Tesco on top

Tesco looks to build on success at home and abroad

The publication this week of Tesco’s first-half results underlined yet again the retailer’s dominance of the UK grocery sector. But,…

THAILAND: Tesco “continuing as normal” despite expansion freeze

As talks continue between international retailers and the Thai government, Tesco has told just-food that it is ‘business as usual’…

UK: Tesco’s heat-seeking technology to increase efficiency

Tesco has installed heat-seeking technology to sense the number of customers entering its stores. This information can then be used…

UK: Tesco steps up pace of international growth

Revealing first half profits that broke the GBP1bn (US$1.88bn) mark yesterday (3 October), Tesco said that it intended to increase the…

UK: Tesco first-half profits top GBP1bn

The UK's largest retail group Tesco has reported a 12.5% rise in underlying first-half profits to GBP1.15bn (US$2.17bn) for the 26…

INDIA: Bharti says Tesco preferred partner – report

According to reports in the Indian press, Bharti Enterprises said today (27 September) that it is in talks with various…

US: Tesco format could be bigger than anticipated

Reports are coming in from the US that Tesco, the UK’s leading grocery chain, intends to take over a 32,00-square-foot…

TAIWAN: Carrefour completes Tesco conversions

French retail group Carrefour has completed the conversion of six former Tesco stores in Taiwan. The acquisition of the Tesco…

UK: Tesco misses CC deadline

The UK’s largest retailer Tesco has missed the Competition Commission deadline of yesterday (10 August) for returning a questionnaire that…

CZECH REPUBLIC: Carrefour exits market in Tesco swap

Carrefour CEO José Luis Duran has confirmed that the world’s second largest retailer will trade its business in the Czech…