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Hundreds of jobs for new Co-operative Group distribution centre

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:04:00 GMT

THE Co-operative Group will complete an overhaul of its UK-wide logistics network with the official opening of a new distribution centre.

Co-operative Group profits fall in tough climate

nebusiness.co.uk — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 07:05:00 GMT

PROFITS at the Co-operative Group have fallen by a third after its food stores suffered amid “fierce” competition from supermarkets and its banking arm was hit by the recession.

Co-op group defends its banking credentials

nebusiness.co.uk — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 06:55:00 GMT

THE boss of the Co-operative Group insisted “we know how to run a bank” yesterday after speculation that its £1.4bn bid to buy 632 Lloyds branches is in jeopardy.

Jobs boost at Co-operative Group food stores

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 02:00:00 GMT

THE Co-operative Group is to create 1,700 new management jobs in its food stores over the next few months.

Co-op in sale plan

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 07:19:00 GMT

THE Co-operative Group is understood to be considering the sale of its £18bn life insurance business.

Profits rise at the Co-operative Group

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:04:00 GMT

THE Co-operative Group today reported a 17% rise in half-year profits, but warned trading conditions would remain challenging until at least the end of next year.

Co-op goes for price cuts

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:20:00 GMT

THE Co-operative Group is launching a £200m package of price cuts and promotions today as the fierce pre-Christmas battle for customers intensified.

Former Co-operative warehouse goes on market

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:29:00 GMT

FOLLOWING the recent completion of a distribution warehouse the Co-operative Group has appointed DTZ to market their 320,000 sq ft building at Drum Industrial Estate in Chester-le-Street.

Windfall for customers as profits rise

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:00 GMT

THREE million customer members of the Co-operative Group are to share £50m after the business reported an 11% increase in annual profits.

Co-op completes £1.6bn takeover of Somerfield chain

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:25:00 GMT

THE Co-operative Group today completed its £1.6bn takeover of grocery chain Somerfield, a move cementing its position as the UK’s fifth largest food retailer.