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Why Morrisons might be about to close 100 convenience stores

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The Independent UK

Morrisons ‘set to close 100 lossmaking convenience shops’

Reports come after supermarket giant launched consultation over job cuts at its Bradford head office

The Independent UK

Morrisons to shut 100 lossmaking convenience shops as cost pressures bite

The shops set for closure have been unprofitable for years and were former McColl’s shops which the chain rescued in 2022.

Evening Standard

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Morrisons to close 100 stores across the UK putting hundreds of jobs at risk

The affected Morrisons Daily stores are expected to shut over the next few months, employees moved to other stores ‘where possible’

Evening Standard

Which supermarkets are cheapest for branded foods? New survey reveals some surprising results

Waitrose shoppers can still fill their trollies with bargain prices on a number of goods

Evening Standard

‘Don’t be fooled by fancy packaging’: the best (and worst) supermarket shortbread, tasted and rated

Dunk, nibble or wolf them down: this classic biscuit is at its best when it’s just sugar, butter and flour, so be wary of those that stray from the rules

The Guardian - UK

Cheapest supermarket for branded items revealed

Which? looked at 240 branded items.

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The cheapest UK supermarket for branded groceries revealed – and it’s not Tesco or Sainsbury’s

Britain’s two biggest supermarkets were found to be expensive than Waitrose for shoppers without a loyalty card

The Independent UK

‘Dull and musty’: the best (and worst) supermarket breakfast teabags, tasted and rated

We spill the tea on the supermarket bags worth your cuppa – and which should be left to stew

The Guardian - UK

All supermarket opening times for the Early May Bank Holiday Monday, from Tesco to Aldi

Opening hours for the UK’s largest stores change on bank holidays

The Independent UK

Dramatic moment Neo-Nazi teen plotting terror attack is arrested in London supermarket car park

The video shows Alfie Coleman, 21, being confronted by armed counter-terrorism police and forced to the ground

Evening Standard

British white supremacist found guilty of plotting gun attack after MI5 sting

Alfie Coleman, who was carrying his Tesco employee card, was confronted by armed counter-terrorism police

The Independent UK

Young neo-Nazi guilty of planning mass gun attack after MI5 sting

Alfie Coleman, 21, from Great Notley in Essex, was convicted of preparing for terrorist acts.

Evening Standard

‘A cherry-cola colour and funky, acidic aroma’: the best supermarket balsamic vinegars, tasted and rated

Our resident product tester sips and puckers his way through a range of high-street balsamic vinegars

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The British Create The Funniest Memes And Here Are 39 This Facebook Group Had To Offer

Waitrose is a British supermarket chain where posh folks can find things like a harpist in the wine section, a curious red banana, and people who say, "Don't we already have a wine thermometer, dear?" The "Overheard in Waitrose" meme page lightheartedly pokes fun at the things rich British folks…

The Independent UK

Self-checkouts fuelling rise in shoplifting among ‘good, honest people’, M&S chair warns

Archie Norman said the ‘human link’ between customers and retailers has been broken by the technology

The Independent UK

Met chief throws support behind Morrisons manager fired after confronting shoplifter

Sean Egan lost the only job he has ever had after confrontation in which he was spat on by shoplifter he asked to leave the store

Evening Standard

Met Police chief Mark Rowley backs sacked Morrisons manager as he urges some Londoners to stop shoplifters

Scotland Yard has stepped up action against shoplifting as the number of cases has surged

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The Independent UK

Morrisons store manager sacked for ‘tackling aggressive shoplifter’

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Morrisons store manager says he was sacked for tackling shoplifter

Sean Egan said he reacted as a ‘human’ after being aggressively spat at by shoplifter

The Guardian - UK

Petal passion, super-surreal Polaroids and Billy Childish’s California – the week in art

Expertly curated flower paintings, the garage-rock star’s hazy expressionism and a masterpiece from a Morrisons receipt – all in your weekly dispatch

Evening Standard

Morrisons to cut around 200 jobs in head office restructuring

The retail group also plans to step up its use of AI across its operations.

The Guardian - UK

Lidl to open 50 UK stores in year ahead – and its first pub

Almost 2,000 jobs will be created, with retailer vying to overtake Morrisons as Britain’s fifth largest supermarket

Evening Standard

Surge pricing could be coming to supermarkets, Bank of England warns as digital displays tested

There is no evidence to suggest that UK supermarkets are using algorithm-driven dynamic pricing at present, but they are testing digital price displays

International Business Times UK

British Singer Cherly's Estranged Brother is Living in a Tent Outside a Supermarket and Begs for Money

Andrew Tweedy, brother of Cheryl, has been photographed living in a tent and begging for money, highlighting his ongoing struggles with homelessness, addiction, and repeated legal troubles.

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