Flash ReportUK’s Fourth-Largest Grocer, Morrisons, To Go Private in $13.1 Billion Deal Coresight Research July 5, 2021 Reasons to ReadOn July 3, 2021, Morrisons agreed to be acquired by a group of private equity investors, led by Fortress Group. We outline the details and consider what it means for the company and the UK grocery sector. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: 2026 Sector Outlook: US Grocery Retailing—Volume Growth To Remain Constrained amid Cautious Consumer SpendingWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 1: Retailers Announce More Than 1,000 Store Openings for 2026Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 20: Cross-Border Players Don’t Prevent Amazon Reaching New Highs in ApparelWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 53: Nearly 5,300 Stores Opened in 2025