Tesco will have to wait until October for Cork-born Ken Murphy to take over as CEO

British supermarket giant Tesco will have to wait until October before its new boss — Cork-born businessman Ken Murphy — can start after his former employer Walgreens Boots Alliance insisted he see out a non-compete agreement.

Tesco will have to wait until October for Cork-born Ken Murphy to take over as CEO

Additional reporting by James Davey

British supermarket giant Tesco will have to wait until October before its new boss — Cork-born businessman Ken Murphy — can start after his former employer Walgreens Boots Alliance insisted he see out a non-compete agreement.

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