Tesco plc Annual Report and Financial Statements 2012

Tesco at a glance 2011/12
We are one of the world’s largest retailers with operations
in 14 countries *, employing almost 520,000 people and
serving millions of customers every week.
£72.0bn
Group sales
+1.6%
Underlying profit before tax **
UK
Revenue ± Trading profit
£42.8bn
66% of Group
Revenue growth ±
+5.0%
+7.4%
Group sales growth
+2.1%
Underlying diluted earnings
per share **†
Trading profit growth
(1.0)%
Employees
300,373 Stores
2,979
Market position 1st
Multiple formats Hypermarkets, superstores,
include
supermarkets, convenience
Loyalty scheme Clubcard – around 16 million
active members
dotcom First grocery home shopping
service 1997
Fascia brands include:
£2,480m
66% of Group
Asia
£3.8bn
Group profit before tax
14.76p
Full year dividend per share
Revenue ± Trading profit
£10.8bn
17% of Group
Revenue growth ±
+10.5%
Trading profit growth
+21.8%
Employees
117,015 Stores
1,719
Market position 1st or 2nd in all except China
Multiple formats Hypermarkets, supermarkets,
include
convenience
Loyalty scheme Clubcard in Malaysia and Thailand,
Family Card in South Korea, Legou
Tesco Membercard in China – over
20 million active members across Asia
dotcom South Korea 2002, planned
launches in at least one major city
in each market in the next few years
Fascia brands include:
£737m
20% of Group
* In India, we have an exclusive franchise agreement with Trent, the retail arm of the Tata Group. We are supporting the development of their
Star Bazaar format. Continuing operations exclude Japan which has been treated as discontinued following our decision to sell the business.
+5.3%
Group profit before tax growth
Europe
Revenue ±
£9.9bn
15% of Group
Revenue growth ±
+7.3%
Employees
94,409
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include
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Fascia brands include:
** See glossary for full accounting definitions.
† Calculated on a constant tax rate basis.