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Tesco to reveal effects of difficult Christmas

By Andrew Parker

Published: January 11 2009 17:04 | Last updated: January 11 2009 17:04

Tesco looks set to report the weakest sales of the big four UK super­markets, in what is also likely to be its worst Christmas performance since the recession of the early 1990s.

Other retailers, including DSG International and Carphone Warehouse, are expected to confirm a gloomy picture on the high street with trading updates this week.

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