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How big is Morrisons in the UK?

Morrisons is one of the largest supermarket chains in the United Kingdom, often considered part of the 'big four' alongside Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Asda, though it is now fifth after Aldi. It was founded in 1899 by William Morrison and remains a significant presence in British retail, with hundreds of stores nationwide.

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