# Clayton, Dubilier & Rice

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-17**: Accounts published on Companies House — Public accounts reveal the scale of job reductions across stores, food manufacturing, and distribution.
- **2025-10**: Fiscal year ends with 4,912 fewer roles — Accounts show average monthly workforce fell from 101,144 to 96,232, with revenue up 2.8% to £15.7 billion and net debt rising to £7.52 billion.
- **2024-12**: Cyber incident disrupts product availability — An IT systems outage just before Christmas 2024 hit Morrisons' operations and product availability during the peak trading season.

## Recent coverage (3 stories, network-wide)

### Morrisons cuts 4,912 jobs as distribution and bakery roles hit
2026-08-17 20:23:10 · Sector: supply · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 6

Morrisons' accounts reveal a 4,912 reduction in average monthly workforce, including food manufacturing and distribution roles. For supply chain professionals, the downsizing of Rathbones bakery and home delivery closures signal a reconfiguration of production and logistics. Revenue grew 2.8% to £15.7bn, but a pre-Christmas cyber incident and rising debt add operational risk.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/morrisons-4912-jobs-supply-chain-impact

### Morrisons revenue up 2.8% to £15.7B but 4,912 jobs cut
2026-08-17 19:10:54 · Sector: retail · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Morrisons grew revenue 2.8% to £15.7 billion but still cut 4,912 jobs as discounters Aldi and Lidl kept pressure on its market share. The retailer's reported net debt rose to £7.52 billion, showing the cost-side strain behind the turnaround.
Full story: https://getretailbrief.com/story/morrisons-revenue-debt-job-cuts-retail-analysis

### Morrisons cuts 4,912 jobs as workforce drops 4.9% to 96,232
2026-08-17 19:10:45 · Sector: hr · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Morrisons reduced its average monthly workforce by 4,912 people in the year to October 2025, cutting more than 4,200 store roles and restructuring its retail people team. HR leaders can examine how a private-equity-backed turnaround translated financial pressure into structural workforce change.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/morrisons-4912-job-cuts-hr-workforce-analysis

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