The Co-op news and analysis – Page 37
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The Co-op rolls out new tablets for staff
The new “ruggedised” terminals have been equipped with dedicated software designed to simplify tasks for staff
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Robot grocery delivery firm to expand following funding win
Starship is set to expand the reach of its trial with the Co-op in Milton Keynes
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Comment & Opinion
Colin Graves: ‘legend’ will be vital in steering Co-op through an uncertain future
It was always inevitable the Costcutter founder would be back, says news editor Ronan Hegarty
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Colin Graves to advise Co-op on wholesale and franchising
Co-op Group CEO Steve Murrells described Graves as “a bit of a legend”
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Central England Co-operative kicks off summer food bank campaign
The society has installed food bank collection points at more than 400 stores for the next three months
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Co-op Food Share will donate fresher food to charities
Co-op said it had decided to take products off sale earlier to allow food to get to charities in time for them to cook or freeze
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Co-op to trial DRS at four summer events
The society will install the machines at its pop-up stores at Download and Latitude as well as Reading and Leeds
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Co-op investing in price and promotions for Nisa members
Co-op Retail CEO Jo Whitfield has promised to “do a great job for Nisa members”
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Southern Co-op reveals 2.7% growth in pre-tax profit
The society open 16 new food stores in the year to 27 January
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Former Tesco online boss Ken Towle takes over as CEO of Nisa
Interim CEO Arnu Misra will remain for a transition period to ensure a smooth handover, the completion of the deal comes after a court in London agreed to grant the Co-op a scheme of arrangement on Friday
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Co-op trials robot grocery delivery in Milton Keynes
Co-op has teamed up with Starship Technologies for the service, and trials have been on-going for the past four weeks
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Central England Co-op claims rising impact of community spend
Each pound it spends on charitable projects has more than £23 worth of impact in communities
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Co-op to appoint new CEO for Nisa after CMA all-clear
The Co-op has engaged headhunter firm Sam Allen Associates to conduct an executive search for the role
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10,000 Co-op staff sign up to manage their shifts online
The Co-op introduced the new technology, known as Shifts on Sunday, after a ‘successful’ trial
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Costa and Co-op in landmark Coronation Street deal with ITV
The move has been dubbed ’the biggest product placement partnership on British TV’
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Comment & Opinion
As takeover gets go-ahead, Co-op will need swift success to satisfy Nisa members
The Co-op will have to quickly get to grips with dealing with thousands of individual and fiercely independent business owners
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Co-op rolls out Lego and Hasbro toys to 127 stores after trial
The retailer first started selling the toys as part of a small trial in October 2016
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East of England Co-op to sell fresh goods beyond sell-by date
The retailer may include frozen food in future
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Midcounties Co-operative adopts Happerley traceability scheme
Customers can view the provenance of ingredient supply chains encompassing more than 200 food and drink ranges via a QR code
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Central England Co-op reports 46% rise in profits
Sales increased to £848.3m for the year ending 27 January 2017, up by 0.6% from the previous financial year