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Article: Tesco merges its c-store ops.(News)(Tesco Express, T&S and Adminstore)(Brief Article)
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- March 13, 2004
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Tesco is ramping up its c-store operation, consolidating Tesco Express, T&S and Adminstore into one group.
The merged structure will be headed by former T&S chief Colin Holmes who is promoted to CEO of the UK c-store arm.
Holmes became CEO of T&S Stores when Tesco bought it in November 2002. Tesco had also recently boosted its c-store portfolio after the OFT cleared the acquisition of 45 stores from London-based Adminstore.
Steve Murrells, Tesco's fresh produce category manager, will replace Holmes as CEO of T&S and reports to his predecessor.
Tesco Express operations manager John Christy, and Ken McMeikan, who is overseeing the ...