Supermarket giant Morrisons will close 103 outlets across the UK this year — including cafés, florists, pharmacies and convenience stores — in its latest effort to streamline operations and refocus investment on core areas of growth. The closures form part of a broad restructuring strategy to “accelerate growth” and “optimiseContinue Reading
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Liverpool’s pre-match press conference before their match against Eintracht Frankfurt has been cancelled due to trouble with the squad’s flight. The Reds will be looking to bounce back from four straight defeats when they eventually land in Germany for their Champions League clash on Wednesday evening. MORE TO FOLLOW…We’ll beContinue Reading
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