UK: Tesco piles on pressure with price factor

By Joe Ayling | 4 January 2007

Supermarket chain Tesco has set out to slash prices in the UK this year as it attempts to pull further away from rivals Sainsbury, Asda, Waitrose and Morrisons.

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Supermarket chain Tesco has set out to slash prices in the UK this year as it attempts to pull further away from rivals Sainsbury, Asda, Waitrose and Morrisons.

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