UK: Tesco "steps up pace" of UK turnaround
By Katy Askew | 6 March 2012
UK retailer Tesco has stepped up the pace of its UK overhaul and plans to deliver what it had initially tasked itself with as a three-year programme of investments in just 12 months.
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UK retailer Tesco has stepped up the pace of its UK overhaul and plans to deliver what it had initially tasked itself with as a three-year programme of investments in just 12 months.
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