Tesco to scrap plastic-wrapped multipacks
Supermarket giant Tesco has pledged to scrap shrink-wrapped multipacks across all its own-brand and branded tinned food in a move that will remove 350 million tonnes of plastic a year.
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Tesco shrugs off ‘subdued’ market to see festive sales edge higher
Supermarket Tesco has said it eked out a 0.1% rise in UK sales over Christmas trading despite “subdued” consumer spending.
Tesco expected to provide Christmas cheer in trading update
Analysts expect upbeat results as Tesco joins a row of UK retailers hoping to cash in on the Christmas period in a trading update next week.
‘Badly damaged’ vehicle removed from Dundee Tesco car park following collision with metal pole
A badly damaged vehicle had to be removed from a Tesco car park after it appeared to have collided with a metal pole.
Tesco ceases production at Chinese factory over alleged ‘forced’ labour
Tesco has halted production at a factory in China alleged to have used ‘forced’ labour to make charity Christmas cards.
Heinz By Nature baby food jars recalled after metal fragments found
Heinz and Tesco are recalling jars of Heinz By Nature baby food after one was found to contain sharp metal fragments.
Dundee carol singers bring festive cheer and raise charity cash at Tesco
Big-hearted Baldragon Academy pupils have raised hundreds of pounds for charity and brought festive cheer to shoppers in the process.
Still time to get involved in Help for Kids Christmas Toy Appeal in Dundee and Perth
A Tayside charity is urging members of the public to make a young person's Christmas by donating to its annual appeal.
Open all hours: how 24-hour gyms and petrol stations fuel Dundee’s economy
Fitness buffs and late night truckers will feel at home in Dundee, according to new study into the UK's 24-hour economy.
Tesco shares soar as investors salivate over potential sale of Asian division
Tesco’s Asian business, which the supermarket confirmed is being eyed up by a potential suitor, could be worth as much as £7.2 billion, according to the City.
Tesco donates £10 million towards ending deforestation in Brazil
Tesco has pledged £10 million to a new initiative that aims to end land clearance for soy farming in at-risk Brazilian grassland.
Tesco launches Christmas advert featuring time-travelling delivery driver
Tesco has unveiled its 2019 Christmas advertising campaign, as it looks to drive customers into its stores for the key shopping period.
Stop right now: Tesco removes Mel B advert following Spice Girl’s complaint
A Tesco advert that used an image of Mel B has been taken down after the Spice Girl complained.
Majority of staff at Tesco on Murraygate take new roles
Bosses at Tesco say none of the staff at its doomed city centre store have been forced to take redundancy ahead of the shop closing on Saturday.
Tesco to remove one billion pieces of plastic from products by the end of 2020
Tesco is to remove one billion pieces of plastic from products by the end of 2020 as it seeks to reduce its environmental impact, the UK’s biggest retailer has announced.
New Tesco loyalty scheme Clubcard Plus to launch in time for Christmas
Tesco will launch a new paid membership scheme, giving customers a discount on two monthly shops, on November 8, as the retailer faces increasing pressure from discount retailers.
Dundee Uni students urged to stop stealing Tesco trolleys after haul recovered by staff
University students have been urged to stop pinching trolleys from a nearby supermarket.
Sports Direct stay silent: Questions remain over the fate of Overgate superstore
The future of one of the Overgate’s most prominent stores is still unclear weeks after Sports Direct announced it was to open a new shop in Dundee.
Dundee-based venison supplier says new supermarket deals should be worth £1m
A Dundee-based venison supplier has secured new deals that should realise £1 million in sales with two supermarket giants.
READERS’ LETTERS: Could Tesco Murraygate closure help the Wellgate?
Two readers contacted the Tele, following the news the Tesco Metro store in the Murraygate is to close.