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Indian GCCs turn digital twins of their HQs, lead in emerging tech like AI

For the US-based enterprise software company Planview, its India centre is not just a digital twin but a digital next generation

Indian GCCs turn digital twins of their HQs, lead in emerging tech like AI
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 11:18 PM IST

Barclays to buy most of Tesco's banking arm for nearly $757 million

Barclays will take on Tesco's existing banking operations in credit cards, loans and savings, adding 8.3 billion pounds of unsecured loans and around 6.7 billion pounds of deposits

Barclays to buy most of Tesco's banking arm for nearly $757 million
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 3:31 PM IST

Tiruppur's sustainable fashion materials gain traction in global market

Seeing interest from Primark, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, Decathlon

Tiruppur's sustainable fashion materials gain traction in global market
Updated On : 13 Dec 2023 | 11:48 PM IST

Tesco has moved from being service-led to engineering -based firm: CEO

UK-based retail giant is 'at the table with the leaders' in Indian business services industry, says Sumit Mitra.

Tesco has moved from being service-led to engineering -based firm: CEO
Updated On : 21 Feb 2022 | 5:38 PM IST

UK Grocery giant Tesco cuts overnight roles; 1,600 jobs at risk

British supermarket chain Tesco warned Tuesday that more than 1,600 workers are at risk of losing their jobs because of changes to its stores and gas stations. The retail giant said many of the jobs are at risk after it removes overnight shelf-stacking roles at many shops. Three dozen gas stations also will be converted to pay-at-pump only during overnight hours, Tesco said. The company said it was aiming to reassign all affected staff. Tesco said Monday that it was planning to close its discount supermarket arm, Jack's, with seven stores shutting for good and the remaining six becoming Tesco shops. It also announced it was closing meat, fish and deli counters in over 300 stores. Customers' shopping habits have changed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Tesco UK and Republic of Ireland chief executive Jason Tarry said. The retailer told shareholders last month that it expected to post record profits of more than 2.6 billion pounds ($3.5 billion) for the current financial

UK Grocery giant Tesco cuts overnight roles; 1,600 jobs at risk
Updated On : 01 Feb 2022 | 7:20 PM IST

UK's Tesco defies supply chain challenges to lift profit forecast

First-half core retail profit up 16.6% ; launches 500 mn pound share buyback

UK's Tesco defies supply chain challenges to lift profit forecast
Updated On : 06 Oct 2021 | 1:47 PM IST
Updated On : 14 Apr 2021 | 5:01 PM IST

Tesco to create 16,000 permanent jobs in UK amid online sales surge

Grocery giant Tesco on Monday said it would create 16,000 new permanent jobs in Britain to support the exceptional growth in its online business since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tesco to create 16,000 permanent jobs in UK amid online sales surge
Updated On : 24 Aug 2020 | 8:25 PM IST

Walmart's reverse merger with Flipkart may bulk up valuations ahead of IPO

The reverse merger may bulk up valuations ahead of an IPO in two years, but questions about the performance of the wholesale business remain

Walmart's reverse merger with Flipkart may bulk up valuations ahead of IPO
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 11:34 PM IST

Tesco to further retreat global ops, plans sale of Thailand, Malaysia biz

The company said the review was at an early stage and gave no details of the approaches received.

Tesco to further retreat global ops, plans sale of Thailand, Malaysia biz
Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 12:24 AM IST

Retail's tech backbone: India-built software drives likes of Walmart, Tesco

Walmart Labs has about 3700 people in India and most of them are based in Bengaluru

Retail's tech backbone: India-built software drives likes of Walmart, Tesco
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 12:32 AM IST

Tesco to cut 4,500 jobs at its Metro stores to improve efficiency

Tesco, which had a 27.2 per cent share in the latest data from sector researcher Kantar, has largely outperformed main rivals - Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons over the past year

Tesco to cut 4,500 jobs at its Metro stores to improve efficiency
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 1:32 AM IST

Tesco set to cut about 15,000 jobs across 732 larger stores, says report

Chief Executive Officer Dave Lewis is expected to update Tesco staff early this week and will be forced to go through redundancy negotiations, the report said

Tesco set to cut about 15,000 jobs across 732 larger stores, says report
Updated On : 28 Jan 2019 | 2:28 AM IST

British food watchdog probes reports meat found in vegetarian meals

The FSA said its priority was to ensure that consumers could be confident that the food they eat is what it says it is

British food watchdog probes reports meat found in vegetarian meals
Updated On : 09 Jun 2018 | 8:21 PM IST

Gender bias: UK retailer Tesco sued for $5.6 bn over unequal pay for women

Tesco says it works hard "to make sure all our colleagues are paid fairly and equally for the jobs they do

Gender bias: UK retailer Tesco sued for $5.6 bn over unequal pay for women
Updated On : 07 Feb 2018 | 4:07 PM IST

Tesco to pay $269 million to settle false accounting charges

Tesco said it would take a one-off charge of 235 mn pounds in its 2016-17 results, due on April 12

Tesco to pay $269 million to settle false accounting charges
Updated On : 28 Mar 2017 | 6:16 PM IST

Big Tesco shareholders oppose $4.7 billion Booker deal

Tesco's investors Schroder Investment Management and Artisan Partners are against the transaction

Big Tesco shareholders oppose $4.7 billion Booker deal
Updated On : 28 Mar 2017 | 3:57 AM IST

Tesco chairman calls white men an endangered species in UK boardrooms

John Allan said women and people from an ethnic background were in an extremely propitious period

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Updated On : 13 Mar 2017 | 11:36 AM IST

Tesco tests waters in Pakistan with Alpha Supermarkets tie-up

Tesco has been expanding rapidly in emerging markets to bolster sluggish growth in western Europe

Tesco tests waters in Pakistan with Alpha Supermarkets tie-up
Updated On : 16 Feb 2017 | 6:19 PM IST

Resurgent Tesco surprises with $4.6 billion swoop for wholesaler Booker

This deal reasserted its dominance in food with a bold move into the faster-growing catering market

Resurgent Tesco surprises with $4.6 billion swoop for wholesaler Booker
Updated On : 27 Jan 2017 | 5:46 PM IST