[Talk-GB] Morrisons Daily/McColl's website

[Jez Nicholson]

>From reading Wikipedia, I would say that a Morrisons Daily is a store owned
by McColl's that has Morrisons as a wholesaler. Which would make me say use
the McColl's website and not Morrisons.

Of course, when McColl's goes bust in a month's time things might change.

- Jez

On Sat, 9 Apr 2022, 12:28 Cj Malone, <me-osm-talk-gb at keepawayfromfire.co.uk>
wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> A lot of McColl's are rebranding to Morrisons Daily, they recently hit
> 200 stores and aim to 450 by December 2022. I believe they are still
> ran by McColl's, just using the Morrisons name.
>
> They've kept FHRS Open Data remarkably up to date, so I've just gone
> through that data and changed loads of Martin's, McColl's and even some
> Coops to Morrisons Daily and added a bunch of new ones, bringing OSM to
> 242. I don't think we have full coverage, but it's a lot better than it
> was.
>
> But what are peoples opinions on the websites we should link? Both
> McColl's and Morrisons websites have pages for the stores.
>
> They also sometimes have different info, in the example below Morrisons
> website has a badly formatted postcode, and the coordinates are
> different. The McColl's coordinates are closer to OSM.
>
> This was just a random store I selected, I didn't realise they were
> different until I was writing this, so I don't know if the McColl's
> website is also wrong some portion of the time.
>
> I'm leaning towards having both, but I could easily be persuaded
> otherwise. e.g.
>
> brand=Morrisons Daily
> brand:wikidata=Q99752411
> contact:website=https://my.morrisons.com/storefinder/34737
> operator=McColl's
> operator:wikidata=Q16997477
> operator:website=
> https://www.mccolls.co.uk/storelocator/stakeford-gordon-terrace/
>
> Cj
>
>
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