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• The MODEC electric delivery van

  Published: August 19, 2007, 12:12 am

  Tags: Electric, Modec, Tesco

  UK supermarket company Tesco recently arranged a contract to upgrade its home delivery fleet to the MODEC, which has a top speed of 50 MPH with its 102 horse power electric motor. It ain't no Tesla, but it's sure got style.[Via Autoblog Green] Read Permalink Email this CommentsOffice Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum

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• An Encounter With The Locals

  Published: October 1, 2007, 1:34 pm

  Tags: Janel Mccarville, Johnny Cash, Katie Geralds, Kosice Poland, New York Liberty, Tesco, Wnba

  Katie and I went to TESCO, the local EVERYTHING store, where I was politely badmouthed! Ha-ha, okay ... here it is: So I'm going through the line after Katie and my cashier asks, "You a boy?" And I was like ... "Ha, NAH!" And she goes, "Ohhh, I didn't think so, but in my country only boys have that kind of

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• Every million helps

  Published: October 13, 2007, 8:34 am

  Tags: Tesco, Advertising, Spice Girls

  soulless storeborg chain Tesco:A source said: "Tesco is one of the tour sponsors and has been desperate to get them in an advert. They will be sending themselves up, in the tradition of the old Jane Horrocks ads, and viewers should find it funny.""Should find it funny" is a bit of an odd phrasing, isn't it? Like "might be idly amused", it

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• Bluetongue, red herrings and the white stuff

  Published: September 27, 2007, 4:01 pm

  Tags: Adbusters, Advertising, Buy Nothing Day 2006, Christianity, Consumerism, News, Politics, Asda, Bluetongue, Dairy Farms, Milk, Morrisons, Oft, Safeway, Sainsburies, Tesco

  Safeway, Sainsbury's and Tesco, who the OFT have accused of colluding on dairy price increases (along with dairies) between 2002 and 2003. At the time, the hike in the price of milk, butter and cheese was sold to consumers as a move to benefit dairy farmers. In fact, that revenue didn't quite make it through' to farmers, as one spokesman

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• Christmas with the Spice Girls

  Published: October 25, 2007, 11:28 pm

  Tags: Tesco, Victoria Newton, Spice Girls

  Tescos must be delighted, as the money they're paying The Spice Girls to appear in an ad is generating acres of coverage, such as Newton's simpering write-up this morning:A source said: It's an amazingly lucrative deal for the girls, and Tesco are thrilled as it's a real coup. The ads are very funny as the girls insisted it had to be a send-up.

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• Thank Admin Error For 35 Xbox 360 offer

  Published: November 9, 2007, 12:20 pm

  Tags: Games Industry, Hardware, Gamer Life, Microsoft, Game Platforms, Game Consoles, Game Companies, Admin Error, Tesco

  Tesco is blaming an admin error for an online add posted yesterday listing an Xbox 360 bundled with two games and an extra controller for a mere GBP 34.99 (EUR 50). That’s USD 73.46. The supermarket had the add up only briefly yesterday before it was inundated with orders and discovered the foul up. “Unfortunately, there was an error

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• Oops: Tesco accidentally sells 360s for 33

  Published: November 9, 2007, 9:30 am

  Tags: Bargains, Oops, Tesco

  ourselves having with a Tesco employee on our imaginary trip to jolly old England. It could have happened too, as Tesco recently (and accidentally) listed a killer Xbox 360 bundle for the low, low price of £33.24 (~$70 US). The offer included an Xbox 360 with wireless controller, Viva Piñata, and Forza Motorsport 2. It was, in

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• Spice Girls Tesco Commercial (Video)

  Published: November 11, 2007, 2:43 pm

  Tags: Spice Girls, Spice Girls, Tesco Commercial, Video

  gifts for one another. A Tesco spokesman said: “We are thrilled to be working with the Spice Girls for our Christmas campaign. We feel that the new commercials really emphasise Tesco’s commitment to offer something different and exciting this Christmas.” It has been rumored that Tesco is about to sign on a deal to sponsor

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• Video of Spice Girls Tesco Commercial

  Published: November 11, 2007, 3:28 pm

  Tags: Spice Girls, Spice Girls, Tesco Commercial, Video

  Spice Girls Tesco Commercial Those Spice Girls are everywhere!! Watch video of their newest commercial for supermarket chain Tesco after the jump. I must say, I did enjoy it. I thought it was quite funny. Tesco paid the Spice Girls $2 million dollars each to appear in their advertising campaign and it’s been rumored that they will

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• THE SPICE GIRLS FOR TESCO. ATTN AMERICANS: STAY CALM, ITS JUST A BIG GROCERY STORE.

  Published: November 12, 2007, 5:45 pm

  Tags: Baby, Beckham, Bluebell Halliwell, David Beckham, Eddie Murphy, Emma Bunton, Geri, Ginger Spice, Madonna, Mel B, Mel C, Posh, Spice Girls, Spice Girls World Tour, Tesco, Victoria

  shot for English chain, Tesco, is a new level of cuteness. Although we all know these girls probably haven't set foot in a Tesco since their first album raced up the

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• When Beckham acts

  Published: November 25, 2007, 8:41 am

  Tags: Anne Widdecombe, Tesco, Ugly Betty, Iceland Freezer Stores, Advertising, Victoria Beckham, Have I Got News For You, Kerry Katona, Spice Girls

  have had the pleasure of the Tesco advert appearing. We're not quite sure we understand this: the five Spices independently turn up at the same branch of Tesco at the same time, and try to hid from each other. But why? Are they ashamed of being seen in Tesco? And if that's the point, why would Tesco have spent a fortune creating an advert

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• Dell has announced it will start selling ... [Dell]

  Published: December 21, 2007, 12:33 pm

  Tags: Dell, Retail, Tesco

  Dell has announced it will start selling computers in Tesco stores across Europe, expanding the Texas company's global retail reach. Where would you rather buy a computer? Europe's answer to Wal-Mart or a fancy Apple Store? [Reuters]

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• Dell And Tesco Announce European Retail Agreement

  Published: December 25, 2007, 3:36 pm

  Tags: Business, Dell, Desktop Computer, Notebook, Retail Agreement, Tesco Corporation

  Dell and Tesco announced the availability of Dell notebook and desktop computers in Tesco, a premier international retailer with operations in Europe and Asia.

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• NCA - Crowing over pointless Tesco prosecution

  Published: January 29, 2008, 5:11 pm

  Tags: Useless Regulators, Tesco, National Consumer Agency, Nca

  be in teaching the very bold Tesco their lesson, the fine imposed was 1500. Technically, this was for 1 offence, but the presiding judge took account of the other 26 counts before him.So, in reality, Tesco Ireland was fined about 55 for each instance of non-display of prices. Last year, the Tesco Ireland group made 2.7bn in revenues in

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• Property Management Companies - Call for Submissions: National Consumer Agency Stakeholder Forumon Multi-Unit Developments

  Published: January 30, 2008, 4:42 am

  Tags: Dublin West, National, Tesco, National Consumer Agency, Nca, Useless Regulators

  Nca, Property Management, Tesco IrelandKeywords: consumer agency, consumer, agency, national consumer, nca, property management, tesco ireland, dundrum store, management companies, called us, stakeholder, fine imposed, week written, ordered potato, i'd referenceCategories: dublin_west,

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