Hot topic: Morrisons-Ocado deal
Dalton Philips confident Morrisons can outperform in food etail
Morrisons chief executive Dalton Philips believes the grocer can outperform the online food market through its partnership with Ocado.
Waitrose calls in lawyers as Ocado boss insists Morrisons deal will have 'positive impact'
Ocado chief executive Tim Steiner has insisted his deal with Morrisons would have no impact on the contractual relationship with Waitrose as the latter instructs its lawyers to examine the deal.
Q&A: Morrisons deal will "transform our balance sheet", says Ocado boss Tim Steiner
This morning Ocado signed a deal to develop Morrisons’ online offer. Retail Week speaks to Ocado chief executive Tim Steiner and chief finance officer Duncan Tatton-Brown about what the deal means for the online retailer.
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Morrisons to launch online grocery this year after inking Ocado deal
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Online grocery: How the rivals' digital operations compare
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The Morrisons-Ocado deal: What the analysts say
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The Morrisons-Ocado deal: What it means for both retailers
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Infographic: Online grocery market shares
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Comment: Ocado and Waitrose’s game of brinkmanship
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Waitrose boss Price threatens to veto Ocado and Morrisons tie-up
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Is Ocado the right vehicle for Morrisons’ online food launch?
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Retail Comment & Opinion
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Comment: Non-executives can add value to your business
There is an old joke that goes along the lines of: “What’s the difference between a non-executive director and a shopping trolley?”
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Comment: Future-proofing in a multichannel world
What’s been the biggest breakthrough in multichannel retailing in the past five years?
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The high street has experienced dwindling sales while ecommerce has picked up the pace and posted record figures year on year - and 13.4% growth is projected in the UK for 2013.
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The owner of Boots has just announced a trading profit of £1.27bn in the year to March 31 – marking its second straight year of double-digit growth.
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Supermarkets
Dalton Philips confident Morrisons can outperform in food etail
Morrisons chief executive Dalton Philips believes the grocer can outperform the online food market through its partnership with Ocado.
Fashion
Comment: Non-executives can add value to your business
There is an old joke that goes along the lines of: “What’s the difference between a non-executive director and a shopping trolley?”
