| 20040117 | 17/01/2004 | Co-op Group silent on media claims | Co-op News | 1 | Musgrave, Bill Grimsey, Londis, Budgens, Phil Edwards, The Big Food Group, The Co-operative Group | 
              
          | 20040214 | 14/02/2004 | SHOP TALK:         Tesco windfall:             C-store deal planned:    Sainsburys to buy?:      Somerfield bid? | The Scotsman, The Mirror, Daily Telegraph, The Times | 14 | TM Group, Londis, Save As You Earn share schemes, Tesco | 
              
          | 20040327 | 27/03/2004 | Group linked with British based chain | Co-op News | 1 | The Co-operative Group, Londis, Conveco | 
              
          | 20040522 | 22/05/2004 | Group linked with £66m Londis bid | Co-op News | 6 | Musgrave, The Co-operative Group, Londis | 
              
          | 20040605 | 05/06/2004 | POSTBAG:  We can learn from Europe’s co-ops | Leslie Freitag | 11 | Londis, Migros, Mondragon, Martin Beaumont, Eroski | 
              
          | 20040619 | 19/06/2004 | SHOP TALK:  Green mulls move:  BFG’s bid dropped: Fat cat gets cream: Deal on the cards | The Guardian, The Times, The Independent, The Scotsman | 13 | Big Food Group, Philip Green, Graham White, Sainsbury, Londis, Marks & Spencer |