Tag: retail
A tree-riffic way to thank local food and drink producers
The first of thousands of new trees has been planted to celebrate and highlight the value of local food and…
More local stores offering soft plastic recycling
Soft plastics, such as cling film, biscuit wrappers and carrier bags, can now be recycled in even more co-operative convenience…
Welcome franchise team recognised with national award
A co-operative franchise team has been highly commended at the 2022 Retail Industry Awards after competing against some of the…
More than 30 new careers kickstarted in retail and funeral care
The Government’s Kickstart scheme that was launched to help tackle youth unemployment, has led to 34 people securing permanent roles…
More locations launched to save food waste in local communities
More surplus food will be available at ten separate locations across the south thanks to a £40,000 donation from Southern…
Sustainable success for Brockenhurst’s Welcome store
A local couple, who aim to offer a plastic free choice in every area of their store, has been named…
A further £120,000 of funding to be released to tackle the causes of crime
Charities and good causes invited to apply for grants of up to £8,000 A second round of funding has been…
Convenience store makes one last donation
Five and a half cages of food, drink and other goods are already on their way to help people in…
Island eggs return to local co-operative stores
Free range chickens on the Isle of Wight are moving up the pecking order as their eggs are now being…
Thousands of pounds raised for local community causes
More than £170,000 has been raised by co-operative colleagues and customers across Southern Co-op stores in southern England. Thousands of…