Tesco To Take On The Department Stores

Japan’s Famima To Challenge Tesco For US Local Market
We reported recently the intentions of Brit retailer Tesco to introduce their local style supermarkets to the US. They may have a little competition, Food & Drink Europe suggest...

Tesco Looks At Its Energy Consumption
British retailer Tesco has announced that plans to reduce heavily its energy usage in the UK after confirming plans to invest £100 million in researching green alternatives, the...

Tesco To Create 1,000 Fresh’N'Easy Stores in 2008?
 If Tesco completes the acquisition of a site for a second distribution centre, analysts predict that the move that would allow it to open 1,000 Fresh & Easy convenie...

250 Fresh&Easy Stores To Open In 2008
The Telegraph posts news that Tesco plans to launch 250 Fresh&Easy stores after their first store opens in November 2007. That will contribute to a total of 450 stores the grocer...

Tesco Tackling E-waste
According to recent Tesco Mobile survey, approximately 11 million Brits plan on upgrading to a new mobile phone this Christmas. As for the replaced phones, somewhere around 20% ...

The Decline & Rise Of The Department Store
Grant McCracken writes a lengthy piece that looks at how in the past the rise in branding helped speciality stores compete against department stores - but now the ability to chan...