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Tesco shares were boosted this week after Goldman Sachs suggested it was passing on less of the inflationary pressures to customers than its big four peers, but the Grocer Price [...]

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Paul Foley is perhaps the only man in retail who believes he can take on Tesco. And he may also be the only man in the country who [...]

Russia remains the red hot ticket in Central and Eastern Europe--but cumbersome bureaucracy and endemic corruption make it far from an easy play for foreign retailers and suppliers, according to [...]

Tesco expects to make a profit within a year or two of its grand entry into the United States next summer and is on its way to building up a [...]

The central shopping area of a south coast resort is about to be transformed by the arrival of the supermarket giant that is Tesco. The reaction from existing retailers to [...]

Annual losses at Tesco-backed coffee chain Harris + Hoole have widened as it counts the cost of rapid expansion. Companies House accounts show H+H made a pre-tax loss of 12.8m [...]

Tesco chief executive Philip Clarke has insisted it will not put the squeeze on suppliers to try to compensate for falling sales. After revealing like-for-like sales had fallen 1.5% in [...]

'Nestle's current success, like that of the multiples, is not all about size. It's also about the mix, and having a diverse enough product offer to flex it.' A remarkable [...]

A 10-year battle in the picturesque Suffolk market town of Hadleigh over a proposed Tesco store could soon draw to a close when Tesco submits its final 'tweaks' to a [...]

The City had been eagerly awaiting Tesco's Christmas trading statement and, while it showed like-for-like sales growth has accelerated of late, it remains at the lowest level among the Big [...]

Tesco has reduced its water bills by 40% in 28 stores by using rain water to flush the toilets, and has ambitious plans to cut water use even further. Engineers [...]

Tesco is budgeting for 2% like-for-like sales growth in the UK rather than its longstanding 3% to 4% estimate as the economy worsens, say analysts. Following a meeting with Tesco [...]

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] No this is not Tesco's latest scheme to tackle the credit crunch and beat the discounters, rather a handy way for community-run Chalford Stores near Stroud in Gloucestershire [...]

NEWS OF THE WORLD Sainsbury's top potato buyer has been arrested by police investigating on alleged 3m [pounds sterling] fraud. The News of the World said detectives have questioned John [...]

Ask most industry watchers what most intrigues them about Tesco and their answer will probably be something to do with the US. Of course, its foray into California this year [...]

Not bad, the Tesco results, were they? A quick back-of-an-envelope calculation tells me that Tesco's 2.55bn [pounds sterling] profits in 2006 were almost 10 times the 267m [pounds sterling] reported [...]

Pricing strategies at Tesco seemed to run awry this week. As the mercury hit the 90s, so Tesco's total basket price soared to 47.14 [pounds sterling], plunging the retailer, which [...]