Tesco harks back to market stall roots with discount chain Jack's
6 years, 6 months ago

Tesco harks back to market stall roots with discount chain Jack's

Daily Mail  

Tesco unveiled its discount chain Jack's today as the major supermarkets continue to lose market share to Lidl and Aldi. Tesco is today unveiling its new discount chain Jacks and the launch event deliberately harked back to its market stall roots New Jack's wing: Tesco's launch of the spin-off revealed a new shopping layout Tesco plans to launch 10 to 15 Jack’s stores in the UK over the next six months, testing the market for the new concept. sell it cheap Tesco traces its roots back to 1919 when 20-year-old Jack Cohen began selling groceries from a stall in London's East End. The first look at a Jack's store has come at the launch in Cambridgeshire today Taking on the discounters: Jack's will stock groceries and household essentials at low prices Fraser McKevitt, head of retail and consumer insight at Kantar, said: 'The warm summer has been kind to the supermarkets' convenience format stores as consumers shopped locally for drinks and barbecue supplies.'

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Tesco to axe 400 jobs across shops and head office
2 months ago

Tesco to axe 400 jobs across shops and head office

The Independent  

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The EXACT times you'll find yellow sticker discounts at eight major supermarkets including Tesco and Aldi
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The EXACT times you'll find yellow sticker discounts at eight major supermarkets including Tesco and Aldi

Daily Mail  

A grocery expert has revealed the best times to grab a bargain at major supermarkets. Richard Price, a Grocery Expert at BritSuperstore, has uncovered the best times to grab yellow sticker deals and help ease the cost of living Morrisons Best time for deals: Early evening for up to 90 per cent off, with some items marked down in the …

Shoppers switch to Tesco as supermarket celebrates highest market share in almost a decade
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shoppers switch to Tesco as supermarket celebrates highest market share in almost a decade

The Independent  

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Tesco and Sainsbury’s to shed light on Christmas sales performance
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Tesco and Sainsbury’s to shed light on Christmas sales performance

The Independent  

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Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and others: New Year’s Day supermarket opening and closing times
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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and others: New Year’s Day supermarket opening and closing times

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Major supermarket to rival Aldi by slashing prices of 222 products in its smaller convenience stores
4 months ago

Major supermarket to rival Aldi by slashing prices of 222 products in its smaller convenience stores

Daily Mail  

A major supermarket chain is looking to step up its competition with budget provider Aldi after opting to slash the prices of 222 products in its smaller convenience stores. A major supermarket chain is looking to step up its competition with budget provider Aldi The move by one of the UK's most popular outlets comes in the wake of a …

Aldi announces 11 new store openings as Christmas supermarket wars begin - is one coming to YOUR town?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Aldi announces 11 new store openings as Christmas supermarket wars begin - is one coming to YOUR town?

Daily Mail  

Aldi today revealed the locations of 11 new supermarkets it plans to open across Britain over the coming weeks before Christmas, including a store in London. 11 Aldi stores opening before Christmas 2024 Bilston Street, Sedgley, West Midlands – November 2024 Oakwell Road, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway – November 2024 Tanbridge Retail Park, Horsham, West Sussex – November 2024 …

Major UK retailer increases its market share to highest level in seven years as supermarkets fight for customers amid inflation rises
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Major UK retailer increases its market share to highest level in seven years as supermarkets fight for customers amid inflation rises

Daily Mail  

Tesco has increased its market share to its highest level in seven years as retailers attempt to manage growth amid continued inflation rises. In new figures, it has been revealed that Britain's largest retailer now boasts a market share of 28 per cent, up over half a per cent from this time last year. Meanwhile, other supermarket giants such as …

Tesco is 'lowering prices as quickly as possible' says boss with cuts on thousands of items as UK's battle against inflation eases
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesco is 'lowering prices as quickly as possible' says boss with cuts on thousands of items as UK's battle against inflation eases

Daily Mail  

Tesco's boss said it was 'lowering prices as quickly as possible' as the UK's battle against inflation continues to ease. Tesco's lower pricing has come as it has continued to grow its market share over the past year, now holding around 27.8 per cent of the grocery market, up from 27 per cent last October, according to Kantar figures. Ken …

Tesco says consumers in ‘good shape’ as it reveals jump in premium shoppers
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesco says consumers in ‘good shape’ as it reveals jump in premium shoppers

The Independent  

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Tesco toasts sales growth as it sees surge in premium shoppers
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Tesco toasts sales growth as it sees surge in premium shoppers

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Shoppers save £1.3 BILLION (£46 each a month) by hunting out supermarket deals, figures show
11 months, 1 week ago

Shoppers save £1.3 BILLION (£46 each a month) by hunting out supermarket deals, figures show

Daily Mail  

Shoppers saved £1.3 billion – an average of £46 per household – by hunting out supermarket deals in the past month, new figures have shown. Around three in ten or 29.3 per cent of items were bought through some sort of promotion, which has been primarily promoted through Supermarkets loyalty card schemes, such as Tesco's Clubcard and Sainsbury's Nectar card. …

Middle class shoppers flock back to Ocado... but Asda reels as sales slip
11 months, 1 week ago

Middle class shoppers flock back to Ocado... but Asda reels as sales slip

Daily Mail  

Ocado was yesterday named the UK’s fastest growing supermarket for a second month in a row – while Asda is the only major player to see sales fall. In a closely watched update on the state of the grocery market, industry research group Kantar said Ocado sales were 12.5 per cent higher in the 12 weeks to April 14 than …

Tesco set for profit rise as sales continue to grow at supermarket giant
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesco set for profit rise as sales continue to grow at supermarket giant

The Independent  

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Major supermarkets to reveal festive sales after bumper Christmas for rivals
1 year, 2 months ago

Major supermarkets to reveal festive sales after bumper Christmas for rivals

The Independent  

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Tesco to reveal sales performance as cost of living still in focus
1 year, 5 months ago

Tesco to reveal sales performance as cost of living still in focus

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Tesco to reveal sales performance as cost of living still in focus
1 year, 6 months ago

Tesco to reveal sales performance as cost of living still in focus

The Independent  

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Tesco fightback sees Aldi and Lidl lose ground in the battle for British shoppers
1 year, 6 months ago

Tesco fightback sees Aldi and Lidl lose ground in the battle for British shoppers

Daily Mail  

Aldi and Lidl have lost ground in the battle for the nation’s shoppers as larger rivals such as Tesco launched a fightback. Kantar said grocery price inflation has fallen to 12.2 per cent – the lowest level for a year. Price freeze:Tesco has seen its market share tick up from 27% to 27.2% in the 12 weeks to September 3 …

Food price inflation falls to its lowest level in more than a year from 12.7% to 12.2% - but 95% of shoppers remain worried about rising supermarket bills, figures show
1 year, 6 months ago

Food price inflation falls to its lowest level in more than a year from 12.7% to 12.2% - but 95% of shoppers remain worried about rising supermarket bills, figures show

Daily Mail  

Grocery price inflation has fallen to its lowest level in more than a year - but nearly all consumers remain worried about rising supermarket bills, it was revealed today. Prices across grocers were 12.2 per cent higher than a year ago for the four weeks to September 3, down from the previous month's 12.7 per cent, analysts Kantar said. One …

Tesco sees dip in profit as inflation soars
1 year, 11 months ago

Tesco sees dip in profit as inflation soars

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Tesco to slice the price of bread to beat Aldi and Lidl
1 year, 11 months ago

Tesco to slice the price of bread to beat Aldi and Lidl

The Telegraph  

Tesco has signalled it is ready to slice the price of bread, as Britain's biggest supermarket strives to compete with rivals Aldi and Lidl. Ken Murphy, Tesco’s chief executive, said: “We would hope that, in certain areas, in bakery, you will start to see some deflation.” He added the retailer would be “very vigilant and very rigorous” to get a …

Aldi and Lidl come for the corner shop as supermarket war engulfs the high street
2 years, 1 month ago

Aldi and Lidl come for the corner shop as supermarket war engulfs the high street

The Telegraph  

Urban expansion comes with its own unique challenges, however. A former Aldi director says: “If you think about convenience stores, this often means less space so you have to fill it more often and that means it’s more expensive to run.” Higher costs filter through into prices. Another former Aldi director believes executives will also be “considering how they can …

Tesco announces Clubcard changes to offer more savings
2 years, 3 months ago

Tesco announces Clubcard changes to offer more savings

The Independent  

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Tesco to face questions over consumer demand concerns despite ‘rise in sales’
2 years, 6 months ago

Tesco to face questions over consumer demand concerns despite ‘rise in sales’

The Independent  

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Tesco opens its first checkout-free store
3 years, 5 months ago

Tesco opens its first checkout-free store

The Independent  

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Tesco targets Christmas price cuts in fresh challenge to rivals
3 years, 5 months ago

Tesco targets Christmas price cuts in fresh challenge to rivals

The Telegraph  

The chain said it was confident of good product availability this Christmas, but there could still be “bumps in the road” amid a shortage of delivery drivers and higher shipping costs. Mr Murphy said: “This is working against the levelling up agenda that the Government has so publicly made part of its policy.” Tesco has been calling for a 1pc …

Tesco expected to post positive results amid HGV and labour crisis
3 years, 5 months ago

Tesco expected to post positive results amid HGV and labour crisis

The Independent  

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Tesco plans first checkout-free stores and sees normal shopping patterns return
3 years, 9 months ago

Tesco plans first checkout-free stores and sees normal shopping patterns return

The Independent  

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‘Shop as normal’: Panic-buying resumes as UK braces for new lockdown measures
4 years, 6 months ago

‘Shop as normal’: Panic-buying resumes as UK braces for new lockdown measures

The Independent  

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Tesco is creating 16000 new jobs to cope with online shopping boom
4 years, 7 months ago

Tesco is creating 16000 new jobs to cope with online shopping boom

CNN  

London CNN Business — Tesco is creating 16,000 jobs to meet surging demand in its online business, delivering a rare boost to the struggling UK economy. Britain’s largest supermarket chain said in a statement on Monday that the newpermanent roles are in addition to 4,000 jobs it has already added since the start of the coronavirus crisis. Britain is facing …

Lidl pledges to open one new store per week between now and Christmas
4 years, 8 months ago

Lidl pledges to open one new store per week between now and Christmas

Daily Mail  

Lidl will open one new store per week between now and Christmas, creating up to 1,000 jobs, as part of plans to expand to 1,000 supermarkets by the end of 2023. The discounter plans to open over 25 stores in the next six months, and 100 stores in 2021 and 2022, creating a further 4,000 new jobs. Expanding: Lidl plans …

Tesco unlikely to profit from Covid-19 lockdown sales boom
4 years, 11 months ago

Tesco unlikely to profit from Covid-19 lockdown sales boom

CNN  

London CNN Business — Food and supplies are flying off the shelves of UK supermarkets, but that doesn’t mean their profits are booming. Tesco, the biggest grocery chain in Britain, said Wednesday that additional costs associated with “feeding the nation” could amount to as much as £925 million this year if restrictions on work and social-distancing measures introduced to counter …

No-deal Brexit: One in 10 shoppers say they have started stockpiling food, study claims
6 years ago

No-deal Brexit: One in 10 shoppers say they have started stockpiling food, study claims

The Independent  

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Waitrose voted UK’s favourite supermarket, ousting Aldi from top spot
6 years, 1 month ago

Waitrose voted UK’s favourite supermarket, ousting Aldi from top spot

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Tesco’s Booker takeover pays off as sales rise
6 years, 9 months ago

Tesco’s Booker takeover pays off as sales rise

The Independent  

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Discount supermarkets pile pressure on Tesco and Sainsbury’s
7 years, 7 months ago

Discount supermarkets pile pressure on Tesco and Sainsbury’s

The Independent  

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Tesco reports strongest UK sales growth for seven years
7 years, 9 months ago

Tesco reports strongest UK sales growth for seven years

The Independent  

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Tesco to sell opticians business to Vision Express
7 years, 11 months ago

Tesco to sell opticians business to Vision Express

The Independent  

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Tesco looks ready to start eating Britain again
8 years, 2 months ago

Tesco looks ready to start eating Britain again

The Independent  

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Tesco, British supermarket set to regain dominance over UK market
8 years, 3 months ago

Tesco, British supermarket set to regain dominance over UK market

Firstpost  

Two years after an accounting scandal plunged Tesco into the worst crisis in its 97-year history, the British supermarket looks set to reassert its dominance, given the edge by a transformed relationship with suppliers. “How do we build the products and the offer for our customers together, rather than how do we concentrate on trying to get the most out …

Tesco, Sainsbury's, Exxon Mobil: Business news in brief, Friday 21 October
8 years, 5 months ago

Tesco, Sainsbury's, Exxon Mobil: Business news in brief, Friday 21 October

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Tesco posts 28.3 per cent profits slump
8 years, 5 months ago

Tesco posts 28.3 per cent profits slump

The Independent  

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Tesco's range of ‘fake farm’ foods helps to boost sales
8 years, 9 months ago

Tesco's range of ‘fake farm’ foods helps to boost sales

The Independent  

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Tesco quarterly sales grow for the first time in three years
8 years, 11 months ago

Tesco quarterly sales grow for the first time in three years

The Independent  

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Kantar numbers show Sainsbury's is winning the supermarket wars, but Tesco is slowing sales decline
9 years ago

Kantar numbers show Sainsbury's is winning the supermarket wars, but Tesco is slowing sales decline

The Independent  

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Aldi creates 5,000 jobs in the UK as it opens 80 new stores
9 years, 1 month ago

Aldi creates 5,000 jobs in the UK as it opens 80 new stores

The Independent  

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Tesco end BOGOF deals in favour of price cut
9 years, 1 month ago

Tesco end BOGOF deals in favour of price cut

Daily Mail  

Tesco is becoming a ‘high street magpie’ and stealing ideas from successful rivals in a bid to resurrect sales. The UK’s biggest supermarket is moving away from BOGOF - buy one get one free - promotions and other deals in favour of price cuts, which is the model adopted by fast growing Aldi and Lidl. Tesco will launch a Valentine's …

Stores suffer festive flop: Tesco, Morrisons, Asda and a raft of fashion retailers report a dismal start to the Christmas period
9 years, 3 months ago

Stores suffer festive flop: Tesco, Morrisons, Asda and a raft of fashion retailers report a dismal start to the Christmas period

Daily Mail  

Britain’s biggest supermarkets have seen their takings at the till fall by half a million pounds in the run up to Christmas, latest research shows. Fraser McKevitt, head of retail insight at Kantar, said: ‘With sales of champagne and sparkling wine up by a quarter it seems clear that the grocer is successfully tapping into demand for premium goods.’ It …

Morrisons sales fall again
9 years, 4 months ago

Morrisons sales fall again

The Independent  

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