been under pressure in recent months.http://www.just-food.com/comment/muller-faces-challenges-in-uk-milk-sector_id117946.aspxMon, 16 Jan 2012 15:41:00 GMTUK crisp maker Tyrrells is to add a Crinkly Veg variant to its vegetable crisp range in its domestic market.http://www.just-food.com/news/tyrrells-readies-crinkly-veg-crisp-launch_id117948.aspxMon, 16 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMTYoghurt maker Müller is in talks to buy UK milk supplier Robert Wiseman Dairies, it emerged today (13 January).http://www.just-food.com/news/muller-in-talks-to-buy-robert-wiseman-dairies_id117920.aspxFri, 13 Jan 2012 13:30:00 GMTTesco CEO Philip Clarke has said the UK retailer will focus more on products and on service to revitalise the company's poor underlying domestic sales.http://www.just-food.com/analysis/tescos-clarke-admits-uk-failings_id117919.aspxFri, 13 Jan 2012 13:05:00 GMTTesco has insisted a senior executive who sold shares in the business last week was unaware of the retailer's plans to issue a profit warning.http://www.just-food.com/news/tesco-confident-share-sale-above-board_id117933.aspxFri, 13 Jan 2012 17:49:00 GMT