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Tesco - The leading Supermarket in Britain.  

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Tesco - The leading Supermarket in Britain Background It all started in 1924, when a Sir Jack Cohen started selling groceries in London's East End markets. By the1950's, this had grown and supermarkets were now in development. Tesco opened its first and indeed the UK's first superstore in 1967, and by the 1980's had opened many cornerstores. Tesco quickly overtook Sainsbury to become the largest food retailer in the UK, with 1,982 UK stores, consisting of 62 Extra stores, , 442 Superstores, 167 High street stores, 109 Express stores, with many accompanying a Tesco petrol station, and 1,202 newly acquired T&S stores, which was a leading convenience retailer. Tesco offers a wide variety of food products, in-store bakeries, household goods, clothes and toiletries. Tesco has also adapted to the rapid technological changes, increasing its sales by 26% (£447m) from last year, on the on-line sales site - Tesco.com, alone. Tesco has achieved this position...

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