{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_f73aerr3trut64gdcdeq","title":"Morrisons sells off pharmacies as turnaround drive continues","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/morrisons-sells-off-pharmacies-as-turnaround-drive-continues-f73aerr3tr","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_f73aerr3trut64gdcdeq","seq":386997,"kind":"article","title":"Morrisons sells off pharmacies as turnaround drive continues","url":"https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/09/morrisons-sells-off-pharmacies-as-turnaround-drive-continues","summary":"Morrisons has reportedly begun selling off parts of its pharmacy estate as it looks to streamline and focus on its core grocery operations. The company has been seeking buyers for dozens of its in-store pharmacies, with sites being sold on a branch-by-branch basis rather than as part of a single portfolio deal. The move follows...","published":"2026-09-28T08:48:37Z","seen":"2026-09-28T09:17:56Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-retailgazette-co-uk-4ce666","name":"retailgazette.co.uk","domain":"retailgazette.co.uk"},"via":"kite-retailgazette-co-uk-4ce666","topics":["retail","grocery","news","morrisons","pharmacies","rami baitieh"],"authors":["Kieran Howells"],"entities":[{"id":"Q922344","name":"Morrisons","type":"org"}],"story":"st_f73aerr3trut64gdcdeq","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.8500000238418579,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.38999998569488525,"political":0.15000000596046448}]}