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UK’s The Co-operative Sees Total Revenue Up 14% To £10.2bn

UK retailer The Co-Operative has posted a 14% increase in total revenue in full-year 2018 to £10.2 billion (€11.9 billion), driven by its acquis...

The Co-op Apologises Following Publication Of GCA Report

UK retailer The Co-operative has apologised to its suppliers after the publication of a report by the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) about specific histo...

Co-op Announces Partnership With Glastonbury Music Festival

UK retailer The Co-operative has announced a partnership with the Glastonbury music festival that will see the group open a pop-up store on the festival si...

Britain's Co-op Profit Rises On Strong Food Performance

Britain's Co-Operative Group, the mutually-owned supermarkets-to-funerals group, reported an 86% rise in first-half profit on Friday, driven by strong food...

The Co-operative Announces New Distribution Centre In Scotland

The Co-operative has announced plans to open a new £6 million distribution facility at Inverness Airport Business Park, in Scotland. The new 12,00...

The Co-operative Membership Grows 40% In Wales

UK retailer The Co-operative has said that it has seen a 40% rise in membership in Wales, since relaunching its membership scheme in September 2016. The...

Britain's Co-Op Agrees To Buy Four Little Waitrose Stores

Britain's Co-operative Group has agreed to buy four Little Waitrose convenience stores located throughout the UK from Waitrose. According to a pres...

Co-op Reports Profit Jump, Eyes New Markets

Britain's Co-operative Group reported a 25% rise in annual profit on Friday and said this year it would expand its convenience store network and enter new...