Morrisons offer for Safeway lapses
March 20, 2003 12:00 amCompany to review its option after disappointing OFT ruling March 20 2003 Supermarket operator Morrisons has formally lapsed its all-share offer for rival Safeway after the... View Article
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Wal-Mart pledges to pursue Safeway
March 20, 2003 12:00 amAsda owner in strong position March 20 2003 Wal-mart will ‘vigorously’ pursue UK supermarket chain Safeway following its referral to the Competition Commission. Along with rivals... View Article
Morrisons to face Competition Commission probe
March 19, 2003 12:00 amNorthern chain referred along with ‘big three’ March 19 2003 The DTI is to refer Morrisons’ bid for Safeway to the Competition Commission along with Tesco,... View Article
Supermarket code makes ‘no difference’ to farmers
March 17, 2003 12:00 amFriends of the Earth weighs in ahead of Safeway debate March 17 2003 Environmental campaigner Friends of the Earth has called for stronger regulation of UK... View Article
Waiting game in prospect for Safeway bidders
March 14, 2003 12:00 amFull investigation would favour Wal-Mart bid March 14 2003 The UK government seems likely to order a full investigation of all five potential bidders for supermarket... View Article
Ahold challenged on timing
March 3, 2003 12:00 amSupermarket operator informed regulators before shareholders March 3 2003 Ahold has moved to fend of suggestions that it delayed telling shareholder about the accounting problems that... View Article
Ahold crisis may herald break-up
February 25, 2003 12:00 amBidding opportunities for biggest players February 25 2003 The financial crisis at Dutch supermarket giant Ahold may force the sell-off of many of its assets to... View Article
KKR drops Safeway offer
February 24, 2003 12:00 amUS equity firm withdraws from supermarket bidding February 24 2003 The poker game being played by potential bidders for UK supermarket chain Safeway has lost its... View Article
OFT to review Supermarket code
February 17, 2003 12:00 amSuppliers asked for comments February 17 2003 The UK Office of Fair Trading is to review the Supermarkets Code of Practice, one year after its launch.... View Article
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