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Asda grows market share
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- 28 March 2012 10:06
Asda has closed the gap on its rival Tesco after a report revealed that its share of the grocery market has grown to record levels.According to the figures from Kantar Worldpanel, Asda's market share rose to 17.9% in the 12 weeks to March 18th from 17.3% a year ago, boosted ...read more
Co-op workers lose damages claim
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- 23 March 2012 10:12
Three women who worked in a Co-op that was raided by robbers 10 times in six years failed today in a bid to win damages for "psychiatric injury".Josephine Mitchell, Denise Benton and Diane Goodwin, who worked at a Co-op near Stockport, Greater Manchester, said they suffered post-traumatic stress and developed ...read more
Co-op raises £7million for Mencap
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- 13 February 2012 10:19
The Co-operative Group has raised £7 million for mental health charity Mencap, with the aim of providing assistance to thousands of young people with learning disabilities.The money will be shared between Mencap and its sister organisation Enable Scotland and is understood to be going towards a confidence-building programme designed to ...read more
Co-op "overwhelmed" by apprenticeship response
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- 07 February 2012 09:47
The Co-operative Group has said that it received a staggering 64,000 enquiries for 800 apprenticeship posts which were announced last summer. The scheme to offer the apprenticeship places was launched last summer, with numbers being doubled from 400 to 800, attracting 80 enquiries for every position.The Co-op said it had ...read more
Co-op Group to recruit 800 new apprentices
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- 02 February 2012 09:47
The Co-operative Group is to recruit 800 new apprentices this year, twice as many as in 2011, based in one of its businesses ranging from food and pharmacy to farming and funerals.The firm's £9 million apprenticeship academy is on track to provide 2,000 places for young people by 2014, it ...read more
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