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The Co-operative Group Limited, trading as Co-op and formerly known as the Co-operative Wholesale Society, is a British consumer co-operative with a group of retail businesses, including grocery retail and wholesale, legal services, funerals and insurance, and social enterprise. [3]
The Co-operative Group said the fund would both help communities rebuild after going through a range of crises, and encourage sustainable economic development. 'Global mission'
In May 2016, The Co-operative Group reverted to the use of its 1968 Co-op cloverleaf branding. [4] In March 2009, The Co-operative Group acquired the Somerfield supermarket retailer for £1.57bn from a group of private equity investors. The Somerfield Head Office in Bristol was subsequently closed and the grocery stores were either sold to ...
The Co-operative Group has laid bare the rising impact of shoplifting as it said the cost of crime in its stores surged by nearly a fifth to £40 million in the first half of the year alone.
The Co-operative Group manages the Co-operative Federal Retail and Trading Services, servicing 3,200 food stores, including its own and those of its corporate members. [62] The Group also provides other collective buying, marketing and distribution functions. Members of the Arizona hoteliers' marketing association, Best Western, have 280 hotels ...
In 2007, the Group agreed to outsource its information systems to Xansa (now Sopra Steria).In 2008, Co-operative Financial Services was Business in the Community's Company of the Year, having been recognised at their Awards for Excellence gala dinner for making sustainable development a top priority in how it operates and in the products and services offered to its customers.
Smile is a British banking brand that operates as a trading division of The Co-operative Bank. It started as the UK's first fully digital bank in 1999, [ 1 ] offering full-service current accounts, savings, ISAs, investments and credit cards.
The Co-operative Bank plc is a British retail and commercial bank based in Manchester, England.Established as a bank for co-operators and co-operatives following the principles of the Rochdale Pioneers, the business evolved in the 20th century into a mid-sized British high street bank, operating throughout the UK mainland.