Archive of all The Co-op articles – Page 37
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NewsRetailers sign up to corrosive acid sales ban to under-18s
Tesco, Morrisons, Waitrose and The Co-op sign up to voluntary government scheme for acid and corrosive substances
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NewsCentral England Co-operative prepares next raft of store openings
Last year’s investment included expenditure on eight new food stores and the relaunch of over 20 convenience outlets
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NewsChannel Islands Co-op to make autism 'quiet hour' permanent
Customers in trial stores reported a much calmer shopping experience during the dedicated hours
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NewsCo-op plans 100 store openings in 2018 after Christmas boost
The plans were unveiled as CEO Steve Murrells announced a 6.2% jump in like-for-like food sales
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NewsCo-op 'doubled sales growth' over Christmas
It had been the group’s “best Christmas ever”, CEO Steve Murrells told colleagues in an internal memo
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NewsCity Snapshot: The Co-op plans 100 store openings in 2018
The Co-op Group has announced plans to open 100 food stores across the UK in 2018 to create an estimated 1,600 new jobs. Plus, tributes for Compass Group CEO Richard Cousins after his tragic death, Marks & Spencer sells retail business in Hong Kong and Macau and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsThe Co-op to provide 100,000 FareShare meals before Christmas
Retailer has already redistributed 435 tonnes of food this year
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NewsCo-op adds first Fairtrade and Organic certified Lebanese wine
The wine, Côteaux les Cèdres, is produced by The Co-operative Coteaux Heliopolis
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NewsThe Co-op launches Christmas ad with Blur Britpop classic Tender
The 60-second ad features performances by seven community groups from across the UK
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NewsCo-op to trial energy cost-cutting refrigeration shelf
Shelf could slash energy costs by almost 30% and spell the end of uncomfortably cold aisles
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NewsThe Co-op trials 'ultimate' Everyday Convenience Plus stores
The stores will feature a simpler and “more intuitive” store layout…
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NewsCMA ruling on Tesco Booker 'bodes well' for Co-op Nisa deal
The Co-op won 75.79% of Nisa members’ votes in favour of its acquisition proposition at a meeting this week
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NewsNisa members accept £137m Co-op bid in historic vote
Of the 615 shareholders that voted, 494 were in favour of the bid
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Comment & OpinionNisa members have spoken. The rebels must accept the Co-op deal – or look elsewhere
Nisa rebels are promising to go on the offensive and plan to convince the Competition & Markets Authority to nix the deal
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NewsHogs Back wins listings with Co-op, Morrisons, Tesco and Majestic
Its flagship Tongham English Ale has rolled into 320 Co-ops, 39 Morrisons and 19 Tesco Express stores…
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NewsFmcg high flyers recognised as Women to Watch
The Co-op’s CEO Jo Whitfield and Lisa Attenborough, director of UK communications at Arla, were among those recognised this year
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NewsBestway out of picture for Nisa as wholesaler dubs value crazy
Bestway is categorically not working on a counter offer for Nisa as valuation is “crazy”, says Zameer Choudrey
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NewsCo-op Nisa deal still in the balance as decision day looms
As the deadline for Nisa members to vote on the Co-op’s £137m bid looms, the outcome is too close to call, say experts
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NewsLincolnshire Co-op reports record sales of £312m
The retailer said more chilled food and food-to-go products plus its store refurbishment programme had boosted results
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Comment & OpinionThe Co-op isn’t ailing. But it needs to stretch its wings
A casual observer of today’s grocery market share figures from Kantar would conclude that the Co-op is struggling