The Gourmet C-Store Meets the Quick-and-Easy Supercenter…
November 12th, 2007
The European company Tesco introduced the new concept here in (surprise!) California last week. Tesco CEO Sir Terry Leahy thinks his company’s new Fresh & Easy Markets fill a gap in the types of stores available to southern California shoppers. But, they already have a lot of choices with the three big grocery chains, Costco, Whole Foods and Mexican grocer Gigante. Can Tesco do what even Wal-Mart couldn’t? CNNMoney.com (Nov 9, 2007)