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Tesco Bengaluru appoints Sumit Mitra as CEO

April 26, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco Bengaluru appoints Sumit Mitra as CEO | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Tesco Bengaluru, the technology and retail operations team for Tesco, today announced the appointment of Sumit Mitra as its CEO, who will start later this year. He succeeds Glen Attewell, who served as CEO at Tesco Bengaluru for four years…READ MORE

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Tesco launches ‘food waste hotline’ to aid suppliers

March 16, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco launches ‘food waste hotline’ to aid suppliers | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Tesco has said that the hotline would serve as a new link between suppliers and its product teams…READ MORE

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Tesco to cut deputy manager roles at UK convenience stores

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco to cut deputy manager roles at UK convenience stores | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

It said the changes would result in a net increase of about 1,500 positions, increasing the number of staff serving customers on the shop floor…READ MORE

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Tesco tests waters in Pakistan with Alpha Supermarkets tie-up

February 17, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco tests waters in Pakistan with Alpha Supermarkets tie-up | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

Tesco’s partnership with Alpha Supermarkets was announced by British High Commissioner Thomas Drew and Limestone at a press briefing in Karachi on Tuesday…READ MORE

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Retailers take on online biggies, eye consolidation in 2017

January 13, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Retailers take on online biggies, eye consolidation in 2017 | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

Riding high on mergers and acquisitions, retail players made a strong comeback this year, taking online giants head-on in doling out deals and discounts, and the trend is likely to continue next year…READ MORE

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Tesco emerges as Christmas winner as UK grocery inflation returns – Kantar

January 11, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco emerges as Christmas winner as UK grocery inflation returns – Kantar | FOOD & GROCERY | , , , , ,

Market researcher Kantar Worldpanel said Tesco sales grew 1.3 per cent during the 12 weeks to January 1, 2017 outperforming no.2 chain Sainsbury’s, whose sales fell 0.1 per cent, Asda , down 2.4 per cent, and Morrisons, up 1.2 per cent…READ MORE

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Tesco returns to neglected retail basics

November 21, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco returns to neglected retail basics | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

If it hits its target, Tesco could cut prices – or absorb suppliers’ price increases – by the equivalent of 3 per cent of its 2015 revenue…READ MORE

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Tesco gets PR and share price boost from battle with Unilever

October 17, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco gets PR and share price boost from battle with Unilever | FOOD SERVICE | ,

Tesco appeared to emerge victorious from a pricing row with Unilever on Friday, with its shares rising 4 percent and analysts saying Britain’s biggest retailer had scored a public relations coup by casting itself as the consumer’s champion…READ MORE

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Tesco sees no let up in food deflation in UK market

October 5, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Tesco sees no let up in food deflation in UK market | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco sees no let up in deflation in the UK grocery market any time soon, its boss said on Wednesday…READ MORE

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Big UK retailers looking for local partners in India, says Harsimrat Kaur Badal

September 15, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Big UK retailers looking for local partners in India, says Harsimrat Kaur Badal | FOOD & GROCERY | , , , , , ,

Several big retailers in the UK including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer, Partridges and Waitrose are keen to enter the food retail business in partnership with local players, food processing minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said…READ MORE

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