The Co-op news and analysis – Page 44
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NewsCo-op's Thurrock distribution centre bought by Tritax Big Box
The whole facility is being acquired with an unexpired lease of around nine-and-a-half years
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NewsThe Co-op's 'Local Shop of Horrors' treat for Halloween
The new range includes face paints, masks, teeth and fake blood, lights, garlands, and a pumpkin carving set
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NewsThe Co-op and Sortedfood look to improve millennials' cooking
Co-op research found one in four millennials were not interested in learning how to cook
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NewsCo-op aims to make cash back easier with new PoS technology
The Co-op is introducing new PoS technology to speed up the processing of vouchers and offers
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News'That's the Co-op way' ad push highlights ethical sourcing
Multimedia campaign launched on Friday with TV, outdoor and press elements
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NewsMidcounties Co-operative compensates underpaid delivery staff
The society has asked all newspaper delivery staff to come forward so that pay rates can be checked
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InterviewsSteve Murrells: the Big Interview
Since 2013, Co-op Food has “outperformed the market for 13 consecutive quarters, while c-store growth has been double-digit”
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NewsThe Co-op reports 3% increase in like-for-like food sales
Turnaround continues as convenience business grows by 4.3%
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NewsMidcounties Co-op launches village under one roof concept
The format at its Stourport supermarket in Worcestershire could be rolled out to other premier branches next year…
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NewsThe Co-op seeks bigger stake in craft beer with 18 new lines
The beers will be available from the beginning of next month, featuring a selection from micro and major brewers
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NewsCo-op officially starts 5:1 membership proposition today
The new blue card has been dispatched to more than five million active members
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NewsThe Co-op to list only British own-label bacon and lamb
Move will make Co-op the only major UK retailer to stock 100% own-brand fresh British beef, chicken, pork, lamb, bacon and turkey
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NewsCo-op trials blockchain tech to boost traceability
Blockchain is the technology underpinning Bitcoin and is also referred to as ‘distributed ledgers’
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NewsThe Co-op reports sales of premium spirits are soaring
“Brits are wanting to adopt this sophisticated way of drinking at home”
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NewsThe Co-op opens £1m store in Microsoft’s Reading UK HQ
This is the first time the Co-op has located a store inside another business
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NewsLoved by Us gets the chop in Co-op own-label revamp
Loved by Us will be phased out over coming months and replaced by the simpler Co-op brand
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NewsCo-op backs Plastics Industry Recycling Action Plan
The Co-op says PIRAP sets it new targets as it pushes on with existing initiatives
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NewsCo-op appoints Rufus Olins as chief membership officer
Olins has stepped down from his role as chief executive of the newspaper marketing body Newsworks
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NewsCo-op launches new food redistribution pilot
If trial is successful it could be rolled out nationwide
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NewsCo-op soft drinks range reset puts squeeze on sugar
The Co-op is overhauling its soft drinks aisles to put greater emphasis on healthy drinks