Morrisons are Pick of the Crop
09/05/2008
Supermarket wins Multiple Retailer of the Year Award at the prestigious Re:fresh Awards – judged to have achieved most in the fresh produce category in the last 12 months
Morrisons Egg Policy Receives Good Egg Award Commendation
30/04/2008
In recognition of its egg policy, Morrisons has received a Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) Good Egg Award commendation.
Morrisons is top for quality products, customer service, and values
20/03/2008
Morrisons have this week been given a national accolade for the quality of their products, their excellent customer service and strong company values.
Retirement of Sir Ken Morrison
13/03/2008
The Board of Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC announces that effective from 13th March 2008, Sir Ken Morrison will retire as Chairman and Director of the company. Sir Ian Gibson, currently Deputy Chairman, will succeed him, as non-executive Chairman.
Morrisons Moves to 100% British Beef
6/03/2008
All fresh beef sold in Morrisons stores nationwide is now British sourced. The move is part of Morrisons ongoing support for British farming and uniquely amongst the ‘big four’ all Morrisons fresh meat – beef, lamb, pork and poultry – is now 100% British sourced.
Pre close Statement and Christmas Trading Update
22/01/2008
Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC reports a pre close update ahead of its financial year end of 3 February 2008.
Roger Owen Retirement
22/01/2008
On 25 October 2007, it was announced that Roger Owen had informed the Board of his intention to retire from the company in October 2008.
Quarterly Management Statement
22/11/2007
The Group has made an encouraging start to the second half of its financial year, with improved sales momentum from like for like growth and new store openings. This is particularly pleasing as the prior year comparatives remained strong during this period.
Morrisons is top of Italian cuisine
08/11/2007
Morrisons has Two ‘Bellisimo’ Award Wins for its Pasta and Pizza.
Morrisons leads with commitment to 100% British Fresh Lamb
02/11/2007
Morrisons has made a commitment to sell 100% British fresh lamb throughout the year in its stores nationwide.
Morrisons moves to 100% British fresh pork
11/10/2007
Morrisons has announced 100% of the fresh pork sold in its stores nationwide will now be British sourced. The commitment was made this week by Morrisons Chief Executive, Marc Bolland, to the British Pig Executive (BPEX) to support the British pig farming industry through this period of great difficulties.
Fill up your trolley at Morrisons and help Asthama UK raise £1 million
28/09/2007
Asthma UK, Morrisons Charity of the Year celebrates its 80th birthday in October, and Morrisons wants to make it the best ever. Throughout October, customers can purchase any of the 54 featured products*, and the supermarket and its suppliers will make a donation to the charity, to help fund vital research projects to support the 5.2 million people with asthma in the UK.
Morrisons is first for flowers
28/09/2007
Morrisons wins three awards at prestigious Retail Industry Ceremony
Paisley Stores - Update Statement
23/08/2007
We welcome the news from NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Outbreak Control Team that Morrisons store in Lonend, Paisley, Scotland is no longer linked with the outbreak of E coli 0157 in the area.
Morrisons statement regarding Paisley stores
14/08/2007
The Public Health Protection Unit (PHPU) at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is investigating an outbreak of E coli 0157 in the Paisley area, Scotland and we are deeply saddened to hear that an elderly patient has died and two other people are seriously ill in hospital.
Morrisons Supports Salvation Army Emergency Teams In Flood Area
01/08/2007
Following the devastating floods across the country, Morrisons have stepped forward to offer support to the Salvation Army emergency teams, who are helping families hit by the recent floods.
Morrisons Employs Over 11,800 Colleagues In Scotland
27/07/2007
With the opening of its 50th store in Scotland at Johnstone on 30 July 2007, Morrisons will employ over 11,800 colleagues in Scotland. The most recent report by Scottish Business Insider highlights that Morrisons is now Scotland's third largest employer.
Morrisons has 'Fresh choice for you'
23/07/2007
With a wider range of fresh food made and prepared in-store than any other supermarket, Morrisons has launched a new advertising campaign about its unique freshness, introducing the slogan 'Fresh Choice for You'.
Pre Close Sales Update
19/07/2007
Morrisons is pleased to provide a sales update in advance of its interim results, which will be announced on 20th September 2007.
Appointment of Non-Executive Deputy Chairman
12/07/2007
The Board of Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC announces today the appointment of Sir Ian Gibson as non-executive Deputy Chairman of the Group. Sir Ian, aged 60, will take up his new position on 1 September 2007.
Morrisons Offers UK An Action Packed Summer
29/06/2007
Morrisons is offering the UK a chance to enjoy an action packed summer by giving away thousands of free activities from the 9th July to 31 st August.
Appointment of Group HR Director
22/06/2007
Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC announces the appointment of Norman Pickavance to the new role of Group HR Director.
Morrisons stores support Salvation Army Emergency teams in Yorkshire floods
19/06/2007
Following the horrific flooding which blighted much of Yorkshire recently Morrisons Stores instantly stepped forward to offer practical support to The Salvation Army Emergency teams, who were helping families made homeless by the disaster. Several Morrisons Stores in the region offered much needed provisions, with 18 stores additionally and spontaneously initiating a bucket collection which has to date raised more than £15,000.
Two Thousand New Lower Prices
19/06/2007
Morrisons has announced 2,000 more lower prices, to be effective within the next two weeks. The move is on top of 3,000 prices lowered since 1 January and is in addition to over 4,000 promotional price cuts and £350 million worth of multi-save savings already delivered to customers so far this year. There will be similar activity throughout the rest of the year.
Morrisons Donates Gardening Box To Your Local School
15/06/2007
Morrisons is donating a Action Earth Educational Gardening Box to its local primary school.
Morrisons Is Customer Service Champion For Third Year Running And Is Top For Product Availability
09/06/2007
Shoppers at Morrisons stores are being offered the best supermarket customer service and product availability in the UK. The chain has come top for both Customer Service and Availability as judged by the prestigious industry magazine, The Grocer. Morrisons has now won this customer service title for three years running.
Recycling "Recyclopedia" For Morrisons Packaging
04/06/2007
New on-pack labelling scheme to help recycle more
The Search For Scotland's Greatest Is On
30/05/2007
Local Morrisons are once again looking for Scotland's great Scots. For the third year running, Morrisons, the UK's 4th largest supermarket group, is the title sponsor of the Great Scot Awards.
Morrisons Products Scoop Top Industry Awards
16/05/2007
Four products from Morrisons triumphed at the 2007 Grocer Own Label Excellence Awards yesterday. Held at The Savoy in London, the awards are recognised for rewarding the most outstanding own label products.
Fresh For You Everyday
24/04/2007
Morrisons has revealed an evolution of its brand identity as the company sharpens its positioning to be "the food specialist for everyone" and make the most of its key strengths of freshness, service and value; highlighting its brand proposition,"fresh for you every day".
Morrisons first for Freedon Food labelled free range duck
29/11/2006
Morrisons is the first supermarket to sell RSPCA Freedom Food Labelled Free-Range duck, having recently launched Breckland duck within The Best range of exceptional food for everyday.