Tesco’s pre-tax profits in the six months to 24 August were £1.39bn, with UK trading profit up 1.5% to £1.13bn. UK like-for-like sales – which strip out the impact of new stores – fell by 0.5%. ...
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British retailer Tesco has recalled its own brand Finest Sweet and Zesty Side Salad due to the undeclared presence of edamame (soya) beans in some packages, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) announced. The product, Tesco Finest Sweet and ...
Tags: Finest Sweet, Packaging Error
High-street retailer Poundland has outsourced its network and data centre requirements to communication services vendor NextiraOne As part of the agreement, NextiraOne will provide services for Poundland's Cisco-based network ...
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Tesco has entered the tablet market with the launch of its own low-cost option, the Hudl. With a 7-inch screen and running on Android JellyBean 4.2, the £119 device marks Tesco's attempt to carve a share of the budget end of the ...
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Holland's Pies, a UK-based producer of pies, puddings and pastries, is set to introduce a new range of microwavable frozen snacks, the pre-baked microwavable Steak Slice and Sausage Roll. The new products will be available at Tesco stores ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Pies
Valve, the company behind Steam, the popular PC games platform, will unveil more details about its proposed Linux-based "Steam box" console next week. The news was revealed by founder Gabe Newell at LinuxCon 2013 this week in a keynote ...
Tags: Steam Box, Industrial Equipment, Components
Swedish online music streaming service Spotify is to work with Hadoop distributor Hortonworks as it looks to further personalise its services and improve its analytics. An early adopter of the Apache Hadoop data storage and processing ...
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Nestlé has teamed up with Google to help launch the latest version of the search engine's Android mobile operating system, which Google has named after the KitKat chocolate bar. Nestlé will be launching more than 50m ...
Customers who bought e-books during a period of alleged price-fixing between Apple and five major publishers may be eligible to compensation payments. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has announced ...
Supermarket giant Tesco is to step up its battle with Amazon and Apple by launching a keenly priced tablet computer in time for Christmas. The company, which has had its profitable entertainment business hit by Apple and Amazon, is to ...
Tags: Amazon, Apple, Computer Products, webservice
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Retail cosmetics sales are affected by market trends in Poland. Report analyses distribution, consumer preferences and ranks top sellers. As ...
Tags: Cosmetics, Light Industry, Daily Use
UK-based supermarket chain Tesco is recalling various own-brand ambient meals due to a production fault, as a result of which, the rice in some packs could become mouldy during storage, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The ...
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Court-Johnston is seeking new opportunities in the food industry Pooles owner Whelan saw it plunge into administration on August 13 before clinching the deal for an undisclosed sum on August 14. "It has now been sold out of ...
Tags: Pie, Agriculture, Food
UK-based Arran Fine Foods has unveiled a new range of chutneys to add flavor and color to lunches, dinners and snacks. The new range includes Caramelised Red Onion, Apple and Arran Ale, Pear and Plum, Hot Beetroot and Tomato & Red Pepper. ...
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UK-based insurer Ageas has reported net profit of £49.1m for the first half of 2013, with an increase of 17.3% compared to £41.9m, during the comparable period earlier year. For the first half of the current fiscal, ended on ...
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