The Co-op news and analysis – Page 40
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Comment & Opinion
Nisa 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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News
Hogs 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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Fmcg 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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Bestway 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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Co-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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Lincolnshire 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 & Opinion
The 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
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News
The Co-op adds swathe of wine SKUs in data-inspired refresh
Stores will be clustered with an “affluence overlay” to determine what is important to consumers…
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Matt Atkinson joins the Co-op as chief membership officer
Atkinson will support director of community and campaigns Rufus Olins…
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Gousto scraps Co-op trial two months ahead of schedule
Recipe box company says it is focusing on home delivery rather than supermarkets
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Co-op’s £143m bid for Nisa to be put to the vote by members
It’s up to members now to decide as Nisa recommends Co-op’s offer
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Comment & Opinion
Nisa has always been riven by mistrust. Can the Co-op save it?
Next week Nisa will finally table the Co-op’s offer to its members
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News
Asda and Co-op collaborate on sustainability data project
Suppliers will no longer need to submit duplicate data on waste, water and energy
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Richard Pennycook to take over as BRC chairman
Pennycook stepped down as CEO of the Co-operative Group in March
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Comment & Opinion
Learn from Co-op's resurgence
Most industry commentators would agree that the Co-op has significantly improved its customer offer over recent years
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News
Co-op prioritises long-term deals with suppliers
CEO Steve Murrells has made long-term strategic deals with suppliers a key priority
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Co-op faces union action over dismissal of disabled drivers
More than 300 Unite members are voting on whether to take action over Christmas
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The Co-op urges suppliers to sign up to bigger 'wow deals'
Commercial chiefs want to slash prices in return for longer-term partnerships
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Co-op launches autumn TV push based on British fresh food
The campaign, ‘Make buying British more affordable’, will seek to capitalise on its commitment to 100% fresh British meat
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The Co-op rolls out Pioneer wine designed by members
It was created to “challenge the traditional approach to ranging”