Archive of all Tesco articles – Page 142
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Analysis & Features
Tesco: did slow progress on store refresh plan cost Clarke his job?
As a report claims Tesco CEO “had to go” because his store turnaround under-delivered, The Grocer looks at how the wheels came off.
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Analysis & Features
Dave Lewis at Tesco: how experts see the challenges ahead
The Grocer dubbed him ‘Drastic Dave’ when he axed 300 jobs in 2007 as UK & Ireland chair, and halved the number of SKUs…
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Analysis & Features
Tesco may find lessons in Carrefour's recovery
French giant sold off international operations and simplified offer…
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Analysis & Features
Tesco shares rise on Clarke departure despite profit warning
Dishearteningly for Philip Clarke, Tesco shares rose on Monday after his departure was announced…
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Analysis & Features
Tesco Hoki Fillets in Lemon & Herb Butter: Acid Test
The convenience and ease of cooking helped boost pre-trial interest among consumers…
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News
Sunkissed launches TOWIE Lucy Mecklenburgh gift sets
Bronzing brand Sunkissed has worked with its TOWIE brand ambassador Lucy Mecklenburgh to develop a gift range…
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News
Portlebay Popcorn adds three sweet flavours to range
Portlebay Popcorn – founded by a former director of Burts Chips – has expanded its line-up with a sweet range…
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Comment & Opinion
The new man in the Tesco hot seat
Much has been made of incoming Tesco CEO Dave Lewis’ lack of retail knowledge – but you don’t spend 27 years at Unilever without picking up a thing or two about retail.
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Comment & Opinion
Clarke bows out
There could be no doubt about Philip Clarke’s passion for Tesco and his commitment to turning its fortunes around.
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Analysis & Features
Tesco is a brand in need of an identity
The immediate jump in Tesco’s share price after the axe fell on Philip Clarke this morning seemed almost cruel.
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News
Philip Clarke's highs and lows at Tesco: in pictures
It’s been stormy weather pretty much all the way for Tesco CEO Philip Clarke since taking over in 2011. The Grocer looks back.
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News
Tesco shares jump on Philip Clarke’s departure
Tesco shares rose to their highest level for a month after the company announced the departure of chief executive Philip Clarke
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News
Philip Clarke to depart Tesco: reaction
The industry has reacted to the news that Tesco CEO Philip Clarke is to stand down at the end of September.
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News
Tesco boss Philip Clarke steps down
Tesco CEO Philip Clarke announced this morning he is to step down after three years leading the retailer, to be replaced by Unilever’s Dave Lewis.
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News
Tesco trebles number of stores with Brand Outlet
Tesco has trebled the number of stores with dedicated discount aisle Brand Outlet in the past eight weeks…
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News
Tesco to extend click & collect trial to 50 non-store sites
Tesco is to roll out dozens of collection points at business parks outside London…
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News
Tesco Hinckley depot 'meltdown' caused by availability trial
Tesco’s Hinckley depot suffered severe disruption as it trialled a new distribution strategy for its Express stores…
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News
Tesco starts selling first British apricots
A grower supplying Tesco with British apricots says the UK could become an exporter of the fruit…
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Comment & Opinion
Why Tesco's gone all sheepish
If I ever have a rough day at work I often cheer myself up by thinking, well, at least I’m not Philip Clarke.
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Analysis & Features
Tesco goes mid-tier for Christmas: Pictures
Last Christmas it gave you Tesco Finest’s relaunch but this year Tesco is putting the emphasis on its mid-tier Tesco range, with a ‘style for less’ theme across food and non-food.