New Morrisons boss sets out stall

Ex-Loblaw and Wal-Mart executive Dalton Philips has laid out his blueprint for Morrisons, the UK's fourth-largest grocer.

Talking shop: Looking to Morrisons' future

10 September 2010

Alongside Morrisons' half-year results yesterday, the UK retailer's new CEO Dalton Philips announced a raft of new initiatives the company plans to roll out.

On the money: Morrisons plans range rationalisation

9 September 2010

The UK's fourth largest grocery retailer Morrisons announced a raft of new initiatives today (9 September), among which included plans to simplify its range.

UK: Morrisons to open convenience stores

9 September 2010

UK grocery retailer Morrisons announced plans to trial convenience stores in the first half of 2011 and is considering launching an online service.

UK Consumer Insight 2010: Morrisons Food

6 April 2010

Introduction Verdict Research UK Consumer Insights 2010 are based around individual retailers and provide a highly detailed, data-rich overview of a retailer's customers, drawing on a nationwide survey of 6,000 shoppers each year. Reasons to Purchase New analysis, unique to these reports shows details about non-converting visitors including where they main shop and who they are. Analysis by non-standard demographics is also presented to give a comprehensive picture of a retailer's customers. Key demographics include among others, sex, age, social class, television region, marital status, housing tenure, working status and ACORN group.

In the spotlight: Dalton Philips set for Morrisons top job

29 January 2010

The surprise appointment of Loblaw COO Dalton Philips as Morrisons chief executive has prompted a measured response in the market. Impressive CV aside, Philips remains a relatively unknown quantity in UK retailing, prompting analysts and investors alike to adopt a 'wait and see' approach. Nevertheless, the question on everyone's lips is whether Philips will usher in a new strategic direction at the UK's fourth-largest supermarket group. Katy Humphries reports.