Edition 20071113

Edition Date Title of Article Author Page Keywords
20071113 13/11/2007 New look Group off to a flyer Co-op News 1 Peter Marks, The Co-operative Group (newly enlarged)
20071113 13/11/2007 Cameron's Co-op speech welcomed by Dame Pauline Co-op News 2 Peter Hunt, Conservative Party, Pauline Green, David Cameron (Manchester speech 2007)
20071113 13/11/2007 Co-op Party's six-point rebuttal Co-op News 2 David Cameron (Manchester speech 2007), Co-op Party, Conservative Party
20071113 13/11/2007 East of England report increased sales and profits Co-op News 3 trading figures, East of England Co-op
20071113 13/11/2007 Group's credit union now nationwide Co-op News 3 Financial Services Authority (FSA), Co-operative Family Credit Union (goes national)
20071113 13/11/2007 Key player in new brand leaves Group Co-op News 3 Jemima Tomlinson
20071113 13/11/2007 Food scheme expands Co-op News 3 Local Harvest, Midcounties Co-operative
20071113 13/11/2007 Manchester move set to affect up to 7,000 Co-opstaff Co-op News 4 Co-operatives UK, Lynda Shillaw, National Association of Co-operative Officials (NACO), The Co-operative Group (proposed new headquarters), Neil Buist
20071113 13/11/2007 New role to oversee store security Dave Bowman 6 Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, business crime
20071113 13/11/2007 Plastic bags will not be scrapped Dave Bowman 6 plastic carrier bags, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, Simon Butler, Fair Trade (cotton carrier bags)
20071113 13/11/2007 Post offices boost stores Dave Bowman 6 Graham Bennett, Post Offices in store, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007
20071113 13/11/2007 Group plans to speed up reports Dave Bowman 6 trading statistics, Ted Duley, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007
20071113 13/11/2007 Society's name change approved Dave Bowman 6 CWS dropped from Co-op name, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, The Co-operative Group (name Change)
20071113 13/11/2007 Group reports a strong first half Dave Bowman 7 Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, Peter Marks, trading figures
20071113 13/11/2007 City stores on increase Dave Bowman 7 co-op city centre outlets, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007
20071113 13/11/2007 Decaf tea will not be Fairtrade Dave Bowman 7 Co-op 99 Tea (decaf), Fair Trade, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007
20071113 13/11/2007 Competitors and falling death rate have led to decline in funerals Dave Bowman 7 Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, The Co-operative Group (Funeralcare)
20071113 13/11/2007 Salute to former chair Burlton Dave Bowman 7 Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, Len Wardle, Bob Burlton
20071113 13/11/2007 Support for Movement will continue Dave Bowman 8 The Co-operative Group (support for Movement), Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, co-operative auxiliaries
20071113 13/11/2007 Members have a key role to play alongside management Dave Bowman 8 The Co-operative Group & United merger, Bob Burlton, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, co-operative values
20071113 13/11/2007 Review Board communicates via all channels Dave Bowman 8 Len Wardle, Review Board , Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007
20071113 13/11/2007 Ireland expansion is possible Dave Bowman 8 Steve Watts, Irish Republic, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, Terry Rea, Northern Ireland trading region
20071113 13/11/2007 Storms hit CFS profits Dave Bowman 9 Co-operative Financial Services (CFS), David Anderson, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007
20071113 13/11/2007 Group close to appointing new secretary Dave Bowman 9 Len Wardle, Group secretary to be appointed (2007), Nick Eyre, Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007
20071113 13/11/2007 Free range egg sales increase Dave Bowman 9 Co-op Group Half-Year Meeting 2007, free range eggs