Tag Archives: Dalton Philips

The New Year always brings pain for some retailers – they have to pay the next quarter’s rent in advance and bad Christmas trading means they often can’t – but this year it’s looking a bit more personal. Morrisons, currently ...

The heat has just been turned up a few notches on incoming Tesco CEO Dave Lewis with the announcement that former Tesco finance director Andrew Higginson (left) is to be the next chairman of rival Morrisons. Morrisons CEO Dalton Philips ...

It’s not that there’s anything wrong with this Morrisons Christmas ad from DLKW Lowe, in fact it’s rather good. It encapsulates the gruesomeness of it all very well, and wrestling the Christmas turkey is a nice touch (make your Christmas ...

Who would have thought just a year ago that Morrisons, under new Canadian boss Dalton Philips, would be planning to dramatically increase its non-food business while long-term market leader Tesco, under new CEO, Phillip Clarke, would be facing a UK ...

When UK supermarket Morrisons and agency DLKW Lowe signed up former England cricketer Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff to front its advertising we questioned whether a sportsman as well-known for his off the pitch japes as heroic deeds on it was a ...

UK supermarket chain Morrisons is returning to celebrity ads (previous epics have featured, inter alia, Alan Hansen and Top Gear’s Richard Hammond) and has chosen former Lancashire and England cricketer Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff to front them. Flintoff is, by all ...

Marc Bolland, now helming Mars & Spencer, turned away from online during his spell as CEO of supermarket group Morrisons (he probably noticed that only Tesco out of his rivals made money out of it) but his succesor Dalton Philips ...

Dalton Philips, the new boss at Morrisons, is ringing the changes and next on the list is a big move into clothing. To that end he’s talking to fashion business veteran George Davies, the creator of Next, George (for Asda), ...

Heady times at Morrisons under new chief executive officer Dalton Philips. Not only has the chain produced an excellent set of figures but it’s planning to take on the big boys by launching a chain of convenience stores and maybe ...