Search results for ‘Tesco’
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‘Tesco law’ shake-up for legal services
High street retailers will be able to offer legal services to their customers, under the new Legal Services Act.
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Worst UK sales for Tesco in 20 years
As Tesco reports its worst performance in the UK for 20 years, despite a boost in growth outside the UK, experts warn Channel 4 News there is no reason for consumers to start spending.
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Tesco launches supermarket price war
Tesco wages a major price offensive on rival supermarkets, aggressively cutting as much as 20 per cent from the cost of everyday items.
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Second anti-Tesco protest turns violent in Bristol
More than a dozen people have been arrested after the violence, which started as a peaceful protest against a branch of Tesco Metro. This was the second riot in the area within a week.
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Fruit and veg shortage: what has caused it and how long will it last?
Aldi and Tesco have joined Asda and Morrisons in limiting customers on certain fresh fruit and veg in response to shortages of supply.
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Johnson says he could suspend agreement with EU on goods shipped to Northern Ireland
The prime minister has said he would have no hesitation suspending the agreement reached with the EU over checks on food and goods shipped to Northern Ireland if delays to freight get worse.
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Coronavirus: everything you need to know about food shopping
All your questions answered – from online deliveries, to the risk of getting coronavirus from food packaging.
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No, plastic bag sales aren’t down 90%
The government says ‘sales of plastic bags by the seven biggest retailers in England have fallen by 90%’. But the figures don’t include ‘bags for life’ – which now account for a significant proportion of supermarket plastic bags.
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Period poverty is real. But the average woman isn’t spending £500 a year on menstruation
Even a few pounds a month on sanitary items can be too expensive for the very poorest.
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Supermarket giants announce merger plans
If the merger happens, Sainsbury’s and Asda would leapfrog Tesco to become the biggest beast in Britain’s supermarket sector. Discussions with Asda’s US owners are “advanced”, Sainsbury said in a statement issued today.
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Gillian Keegan MP: ‘Companies need to take equal pay seriously’
Pam Jenkins, a general assistant at Tesco, and Conservative MP Gillian Keegan, co-chair of the women and work all-party parliamentary group, discuss the equal pay claim against supermarkets.
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Four ways Brexit has already made you worse off
The cost of holidays and your weekly shop have gone up. But is it all doom and gloom? FactCheck investigates.
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Retailers experience boost in economic prosperity
Now some encouraging news for retailers at last: as new figures show there’s been a boost in Christmas sales for some of the biggest names on the high street.
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FactCheck Q&A: are we really heading for a DIY recession?
The Treasury have published another doomy report on the economic effects of Brexit. A sobering read, or a dose of propaganda?
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EU exit would damage economy, say top bosses
Heads of more than a third of the country’s biggest businesses are supporting Britain’s continued membership of the EU ahead of the June referendum.