Tag: Tesco

Charles Wilson takes Tesco job

BOOKER boss Charles Wilson is to head up Tesco’s UK and Ireland business when the supermarket giant completes its acquisition of the wholesaler next...

Families splash out extra ÂŁ1bn

BRITISH shoppers spent ÂŁ1bn more at Christmas in 2017 than they had a year earlier, with a record ÂŁ469m being spent on premium own-label lines in December alone.
Tesco / Booker Stores

Time to change fascia?

Following a 2017 which saw consolidation on a huge scale is now the time to change?
Aldi storefront in Manchester

Aldi’s back on top with chilled

ALDI has reclaimed the throne of fastest-growing retailer in the UK

Final approval for Tesco’s Booker deal

The CMA has ruled in favour of the deal despite competition concerns raised by industry.
Lidl store front

Multiples make solid headway

“Volume sales have increased by less than 1%, meaning it’s price rises keeping supermarket performance buoyant"

Scottish brands 2017: a year of evolution

AS 2017 draws to a close, it’s time to take a look back at the food and non-alcoholic drink industry in Scotland over the past year
Tesco Express North street Glasgow

Tesco-Booker gets green light

CMA finds no substantial competition concerns

Tesco Booker gets green light

The Competition and Markets Authority finds no substantial competition concerns THE proposed ÂŁ3.7bn merger of Tesco and Booker has been given the provisional go ahead...

Landmark boss slams Tesco-Booker deal

LANDMARK Wholesale has fired heavy criticism in the direction of the Competition and Markets Authority’s decision to approve the merger of retail giant Tesco...

Tesco ups its mobile game

TESCO has launched a new mobile payments app which allows customers to collect Clubcard points using their phones.

Wholesaler call for halt to Tesco-Booker deal

SEVEN of the UK’s leading wholesalers have written a joint letter to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) urging it to block the Tesco-Booker...
Charles Wilson, Booker

Encouraging signs for Booker

THE latest trading figures published by Booker Group paint a mixed picture with poor tobacco sales

Costcutter boss hints at big change

THE rumour mill around supermarkets sweeping up convenience store brands has been raging on, with the spotlight now falling on Costcutter.
Tesco same-day delivery will soon be available across Scotland.

Same-day delivery launched UK wide

SUPERMARKET giant Tesco has become the first retailer to offer same-day grocery delivery across the UK

One offers much

TESCO-owned convenience group One Stop has expanded its own-label range. The firm said it is responding to customer insight, colleague and franchise feedback which...