The Co-op news and analysis – Page 30
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Range PreviewRange preview: Co-op Gro vegan 2020
We look at some standout products from Gro, Co-op’s first vegan own-label brand
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NewsCo-op to begin major expansion of online and launch vegan range
The convenience retailer said its online same-day delivery service would be available across almost 100 towns and cities
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NewsCo-op to open 30 new stores in the run-up to Christmas
The £25m investment includes sites at transport hubs, city locations and residential apartment buildings
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Comment & OpinionCo-op blows its own horn with brass band campaign
Co-op is continuing its festive tradition of waiting until the big supermarkets unveil their seasonal campaigns…
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NewsCentral England Co-op begins campaign to cut violence and aggression in stores
Retailer has recorded 275 incidents of threats/intimidation, 171 cases of verbal abuse and 72 assaults this year
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NewsDavid McKnight made MD at Co-op’s Federal Retail and Trading Services group
Most recently, McKnight was strategy and trading director at Tesco
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NewsCo-op calls on government for better shopworker protections against abuse
Co-op has invested more than £70m in colleague safety, including the installation of remote-monitored CCTV
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NewsCo-op launches branded maintenance service for stores
The group has partnered with maintenance providers City Building Engineering Services, Link Contracting and Lancer Scott
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NewsDTC sports nutrition brand Myprotein to debut in UK grocery
The 15-year-old supplier will roll three snacking SKUs into Co-op from 18 November
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NewsCo-op to expand Deliveroo partnership to 400 stores
Society is also ramping up its own shop.coop e-commerce operation
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NewsNisa stores given access to Co-op’s branded and own-label frozen range
The expansion of the frozen range is supported by a 100-page brochure for retailers and PoS advertising
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NewsTesco’s Sinead Bell becomes Co-op buying director for dairy & food to go
Bell was previously Tesco’s category director for health, baby, beauty and wellness
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NewsNisa retailer Richard Williams to become first Co-op franchise convert
Williams signed up to the move when the Co-op launched its franchise plans in February
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NewsCo-op looks to improve night shift worker wellbeing with sleep initiative
Night Club is the result of a partnership between the Co-op and health charity Wellcome
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NewsPork giant Tulip moves into plant-based with The Green Butcher range
The NPD marks the latest development in the pork giant’s strategic partnership with the Co-op
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NewsCo-op donates £10k to Manchester’s Pankhurst Centre following break-in
The Co-op said it could “not sit back” when it heard the news
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NewsCo-op boosts staff efficiency with mobile task management tech
The MyWork mobile task management tool was launched five months ago
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NewsCo-op launches new personalised offers app for members
The app enables members to track their reward balance whereby they receive 5% cashback on purchases of own-label products
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NewsCo-op unveils new Piled High Pizza own-label range
The Piled High Pizza range is inspired by the Long Island ‘grandma pie’ and comes in four variants
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NewsCo-op signs up to UN ‘Our Only Future’ climate campaign
The Co-op is making changes such as using natural refrigerants, and minimising the environmental impact of its products through responsible sourcing