The Co-op news and analysis – Page 43
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NewsNew Co-op partnership paves way for online launch
The partnership has so far involved a trial of 12 Co-op branches offering home delivery by taxi of shopping bought in-store
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NewsClearabee wins 'reactive waste' contract with the Co-op
Clearabee won the contract from ‘big five’ waste giant Biffa
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NewsThe Co-op to open £45m distribution centre in Bedfordshire
New 661,000 sq ft depot will service London, the south and south east
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NewsCentral England Co-op brings in raft of security improvements
The measures follow a comprehensive security review across the business
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NewsThe Co-op launches new store format 'On the Go'
First Co-op On the Go opened today in Manchester Piccadilly station
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NewsThe Co-op relaunches in-store radio with regional focus
New digital format replaces one size fits all satellite service
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NewsCo-op to open three former Little Waitrose stores
The fourth store in London’s Portman Square will open at the beginning of November
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NewsBrockmans gin wins first listing at the Co-op
The gin is is flavoured with juniper, lemon peel, bitter orange peel, coriander, blueberries and blackberries
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NewsCo-op drops plans to open Belsize Park store after protests
The Grocer understands there had been more than 130 objections submitted
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NewsCentral England Co-op fund gives £42,000 to charities
The society is providing funding to 36 organisations and charities
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NewsCo-op chief calls for global clarity across ethical schemes
Michael Fletcher said the increasing number of ethical schemes was muddying shopper decision making
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NewsCo-op's Chris Conway: rapid delivery a "tremendous opportunity"
The Co-op has recently embarked on a number of trials that could pave the way to a larger e-commerce operation
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NewsCo-op and Nisa to align commercial teams
CEO Ken Towle said move was fundamental to doing a better job for customers
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NewsNisa owner joins campaign to block new Co-op store
Co-op began talking to the site owners before it bought Nisa
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NewsCo-op food sales boosted by more competitive prices
Food retail like-for-like sales were up 4.4% in the first six months of the year
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NewsRetailers cannot prevent hard Brexit food shortages: Co-op
Chef executive Steve Murrells called for urgent reassurances from the government
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NewsCity snapshot: Co-op Group first half sales up 10% as food and Nisa deal drive growth
The Co-op Group has this morning announced a 10% rise in first half sales to £5bn driven by strong like for like food sales growth and its acquisition of Nisa. Plus, Connect Group, the logistics company spun out of WH Smith, has announced a profit warning and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsCo-op employees petition to end 'unsafe' one-on-one shifts
Petition signed by almost 6,000 Co-op store employees
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NewsSouthern Co-op raises £50k for neighbourhood charities
Funds were raised as part of its Love Your Neighbourhood campaign
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Comment & OpinionIn a successful summer for retailers, the Co-op stands out
Five years since the banking crisis that almost saw the Co-op go under, its turnaround has been remarkable