date:Aug 09, 2013
down the value of its global operations by $3.5 billion and confirmed plans to exit its loss-making business in the United States, after five years trying to crack the market.
The firm has struggled more than many UK rivals in part because it sells a higher proportion of non-food goods than other grocers and also due to years of underinvestment that saw it lose ground to rivals J Sainsbury and Asda.
Other concepts being trailed include nail bars, hairdressing areas and gyms. It will open two