Tag: Co-op
A record year for chocolate farmer
Mackie’s of Scotland sold enough bars in 2019 to stretch from Glasgow to Edinburgh and back
Nisa winning with women
WHOLESALER and symbol group Nisa has launched a new networking group to support women working in the business.
Co-op grows vegan range
The Co-op unveiled its new Gro range of meat-free products last month, aiming to appeal to those starting the year off with a vegan diet.
Festive cheer for discounters
The latest figures from Kantar for the 12 weeks to 29 December revealed Lidl was the fastest growing bricks and mortar supermarket
Sales slow for crucial period
Grocery sales in the UK were “unexpectedly slow” while approaching the peak of the ‘golden quarter’ of festive trading.
Aquavape has big ambitions
Vaping brand Aquavape has big ambitions for 2020, with the goal of expanding its footprint across the UK.
The discounters dominate again
Lidl and Aldi grow sales continuously while their rivals see growth stagnating
Seven new Co-op stores
The Co-op opened seven new stores in Scotland late last month, as part of a £4.4m investment programme
Nisa raises millions
MAKING A Difference Locally (MADL) has made a total of £11m since it was founded in 2008
More questions than answers
2019 proved to be another year of uncertainty, with the impact of Brexit, DRS and the promotions ban still unclear
Change at Co-op group
There is a new man at the top of Co-operative Federal Retail and Trading Services
Yule like these cakes
Fatherson Bakery has launched a new Christmas cake range in a bid to attract those looking to indulge during the festive season.
Mixed fortunes at supermarkets
As the crucial Christmas trading period approaches, the UK’s grocery market continues to experience sluggish sales growth.
CSG and Co-op showcase new model
Costcutter retailers are being offered an exclusive opportunity to franchise with the Co-op.
Big raise for charity
Nisa charity initiative Making a Difference Locally boosted its income by over £500,000 during the last financial year .
‘Epidemic’ of retail violence
A Co-op-funded report into crime against retail workers has found that the level of violence has reached ‘epidemic’ proportions .