In 12 days time it will be Christmas Day. Co-operatives UK has searched through its member directory, to find some of the following ideas for a co-operative Christmas.

The Co-operative Food is “ramping up” its in-store electrical offer by rolling out a new-look concept to 32 stores this week. As part of The Co-operative Group, the business has teamed up with the group’s online electrical retailer, The Co-operative Electrical, to “exploit” the sector’s potential in a food environment. The revamp and expansion of in-store electrical displays, which will offer top brands at Internet prices, follows a successful pilot at five Co-operative food stores ...

The Co-operative Group will soon have a food store in every postal area in the UK after signing contracts with the Crown Estate for a store in The Strand, London.