With all its talk about “green” and organic, it sounded like Tesco was positioning itself to be the Saks Fifth Avenue of fresh food. Now
Wal-Mart belongs, Kroger belongs, Safeway belongs, Costco belongs. Not only do they belong, but they are active participants. Yet Tesco has elected not to join
We’ve written many pieces about Tesco and its entry into the American market. Now we have received a letter from an executive of a grower/shipper
We’ve written enough about Tesco and its Fresh & Easy concept that no one can doubt the seriousness of our efforts to understand Tesco and
The financial community in London is beginning to realize that Tesco’s U.S. venture is fraught with risk and uncertainty. The Telegraph in London published a
Way back in 2005, Supervalu announced Sunflower Market with a flourish: …Sunflower Market is SUPERVALU’s response to the rapidly growing market for natural and organic
Just the other day, we issued our Tesco Intelligence Report: Slow Start and pointed out that Tesco’s Fresh & Easy concept is not succeeding with
The prospect of a major new buyer, especially one operating a major new format, has interested the trade and, as a result, we have run
The name is supposedly “Marketside,” but maybe people will just call it Small-Mart. The Financial Times reports that Wal-Mart will open four new stores in
Jim Prevor’s Perishable Pundit, February 23, 2007 It May be fresh, but it won’t be easy. We’ve dealt with Tesco and its plans in America
