Marks & Spencer (LSE: MKS) has shrugged off the price war that’s savaged sales at the UK’s big four supermarkets, with the purveyor of ‘fancy meals in plastic tubs’ reporting its food division is actually seeing profitability rise. So why is it doing so well when rivals like Morrisons (LSE: MRW) are still struggling?
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What Has Marks and Spencer Group plc’s Food Got That WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC Hasn’t?
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