The Co-op to increase member-owners to 8 million by 2030
The Co-operative is looking to substantially increase the number of members-owners from five million to eight million by 2030. This new target follows the release of data, which showed that momentum in...
View ArticleCo-op launches sustainability pilot for farmers
Co-op has announced a pilot scheme to financially reward farmers in its beef supply chain for sustainable farming practices. In partnership with its supplier Dunbia, the convenience retailer outlined...
View ArticleCo-op launches UK’s first convenience retail media network
Co-op has officially launched the UK’s first retail media network in the convenience sector, in an effort to help brands reach new and wider audiences, while improving advertising relevancy for its...
View ArticleCo-op calls for more effective use of Apprenticeship Levy
Co-op has called for private and public sector organisations to collaborate to ensure the Apprenticeship Levy is used more effectively to support young people. It comes as it was revealed this week...
View ArticleCo-op reopens St Ives store following six-week refurb programme
Co-op has relaunched its Royal Square, St Ives, store following a six-week programme of works and improvements. The store, which opens daily and supports 12 local jobs, is one of three of the...
View ArticleCo-op to open new store in Ridgewood Sussex
A new Co-op store is set to launch on Thursday (22 February) to serve and support the Ridgewood, Uckfield community in Sussex. The 2,500 sq ft purpose-built convenience store, located in Eastbourne...
View ArticleThe Co-op opens new local franchise store in Sussex
The Co-op has opened a new store on Eastbourne Road, in Uckfield, which brings into use surplus space in the grounds of the Highlands Inn to create a “community hub”. The 2,500 sq ft purpose-built...
View ArticleCo-op opens newest local store in Welling
The Co-op has announced the opening of its newest 2,700 sq ft store in Welling on Wrotham Road, creating 18 jobs locally. The store, which has been designed to “serve and support the community...
View ArticleCo-op announces Real Living Wage staff pay rise
Co-op has announced a pay increase to at least £12 per hour for store colleagues, in line with the Real Living Wage. The move represents the retailer’s biggest ever investment into pay with an...
View ArticleCo-op profits fall despite strong performance from food business
Co-op has revealed its group annual pre-tax profits decreased to £28m for 2023, down from £268m the previous year, as the sale of its forecourt business and a challenging economic environment impacted...
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