Welcome is our convenience franchise business. We’re always looking for progressive independent retailers to join our Welcome community.

As a Welcome franchisee you benefit from:

• A flexible franchise model which enables you to be responsive to the needs of your community
• Access to the award-winning Co-op range offer, including ethical and fairly traded products.
• A full EPOS and back office system and store specific planograms
• Deliveries up to six days a week (across seven days) with no minimum drops – plastic, cardboard and waste collection also available
• Training and support from day one with your designated Franchise Operations Manager
• Store planning, design expertise and marketing support from our central teams
• A retail partner with a consistent track record for increased sales for franchisees following conversion to Welcome

We’d love to hear from retailers with:

• Potential or current weekly sales of £20k or more
• Minimum store size of 1,600sq ft. or more
• Stores located south of the M4 between Cornwall , Kent and within the M25
• A progressive outlook towards convenience retailing, especially in terms of fresh food focus and community values
• Great store standards and customer service