Morrisons operates a "Quieter Hour" designed for customers who prefer a calmer shopping experience, featuring reduced lighting, no music, lower tannoy announcements, and reduced checkout noise. These sessions run from 2 PM to 3 PM, Monday to Thursday, and 9 AM to 10 AM on Saturdays, as well as the first hour of trading on Sundays.
Morrisons operates quiet hours between 2pm to 3pm every Monday to Thursday, 9am and 10am on Saturdays, and for the first hour of opening on Sundays. The initiative is for people who may struggle with music and other loud noises, for example those who have been diagnosed as autistic.
When do Tesco, Asda and Morrisons have their quiet hours? Morrisons will now hold the initiative from 2pm to 3pm on Monday to Thursday, as well as its previous quiet hour between 9am to 10am on Saturdays.
We have since extended Quieter Hours to also run between 2pm-3pm every Monday to Friday, plus 9am-10am on Saturdays and first hour of trading on Sunday so that even more people can benefit.
Major U.S. stores like Walmart offer daily sensory-friendly hours (8–10 am), while some Target locations provide early quiet sessions. New Seasons Market and Primark (UK) also run weekly or Saturday sensory-sensitive hours.
Morrisons has introduced a 'quiet hour' to support stressed shoppers
Do Morrisons do discounts for over 60s?
Yes, Morrisons offers specific deals for customers over 60 through its "Club 60" program, including a £6 small breakfast with a refillable hot drink and a £10 afternoon meal deal (fish & chips, cake, hot drink) available daily from midday, designed to help with the cost of living. You just need to mention you're over 60 when ordering in their cafes to redeem these offers, notes EuropaWire.
this year, Morrisons was ranked as the joint worst supermarket by shoppers, with people complaining that the grocer had “gone downhill” and describing its shops as cramped.
As part of the National Autistic Society's 'Too Much Information' campaign, Autism Hour will seek to encourage retailers to provide a better experience on the high street for customers that have been diagnosed with autism.
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The Morrisons "£10 rule" is a loyalty perk for More Card members: spend £10 or more in a single in-store shop, scan your card, and you receive a voucher for a free refillable hot drink (like coffee, tea, or hot chocolate) at a Morrisons Café, redeemable within seven days, excluding takeaway or Morrisons Daily locations. This promotion offers a nice bonus for regular shoppers, though it's important to note restrictions like the single-use voucher, the 7-day limit, and exclusions for certain store types or online purchases.
The "3-3-3 Rule" for groceries isn't one single definition, but usually refers to planning around three main food types (proteins, carbs, fats/veggies) for balanced meals or a variation like the "3-3-2-2-1 Method," focusing on 3 veggies, 3 proteins, 2 grains, 2 fruits, and 1 dip/spread for simple, balanced shopping, helping to avoid meal planning ruts and create variety with minimal effort.
Morrisons' "Quieter Hour" provides a calmer shopping environment by dimming lights, turning off music/tannoy, and reducing noise from checkouts and trolleys, aimed at supporting autistic customers and others sensitive to sensory overload. It runs 2-3 PM Monday-Thursday, 9-10 AM on Saturdays, and the first hour on Sundays, developed with the National Autistic Society.
What is the best day of the week to shop for clothes?
The Smartproxy study found that clothing prices were the lowest on Saturday, with the best prices available during the early morning hours. You can also find low prices on Friday afternoon. The early morning on Monday and anytime on Sunday are also great times to shop if you want to score low prices.