Tesco offers ‘alternative’ work experience opportunity for young people


Tesco has reacted to criticisms over young people’s work experience with the retailer by today announcing that from now on any young person accepted for work experience would be offered a choice.

MOMA! to launch its popular Bircher Muesli into Tesco stores


London based healthy breakfast company MOMA! is launching its popular Bircher Muesli into over 100 main estate Tesco stores on the 5 March in a new 150g format. 105 stores will have both the Strawberry & Banana and the Wild Berry flavours, whilst a further 4 stores have the Wild Berry.

Northern Ireland retailers slam Tesco store plans U-turn


The Northern Ireland Independent Retail Trade Association (NIIRTA) has called on environment minister Alex Attwood to explain why his department has done a U-turn over a major out-of-town Tesco superstore in the Buncrana Road, Derry.

Tesco unveils changes to bank’s board of directors


Tesco has today announced that Deanna Oppenheimer is joining the board of Tesco PLC as non-executice director with effect from 1 March and will, subject to the approval of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), be joining the board of Tesco Bank.

Budgens lowers its prices to match Tesco


Shoppers can expect to save even more money at Budgens in 2012 with further prices lowered as well as price matching Tesco on even more products.

Tesco Homeplus expands its virtual stores in South Korea


Tesco Homeplus is expanding the trial of its virtual stores to more than 20 bus stops in South Korea, giving busy commuters the opportunity to do their grocery shopping ‘on the go’.

Tesco appoints new UK chief operating officer


City firm Shore Capital has welcomed reports that Chris Bush is taking over as UK chief operating officer for Tesco.

Tesco loses market share as Asda soars, says analyst


Tesco continues to lose market share as Asda records its “all-time record performance” in the latest grocery share figures published today by Kantar Worldpanel for the 12 weeks ending 22 January.

Tesco’s launches fuel saving promotion


Tesco has delivered some welcome news for motorists by launching a promotion that will save its customers 10p per litre on fuel when they spend £60 on groceries in-store or online.

Co-op appoints Steve Murrells to head up food business


The Co-operative Group has appointed Steve Murrells to the role of chief executive of its food business, replacing Tim Hurrell who retired last year.

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