Posts Tagged ‘Morrisons’

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Jul14

The UK-based Co-operative Group to takeover Somerfield

by admin on July 14th, 2008 at 1:57 pm
Posted In: News & Articles

The UK-based Co-operative Group has planned a complete takeover of its rival chain Somerfield. The deal is estimated to be pegged at around £1.6 billion. The Somerfield deal will take Co-op’s portfolio to more than 3,100 supermarkets and convenience stores. The group will have almost 8 per cent of the market share, closing in on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jul24

Supermarkets launch price war over petrol

by admin on July 24th, 2008 at 10:24 am
Posted In: News & Articles

Supermarkets began a petrol price war yesterday, bringing relief for millions of motorists in response to a fall in oil prices. Asda announced a cut in the cost of unleaded and diesel by 3p a litre, a move that triggered Morrisons’ 4p a litre reduction for unleaded petrol and diesel. Sainsbury’s followed suit with a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mar24

Morrison’s won “Retailer of the Year” at the Oracle Retail Week Awards

by admin on March 24th, 2009 at 5:59 am
Posted In: Chain Stores, Convenience Store, News & Articles

Morrison’s won “Retailer of the Year” last week at the prestigious Oracle Retail Week Awards for 2009. Panel judges felt that Morrison’s had made a real turnaround in their commercial performance, combining a traditional agenda as grocer with marketing and operational practice. The event was hosted by comedian Jimmy Carr, and guests numbered at around […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mar24

Morrison’s won “Retailer of the Year” at the Oracle Retail Week Awards

by retailnu on March 24th, 2009 at 5:59 am
Posted In: Chain Stores, Convenience Store, News & Articles

Morrison’s won “Retailer of the Year” last week at the prestigious Oracle Retail Week Awards for 2009. Panel judges felt that Morrison’s had made a real turnaround in their commercial performance, combining a traditional agenda as grocer with marketing and operational practice. The event was hosted by comedian Jimmy Carr, and guests numbered at around […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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