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Feb- 2019 -13 FebruarySupermarkets
Co-op to launch first franchise store scheme
The Co-op has announced plans to develop franchise stores, which will be the first time the 175-year-old supermarket has licensed…
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Jan- 2019 -3 JanuarySupermarkets
Co-op to open 100 new stores in 2019
The Co-op has announced it will open 100 new food stores during 2019 as part of a ยฃ200m store investment…
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Dec- 2018 -10 DecemberComment
How supermarkets are tackling the waste problem
Waste is evidentially a huge problem in the UK, which hasnโt gone unnoticed by Theresa May who pledged to eliminate…
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7 DecemberGovernment
Retailers could lose out on ยฃ496m refund as ATM ruling is appealed
In November, the Court of Appeal ruled that ATMs inside and outside of stores should not be assessed for business…
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Nov- 2018 -7 NovemberSupermarkets
New ยฃ45m Co-op distribution centre to create 1,200 jobs
The Co-op has agreed terms for a new ยฃ45m distribution depot to support the retailerโs ambitions for continued growth across…
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Sep- 2018 -24 SeptemberSupermarkets
Co-op replaces single-use plastic bags in 1400 stores
The Co-op has announced it will replace single-use plastic bags with a biodegradable alternative across 1,400 of its stores. The…
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14 SeptemberSupermarkets
Co-op reports strong H1 sales growth thanks to Nisa acquisition
Sales for supermarket group Co-op increased by 10% to ยฃ5bn for its half-year financial results, driven by a strong food…
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Aug- 2018 -15 AugustHigh Street
Former Co-op director claims she was fired over equal pay claim
The former HR director of the Co-op, Sam Walker, has claimed she was fired from the company after raising an…
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Jul- 2018 -9 JulySupermarkets
Costcutter rejects Co-opโs ยฃ15m takeover bid
The parent company of Costcutter, Bibby Line, has rejected a ยฃ15m bid from the Co-op which would have resulted in…
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May- 2018 -3 MaySupermarkets
Nisa members attempt to stop Co-op takeover
A group of 30 members of Nisa have hired a lawyer to help them try to halt the takeover by…
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