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	Morrisons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (LSE: MRW) is the fourth largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom.
		Morrisons was founded by William Morrison in 1899, initially as an egg and butter merchant in Bradford, England.
		Until 2004, Morrisons superstores were largely concentrated in the English Midlands and the north of England, but had expanded southwards, beginning with a store at Erith, Kent, which opened in 1998 [1].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Morrisons (2339 words)

	Wm Morrison Supermarkets
		Wm Morrison Supermarkets (or Morrisons) is a chain of supermarkets in the UK.
		It was founded in William Morrison[?] in 1899, initially as an egg and butter merchant in Bradford, England.
		As of early 2003 it had 119 supermarkets in Great Britain, mainly in the English Midlands and the north of England.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/wm/Wm_Morrison_Supermarkets.html (123 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Tesco
		Tesco PLC is a United Kingdom-based international supermarket chain.
		The initials plc after a UK or Irish company name indicate that it is a public limited company, a type of limited company whose shares may be offered for sale to the public.
		The Carrefour supermarket at Faaa, Tahiti, French Polynesia Carrefour SA (Euronext: CA) is an international supermarket group, headquartered in France, with a global network of supermarkets.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tesco (1058 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Morrison Supermarkets plc announced that it has entered in a contract with Waitrose for the sale of six stores and a non-operational distribution site at Aylesford in Kent.
		Morrison Supermarkets plc announced that Marc Bolland is appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective September 1, 2006.
		Morrison Supermarkets plc Chairman, Ken Morrison, has decided to retire from his post by January, 2008, and that a new chief executive should be appointed within the next three weeks.
	today.reuters.com /stocks/keydevelopments.aspx?symbol=MRW.L (291 words)

	Food Standards Agency - Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc withdraws certain batches of its own brand Hot Cross Buns and Soft ...
		Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc has withdrawn certain batches of its own brand Hot Cross Buns, 6 pack, and Soft Sliced White Bread Baps, 12 pack, due to the possible presence of small pieces of metal.
		No other batches of Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc hot cross buns or white bread baps are known to be affected.
		A copy of the point-of-sale notice issued by Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc is attached to this food alert.
	www.food.gov.uk /enforcement/alerts/2006/mar/morrisonshotxbuns (245 words)

	Food Standards Agency - Wm Morrison supermarkets plc and Co-operative Group Supermarkets withdraw their own brand beef ...
		Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc and Co-operative Group Supermarkets have withdrawn their own brand beef paste 75g size due to incorrect labelling information.
		In addition, the Anaphylaxis Campaign and Allergy UK have been contacted, and Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc as placed a withdrawal notice in the press.
		No other Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc or Co-operative Group Supermarkets products are known to be affected.
	www.food.gov.uk /enforcement/alerts/2006/mar/morrisonsbeefpaste (391 words)

	MRW - Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc - Google Finance
		Morrison Supermarkets plc is primarily engaged in the retail distribution of goods, and operation and management of a chain of supermarkets located throughout the United Kingdom.
		The Company has Morrisons supermarkets from Erith in the South to Carlisle in the North, and across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, East Anglia, the Midlands, Lancashire, Cheshire and into Wales.
		INTRODUCTION Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc is one of the "Big 4 in the supermarket chains of united kingdom.
	google.com /finance?cid=7389304 (340 words)

	Ryden Case Studies: Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Central Scotland
		Ryden Case Studies: Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Central Scotland
		Ryden has been retained by Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc, whose first Scottish store opened in February 2004 in Kilmarnock.
		Morrisons' acquisition of Safeway in March 2004 has significantly raised the company's Scottish profile and extended the initial activity area to include all of Scotland.
	www.ryden.co.uk /casestudies/wm_morrison.html (124 words)

	WM Morrison Supermarkets Plc Information \| Business.com
		The Group's principal activity is the retail distribution of goods, through the medium of supermarkets.
		The Group operates 119 supermarkets that offer a variety of food and nonfood items, most notably through its Market Street specialty departments.
		Find information on WM Morrison Supermarkets Plc with operations and products, financials, officers, competitors and more at Hoover's.
	www.business.com /directory/food_and_beverage/restaurants_and_foodservice/retailers/grocery/wm_morrison_supermarkets_plc/profile (238 words)

	Wm Morrison Supermarkets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Ken Morrison, chairman of the Wm Morrison chainKen...
		Morrison Supermarkets plc is primarily engaged in the retail distribution...
		Morrison Supermarkets offerings include a combination of low prices,...
	guidegroup.info /wm-morrison-supermarkets/2006/07/mrw-wm.html (128 words)

	Advice to Safeway shareholders in relation to offer from Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (“Morrisons”) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The board of Safeway confirms that it is today posting a circular to shareholders setting out advice from the directors of Safeway to Safeway shareholders concerning their holdings of Safeway shares.
		On 23 January the board of Safeway announced that, while remaining fully supportive of Morrisons pursuing its offer, in light of the events that had occurred since the initial announcement of a proposed merger on 9 January, it was not able at that time to recommend Safeway shareholders to accept the Morrisons offer.
		The release, publication or distribution of this announcement in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and therefore persons in such jurisdictions into which this announcement is released, published or distributed should inform themselves about and observe such restrictions.
	production.investis.com /safewayplc/merger/2003-02-12 (218 words)

	TMF: Stable Price / Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets plc (MRW) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Morrisons is a defensive stock and in times of uncertainty and trouble, people look to defensive stocks to form a greater part of their portfolio.
		I also bought some Morrison at around the same time; they too had gone through a similar decline in 2002.
		Whilst Tesco and Morrison have performed similarly over 12 months, in the few days since the merger Morrison seems to have outperformed.
	boards.fool.co.uk /Message.asp?mid=8426284&sort=whole (306 words)

	Wm Morrison hires NM Rothschild as adviser prompting takeover talk - report - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		LONDON (AFX) - Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC has appointed investment bank NM Rothschild as its adviser, prompting speculation that the beleaguered retailer is possibly expecting some form of takeover activity, The Daily Telegraph reported.
		Morrison's long-time investment bank was ABN Amro, which advised chairman Sir Ken Morrison on his takeover of Safeway -- an acquisition that has proved very costly to profits and reputations.
		A source close to Morrison's board, which is battling to find a new chief executive, denied that the hiring of Rothschilds was a pre-cursor to any form of corporate activity.
	www.forbes.com /business/feeds/afx/2006/04/03/afx2640678.html (582 words)

	UK15000 - Wm. Morrison Supermarkets Plc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Retail distribution of goods through the medium of supermarkets, including groceries, fresh and frozen foods, and home, leisure, music, video, and health and beauty products.
		Founded in 1899 by William Morrison, the company has grown from a single...
		Morrison's imminent bid speculation — May be pitched around 240p a share — Currently valued at around £5.3bn — Possible interest from acquisitive Icelandic firm Baugur —A...
	www.alertresearch.co.uk /4093.htm (162 words)

	Racial Harassment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Morrison Supermarkets Plc to be displayed in all stores
		Morrison Supermarkets PLC and USDAW the Shopworkers union recognise that all employees have aright to a working environment free from Sexual and Racial Harassment.
		The District Counsellor is a senior member of management who has received special framing to deal with complaints of this nature.
	website.lineone.net /~ncs.publicationss5/page9.html (821 words)

	Citywire :: News About: Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets PLC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Retailers came under the cosh as the FTSE 100 drifted off four-year highs and small-cap fashion retailer Peacock confirmed its management, backed by Goldman Sachs, was behind a Â£401 million bid for the group.
		Continued Safeway stores disposals announced this morning prompt me to air how I am considering Morrison's shares as a contrarian play, despite being less than thrilled by the conversion of my local Safeway store after the takeover.
		Wm Morrison's bruising battle to absorb the Â£3 billion Safeway supermarket empire finally appears to be showing some rewards.
	www.citywire.co.uk /News/Share.aspx?InstrumentID=2260 (410 words)

	Northcote Data - Company Information for Morrison (WM) Supermarkets plc
		In March 2004, Morrisons completed the takeover of Safeway, creating the UK's fourth largest supermarket group with more than 400 stores across the country.
		The enlarged group's share of the UK's grocery market is over 15 per cent and currently employs more than 150,000 members of staff in stores, factories, distribution centres and head office administrative functions.
		Following a 35 year record of sales and profit growth since going public in 1967, Morrisons joined the FTSE 100 for the first time in April 2001.
	www.northcote.co.uk /?SDL=NI01969 (116 words)

	Morrison W.Sprmkts Offer Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Sir Kenneth Morrison CBE, Executive Chairman of Morrisons, said: "Today marks the end of a process that started well over a year ago but it also marks an exciting beginning for our new company.
		Dealings in the new Morrisons Shares issued to Safeway Shareholders are expected to commence on the London Stock Exchange at 8:00 a.m.
		Share certificates for the new Morrisons Shares and cheques in respect of any cash consideration due will be despatched to Safeway Shareholders holding shares in certificated form by no later than 22 March 2004.
	www.advfn.com /news_offer-update_7030655.html (410 words)

	Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc - Company Profile and Executive Databank - Research and Markets - Market Research Reports
		This report provides an in-depth company profile for Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc ranked 252nd in the 2005 Fortune Global 500.
		This report is an indispensable tool for individuals wanting to gather the relevant facts on Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc and the industry it operates in.We concentrate on a small number of high profile companies using tested and trusted research and editorial methodologies.
		Morrison Supermarkets Plc - Business Description, Financial Summary, 3yr And Interim Financials, Key Statistics/Ratios And Historical Ratio Analysis.
	www.researchandmarkets.com /reportinfo.asp?report_id=326856 (226 words)

	Undisclosed Acquisition: J Sainsbury plc, Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc - International Law Office - Deal Information
		J Sainsbury plc has agreed to acquire 14 stores from Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc for an undisclosed sum.
		The stores have a book value of £110 million and comprise 13 Safeway branded stores and one Morrisons' store and are located mainly in the Midlands and the north of England.
		The deal is subject to approval by the Office of Fair Trading and will complete in stages over the summer of 2004.
	www.internationallawoffice.com /deals/detail.aspx?r=3370&print=1 (96 words)

	EuroInvestor.co.uk - Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets PLC
		Wm Morrison Supermarkets : quality and variety before anything else.
		The Wm Morrison Supermarkets Group specializes in supermarket distribution, offering only quality products and increasing diversity.
		Then there is Family Butcher for meats, savory and sweet tarts from The Pie Shop and cakes, breads and Danish pastries from Family Bake.
	www.euroinvestor.co.uk /Stock/ShowStockInfo.aspx?StockID=2260 (289 words)

	JOHN DOWD - WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS PLC (MRW.L): TWST
		Dowd: We're retail grocers and have developed into the supermarket industry over a period of 100 years.
		The business was started by the present Executive Chairman, Ken Morrison's father, and developed through what we call the town markets - open-air markets - into what it is today: a 110-strong supermarket chain with a turnover of GBP3.5 billion, employing 40,000 people and now covering a large part of England.
		Dowd: The market is probably in the region of GBP70-75 billion a year and we have around 5% of it.
	twst.com /notes/articles/mab012.html (298 words)

	Company Profile: WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS PLC
		Under no circumstances this document is to be used or considered as an offer to sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy, any security.
		While information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, WVB does not represent that it is accurate or complete and it should not be relied upon as such.
		Financials & Ratios Dossier: WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS PLC
	www.shibuimarkets.com /perl/company.pl?cid=117773 (221 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		This report is essential reading for any serious investor, providing comprehensive financial information on a company's performance,...
		On 20 July 2006 Susan Murray made a maiden buy of shares in Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets.
		A textual analysis of Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC's financial statements, including company description and recent stock performance, versus Colruyt, C.I. Traders Ltd and J. Sainsbury PLC.
	shoppingcart.reuters.com /stocks/overview.aspx?symbol=MRW.L (214 words)

	Wm Morrison appoints three non-executive directors - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		LONDON (AFX) - Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC said it has appointed three non-executive directors after a board meeting between chairman Ken Morrison, his deputy David Jones and chief executive Bob Stott.
		The appointment of the three directors -- Brian Flanagan, Susan Murray, and Nigel Robertson -- follows weekend reports that Morrison was likely to refuse to accept the nomination of a number of candidates for the non-executive roles put forward by Jones.
		Susan Murray is currently a non-executive director of SSL International PLC, Enterprise Inns PLC, and Imperial Tobacco Group PLC, Morrisons added.
	www.forbes.com /home/feeds/afx/2005/06/20/afx2101767.html (526 words)

	Datamonitor ComputerWire - Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC - Company News & Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Datamonitor ComputerWire - Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC - Company News and Research
		Wm Morrison Supermarkets (Morrison) is one of the leading operators of supermarket chains across the UK.
		The net loss was £250.3 million in fiscal year 2006, compared to a net profit £105 million in 2005.
	www.computerwire.com /companies/company?pid=A72DB36B-5734-4779-B792-270152CA738A (102 words)

	Citywire :: Share Prices: Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets PLC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Safeway deal forces Morrisons to make the first loss in its history: read 12:13 23 Mar 06
		Morrison makes loss for first time in 106 years: read 13:00 20 Oct 05
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	www.citywire.co.uk /Shares/ShareFactSheet.aspx?InstrumentID=2260 (187 words)

	Wm Morrison Supermarkets “underweight” \| newratings.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		LONDON, September 19 (newratings.com) — Analysts at JP Morgan reiterate their “underweight” rating on Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc (MRW.ISE).
		In a research note published this morning, the analysts mention that the possibility of a joint bid with Asda resulted in an appreciation in Wm Morrison's share price.
		The analysts say that the bid is not likely to happen, and consider the rally in the company's share price unjustified.
	www.newratings.com /new2/beta/article.asp?aid=334259 (233 words)

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