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  • STEVE-WYETH
    Grocer 33

    Morrisons, Swansea

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.

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    Firefly to land on Morrisons shelves soon

    2011-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Natural drinks brand Firefly is expanding into Morrisons next month. The brand’s peach & green tea, grapefruit & passionfruit, and lemon, lime & ginger drinks (rsp: £1.60 for 330ml) will roll out to 300 stores in November. The…

  • ANDREW-GRAHAM-PROMO-NO
    Grocer 33

    Morrisons, Welwyn Garden City

    2011-10-28T00:00:00Z

    The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.

  • STEVE-MOSEY
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    Mosey is promoted to build up the BWS range at Morrisons

    2011-10-22T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons has appointed Steve Mosey as its new category director, responsible for beer, wines and spirits; tobacco and lottery. Mosey has worked for Morrisons since June 2009 and previously headed up the retailer's category development...

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    Posh traditional beef range for Morrisons

    2011-10-15T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons is set to launch a new premium range of beef from traditional British breeds in the wake of research conducted at the farm it runs in partnership with the Prince of Wales. The retailer has recruited 200 British farmers to...

  • DAVE-PEARS
    Grocer 33

    Morrisons, East Dereham

    2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

    The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.

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    Pilgrims and Tickler hit in latest Cheddar cull

    2011-10-08T00:00:00Z

    Pilgrims Choice and Tickler have lost their listings on Morrisons’ pre-pack Cheddar fixture following a range review of the supermarket’s cheese lines. Pilgrims Choice had previously been listed with its mature Cheddar and Tickler with a…

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    Morrisons to launch its M Kitchen range

    2011-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons is to debut the first products in its much-anticipated own-label relaunch next week. As revealed by The Grocer earlier this month (‘Morrisons to launch host of new own-label brands’ 10 September, p6), the retailer is…

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    Morrisons unveils first phase of M Kitchen revolution

    2011-09-28T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons will next week debut the first products in its eagerly awaited own-brand re-launch. As revealed exclusively by The Grocer earlier this month, a convenience range dubbed M Kitchen will comprise 150 new lines, including a bistro range and a number of pan-Asian and tapas-style dishes.

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    Kerry puts premium into frozen food with new ready meals

    2011-09-24T00:00:00Z

    Kerry Foods is hoping to transform the frozen ready-meal category with the launch of a range of products made with “quality” ingredients.

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    Morrisons’ greenest store yet gives it an edge with planners

    2011-09-24T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons is opening its greenest supermarket yet and plans to use it as a blueprint to improve the environmental credentials of the rest of its stores and manufacturing sites. The 22,200 sq ft store in Stanground, Peterborough boasts a...

  • BABY-CHICKS
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    Higher-welfare boost for Morrisons chicken

    2011-09-24T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons is introducing improved welfare standards for all of its standard fresh chicken in a bid to make higher-welfare poultry more affordable for mainstream shoppers.

  • Comment and Opinion

    Morrisons' missing millions

    2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

    Scanning the national newspapers this morning you might be forgiven for coming to the conclusion that today was the proverbial slow news day.

  • FAMILY-ROAST
    News

    Retailers unite to fight campylobacter threat

    2011-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Eight of the country's biggest food retailers and the three largest chicken processors have joined forces to tackle the most common cause of food poisoning campylobacter in raw meat. Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, The Co-operative...

  • News

    Morrisons to launch host of new own-label brands

    2011-09-10T00:00:00Z

    M Kitchen, M savers and M Mm Morrison are among the sub-brands set to feature in Morrisons' new look own-label range, The Grocer can reveal. Morrisons announced plans to redevelop its own-label ranges in May and the first products are...

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    Morrisons profits provide cheer amid retail gloom

    2011-09-08T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons delivered some welcome good news for the retail sector this morning with a 9% jump in pre-tax profits. Like-for-like sales for the six months to 31 July were up 2.2%, which Morrisons said was 0.8% ahead of the grocery market.

  • STEVE-PRESTON
    Grocer 33

    Morrisons, Paignton

    2011-08-20T00:00:00Z

    The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.

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    Morrisons is hit by Twitter trickery in Tunbridge Wells

    2011-08-20T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons was the unwitting victim of a Twitter hoax aimed at residents of Tunbridge Wells this week. CEO Dalton Philips has written to residents in the town after fake Twitter ­account @Morrisons_PLC taunted residents over a former…

  • News

    Will others follow Morrisons’ lead on women in the boardroom?

    2011-08-13T00:00:00Z

    It’s six months since Lord Davies published his Women on Boards report and 23 companies, including Reckitt Benckiser, have appointed female directors in that time. But, despite Lord Davies urging FTSE 100 companies to sign up to a voluntary target…

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    Morrisons drops biggest hint yet of bid for Iceland

    2011-08-12T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons appears to have signalled its intention to bid for frozen food retailer Iceland by appointing Credit Suisse as an advisor. Iceland’s majority owners, the officials responsible for the winding up of Icelandic bank Landsbanki, put their 67% stake up for sale in May.