Business · 8 July 2026

Tesco looks at selling three European businesses

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Shoppers could see the company put more attention on its home market if any deal goes ahead. Tesco is considering options for its operations in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia, with the Financial Times reporting on Wednesday that bankers are advising on possible outcomes, while the retailer declined to comment on speculation. Those businesses run 561 stores.

By BriefTea Editorial · 8 July 2026 at 16:18

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