All Tesco articles – Page 7

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    Tesco takes a ban but leaves a bill

    2007-07-26T18:00:00Z

    A Tesco Express store in West Sussex has had its licence to sell alcohol suspended for one month - but local residents and businesses may have to foot the bill for the legal costs of imposing the ban.

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    Celebrity chef set to take on Tesco

    2007-07-13T00:00:00Z

    Celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is gearing up to take on his local Tesco when he opens a small grocery store in the Devon town of Axminster in three weeks time.

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    Tesco blasted for "arrogance"

    2007-07-13T00:00:00Z

    Norfolk retailer Nigel Dowdney has taken the battle for the high street right to the heart of the enemy by joining other protestors at Tesco's Annual General Meeting (AGM).

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    Eastenders win battle with Tesco

    2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Local retailers in Highams Park, East London, are rejoicing after Tesco lost a fight to build a colossal mixed-use development in their area.

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    Tesco tries community spirit

    2007-06-15T00:00:00Z

    Managers and staff at Tesco Express stores have been told to spend one day a year working in their local neighbourhoods after what the supermarket says is customer demand for more community-based activity from its stores.

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    Tesco can't match us, declare indies

    2007-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Eight out of 10 independent retailers believe their store plays an active grass-roots role in the community which multiple supermarket chains cannot match, according to an exclusive survey.

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    New push for Tesco Express

    2007-05-04T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is continuing its march into the convenience sector by appealing for new stores with space of 3,500-5,000sq ft through a press advert.

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    Tesco faces storm over deliveries

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has incurred the wrath of Camden council bosses and local residents by flouting parking rules when delivering to its stores in the London borough.

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    Tesco in control of 21 areas

    2007-02-23T00:00:00Z

    Tesco in control of 21 areas

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    Tesco store licence rap

    2007-01-26T00:00:00Z

    A Tesco Express has had its licence suspended for 28 days for selling alcohol to under-18s.

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    Tesco backs down in Cardiff

    2006-11-17T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has sensationally abandoned plans for a controversial Express store in Cardiff after months of protests by local retailers and residents.

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    Public says no to Tesco

    2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Cardiff retailers have joined with local residents and politicians to vent their anger over Tesco's plans for a Tesco Express store on the city's Birchgrove Road.

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    CC hears Tescopoly view

    2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Anti-supermarket campaigners behind the Tescopoly website have visited the Competition Commission as part of its formal investigation into the grocery channel.

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    Indies defeated in Tesco planning row

    2006-10-06T00:00:00Z

    Leading wholesaler Steve Parfett has suffered a shock defeat in his campaign against a retrospective planning application for a Tesco Extra store in Stockport.

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    Sale hopes ended by Tesco rumours

    2006-08-25T00:00:00Z

    An independent retailer in Dorset has told C-Store how he is finding it impossible to sell his thriving business because of rumours that Tesco is opening nearby - despite the fact that the multiple has stated it is not planning to move into the area.

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    Cardiff retailer fears Tesco's second wave

    2006-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Cardiff retailer fears Tesco's second wave

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    Anger grows over secret Tesco deal

    2006-07-14T00:00:00Z

    Tesco's secret deal with a Norfolk council has angered retailers and environmental groups.

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    MP supports Tesco protest

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Cardiff-based retailer Bhoo Patel has collected 5,000 signatures for a petition against proposed Tesco Express developments in the Welsh capital.

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    Cardiff group aims to stop Tesco blitz

    2006-06-16T00:00:00Z

    Cardiff-based independent retailer Bhoo Patel has formed an action group in a bid to stop a proposed Tesco Express opening near his store, as well as other planned developments by Tesco in the city.

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    Cardiff retailers fear local blitz from Tesco Express

    2006-06-02T00:00:00Z

    Independent retailers in Cardiff fear a blitz of Tesco Express developments in the city could have a devastating effect on their businesses.