Supermarket wines win big at IWC

Thirty supermarket own-brand wines have won gold medals in the International Wine Challenge.

Richard Siddle: why we must all hope Tesco knows what it is doing

It was somewhat ironic that the announcement of Tesco's end of year results on Wednesday should be released on the same day the news bulletins were dominated by the funeral of Baroness Thatcher.

Tesco sticks out its neck with restaurant chain acquisition

Tesco has acquired restaurant chain Giraffe for £48.6 million.

Tesco makes raft of UK wine appointments

Tesco has bolstered its UK wine team following the recent news that Dan Jago and some of his colleagues will take on a more global role. TextTesco has bolstered its UK wine team following the recent news that Dan Jago and some of his colleagues will take on a more global role.

Lucy Clements leaves Cornerstone for Tesco role

Cornerstone director of winemaking Lucy Clements is leaving the US importer to take on a role at Tesco.

Tesco Everyday Value alcohol range not in breach of code, Portman Group rules

The Portman Group has ruled that Tesco's budget alcohol lines do not breach responsibility rules after a consumer complained that its Everyday Value branding encouraged immoderate consumption.

Tesco's US problems have 'no financial impact' on Copestick Murray

One UK wine importer with strong ties to Tesco's US arm Fresh & Easy has moved to reassure its customers that its UK business is unaffected by the supermarket's difficulties stateside.

Tesco lists Midori in run-up to Christmas

Cellar Trends-distributed liqueur brand Midori is to be listed in 446 Tesco stores in the run-up to Christmas, on the back of growth in the take-home cocktail market.

Tesco wine revamp ups the ante on exclusive labels

Tesco is radically shaking up its wine range by introducing 300 new wines, and upping the ante on exclusive label brands.

Tesco Wine Magazine offers interactive features

Tesco Wine Magazine has launched its first cover-to-cover augmented-reality magazine, in a bid to offer its customers new ways to "discover" more about wine.

Tesco overhauls wine team

Tesco has poached Bibendum's sales director Emma Biggs as part of a shake-up of its wine team.

Tesco trials virtual store for holidaymakers at Gatwick Airport

Tesco has unveiled what it thinks could be the "future of shopping" with its first virtual store at Gatwick Airport's North Terminal.

Tesco lists first wine after Dragons' Den initiative at LIWF

Tesco has commended innovation as it lists its first wine on the back of its Dragons' Den-style initiative at London International Wine Fair.

New wine category manager for Tesco

Tesco's new wine category manager Alain Guilpain has come on board following a stint as trading director for non-food in the Czech and Slovak republics.

Tesco shakes up wine buying team

Tesco has made changes to its wine buying team following the departure of category buying manager Claire Lorains.

Tesco fills all LIWF meeting slots with suppliers

Tesco has closed the registration site for meetings with its BWS buyers at the London International Wine Fair following high levels of demand.

Tesco to take LIWF stand so wine trade can pitch ideas

Tesco is taking a stand at the London International Wine Fair for the first time to allow the trade to pitch its wines and share its ideas in a 'Dragons Den' style environment.

Meet the buyers: Tesco

Tesco's fine wine sales grow

Tesco's fine wine revamp has paid off - the retailer has seen sales jump 50% in the past year.

Tesco lighter wine sales up

Customers' growing concerns about the effects of alcohol on health boosted lighter wine sales at Tesco by 100,000 bottles last year.