UK: Tesco UK boss Brasher quits
By Dean Best | 15 March 2012
Richard Brasher, the head of Tesco's operations in the UK, has decided to leave the business, it emerged today (15 March).
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Richard Brasher, the head of Tesco's operations in the UK, has decided to leave the business, it emerged today (15 March).

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