Tesco PLC Annual Report and Financial Statements 2008 More than the weekly shop Annual Report and Financial Statements 2008 Contents Financial highlights Chief Executive’s statement Report of the Directors > Business Review > General information > Corporate governance Directors’ remuneration report 1 2 3 3 18 20 25 More than the weekly shop Most people know something about Tesco. After all‚ we are the UK’s largest grocer and we’ve been serving customers for the best part of a century
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INTRODUCTION Tesco is one of the biggest grocery and general merchandise retailer in the world‚ operating around 6‚351 stores across Asia‚ Europe and North America. Tesco’s core UK business is very significant within the group‚ with around 3‚054 stores and over 300‚000 employees‚ operating under four banners of Express‚ Extra‚ Metro and Superstore. Tesco as well has the widest range of any food retailer in the UK including the leading own-label range. Also‚ the company offers a home-shopping service
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Introduction The financial report that follows sets out to analyse and compare the current financial and Market position of Sainsbury’s against Tesco. The report covers five areas of financial and market review‚ namely; • Situation Analysis • Proposed Recovery Plan • Investment Appraisal of recommended Investment Projects • Risk Assessment • Sources of Finance Recommendations made within this report are made with the intention of increasing Sainsbury’s market share over the next 5
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iki’s speech notes Slide 8: Tesco Social Factors The ageing population is discouraging for the food retailers older people tend to eat less. They are less likely to travel to supermarkets to shop compared with the younger generation. Although internet literacy level drops over the age of 65 years within the population it has nevertheless been predicted that the ageing population would find online shopping more convenient. However‚ small deliveries are considered to be ineffective and expensive
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------------------------------------------------- Tesco international Business strategy ------------------------------------------------- Tesco ’s Globalization Strategies and its Success in South Korea ------------------------------------------------- http://www.icmrindia.org/casestudies/catalogue/Business%20Strategy/Tesco%20Globalization%20Strategies%20and%20its%20Success%20in%20South%20Korea.htm ------------------------------------------------- Abstract The case focuses on the UK based Tesco ’s globalization strategies
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Tesco vs Employees Fuel delivery drivers to strike: Transport workers delivering fuel to Tesco forecourts are to stage a two-day strike in a row over jobs because they were not getting pay properly. The stakeholders who were affected was Tesco sales and employees. Because of this conflict lots of people will be affected e.g. Tesco fuel supplier and employees because if there is no fuel will be deliver to the Tesco stations so people will not get any fuel and this will effect the Tesco employees
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considerable amount of research‚ Tesco announced that it will finally enter the U.S. market branded as “Fresh & Easy”. A year later‚ Tesco entered the U.S. market by applying new strategies for success and market entry compared to the ones that were used in the past. In the past‚ Tesco’s strategies for global expansion were (1) to aggressively enter markets in developing nations‚ (2) focusing on markets that were less competitive‚ and (3) entering through acquisitions. Tesco used completely different
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In 1961 Tesco Leicester entered the Guiness Book of Records as the largest store in Europe and in 1968 Tesco opened its first ’superstore’ in Crawley‚ West Sussex. Supermarkets revolutionised the way people shopped and by the 1970s Tesco was building a national store network to cover the whole of the UK‚ which it continues to expand to this day‚ while also diversifying into other products. In 1974 Tesco opened its first petrol stations‚ and would become the UK’s largest independent petrol retailer
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100= 9‚46% 7114(=10033-2919) Tesco : 2970 x 100=10‚6% 28013(=46053-18040) 1.2.Rate of return on shareholders’ funds (equity) profit for shareholder x 100 = rate of return on shareholders’ funds (equity) stockholders’ funds (equity) Sainsbury: 366 x 100= 8‚36% 4376 Tesco : 1930 x 100= 14‚91%
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1. It has been said that a smartphone is “a microcomputer in your hand.” Discuss the security implications of this statement.? --->Just a couple of years ago the biggest software concern we had about our cellphone was whether or not it could play Snakes. Today‚ smartphones have become a popular target among hackers and malware producers. It is a high-reward business because most people are unaware that their cellphone is just as vulnerable to cyber attacks as their desktop computer. Think about
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