Person: James Davey

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Tesco will have to wait until October for Cork-born Ken Murphy to take over as CEO

British supermarket giant Tesco will have to wait until October before its new boss — Cork-born businessman Ken Murphy — can start after his former employer Walgreens Boots Alliance insisted he see out a non-compete agreement.

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Next ups profit outlook on back of strong Christmas trading performance

business

Fortunes of UK and Irish supermarkets take separate paths

business

Amazon take on click and collect with clothing chain Next

business

UK retailer Next sales growth slows

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Concerns among 200 staff despite House of Fraser buy

Grocery giants plan merger

Sainsbury’s and Asda are in talks to create Britain’s biggest supermarket group, a combination which would surpass Tesco’s grocery market share and be worth up to £15bn (€17bn).

Mon, 30 Apr, 2018

Tesco shares struggle despite strong Christmas data

Tesco shares struggled — rising gradually after being down for most of the day — despite data showing that the supermarket giant probably outperformed its smaller UK rivals during the festive season.

Wed, 10 Jan, 2018

Tesco shares climb on green light for Booker deal

Tesco shares rose by over 7% as it won provisional approval for its £3.7bn (€4.1bn) takeover of wholesaler Booker from the UK competition regulator, moving the UK’s biggest retailer closer to securing a new avenue of growth, writes James Davey. 

Wed, 15 Nov, 2017

Three men to face court accused of Offaly murder

Two brothers aged in their 20s and another man are to appear before Cloverhill District Court on Friday charged with the murder of Thomas 'Toddy' Dooley in Co Offaly earlier this year.

Mon, 24 Nov, 2014

One side of development work in Tanzania

I represent Concern here in Tanzania.

Sat, 24 Mar, 2012