Martin and Bage were part of an organised crime group which targeted Co-op and Tesco stores "often in remote locations", according to police.
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The supermarkets have already responded with several schemes which includes Tesco stores in Cardiff installing a mini-barrier system on its disabled car parking spaces.
The movies will go straight to DVD and be sold exclusively in Tesco stores, with the first film of the venture, "Paris Connections, " based on a book by popular romance author Jackie Collins.
Throughout the show, Billy, Adam and Mike shed light on the meanings behind some of the songs from their album Greatest Hits, and how they feel about being banned from Top of the Pops and Tesco stores.
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Among other innovations, it set up Tesco Express, combining convenience stores and petrol retailing, Tesco Metro, the small, urban stores and a small number of much larger stores on the hypermarket model including its flagship Tesco Kensington store.
The convenience stores market, which includes Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express stores, is seeing annual growth of 6%.
The fire service said two Tesco Express stores in Waterlooville had been destroyed by fire in recent years - on Lavender Road in September 2011 and on Grassmere Way in July 2010.
Tesco and Sainsbury's want to build the stores - Tesco at Cheddar Football Club, Draycott Road, and Sainsbury's on land at Steart Farm, Wedmore Road.
Tesco is also opening stores in India, and Metro will open in Egypt and Kazakhstan.
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Tesco also acquired eight stores in Malaysia from Makro in 2007.
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One of the companies that could be affected by the plans is Tesco, which has several stores in the town.
It says that nine well-known stores, including Tesco, Mothercare and Marks and Spencer have bought garments from one such manufacturer.
Tesco, which operates grocery stores in 14 countries worldwide, said Monday it discovered horsemeat in spaghetti bolognese products made by Comigel.
The letter was signed by chief executive of Tesco, Philip Clarke, Asda Stores boss, Andy Clarke, the chief executive of J Sainsbury, Justin King, and Dalton Philips, chief executive of Wm Morrison Supermarkets, among others.
Later this month, Tesco will nearly double the number of stores which stock Mackintosh products.
Traces of both horse and pig DNA were found in value beefburgers sold in Iceland, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and Dunnes Stores.
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"It will have an impact on Wal-Mart's sales but not a dramatic impact, since Tesco's U.S. stores will be more convenience-based, " he said.
And among other recent announcements from stores on green issues, Tesco has said it plans to follow the Co-Op's lead by making its carrier bags biodegradable.
And posing an even bigger problem: The U.K. retail market is now saturated to the point that Tesco can no longer roll out new stores like it used to.
His analysis, he tells me, of what went wrong is that Tesco invested too little in its existing stores and even took money out of those shops, in part to finance the growth overseas.
But the approach has limits: Tesco's shoppers have taken to complaining if stores are crowded by busy internet packers.
The contaminated food - some of which was also found to contain pig DNA - was on sale in Tesco, Iceland, Lidl, Aldi and Dunnes stores.
Tesco also announced that it is shutting down four stores as part of a consolidation campaign, apparently giving up on its earlier goal to double the number of its Chinese hypermarkets to more than 200 by 2016.
Ironically, Wal-Mart Stores (nyse: WMT - news - people ), one of Tesco's main U.K. adversaries because of its Asda subsidiary, already has 20 stores in Las Vegas: nine Neighborhood Market Stores, three regular stores and eight Superstores.
Tesco had hired thousands of staff in the UK and revamped stores, he said.
Tesco entered the Polish market in 1995 and currently operates 107 stores there employing more than 20, 000 staff.
The Aberdeenshire firm has also won a contract to supply 20 Sainsbury stores in Scotland, while an existing contract with Tesco has been expanded.
Having watched several of its peers make expensive mistakes trying to buy stores or going it alone, Britain's Tesco has begun its push into South Korea arm-in-arm with Samsung.
That said, there have been signs in the past year that Tesco's costly investment to improve service and stock in British stores has stabilised the business.
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