The Clifton Road supermarket led the way in our shopping habits with its enormous new store. It introduced parent and child spaces, sold clothes and it was during the 1990s that Tesco brought in it’s value range and late night opening. It was bright and super-modern but looking back at these pictures it’s clear to see how much things have changed.
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Reminiscing over shopping trips to Blackpool town centre - 18 scenes from the nineties and noughties
1. Tesco 90s
The imposing and hugely familiar entrance to Tesco as it was in 1993 Photo: National World
2. Tesco 90s
Its not until we look back that we realise how much things have moved on. This was in 1993, the tills look so dated Photo: National World
4. Tesco 90s
The introduction of parent and child car parking spaces at Tesco was revolutionary in its day - this was 1994 Photo: National World
5. Tesco 90s
A busy scene at the checkouts - the old stripy carrier bags. This was September 1993 Photo: National World
