Jun 21, 2021 | News
The supermarket chain turned down the unsolicited bid from US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, saying the valuation was too low.
Aug 20, 2020 | News, Retailing
Amazon and Morrisons have teamed up to launch a same-day delivery service for groceries, with trials taking place across Leeds this week. Customers are now able to do their full Morrisons food shop on Amazon.co.uk with free same-day delivery on orders over £40 as part...
Jun 23, 2020 | News, Retailing
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar show take-home sales from British supermarkets increased by 13.7% year on year in the 12 weeks to 14 June 2020, covering the full lockdown period. Shorter term, the latest four-week ending numbers suggest that...
Jun 4, 2020 | Coronavirus, News, Retailing
Morrisons’ new phone shopping service, aimed specifically at the old and vulnerable during the current pandemic, has received over 100,00 orders in its first two months of operation. Launched in April, the new telesales shopping platform was introduced in response to...
May 27, 2020 | Coronavirus, News, Retailing
British take-home grocery sales rose by 14.3% during the 12 weeks to the 17th May, the fastest rate since comparable records began in 1994, according to the latest figures released by Kantar. Fraser McKevitt, head of retail and consumer insight at Kantar, said: “The...