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Morrisons reaches £1m fundraising goal for children’s care charity

June 29, 2022

Big 4 grocer Morrisons has reached its target to raise £1 million for Together for Short Lives, a charity supporting the UK’s children’s hospices and families caring for seriously ill…

Morrisons appoints Joanna Goff as new CFO

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April 8, 2022

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Morrisons has appointed Joanna Goff as its new chief financial officer, following Michael Gleeson’s decision to step down from the role last month. Gleeson revealed it was “a good time”…

Morrisons and Gopuff products presented side-by-side.

Morrisons partners with Gopuff for rapid deliveries

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March 25, 2022

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Morrisons has partnered with rapid grocery delivery firm Gopuff to deliver thousands of products across the country to people’s doorsteps in a matter of minutes. The multi-year partnership brings the…

Morrisons has launched Winny’s Kitchen in its sites, as part of its ongoing Growing British Brands programme.

Morrisons launches Winny’s Kitchen in stores as part of Growing British Brands programme

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November 23, 2021

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Morrisons has launched Winny’s Kitchen in its sites, as part of its ongoing Growing British Brands programme. The Birmingham-based business, known for its jerk sauce is now available in condiment…

Morrisons rivals to go head-to-head in Saturday auction

Morrisons ‘giving trees’ to raise £500,000 for charity

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November 8, 2021

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Morrisons hopes to raise over half a million pounds for charity by installing Christmas “giving trees” in its stores. From today until Christmas Eve, shoppers can buy a bauble –…

The UK competition regulator has launched an initial investigation into the takeover of Morrisons by US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R).

Morrisons boss: Jobs ‘safe’ after private equity takeover

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November 8, 2021

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Morrisons’ chief executive has insisted that “colleagues are safe” after the supermarket was taken over in a £7.1 billion deal. David Potts, who stands to make millions from the buyout,…

Competition watchdog to probe £7bn Morrisons takeover

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October 29, 2021

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The UK competition regulator has launched an initial investigation into the takeover of Morrisons by US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R). It comes days after the Yorkshire-based…

Morrisons has announced a commitment to hit net zero carbon emissions across its operations by 2035.

Morrisons to hit net zero across own operations by 2035

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October 28, 2021

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Morrisons has announced a commitment to hit net zero carbon emissions across its operations by 2035. The Big 4 grocer will reportedly become the first supermarket to possess and operate…

Morrisons shareholders to vote on £7 billion bid next month

Morrisons exits stock market ahead of £7bn takeover

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October 27, 2021

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Morrisons has left the stock market after more than five decades as part of its acquisition by a US private equity firm. The grocer was won this month by Clayton,…

Morrisons launches fast-track programme for British brands

Morrisons boss hits back at ‘commercial predators’ label

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October 18, 2021

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The head of Morrisons has warned that “millions of people” rely on supermarkets as he dismissed claims that failing supply chains were good news. Speaking to The Times, David Potts…

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Morrisons reaches £1m fundraising goal for children’s care charity

Morrisons appoints Joanna Goff as new CFO

Morrisons partners with Gopuff for rapid deliveries

Morrisons launches Winny’s Kitchen in stores as part of Growing British Brands programme

Morrisons ‘giving trees’ to raise £500,000 for charity

Morrisons boss: Jobs ‘safe’ after private equity takeover

Competition watchdog to probe £7bn Morrisons takeover

Morrisons to hit net zero across own operations by 2035

Morrisons exits stock market ahead of £7bn takeover

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