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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Anna Wise

Tesco sales boosted by online shopping as consumers hunt for ‘value’

Tesco has unveiled a jump in sales for the first half of the year (Jonathan Brady/PA) - (PA Archive)

Tesco has unveiled a jump in sales for the first half of the year amid an online shopping boost and raised its annual profit outlook, despite cautioning that economic uncertainty was weighing on consumer confidence.

The UK’s biggest supermarket chain said sales, excluding fuel and VAT, totalled £33.8 billion for the 26 weeks to August 29.

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