The Co-op news and analysis – Page 57
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Myners: Don’t name new Co-op CEO until review is finished
The Co-operative Group should not appoint a new CEO until its governance issues are resolved, according to Lord Myners.
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Co-op’s Sutherland resigns, Pennycook becomes interim boss
Euan Sutherland, CEO of The Co-operative Group, has resigned, with finance director Richard Pennycook stepping up to become interim CEO.
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Co-op's Sutherland 'writes resignation letter'
Euan Sutherland, CEO of The Co-operative Group, has reportedly offered his resignation.
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Comment & Opinion
Own worst enemy
In December we dubbed 2013 an ‘annus horribilis’ for The Co-operative Group. But it doesn’t look as if 2014, so far, is going much better.
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Co-op’s Sutherland hits out at salary leak
The Co-operative Group’s CEO Euan Sutherland has spoken out to staff following reports over the weekend that the society is preparing to offer him a pay packet of £3.6m.
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Co-op’s new-concept Shoreditch store: In pictures
The Co-operative Food yesterday showed off its new-concept ’Generation Two’ store in Shoreditch, East London.
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Comment & Opinion
Co-op's True North heads east (London)
The Co-op’s True North project is experimenting with new format convenience stores - a strategy Steve Murrells says is paying off.
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Co-op ramps up convenience stores and own-label offer
The Co-operative Group is aiming to double its c-store estate and build up its own-label lines.
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Sainsbury’s and Co-op follow Tesco with milk price cuts
Two days after Tesco slashed the price of its milk, Sainsbury’s and The Co-operative have followed suit.
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Co-op stripped of chicken welfare award
The Co-operative Food’s ethical credentials have been dealt a blow after the retailer was stripped of a major chicken welfare award.
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Fairtrade blasts Morrisons and Aldi for banana price wars
Retailers have hit back at the Fairtrade Foundation after it blamed UK price wars for putting the squeeze on banana produc…
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Co-op sell-off decision sparks angry response
Co-op staff and members have blasted it for not letting them have their say on its farming and pharmacy arm sell-off.
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Co-op sells off farms and weighs future of Pharmacy arm
The Co-operative Group has revealed it is selling off its Co-operative Farms business and “exploring options” for the future of its pharmacy arm.
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Co-op hails overwhelming response to Have Your Say survey
The Co-operative Group has claimed it has received an “overwhelming” response to its ‘Have Your Say’ survey launched last week.
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Comment & Opinion
P&F comes up with a revolutionary PR plan for The Co-op Group
Karoline (with a K) has scented a business opportunity in the Co-op’s apparent desperation to reinvent itself…
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Arla UK sales boom as Lurpak and Anchor outperform market
Arla today announced total revenue across its global operations hit 73.6 billion DKK (£8.4bn) in 2013, up 16.6% on 2012.
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Comment & Opinion
A plea for help
Plea for help or PR stunt? The Co-op wants your views on its future.
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Co-op asks customers and members for views on its future
The Co-operative Group is asking its members, staff and customers to share their views on the future of the society after admitting it had “lost touch” and “hadn’t been listening”.
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Graham Mairs is new innovation chef for Co-op own-label range
The Co-operative Group has appointed a development and innovation chef as it continues to overhaul its own-label range…
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Minnie Moll made marketing boss at East of England Co-op
Minnie Moll is the new executive officer for membership, marketing and media at East of England Co-operative…