Co-op serves-up new-look, improved store in Sherburn-In-Elmet, Yorkshire
29 February 2024
Co-op launches a new-look and improved store today (Thursday, 29 February) to serve the community of Sherburn-In-Elmet (Yorkshire).
The retailer relaunched the store on Finkle Hill, Sherburn-In-Elmet, following a near eight week programme of works and improvements.
Opening between 6am-10pm between Monday and Saturday, and 10am-4pm on a Sunday, the new-look store includes a free ATM to provide access to cash in the community, in-store bakery, hot food and a Costa Coffee Express machine.
Co-op’s online Click and Collect service and Amazon parcel collections are included for added ease and convenience, alongside a focus on fresh, healthy products; meal ideas; everyday essentials; food-to-go; Fairtrade products, flowers, chilled beers and award-winning wines; ready meals, pizzas and, free-from; vegan and plant-based products – including Co-op’s exclusive vegan range, GRO.
Adam Woods, Co-op Store Manager, said: “It is very exciting to be relaunching our Sherburn-In-Elmet store - we have had a great response. Our aim is to always operate at the heart of local life and, we are really looking forward to welcoming Member-owners and customers into their new-look and improved store. We have worked to develop the range, choice and added services to create a compelling offer to serve our community, conveniently. With a focus on delivering member-value so that the people who own our business, our member-owners, benefit every time they shop.”
Co-op is one of the world’s largest consumer-owned co-operatives. Its Member-owners own the business and play an intrinsic part in the governance of the organisation, enjoying a wide number of benefits including member-only pricing across everyday essentials and, personalised offers via the Co-op Membership app.
In January, Co-op launched a significant new round of member prices within its Food business which saw a further 117 everyday low prices including, for the first time, branded goods. This followed the biggest ever investment in convenience pricing last year, where Member prices were introduced on 175 everyday essential products.
More information about the benefits of Co-op Membership is available by visiting www.coop.co.uk/membership
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About Co-op:
Co-op is one of the world’s largest consumer co-operatives with interests across food, funerals, insurance and legal services. Owned by millions of UK consumers, the Co-op operates around 2,400 food stores, over 800 funeral homes and provides products to over 5,000 other stores, including those run by independent co-operative societies and through its wholesale business, Nisa Retail Limited. Employing almost 60,000 people, the Co-op has an annual turnover of over £11billion and is a recognised leader for its social goals and community-led programmes. The Co-op exists to meet members’ needs and stand up for the things they believe in.
For further information, contact:
Ciaran Ball
Junior Press Officer, Co-op Press Office
E: ciaran.ball@coop.co.uk
Andrew Torr
Senior Press Officer, Co-op Press Office
M: 07702505551
E: andrew.torr@coop.co.uk
pressoffice@coop.co.uk