Our businesses

Everything from ethical banking and travel to great value local food and online shopping

The Co-operative Group is the UK’s largest mutual business, owned not by private shareholders but by over six million consumers. It is the UK’s fifth biggest food retailer, the leading convenience store operator and a major financial services provider, operating The Co-operative Bank, Britannia and The Co-operative Insurance. Among its other businesses are the number one funeral services provider and Britain’s largest farming operation. As well as having clear financial and operational objectives, the Group has also set out its social and sustainability goals in its groundbreaking Ethical Plan, which specifies almost 50 commitments in these areas. 

Taking each of our businesses in turn:

• The Co-operative Electrical
• The Co-operative Estates
• The Co-operative Food
• The Co-operative Funeralcare
• The Co-operative Pharmacy
• The Co-operative Travel
• The Co-operative Legal Services
• The Co-operative Banking Group
• The Co-operative Bank
• The Co-operative Insurance and Investments
• Smile
• A full list of the Group's subsidiaries.