Tesco chief Matt Davies sees bullish recovery after accounting scandal

Tesco’s UK and Irish stores boss yesterday gave the most bullish assessment of prospects for Britain’s biggest retailer since it was rocked by an accounting scandal in 2014, saying it was winning back customers and “on the cusp of doing something special”.

Speaking at the Retail Week Live industry conference, Matt Davies highlighted the feedback the supermarket group was getting from its more than 3,500 stores in Britain.