Overview

• Tesco's retail sales rose by 3.4% to £15.3 billion in the latest quarter.
• UK sales grew by 4.6%, driven by a 5% increase in food sales.
• High demand for fresh produce and premium products boosted sales volumes.
• Tesco's market share climbed to 27.6%, its highest growth rate in two years.
• The company expects to deliver an operating profit of at least £2.8 billion for the current financial year.