Financial Performance
As of March 2009, Tesco has a 30.4% share of the UK grocery market while Asda's share is 17.5%, followed by Sainsbury's at 16.1%, and Morrisons at 11.8%.
According to CACI, as of 2006, Asda has market dominance in 14 postcode areas; DY (Dudley), B (Birmingham), CH (Chester), L (Liverpool), WN (Wigan), BL (Bolton), BB (Blackburn), LA (Lancaster), HU (Kingston upon Hull), SR (Sunderland), DH (Durham), NE (Newcastle upon Tyne), G (Glasgow) and AB (Aberdeen).
| Supermarket | Consumer Spend (£000s) |
Market share March 2009 |
+/- from March 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 6,453,370 | 30.4% | 4.3% |
| Asda | 3,411,938 | 17.5% | 8.5% |
| Sainsbury's | 3,239,500 | 16.1% | 5.7% |
| Morrisons | 2,327,583 | 11.8% | 7.2% |
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