Tesco has unveiled its new discount chain called Jack's that aims to tackle the rising threat posed by German rivals Aldi and Lidl. The first store is in a mothballed former Tesco store in With over 3,400 stores nationwide you're sure to find a Tesco near you. Or why not try our online grocery shopping and delivery service. Open 7 days a week. Earn Clubcard points when you shop. In 1919, Tesco’s founder Jack Cohen took his £30 demob money and sold surplus armed forces stock from his market stall in Hackney, East London. Today at Jack’s his legacy lives on in great-tasting food at low prices. 8 out of 10 products branded Jack's are grown, reared or made in Britain* to bring you outstanding value. Tesco has unveiled its new flagship 'budget' supermarket in the Fenland town of Chatteris. It's the first of the new chain launched by the supermarket giant, it's aim to have prices as lows as Chatteris / ˈ tʃ æ t ɛr ɪ s / is a It is located within a larger building intended as a Tesco supermarket, constructed at a cost of £22 million but left mothballed following the company's decision to halt the opening of 49 out-of-town supermarkets following poor financial results in October 2014. Chatteris was chosen as the town to host the first Jack’s store in Britain, as it is an area with low incomes and a need for value food, said Tesco bosses, who promised it would deliver the Tesco site, Chatteris. It is unclear if it will be like regular Tesco stores or based on the lines of a discount brand shop, called Jacks, to go into competition against Aldi and Lidl. The job was advertised on July 17 and has a closing date of August 14.
Tesco flagship 'budget store' unveiled in Chatteris Tesco has unveiled its new flagship supermarket 'Jack's' in Chatteris. The aim is to take the retail fight to the cost-cutting stores. The first store is in a mothballed former Tesco store in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire. Another outlet in Immingham, Lincolnshire also opens on Thursday. Chatteris. Fenland Way. Chatteris. Cambridgeshire. PE16 6RT. Opening hours. Mon-Sat: 0800-2200. Sun: 1100-1700. Facilities. WIFI. Shop Smart. Bakery. Bakery. ATM. Sign up to our newsletter. Join. This signs you up to receive Tesco Stores marketing (this includes Groceries, Clubcard, Wine by the case, Jack's and similar goods and services
Welcome to Tesco? A brand new Tesco store in Chatteris, near Ely in Cambridgeshire, which has been mothballed as the company reconsiders expansion. Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian
23 February, 2018 - 13:09. The 'mothballed' out of town Tesco as it becomes a Poundstretcher superstore, Chatteris. Photo: Harry Rutter. Archant 20 Sep 2018 Hundreds of shoppers in Chatteris queued up as Tesco's first new Jack's discount stores opened for business. 12 Sep 2018 Chatteris may have been chosen as the location for the first Jack's as it has an empty Tesco store waiting to be brought back to life. Half the
23 Oct 2018 There are five Tesco stores within 10 miles of Chatteris. There are two Aldi stores and one Lidl. Given than Jack's seems to be a costly facsimile 21 Sep 2018 Jack's store in Chatteris. Photo: Andrew Parsons Tesco's new low-price chain, Jack's, is named after Tesco founder Jack Cohen and designed 5 Oct 2018 Chatteris – a smallish Fenland town – is not used to finding itself it was to be the site of the first of Tesco's new discount retail venture – Jack's.