35 h. ago Morrisons closing 16 stores TODAY as part of massive overhaul

The supermarket giant announced that it was planning to close 52 of its in-store cafes and 17 small outlets.

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39 h. ago Major supermarket closing 16 stores TODAY as part of massive overhaul

The supermarket giant announced that it was planning to close 52 of its in-store cafes and 17 small outlets.

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5 d. ago ‘Fika has become more expensive’: rising coffee prices affect a Swedish tradition

Swedes are stockpiling supplies of the drink amid cost hikes, with some saying the coffee culture is changingNursing an iced chai latte in a Stockholm department store, Emma Tomth says she has cut down her cafe coffee consumption considerably. The 28-year-old social media manager used to buy a latte most days, but with prices having gone up by about 15-20 kronor (about £1-£1.50), she has cut down to two or three times a week.But it is not just about coffee. The economy also extends to fika – the historically hardwired Swedish tradition of meeting for a catch-up over a coffee and a biscuit or cake. “Many I know are abstaining from meeting for fika to save money. So we do something else instead,” Tomth says. Low-cost alternatives include meeting at home or going on walks, but it is not quite the same as fika, which plays a key social role in an otherwise often introverted society. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Morrisons stores closing: Here are all the stores closing in Scotland and when, including cafes

Morrisons is closing convenience stores and in-store cafes across the UK - and Scotland outlets are among those affected

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8 d. ago Full list of Morrisons cafe and store closures as date announced

Morrisons said the closures are part of a shake-up which will result in 365 people facing redundancy

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9 d. ago Morrisons confirms exact date 17 convenience stores will shut for good

The supermarket chain announced last month that it was going to close 52 of its in-store cafes and 17 of its smaller convenience stores as part of a major overhaul

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9 d. ago Morrisons confirms date two Scottish stores will shut in days

The supermarket has now confirmed when its smaller convenience stores will be shutting up shop.

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1 week ago Supermarket confirms full list of in store cafes that will shut in days

The supermarket chain announced it will close 61 of its in-store cafes on Friday (April 11) as the company seeks to save money by cutting 3,000 jobs

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2 w. ago 'Major' new housing development announced for Ayrshire village

Land at Kilmarnock Road and Tarbolton Road, Dundonald, have been earmarked for the proposed development.

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3 w. ago Morrisons menu prices hiked ahead of plans to close 52 supermarket cafes

Earlier this week, the major supermarket chain announced plans to shut 17 convenience stores and 52 of its in-store cafés, as well as 18 of its market kitchens, 13 florists, 35 meat counters, 35 fish counters and four pharmacies

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3 w. ago Morrisons map shows if YOUR local store is closing as 17 shops and 52 cafes to shut

In addition to the store closures and cafes, the supermarket chain has announced plans to shut all 18 market kitchens, 13 florists, 35 meat counters, 35 fish counters, and four pharmacies

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3 w. ago Morrisons store closures: Full list of cafes and convenience stores set to close

Morrisons will close a spate of cafes and convenience stores

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3 w. ago Morrisons shoppers ask 'what is going on' after major closures announced today by supermarket giant

More than 50 in-store cafes will be closing

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3 w. ago Morrisons to shut store and cafes in Ayrshire in major shake

Morrisons Local in Stewarton as well as cafes at their Troon and Largs stores are set to close later this year.

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3 w. ago Morrisons: Full list of store and cafe closures after supermarket announces major cutbacks

Morrisons said the closures are part of a shake-up which will result in 365 people facing redundancy

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3 w. ago Morrisons to shut dozens of cafes and stores as part of major shake

More than 350 jobs could be lost as a result of the restructure

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3 w. ago Morrisons announces major shake up with 17 store and 52 cafe closures

The high street supermarket is making some major changes over the next few months - which will put around 365 colleagues at risk of redundancy - after a review of its costs of operations

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3 w. ago Morrisons to shut 52 cafes and 17 stores as part of major shake

More than 350 jobs could be lost as a result of the restructure

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