The Co-op news and analysis – Page 36
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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
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NewsCo-op overtakes discounters in store planning 'space race'
The Co-op overtook the two discounters for the most planning applications submitted in the first half of 2018
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NewsCo-op working to get recyclable crisp bags on shelf
Recyclable packs would be a more credible option than compostable, said Iain Ferguson, the Co-op’s environment manager
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NewsCo-op to open £6m distribution centre in Inverness
The Co-op is looking to open 18 new branches across Scotland by the end of the year and revamp 20 existing stores
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NewsCo-op launches food masterclasses to educate staff
The Foodology programme aims to educate and inspire staff
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Comment & OpinionCostcutter boss Sir Michael Bibby should hand over the keys
With its five-year deal, the Co-op is in the driving seat to buy Costcutter
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NewsThe Co-op trials home deliveries using taxis
Analysts suggest trials could provide an opportunity for a wider e-commerce launch
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Range PreviewRange preview: The Co-op Christmas 2018
The Co-op is catering for everyone this Christmas with a festive range including 16 free-from and 27 meat-free products