Law proposal against Tesco in California?

By: trademagazin Date: 2011. 05. 09. 11:59

Lawmakers in California would require the application of a vendor in case of alcohol. This step could drive out the Tesco supermarket chain from the Californian market, because only Tesco has self-service units in the state.

A bill was filed in California, that would make it mandatory that a seller must behind the counter in cases of selling alcoholic beverages – writes Reuters. Since in California, Tesco is the only chain, that has self-service units, the bill would be only pertain for Tesco. In California, 126 out of 175 Tesco stores are equipped with self-service cashiers, these stores operate under the name Tesco Fresh & Easy – reports [origo], after Reuters.

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