According to the supermarket chain’s site, Tesco was founded by Jack Cohen, who started selling unsold groceries in London’s ...

According to the supermarket chain’s site, Tesco was founded by Jack Cohen, who started selling unsold groceries in London’s East End back in 1919. But it took until 1924 for the brand to get ...

Tesco was founded in 1919 and floated on the stock exchange in 1947. It is the UKs largest supermarket chain, and recently merged with Booker, the UKs largest food wholesale operator.