Morrisons announces it will buy McColl's after company goes into administration The move has saved as many as 16,000 jobs and will rescue a number of UK stores from closure Manchester Evening News · May 9, 2022
Morrisons swoops in to clinch McColl's rescue deal Convenience chain fell into administration on Friday, plunging the future of its 1,160 shops and 16,000 staff into doubt Wales Online · May 9, 2022
Morrisons rescues convenience chain McColl's taking on all 16,000 staff Final bids had been submitted by Morrisons and EG Group ahead of the Sunday deadline Liverpool Echo · May 9, 2022
Morrisons confirms deal to rescue McColl's and save all 16,000 jobs Final bids had been submitted by Morrisons and EG Group ahead of the Sunday deadline Birmingham Post · May 9, 2022
Morrisons set to protect thousands of jobs with McColl's takeover A SUPERMARKET giant is set to safeguard 16,000 jobs by taking control of failing convenience retailer McColl’s. The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2022
Morrisons wins battle to buy convenience store chain McColl’s after 16,000 jobs at risk Supermarket giant to buy struggling convenience store chain which went into administration on Friday The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Morrisons edges closer to McColl's purchase as thousands of jobs to be saved Morrisons hope to take control of the McColl's Retail Group's workforce of over 15,000 staff in the UK Daily Record · May 9, 2022
Morrisons sees off rival bid from billionaire Asda owner brothers to rescue McColl's Final bids from both parties were submitted ahead of the 6pm deadline on Sunday Liverpool Echo · May 9, 2022
All 16,000 McColl's jobs saved as Morrisons agrees rescue deal A rival bid had been submitted by EG Group, which is owned by the billionaire Issa brothers Manchester Evening News · May 9, 2022
Morrisons beats Asda owners to rescue McColl's An initial offer had been rejected last week and the Issa brothers had made a rival bid Insider UK · May 9, 2022
Morrisons buys McColl's - protecting 16,000 jobs and UK stores from collapse Supermarket chain Morrisons has signed a deal to buy 1,100 McColl's convenience stores out of administration after the firm's shock collapse last week, with all staff's jobs safe Daily Mirror · May 9, 2022
Morrisons beats Asda-owning billionaire Issa brothers to rescue McColl's and save all 16,000 jobs An initial offer from Morrisons had been rejected last week Birmingham Post · May 9, 2022
Smiths News 'considers options' amid McColl's administration The Swindon-based newspaper and magazine wholesaler serves around 600 McColl's stores Birmingham Post · May 9, 2022
Morrisons wins race to buy McColl’s ahead of Asda owners All 16,000 staff of struggling convenience store chain will be transferred to the supermarkets group The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022
Evening Standard · May 9, 2022 Morrisons set to win battle for bust McColl’s Rival bids emerged over the weekend
Manchester Evening News · May 9, 2022 Asda's billionaire owners take on Morrisons with final offers for McColl's The Issa brothers started out with a single petrol station in Bury
The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022 Stocks, oil and bitcoin hit by recession worries – as it happened Worries over global growth hit stocks and metals prices, and the pound falls again
Birmingham Post · May 9, 2022 Billionaire Issa brothers and Morrisons submit final bids for collapsed convenience retailer McColl's The bids were submitted ahead of the 6pm deadline on Sunday
Manchester Evening News · May 8, 2022 Tram and bus users in Greater Manchester unable to top up card balance or buy tickets at McColl's stores following collapse 'Getmethere' card holders and those wanting to buy Metrolink tickets will be affected
Leeds Live · May 8, 2022 Devastated Leeds residents could be left without corner shops as McColl's stores face closure McColl's said on Friday it would appoint administrators which could lead to the closure of hundreds of shops
Nottingham Post · May 7, 2022 Fears in Carlton potential closure of McColl's would have a 'big impact' on the high street 'It’s such a shame'
Manchester Evening News · May 6, 2022 What happens next as McColls collapses into administration An insolvency sale could take place on Monday, but it might not be enough to save all branches
Chronicle Live · May 6, 2022 McColl's calls in administrators, putting 16,000 jobs at risk Last-ditch talks with Morrisons fail to stop convenience chain's collapse, the biggest since Debenhams in 2020
Daily Record · May 6, 2022 Lanarkshire jobs fears after confirmation that retailer McColl's has gone into administration Of it's 18 Lanarkshire stores, five are in Hamilton, one in East Kilbride and one in Lanark
Daily Record · May 6, 2022 Ayrshire jobs at risk with stores under threat as firm on the brink of collapse Stores across the whole region could be on the verge of closing after the retailer announced it has gone bust.