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Show filtersCo-op Group announces 24 new stores, refits and franchises
'We’re moving through 2026 with a strong focus on our members, customers and communities'
Co-op Retail Conference: Co-operating in challenging times
Debbie Robinson of OurCoop, Ben Stimson of Southern Co-op and Martin Rogers of the Co-op Group…
Co-op Group renews deal on its Leeds University franchise store
The shop, which opened in 2019, was the Group’s first franchise store to be located directly…
Wenzel’s bakery added to Southern Co-op’s list of franchise partners
The deal reflects the retail society's strategic focus on food to go, with the first franchise…
Heart of England Co-op unveils flagship store and coffee drive-through
The society says the store, based at its Glenville Park retail estate in Northants, is the…
Co-op Group opens four new convenience stores
New Co-op stores opened in Newham, Peterborough and Preston, as well its second site under forecourt…
Co-op Group opens first store under new forecourt franchise deal
Growth plans include a goal for over 500 franchise stores by 2030, with a third of…
Co-op Group sets its sights on 8 million members by 2030
The new target comes alongside plans to grow the core businesses – Food, Funerals, Legal and…
Southern Co-op hires franchise expert to look after Welcome store operation
Richard Scrimgeour 'brings strong retail knowledge and experience which can only strengthen our existing franchise offering'
A marriage of convenience?: co-op business partners
The co-ops collaborating inside – and outside – the movement
Southern Co-op strengthens its franchising operation
The retailer has opened its 50th Welcome store and joined a second franchise body
