Somerfield plc / Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc

Inquiry type: Acquisition by Somerfield plc of 115 stores

Status:Completed

Date: 23.03.05 - 02.09.05

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Core Inquiry Documents
Terms of reference List of acquired stores Members of inquiry  Administrative Timetable Issues Statement   Acceptance of interim undertakings   Acceptance of an amendment varying the Interim Undertakings  Notice of provisional findings	Summary of provisional findings  Notice of possible remedies  Provisional findings report  Final report   Acceptance of a second amendment varying the interim undertakings   Notice of proposal to accept final undertakings   Acceptance of final undertakings

Announcements   CC publishes Somerfield undertakings (pdf, 28kb)   CC publishes draft undertakings on divestment of Somerfield Stores (pdf, 30kb)   Somerfield must sell 12 stores (pdf, 35kb)   Somerfield acquisition damages competition in 14 areas (pdf, 48kb)   Completed acquisition by Somerfield plc of 114 stores from Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc: CC invites evidence (pdf, 24kb)   Somerfield / Morrison Stores: Statement of issues (pdf, 64kb)

Evidence   Third party submissions from consumers   Third party submissions from companies and other organisations   Main party submission from Somerfield plc (pdf, 251kb)  Summaries of main points made at hearings  Consumer survey by NOP (pdf, 1.230mb)  Verification and Independent Analysis by GeoBusiness Solutions Ltd: Summary of Results (pdf, 364kb) Responses to Issues Statement  Response by The Co-operative Group to the Competition Commission’s Statement of Issues (pdf, 48kb)  Letter from Doug Naysmith MP (pdf, 37kb) Responses to Provisional Findings  Somerfield's response to the Provisional Findings (pdf, 327kb)  Responses from members of the public  Responses from companies and other organisations