Tag: Tesco

The inconvenience of convenience store medicines

by , Which? Magazine Deputy Editor Consumer Rights 18 March 2013
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A pile of pink pills

There’s a big price difference between branded and own-label medicines like paracetamol, but some smaller stores only stock expensive tablets. Does searching for good value medicine give you a headache? (more about convenience store medicines...)

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Tesco’s Price Promise – one promise to rule them all?

by , Policy Intern Money 12 March 2013
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Tesco store

Tesco’s new Price Promise automatically compares prices with its rivals, instantly giving you a coupon if your basket would’ve been cheaper elsewhere. Will it really help ease the strain on your supermarket shop? (more about Tesco's Price Promise...)

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Are you reaping the rewards of your credit card?

by , Senior Business Researcher Money 29 January 2013
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A stack of reward and cashback credit cards

Credit cards offered by retailers are more popular than ever - but who benefits most from the loyalty scheme incentives attached to them? Is it you, or is it the retailer who’s reeling in the customers? (more about credit card rewards...)

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What’s in your local? A pint of beer or a pint of milk?

by , Conversation Editor Consumer Rights 21 November 2012
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Pint of beer cheers with pint of milk

According to the Campaign for Real Ale, Britain is losing pubs at a rate of 18 a week. And many of them are being turned into convenience stores. Have pubs begun to disappear from your local area? (more about pubs closing...)

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Would Clubcard points tempt you to bank with Tesco?

by , Senior Money Researcher Money 11 October 2012
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The Tesco logo

Tesco has announced plans to launch a current account next autumn that will give customers Clubcard points when they use their debit card. Would you bank with your supermarket in exchange for loyalty incentives? (more on Tesco Bank accounts...)

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Tesco gives green light to traffic light labels – who’s next?

by , Social media manager Consumer Rights 23 August 2012
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Tesco store

Cheers, gasps of delight, and cries of ‘I can’t believe it!’ rung out across Which? HQ yesterday, as Tesco – the biggest supermarket in the UK – announced that it would be adding traffic light labelling to its food. (more about Tesco's labelling...)

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Tesco in an airport? Unexpected item in the luggage area

by , Social media manager Transport & Travel 8 August 2012
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Tesco virtual store

What do you like doing in an airport? I usually spend 10 minutes perusing things I can’t afford, then settling down with a book. But Tesco’s got a new idea. It wants you to do your 'virtual' shopping before you hop on a plane. (more about airport Tesco shopping...)

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Tesco.com’s smaller packs left me feeling short-changed

by , Home Researcher Consumer Rights 17 April 2012
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Small food on plate

If you shop for food online, you’ve probably had to deal with ‘substitutions’. But what happens if the substitutions are just smaller versions of the products you asked for, while the prices stay the same? (more about smaller packs...)

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Tesco – I can call, I can write, so why can’t I email you?

by , Social media manager Consumer Rights 5 December 2011
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Email 'at'

Does anyone else hate it when a company insists you contact them by letter or phone, rather than email? If you do, then my search for an email address to contact Tesco Credit Cards may cause extreme distress. (more about contact emails...)

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Tesco Clubcard points for my old TV – every little helps?

by , Conversation Editor Technology 26 October 2011
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Man carrying TV with Tesco logo

Tesco is spreading its wings again. The supermarket’s latest venture is an in-store electrical recycling service. But would you want to exchange your unwanted gadgets for Tesco Clubcard points or gift cards? (more about Tesco's trade-in scheme...)

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Sainsbury’s starts price matching – here we go again

by , Senior Home Researcher Consumer Rights 11 October 2011
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Sainsbury's sign

Hot on the heels of Tesco’s Big Price Drop, Sainsbury’s has announced that it will price match branded items. Are these relentless offers any good for our wallet, or are they just unhelpful and irritating? (more about supermarket price matching...)

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I’m won over by Tesco’s Big Price Drop – are you?

by , Lead Investigative Researcher Consumer Rights 26 September 2011
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Tesco superstore Clapham

So it comes to this - the banks won’t help us, and neither will the energy companies or petrol stations. But, amazingly Tesco will – today it's lowering prices over 3,000 items. Will the Big Price Drop help you budget? (more about Tesco's Big Price Drop...)

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