The Co-op news and analysis – Page 41
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NewsRichard Pennycook to take over as BRC chairman
Pennycook stepped down as CEO of the Co-operative Group in March
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Comment & OpinionLearn from Co-op's resurgence
Most industry commentators would agree that the Co-op has significantly improved its customer offer over recent years
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NewsCo-op prioritises long-term deals with suppliers
CEO Steve Murrells has made long-term strategic deals with suppliers a key priority
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NewsCo-op faces union action over dismissal of disabled drivers
More than 300 Unite members are voting on whether to take action over Christmas
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NewsThe Co-op urges suppliers to sign up to bigger 'wow deals'
Commercial chiefs want to slash prices in return for longer-term partnerships
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NewsCo-op launches autumn TV push based on British fresh food
The campaign, ‘Make buying British more affordable’, will seek to capitalise on its commitment to 100% fresh British meat
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NewsThe Co-op rolls out Pioneer wine designed by members
It was created to “challenge the traditional approach to ranging”
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NewsThe Co-op enters exclusive talks to buy Nisa
Sainsbury’s put its interest in Nisa on hold earlier this month
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NewsCustomer director Jemima Bird to leave Co-op after 18 months
The brand expert will continue to work with the company for two days a week…
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NewsThe Co-op commits to Fairtrade with Kenyan resource centre
The funding is being provided by the Co-op’s Growing Stories online campaign
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NewsJo Whitfield confirmed as permanent Co-op Food CEO
Whitfield was with Asda for eight years before joining the Co-op last year
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Range PreviewChristmas in July: supermarket range preview 2017
What do we know about what the supermarkets have planned to win the big one this Christmas?
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NewsCo-op backs Para Athletics contender with store fascia message
Five stores in Manchester have had a #goodluckcarly messsage incorporated into their signage
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NewsCo-op and Kumala link up to offer new Fairtrade wine
Funds from its sales will be invested back into farming communities in South Africa
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NewsGousto bites into retail with Co-op stores trial
From now until December, customers will be able to collect Gousto boxes at 10 Brighton Co-op branches
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NewsJohnson & Johnson joins Mars and Co-op on sustainability platform
The Manufacture 2030 platform, launched by 2degrees, will try to find ways to slash costs in company supply chains
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NewsCo-operative model "more resilient in post-Brexit zeitgeist"
The UK Co-operative Economy 2017 report says Co-op values strike a chord with public’s mood amid upheaval
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NewsCentral England Co-operative ploughs £3m into new stores
The investment includes the opening of three new stores
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NewsThe Co-op plays up British meat provenance in new TV ad
This month Co-op switched all its own-brand fresh meat to British, including ready meals, pies and sandwiches
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NewsThe Co-op extends 100% British meat pledge to frozen
Commitment means retailer will invest £2.5bn to sourcing UK-farmed produce by 2019