Tesco PLC · Cheshunt, Hertfordshire United Kingdom (London: TSCO)
| New Tesco House, Delamare Road | Phone: +44-1992-632-222 |
| Cheshunt, Hertfordshire | |
| EN8 9SL | |
| United Kingdom | 
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Tesco PLC Rankings
 #158 in FT Global 500 (June 2011) | FTSE 100 | STOXX Europe 50 |
Company Description
Tesco is proof of the good a little dressing up can do. The world's fourth-largest grocery retailer, Tesco runs about 5,380 stores in the UK (where it's the #1 retailer), and more than a dozen other countries in Europe, Asia, and the US (under the Fresh & Easy banner). Built on the "pile it high, sell it cheap" creed of founder Sir Jack Cohen, Tesco abandoned its discount format, with its down-market image, for a variety of dressier midmarket formats. Its operations include supermarket, convenience, and gasoline retailing (Tesco Express), small urban stores (Tesco Metro), superstores (Tesco Extra), and financial services (
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Financials
| Company Type | Public - London: TSCO Headquarters |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | February |
| 2011 Employees | 384,389 |
Executives
41 executives listed for Tesco PLC's Cheshunt, Hertfordshire location.
| Chairman | David Reid | |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Chairman | Patrick Cescau | |
| CEO and Board Member | Philip Clarke |