UK: Morrisons appoints Mowat M Local MD to "spearhead" growth

By Katy Askew | 5 October 2012

UK supermarket group Morrisons has appointed Gordon Mowat as managing director of its convenience arm, M Local, in a bid to drive growth at the unit.

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UK supermarket group Morrisons has appointed Gordon Mowat as managing director of its convenience arm, M Local, in a bid to drive growth at the unit.

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