UK: Tesco H1 profit falls but clothing sales grow

By Leonie Barrie | 3 October 2012

A GBP1bn (US$1.6bn) investment plan launched earlier this year to help turn around its domestic business has contributed to a decline in first-half profit at Tesco Plc, the UK's largest retailer.

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