- For now invest in back-end infra, Sharma tells Wal-Mart, Tesco
The message was conveyed by Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma to Wal-Mart CEO Mike Duke and Tesco Chief Executive Terry Leahy her...
29 Jan, 2011, 03.38 PM IST
Top CEOs show interest to step up engagement with IndiaTop global CEOs, including those of Wal-Mart, Rio Tinto, Tesco and Applied Materials, met Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma here ...
28 Jan, 2011, 03.26 PM IST
- UK retailer Tesco sees higher sales on robust international business
British retail major Tesco saw sales climb 8.2 per cent for the thirteen weeks ended May, 2010, helped by good growth in the US and Asia.
15 Jun, 2010, 06.14 PM IST
- Tesco CEO Terry Leahy to step down next year
Shares in Tesco, the world’s third-largest retailer, slipped Tuesday after it announced its CEO would step down amid the company’s expansio...
09 Jun, 2010, 02.15 AM IST
- Tesco chief exec to retire
Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, said on Tuesday that its chief executive Terry Leahy is to stand down in March 2011 after 14 years in ch...
08 Jun, 2010, 01.10 PM IST
- UK's Tesco expects to open first store in India by year-end
Tesco posted a robust annual profit of 3.18 billion pounds, expects to open its first cash-and-carry store in India by the end of this year.
20 Apr, 2010, 08.28 PM IST
- British retail chain Tesco to create 16,000 jobs
British supermarket chain Tesco will create 16,000 jobs this year, the company said on Tuesday after announcing a 9.3 per cent rise in net ...
20 Apr, 2010, 01.13 PM IST
- Corus gets 14 days to find buyers for Teesside unit
Four trade unions at Corus have joined hands and have asked the management to find a buyer for its Teesside Cast Products (TCP) and save 1,...
01 Mar, 2010, 12.57 AM IST
- Insiders better perform as CEOs than outsiders: HBR Survey
According to the HBR's analysis of 1,999 CEOs, on an average, insider CEOs ranked 57 places higher than outsiders in the full list.
25 Dec, 2009, 12.27 PM IST
- Tesco plans to enter banking biz
Leading retail chain Tesco is planning to get into the banking business by offering current accounts and mortgages to consumers, a media re...
01 Oct, 2008, 04.32 PM IST
- Tesco teams up with Tatas for India play
Tesco, UK’s supermarket group, on Tuesday announced plans to develop a wholesale cash-and-carry business in India, committing an initial in...
13 Aug, 2008, 01.36 AM IST
- UK's Tesco identifies partner for India foray
Tesco is in exclusive talks with a secret party after working its way through 30 potential partners, a media report said. Social networking...
03 Apr, 2008, 08.31 PM IST
- Tesco shareholders highlight pay disparity
At a time when its India plans - or lack of them - is in the spotlight, back home Tesco faced what is an unprecedented shareholder revolt i...
02 Jul, 2007, 12.45 AM IST
- Tesco profit jumps 20% to $3.8b on strong sales
British supermarket giant Tesco said on Tuesday that net profits soared by a fifth in 2006 to a record £1.892 billion (e2.8 billion, $3.8 b...
18 Apr, 2007, 01.05 AM IST
- Tesco to call on Tatas, Landmark to talk ties
The global chief of UK retail giant Tesco, Sir Terry Leahy, is flying down to India this month to meet potential partners for its retail fo...
03 Feb, 2007, 04.20 AM IST
- Brand-new beginning: What’s in store?
Will brands continue to see an upswing in their fortunes? Will the minnows offer resistance?
06 Jan, 2007, 01.53 AM IST
- Wal-Mart’s gain is not Tesco’s loss in India
Sunil Mittal’s Bharti Enterprises may have chosen Wal-Mart over Tesco as its retail partner, but that hasn’t crashed the UK retailer’s fait...
02 Dec, 2006, 12.45 AM IST