Morrisons supports Fairtrade Fortnight
24/02/2010
Morrisons recognises the importance and benefits of selling Fairtrade and as such has expanded the range of Fairtrade products available in its stores. By selling Fairtrade products it helps to ensure improved working conditions, sustainability, and fair terms for farmers and workers in developing countries.
Morrisons First Retailer to Donate 100% of CD Sales Proceeds to Haiti
05/02/2010
Morrisons is the first retailer to announce it will be donating 100% of sales proceeds from the Helping Haiti single straight to the Haiti fund. The remake of REM’s Everybody Hurts features 21 top celebrities such as Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue.
Morrisons win GLOBAL Wine Educator of the Year Award
26/01/2010
Morrisons have reason to celebrate this week as they were awarded the Riedel Trophy for the WSET Educator of the Year in a ceremony in London, the first UK company to be given this prestigious accolade.
Morrisons triumphs at The Quality Food Awards
04/12/2009
Morrisons has picked up two award wins at a major Food Awards ceremony in London. The Quality Food Awards, which is now in its 30th year and is one of the most prestigious awards for food and drink products on sale in UK grocery retail outlets.
"We do want to give you that!"
23/11/2009
Chris Tarrant has received an early Christmas present of £1 million on behalf of Cancer Research UK. The ‘Who Wants be a Millionaire’ presenter was able to say a personal ‘thank you’ for the money raised by shoppers and staff at Morrisons, who this week smashed their £1 million national fundraising target for the charity - four months early
Christmas Lunch Beats Credit Crunch
06/11/2009
Families across the country are determined to make their Christmas dinners winners and turn them into feasts this year by having rooms full of revellers and tables full of treats.
Sprouts and Trotters make the perfect Christmas
06/11/2009
Revered and reviled but Christmas isn’t Christmas without them. Figures from Morrisons reveal that with 34% of the vote, it’s the humble sprout that tops the table of veg that will be joining traditional turkey and roasties on Christmas Day – probably the only one of the year that sees the entire nation peeling, chopping and mashing seasonal fresh ingredients.
New hair care range gets juiced up at Morrisons
02/11/2009
Morrisons announces the launch of Fruits Hair Care range to stores across the UK this week. There are four fragrances within our range, each comes in vivid coloured packaging to pack a fruity punch!
Morrisons luxury chocolate range raises the bar but doesn’t break the bank
27/10/2009
With dark nights drawing in and finances still stretched, one retailer has decided that we all deserve a little affordable luxury and added a range of high quality chocolate to its The Best range.
Brand New Fresh Ideas at Morrisons
27/10/2009
For the first time, shoppers can now pick up some tasty accompaniments to their favourite Fresh Ideas meal including seasonal mashed potato in crispy batter, sliced leeks, cauliflower and courgettes and sliced Savoy cabbage with broccoli florets.
Making a meal out of University
29/09/2009
It’s out with Pot Noodle and the bin for baked beans - this year’s freshers, are under-grad-gastronauts who are completely at home by the hob.
Come rhyme with me
31/08/2009
Morrisons has created the UK’s first ‘Food Laureate’, to provide the nation with simple poems to help them prepare their favourite dishes.
New in Store: Get swept away with great value items at Morrisons
14/08/2009
Morrisons have launched a brand new and exclusive range of cleaning accessories, guaranteed to help you become a domestic god or goddess!
Morrisons launch brand new concept of meals
29/07/2009
An exclusive range of meal ideas is launching in selected Morrisons stores across the country this week to help encourage home cooking.
Strawberry Fields Flourish at Morrisons
18/06/2009
Sales of fresh British strawberries at Morrisons are up 50% compared to this time last year and are showing no signs of slowing down, with experts predicting a further rise of 10% by the end of June, peak Wimbledon season.
Morrisons Stocks First Yorkshire New Potatoes
11/06/2009
Morrisons will be the first to stock Yorkshire Maris Bard new potatoes this year in all Yorkshire stores. This popular summer potato comes into season from June until July, replacing the delicious Jersey Royal potato.
New in store: Scream for Ice cream at Morrisons
28/05/2009
Summer wouldn’t be summer without ice cream so make sure your freezer is full of the tempting new range in store now. These new Absolutely Gorgeous flavours are on special offer at 2 for £4 until 28th June 2009.
Get luscious lips this summer
26/05/2009
As we head into summer, Morrisons customers can make sure that every part of their body feels and looks great with Morrisons Health & Beauty range including their lips.
Morrisons wins nines awards at top industry awards
14/05/2009
Morrisons scooped an unprecedented total of nine awards at yesterday’s The Grocer Own Label Excellence Awards, with top accolades being awarded across the supermarket’s food offering, ranging from fresh in-store produced bread to the best lightly oak smoked sweetcure bacon, the best hazelnut chocolate spread with hazelnut pieces, fresh Sicilian oranges and chilled ready meals from the Fresh Ideas range.
Stay safe this Summer with help from Morrisons
14/05/2009
This summer Morrisons customers can have fun in the sun and stay safe with a complete new range of suncare that has been given the EU’s seal of approval. From Kids to Sensitive, sprays and lotions, high to low SPF, we’ve got summer covered.
Spice Up your shopping basket
02/04/2009
This week sees the launch of a brand new range of hot curry pastes and powders into 177 Morrisons stores across the North East, guaranteed to get your taste buds tingling.
Hop a-long to Morrisons for some Egg-citing Easter Treats
31/03/2009
Easter springs up on Morrisons Market Street this week with an abundance of bakery treats in stores across the country.
Stores get fresh new season veg early
26/03/2009
Spring begins early this year at Morrisons as the Jersey Royal potato goes on sale a record breaking three weeks earlier than previous years.
Look after your locks with help from Morrisons
12/03/2009
Morrisons are pleased to introduce a new and exclusive range of intensive hair masks for just 69p. The range has been specifically developed to suit a multitude of hair care needs.
Freedom Food fish now available at Morrisons
27/02/2009
As of this week, RSPCA Freedom Food approved Salmon will be available nationwide in Morrisons stores.
Raise some cash by raising your glass with Morrisons
26/02/2009
Morrisons are pleased to introduce the Comic Relief Red and White wines to their shelves and help customers raise money for charity.
Morrisons triumphs at The Drinks Retail Awards
13/02/2009
Morrisons Beers, Wine and Spirits team have reason to celebrate this week as they were declared Multiple Spirits Retailer of the Year at the recent Drinks Retailing Awards ceremony in London.
Make your Mother's Day
12/09/2009
Treat your mum this Mother’s day with Morrisons new and exclusive Organic Lavender & Mandarin range.
All you need is love...and a little bit of help from Morrisons
12/02/2009
Sweeten up your loved one this Valentines Day with a selection of irresistible goodies from Morrisons. Write them a message on a gingerbread heart or surprise them after dinner with luxurious strawberry and chocolate cheese.
The ocean's most loveable fish
12/02/2009
From February 13th, cuttlefish will be the latest ‘love food’ to fly off the Morrisons fish counters. The fish, which owes its amorous qualities to its three hearts, is available to all those looking to impress loved ones with their culinary skills on Valentine’s Day.
100% Milk, Only 1% Fat
10/02/2009
Due to popular demand from health conscious shoppers, Morrisons has come up with a solution by introducing new fresh British milk with only 1% fat. The milk, which contains almost half the saturated fat of semi-skimmed milk, has been launched into stores this week.
Value-tine's Day
09/02/2009
1 in 3 (31%) women would prefer their loved ones to save money this Valentine’s day by cooking a romantic meal at home, a poll by Morrisons reveals today.
Eating in… it’s the new eating out!
30/01/2009
Restaurant style meals are now being re-created in homes across the UK, with the launch of a new range of meals from Morrisons.
Morrisons is top of Italian cuisine
19/11/2008
Morrisons has picked up two prestigious titles at the national awards for The Pizza Pasta and Italian Food Association (PAPA) held last week: Supermarket Fresh Pasta Retailer of the Year and Supermarket Fresh Pizza Retailer of the Year.
Men clean up at Morrisons
29/09/2008
As the men in Britain show an interest in looking good and the male grooming market continues to grow, Morrisons launch an exclusive skincare range just for men.
Fall into Autumn with Morrisons Cobnuts
16/09/2008
Autumn is officially here and what better way to get into the spirit than with some traditional Kentish Cobnuts.
Black Forest Gateaux makes a comeback
11/09/2008
The 60’s favourite, Black Forest Gateaux, is set to make a come back this Christmas. Sales of the chocolate, cherry and kirsch dessert have risen by 400% over the past two years, and Morrisons predicts this will be its best year yet.
Perfect endings from Morrisons
08/09/2008
Our delightful range of fresh and frozen desserts range from traditional Christmas pudding to mini chocolate éclairs and pavlovas – each so delicious you’ll have to try another!
Trick or treat cheese from Morrisons
02/09/2008
Give your taste buds a treat this Halloween with a spooky new twist to your cheeseboard from Morrisons. The exclusive, limited edition, Trick or Treat cheese will be sold on deli counters throughout October to celebrate the spine-tingling season.
The main event at Morrisons
18/08/2008
Make this Christmas the tastiest ever with Morrisons range of delicious main course options. For those who like a traditional Christmas, we’ve got an exclusive rosemary infused British turkey.
Get the party started with Morrisons
11/08/2008
Whatever your plans this Christmas, we have a range of delicious party food to suit every occasion.
Morrisons gets hooked on line-caught Cornish tuna
11/08/2008
Morrisons is the first supermarket to sell line-caught tuna – straight from the Cornish coast. The UK's fourth biggest supermarket has been working with UK Cornish fishermen who are catching tuna using sustainable methods in traditional North East Atlantic fishing grounds.
Organic cheese from family recipe comes to Morrisons
28/07/2008
Wyke Farms are supplying two exclusive, organic chesses to Morrisons stores across the country. There is a delicious, creamy, ‘Mild by Nature’ organic, mild cheddar cheese, and a stronger, fuller flavoured Mature by Nature organic, mature cheddar to choose from.
Morrisons wins four awards at top industry awards
01/07/2008
Morrisons has picked up four own brand award wins at The Quality Drink Awards held in London on Friday evening (27th June).
Morrisons in Search for Great Scottish Menu
25/06/2008
Morrisons has launched a competition to find a budding chef, to create a great Scottish menu, for a prestigious national award ceremony.
Cheers! Summer beverages at Morrisons
24/04/2008
Hot weather demands cooling refreshment. Well, that’s our story and we’re sticking to it! Morrisons has a range of beers, wines and spirits to accompany every summer occasion, from garden gatherings to dinner a deux.
Morrisons Customers go Bananas for Red Skins
20/02/2008
Morrisons constantly looks to offer its customers fresh, new and exciting products, and as a result has just introduced exclusive red bananas to its shelves.
Bread bonanza for Giffnock Salvation Army
12/02/2008
Representatives from the Salvation Army will be receiving hundreds of loaves of freshly baked bread from the bakery in the new Morrisons store in Giffnock on Tuesday afternoon.
Local school children put Morrisons cafe to the test
14/02/2008
It was a testing time for school children from Our Lady of the Missions Primary School in Giffnock on Wednesday.
Morrisons launches a new range of toys for tots!
30/01/2008
Morrisons has developed a fun range of toys for pre-school children.
Try a fresh taste of the Far East with these new wines, exclusive to Morrisons
3/01/2008
Morrisons are proud to launch two fantastic new wines hailing from the North-west of China. The Silk Road Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay have a background packed full of history that you can practically taste in every sip.
Morrisons’ Exclusive Wine Makes the Top 10 in the World
11/12/2007
Griffith Park Sparkling Rose, which is sold exclusively through Morrisons, has beaten off stiff competition to win a Gold medal and a place in the ‘Top 10 Sparkling Wines in the World’ at the renowned Effervescents du Monde competition.
Loyal Staff To Celebrate 10 Years At Morrisons Leominster
17/08/2007
As Morrisons Leominster store marks its 15th anniversary, 12 members of staff celebrate reaching their own personal milestones after working at the Leominster store since its opening day.
Morrisons Offers Job Seekers In York Further Opportunities
09/08/2007
Morrisons are set to offer jobseekers in the York area further job opportunities at a two day recruitment event at the Best Western Monkbar Hotel on Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th August. The company have a variety of job opportunities on offer for its new store which is on schedule to open in October.
Morrisons serves up top jobs in Giffnock
07/08/2007
Morrisons, the UK's 4th largest supermarket, is calling on experienced retail food managers to visit a management recruitment event for its new store in Giffnock which is due to open in February 2008.
New Face In Store For Hartcliffe
06/08/2007
Morrisons, which opens in Bristol in September, has named the new store's general manager as John Kervell.
New Face In Store For York
03/08/2007
Morrisons, which opens in York in October, has named the new store's general manager as Paul Saville.
New Face In Store For Llanelli
03/08/2007
Morrisons, which opens in Llanelli in October, has named the new store's general manager as Valerie Powell.
900 People Apply For Jobs At Morrisons New Superstore In Bristol Hartcliffe
01/08/2007
Morrisons recruitment team were overwhelmed after receiving 900 applications for jobs at the new Morrisons store in Bristol Hartcliffe.
Morrisons Opens 50th Scottish store in Johnstone
30/07/2007
The Provost of Renfrewshire, Councillor Celia Lawson, joined Morrisons Store Operations Director, Mark Gunter and Store General Manager, Stephen Bannan, to officially open Morrisons new Johnstone store to the public at on Monday, 30th July.
Freedom Food Labelled Organic Salmon Launches into Morrisons
30/07/2007
Morrisons has become the first retailer to stock Freedom Food labelled salmon that is also certified organic, into 164 of its stores nationwide. Organic Boned Scottish Salmon Fillet and Organic Smoked Salmon comes from farms that are assessed to strict RSPCA welfare standards.
Morrisons Stores Have Cast Out Net To Find Local Drama Benificiary
27/07/2007
Morrisons has donated a range of sea themed props from its stores to local theatre companies, amateur dramatic societies and school drama clubs. They are to be used to support sea-themed drama productions, stage sets or acts by drama groups throughout the year.
New face in store for Dundee
27/07/2007
Morrisons, which opens in Dundee in October, has named the new store's general manager as Alan Johnstone.
New face in store for Erskine
27/07/2007
Morrisons, which opens in Erskine in September, has named the new store's general manager as Russell McCaw.
Morrisons opens 50th Scottish store in Johnstone
26/07/2007
Event: The Provost of Renfrewshire, Councillor Celia Lawson and Morrisons Group Store Operations Director, Mark Gunter to open new Morrisons superstore in Johnstone. Date: Monday, 30th July 2007 Time: 9.00am Place: Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, 30 Napier Street, Johnstone.
Loyal Staff Celebrate 10 Years at Morrisons Solihull
24/07/2007
As Morrisons Solihull store marks its 20th anniversary, members of staff will celebrate reaching their own personal milestones after working for Morrisons for over 20 years.
Morrisons opens SCOTLAND'S First Biothanol E85 Fuel Pump in Johnstone 17/07/2007
Morrisons supermarket will open a BioEthanol E85 filling pump at the new petrol station in Johnstone. The fuel will be branded as Harvest BioEthanol E85, with the environmentally-friendly pumps featuring a butterfly logo and a blue filling hose.
