Flip News — supermarkets news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/supermarkets/ The latest Flip News stories on supermarkets. en-GB Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:58:36 GMT Sainsbury's held merger talks with rival Morrisons earlier this year, reports say https://flipnews.co.uk/business/sainsburys-morrisons-merger-talks/ https://flipnews.co.uk/business/sainsburys-morrisons-merger-talks/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:55:00 GMT Sainsbury's held talks with smaller rival Morrisons about a potential multibillion-pound merger earlier this year before walking away, according to reports on Monday. The talks, said to have run from November 2025 to February, are no longer active. Priya Raman sainsburys-morrisons supermarkets uk-business mergers Reuters