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UK Food Retail: UPDATE: Market share - Reviewing Worldpanel’s restatement: Tesco comps revised down
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UK Food Retail: UPDATE: Market share - Reviewing Worldpanel’s restatement: Tesco comps revised down
Equity Research
29 June 2026
UK Food Retail
Market share - Reviewing
Worldpanel’s restatement: Tesco
European Food Retailcomps revised down
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Review of Worldpanel UK grocery data restatement. Market European General Retail
size in year to mid-May revised downwards by 0.2%, mostly NEUTRAL
driven by Tesco. Importantly, market share comps look a little European Retail Matthew Clements
less daunting out to September now. +44 (0)20 7773 6018
matthew.clements@barclays.com
Barclays, UK
UPDATE This publication is an update to 'UK Food Retail: Market share - Reviewing Worldpanel’s
Viktoria Petrova restatement: Tesco comps revised down', originally published on 29 Jun 2026 at 04:00 BST, to
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correct the implied 12w numbers for 15 June, 13 July and 10 August 2025 and 14 June 2026
viktoria.petrova@barclays.com
in Figures 1-3. BBI, Frankfurt
Imogen Doyle
+44 (0)20 7773 2605Key headlines from this data set
imogen.doyle@barclays.com
With its latest release (Tuesday 23 June), Worldpanel restated UK grocery market share data Barclays, UK
covering the last five years as part of its annual review to ensure the panel accurately reflects
market performance. There have been no changes to the coverage or methodology as part of
this review, the revisions instead reflect interventions made based on retailers' publicly
reported data with most changes impacting periods from December 2024 onwards.
We received the restated back data late last week, allowing us now to show how the
restatement impacts historical market share trends. The key changes are:
• Market growth (on a 12w basis) has been revised downwards by c. -0.2ppts on average since
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