23rd May 2006 08:45
Tesco PLC23 May 2006 TESCO PLC Investor and Analyst Visit to Europe Tuesday 23 May to Friday 27 May Tesco PLC is this week hosting an investor and sell-side analyst visit to Europeto see its operations in Ireland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Turkey. Membersof the senior management of Tesco PLC and local management will describe aspectsof the business in some detail, in presentations and store tours. Within these presentations an update on current trading will be given.Like-for-like sales growth in these four European markets during the elevenweeks to 13 May 2006, was as follows: 11 weeks to 13/05/06 H2 05/06 Czech Republic 4.6% 0.2% Ireland 5.5% 5.4% Slovakia 6.1% 4.3% Turkey 5.7% 2.4% No other new material information will be disclosed on the visit and thepresentations will be made available on the Tesco corporate website atwww.tescocorporate.com/presentations, as they are delivered. Our group first quarter trading statement, which this year will cover thethirteen weeks to 20 May, will be released on 14 June 2006. -ENDS- CONTACTS: Investors / Analysts: Steve Webb +44 1992 644 800 Press: Jonathan Church +44 1992 646 606 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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