Business
Tesco PLC’s ambitious U.S. experiment -- 5-year-old grocery chain Fresh & Easy -- has failed after costing its British parent billions of dollars, the company said Wednesday.
April 17, 2013
Fresh & Easy fail: Tesco exits U.S. after profit tanks 96%
Sainsbury’s has agreed to buy Walmart’s U.K. unit, Asda, for $10.1 billion in cash and stock in a deal that would create Britain’s largest supermarket chain and marks a profound shift in the country’s grocery market.
April 30, 2018
Trends: From Poland to Portugal, retailers try to shave costs and expand in response to competition and a weak economy.
Aug. 16, 1996
Food
British supermarket giant Tesco is under fire after having mislabeled a costume based on the film Black Panther costume as “Marvel Avengers Dark Panther Fancy Dress Costume.”
Feb. 27, 2018
Britain’s Tesco intends to make a splash in the local grocery industry, but companies that want to do business with it can’t seem to find it.
Jan. 20, 2007
The British firm focuses on the Southland as it prepares to spend as much as $2billion over five years on its launch.
Dec. 5, 2006
Fresh & Easy supermarkets may be sold off by Tesco
Dec. 5, 2012
The grocery giant leases a Glassell Park store about double the size that analysts expected.
Sept. 21, 2006
The local group wants a binding pledge on wages and other issues.
Sept. 7, 2007