Co-op store visits

Our store visit reports feature floor plans, store photos and full commentary written by our team of international retail experts. Dozens of reports are made every year of stores that feature new concepts in food and grocery retail.

Presentations

Bringing co-operative community values to life: Central Co-op Donington, Lincolnshire

01/12/2022

We visited Central Co-op's recently opened Donington store to see how the society is seeking to connect with the local community and deliver its values-driven approach to retailing.

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'Lab store' tests format thinking at Co-op: Co-op, MediaCity, Salford

19/10/2022

The MediaCity store provides access to shopper groups central to Co-op’s ‘Pure Convenience’ strategy, where Co-op can rapidly trial and assess initiatives before wider roll-out.

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Co-op, Oxford Brookes, UK

27/10/2020

Focus on food-to-go and fresh, delivering value and offering a quicky and easy shopping experience help Co-op engage with younger student shoppers, in this franchised campus store.

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Co-op On the Go, Moorgate, London

06/02/2020

We visited Co-op’s third ‘on-the-go’ store to see the new concepts that Co-op had introduced, particularly the execution of its new partnerships with Yo! for sushi and iSqueeze for self-serve fresh juice

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Co-op Latitude Festival Store

12/08/2019

We visited the Co-op pop-up store at Latitude Festival to find out what the retailer learnt from last year’s trial, and how the format has evolved this year.

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Co-op On the Go, America Square, London

06/08/2019

This second example of the On the Go format shows how Co-op is effectively executing credible food-to-go options and a wider convenience offer in just 1,200 (very cool) sq ft.

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Retail execution at Simply Fresh

14/05/2019

Simply Fresh is a symbol group that gives entrepreneurial independent retailers the means to bring a class-leading, on-trend convenience experience to shoppers.

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Retail execution at Co-op on the go, Manchester

16/11/2018

We visited Co-ops new On the go concept to see how its tailoring its range and in-store environment to be a quick and easy, food-to-go focused store.

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Co-op at Reading Festival

11/09/2018

Learn how Co-op tailored their branding, communications, range and in-store environment to appeal to festival communities, and particularly young shoppers.

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Co-op, Chiswell Green, United Kingdom

13/02/2018

Chiswell Green shows how Co-op has developed the capability to successfully meet a wide range of shopper missions and needs, both in food & drink and household categories, within a limited footprint.

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