All Co-op articles – Page 2
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NewsCo-op reopens four forecourt sites in one week after an investment of £3m
The Co-op has reopened four petrol filling stations with enhanced food stores this week following a £3m programme of works and improvements.
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NewsConvenience retail market is set to grow by 9.2% in 2020 says Lumina Intelligence
The convenience retail market is set to grow by 9.2% or £3.8bn in 2020, due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the new UK Convenience Market Report Update 2020 from Lumina Intelligence.
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NewsCo-op wins planning permission for £2.25m forecourt and convenience store
The Co-op has won planning permission for a £2.25m scheme to develop a petrol station and convenience store on a derelict site in Finedon, Northamptonshire, that has been vacant for three years.
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NewsCo-op reopens four petrol filling stations after multi-million pound investment
Co-op has served-up four petrol filling stations this week with improved convenience stores on site following a multi-million investment supporting around 70 local jobs.
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NewsWork starts on £3m redevelopment of Central England Co-op’s Lichfield site
Work is set to begin in the coming weeks on the transformation of Central England Co-op’s Boley Park Food Store and service station in Lichfield as part of an investment worth over £3 million. Soon customers and members will see the start of efforts to create a brand new store, revamped petrol station, a large unit that will house a gym and two further retail units.
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NewsCo-op embarks on £1.75m development of Hereford forecourt
The Co-op is embarking on a £1.75m redevelopment of its forecourt convenience operation in Hereford. The plan is to extend the store and provide a major overhaul to the fuel station infrastructure.
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NewsCo-op switches 28 of its sites to supply by Valero in a single day
The Co-op has switched 28 sites to Valero supply in a single day in the largest conversion of sites in one day that either company has ever attempted.
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NewsCo-op forecourt’s fire-damaged store re-launches
The Co-op’s petrol station and food store in Liversedge is set to re-launch tomorrow (July 3) following a £1.1m investment to extend and improve the store to better serve the community.
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NewsCo-ops call for better protection in law for shop workers
Central England Co-op is calling on the Government to introduce new legislation to better protect key workers in its stores following big rises in incidents of staff being threatened with being coughed on and given coronavirus.
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NewsCentral England Co-op beefs up security across its estate
Central England Co-op is warning would-be criminals that it is “not worth the risk” targeting its stores after boosting security measures to keep colleagues and customers safe during the coronavirus lockdown.The retailer, which includes 22 petrol filling stations among its 260-strong estate, revealed it was working closely with police forces ...
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NewsCo-op forecourt boosted by return of retired store manager during pandemic
A village petrol station has been boosted by the return to the shopfloor of a former store manager to provide support during the Coronavirus outbreak – just eight weeks after she retired from the role. Iris Naylor had worked at the Central England Co-op food store and petrol filling station ...
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NewsService Centre: Jac Roper on Co-op and Nisa price problems; and an epos dispute ends
Unrest on an uneven playing field A forecourt operator sent me an anonymous update on the Nisa/Co-op situation re price differences (last raised in this column in October). He began by posting some copy from another retailer that had appeared on the Nisa retail online forum. It went like this: ...
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NewsCentral England Co-op installs plastic screens at tills
Central England Co-op has announced that it is planning to install plastic screens at all till points as part of its efforts to keeps colleagues and customers safe during the coronavirus crisis.The retailer, which has 22 forecourts in its estate, has also announced that bread from its in-store bakery will ...
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Co-op Coedpoeth gets £2.5m redevelopment
The Co-op petrol filling station and food store in Coedpoeth in north Wales has reopened following a redevelopment to overhaul and replace the site’s infrastructure, and to rebuild a bigger food store.The site underwent a near £2.5m investment in which the tanks, pumps, forecourt and canopy were all replaced along ...
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NewsCo-op site reopens after £2.5m investment in overhaul
The Co-op petrol filling station and food store in Coedpoeth in north Wales has reopened following an extensive programme of works to overhaul and replace the site’s infrastructure, and to rebuild an extended food store. The site underwent a near £2.5m investment in which the tanks, pumps, forecourt and canopy ...
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Central England Co-op plans redevelopment
Central England Co-op has applied for planning permission for a £3m redevelopment of its Boley Park food store and petrol filling station in its home town of Lichfield.The scheme would involve creation of a new store, a large unit that will house a gym and two further retail units. It ...
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Valero wins deal to supply 115 Co-op forecourts
Valero Energy has won a long-term agreement to supply fuel to 115 Co-op petrol filling stations. The contract extension includes the supply of fuel to 31 new-look Co-op- branded locations from mid-2020. Valero, which has worked with Co-op since 2005, will manage the supply through auto-replenishment, with fuel being supplied ...
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NewsEurotank wins maintenance deal for Central England Co-op’s sites
Central England Co-operative (CEC) has contracted Eurotank to manage maintenance and ensure compliance across its network of 22 petrol filling stations (PFS).The agreement covers maintenance of pumps, gauges and electrics, with scope to also provide maintenance of tanks, pipework, civils and building fabric repairs – all the aspects needed to ...
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Co-op forecourt re-opens after £1.7m overhaul
The Co-op has reopened its petrol filling station and food store on Darlington Road in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, following a £1.7m overhaul which has seen the replacement of tanks, pumps and signage. The filling station and store, which runs on 100% renewable electricity, now offers a range of fresh foods, ...
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NewsCentral England Co-op unveils plans for £3m investment in site
Central England Co-op has applied for planning permission for a £3m redevelopment of its Boley Park food store and petrol filling station in its home town of Lichfield.The scheme would involve creation of a new store, a large unit that will house a gym and two further retail units.It will ...