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Aug- 2021 -2 AugustSupermarkets
CD&R set to launch rival Morrisons bid
Private equity group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is reportedly set to kick off a bidding war for grocery chain…
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Jul- 2021 -30 JulySupermarkets
CMA raises no issues over Morrisons takeover
The private equity backed consortium looking to buy Morrisons has said the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has not raised…
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28 JulyOnline & Digital
Music Magpie sees revenues up 2.3% following IPO float
Music Magpie, an e-commerce retail business, saw its group revenues grow by 2.3% to £72.8m for the six months ending…
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1 JulyGovernment
Business committee chair questions CMA investigative takeover powers
The chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee, Darren Jones, has written to the Competition and Markets Authority…
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Jun- 2021 -16 JuneSupermarkets
Issa Brothers given green light for £6.8bn Asda takeover
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accepted the Issa Brothers offer to sell 27 of their 395 EG Group…
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10 June
CMA could investigate Amazon over data fears
The CMA is reportedly planning to launch a formal competition investigation into Amazon, following a similar investigation launched by the…
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May- 2021 -6 MaySupermarkets
Issa brothers step closer to Asda buyout
The Issa brothers are a step closer to completing their £6.8bn Asda buyout, having offered to address concerns put forward…
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Apr- 2021 -21 AprilSupermarkets
Asda takeover may lead to higher petrol prices, CMA warns
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has raised concerns that the £6.8bn takeover of Asda could lead to higher petrol…
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16 AprilOnline & Digital
MusicMagpie plans £208m London float
MusicMagpie, the e-commerce retail business, has announced plans for a £208m float on the London Stock Exchange. The proposed admission…
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Mar- 2021 -31 MarchComment
It’ll be alright on the night
They haven’t seen a customer for months, and if reports are to be believed, it’s likely that other, unwanted visitors…
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