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- Outlook: Trouble in store for Somerfield
- Another day and another addition to the rule book which dictates who may own Britain's supermarkets, and, if so, how many and where. The Competition Commission has ordered Somerfield to sell off 14 of the 115 Safeway stores it bought last year from Wm Morrison. Most of these are 'mid-range'...
- Research articles 2005-07-27
- Somerfield may have to sell 14 stores on competition grounds
- The supermarket giants' race for space in the convenience store sector could be over after the start of a tough regime signalled yesterday by the competition regulator. The Competition Commission has concluded that Somerfield's recent purchase of 115 stores from Wm Morrison has killed competition in several...
- Research articles 2005-07-27
- Tchenguiz joins queue of suitors for Somerfield
- SHARES IN Somerfield jumped yesterday at the prospect of a pounds 1.5bn bidding war after the supermarket group revealed suitors were queuing up to buy the company. Robert Tchenguiz, the property developer, is behind one of the approaches, worth 205p a share, and Ian and Richard Livingstone,...
- Research articles 2005-03-25
- Completed acquisition by Somerfield plc of 114 stores from WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC; Competition Commission invites evidence.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 March 2005-UK Government: Completed acquisition by Somerfield plc of 114 stores from WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC; Competition Commission invites evidenceC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24032005 The Office of Fair Trading OFT has referred the completed acquisition by Somerfield plc...
- Research articles 2005-03-24
- Outlook: Groceries confusion
- STILL, AT least Sir Ken has managed to leave Somerfield nursing the headache of a Competition Commission reference over the 114 stores Somerfield bought from Morrisons last November. Somerfield acquired the stores unconditionally, which means that if the Competition Commission disallows the change of ownership, they don't all come bouncing...
- Research articles 2005-03-24
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- Competition Commission invites evidence on acquisition by J Sainsbury Plc of Somerfield Stores from 'Springwater' Bidding Group.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-31 July 2003-UK Government: Competition Commission invites evidence on acquisition by J Sainsbury Plc of Somerfield Stores from 'Springwater' Bidding GroupC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07312003 The Trade and Industry Secretary, Patricia Hewitt, has asked the Competition Commission to look...
- Research articles 2003-07-31
- SOMERFIELD PLC - Statement re Competition Commission Decision.
- Somerfield plc ("Somerfield") The Board of Somerfield has carefully considered the findings of the Competition Commission published on 2 September 2005 and has decided to appeal against the rationale behind the finding that there has been a substantial lessening of competition in all twelve...
- Research articles 2005-09-29
- Competition Commission seeks DTI permission to drop Sainsbury inquiry.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-26 August 2003-UK Government: Competition Commission seeks DTI permission to drop Sainsbury inquiryC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08222003 Competition Commission Chairman Sir Derek Morris has written to the Department of Trade and Industry, to seek its consent to "lay aside ...
- Research articles 2003-08-26
- Somerfield acquisition damages competition in 14 areas.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-26 July 2005-UK Government: Somerfield acquisition damages competition in 14 areasC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26072005 The Competition Commission CC has provisionally concluded that the completed acquisition by Somerfield plc Somerfield of 115 stores and other assets from Wm Morrison Supermarkets...
- Research articles 2005-07-26
- Somerfield must sell 12 stores.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-2 September 2005-UK Government: Somerfield must sell 12 storesC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02092005 The Competition Commission CC has concluded that the completed acquisition by Somerfield plc Somerfield of 115 stores and other assets from Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc Morrisons may...
- Research articles 2005-09-02
- Somerfield/Morrison stores.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-13 May 2005-UK Government: Somerfield/Morrison storesC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12052005 The Competition Commission CC has today published an issues statement as part of its inquiry into the recent acquisition by Somerfield plc Somerfield of 115 stores and other assets from...
- Research articles 2005-05-13
- Sainsbury reference laid aside.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-28 August 2003-UK Government: Sainsbury reference laid asideC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08282003 The Competition Commission has laid aside the reference concerning the proposed acquisition by J Sainsbury plc of 171 Somerfield Stores from the "Springwater" Bidding Group. ...
- Research articles 2003-08-28
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