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• Tesco Q3 Sales Towards Bottom End of Forecasts

  ReutersUK - 2009-12-17

  By Mark Potter and Paul HoskinsLONDON (Reuters UK) - Tesco, the world's No.3 retailer, posted quarterly sales growth towards the bottom end of forecasts, held back by a drop in food price inflation, but said a gradual consumer recovery remained on track."We are seeing improving customer confidence and encouraging trends...

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• Tesco Holds UK Market Share

  ReutersUK - 2009-12-17

  LONDON (Reuters UK) - Tesco TSCO, Britain's biggest retailer, held its share of the national grocery market in the 12 weeks to November 29, although its main rivals gained ground, industry researcher TNS Worldpanel said on Tuesday.TNS said Britain's grocery market was fiercely competitive, but largely buoyant and there were...

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• Tesco Sales Weaker Than Expected

  ReutersUK - 2009-12-17

  By Mark Potter and Paul HoskinsLONDON (Reuters UK) - Tesco Plc TSCO, the world's No.3 retailer, posted quarterly sales growth towards the bottom end of forecasts, held back by a drop in food price inflation, but said a gradual consumer recovery remained on track."We are seeing improving customer confidence and...

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• Fresh & Easy Sales Jump in Tesco Turn Around

  BNET - 2009-06-16

  Tesco sales in the United States gained 174 percent in the latest quarter and it’s claiming traffic gains as an international strategy to provide lower priced products seems to be paying off. In announcing first quarter sales, Tesco said it had regained some momentum. Comparable stores sales...

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• Tesco Claims a Victory for Fresh & Easy Discounting

  BNET - 2009-02-09

  Tesco’s strategy of focusing on the value element at its Fresh & Easy stores may be paying off as it’s reporting that fruit and vegetable sales have increased more than 11 percent since it introduced 98-cent produce packs in January. As reported here previously, the produce packs...

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• Dunnhumby Complicates Outlook for Tesco, Kroger, Wal-Mart

  BNET - 2009-01-13

  Tesco is a mighty retailer, fourth largest in the world, but, even with its expansion in the United States continuing, it might not turn out to be the nightmare for Wal-Mart that some, particularly observers in Britain, expected it to be. Kroger, however, could turn into a...

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• Germany's Aldi Pressures Tesco, Threatens U.S. Growth

  BNET - 2008-12-05

  Tesco's sales grew 12 percent in the third quarter, but deeper in the company's results are signs that it may face problems with its Fresh & Easy operation in the United States. Tesco's two percent growth in comparable-store sales core U.K. market was better than the disaster...

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• Food Roundup: Del Monte's Net Soars, Pilgrim's Gets Access to Funds, Tesco Reports Sales Swoon, and More

  BNET - 2008-12-03

  Del Monte's Net Nearly Doubles -- The company reported that it's second-quarter profits nearly doubled and it revised its forecast upward for the coming year. The earnings boost came from the sale of Starkist and from higher prices. [Source: AP] Pilgrim's Pride Gets OK on Bankruptcy Financing...

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