Central England Co-operative opens refurbished Quinton Food Store

Posted by nathan lloyd | Published: 08/07/2016

Central England Co-operative opened the doors to its refurbished store at Quinton today, Friday 8 July. 

The store has been given a makeover to provide its members and customers with an improved shopping experience.

The transformation sees the introduction of a larger range of products, brand new refrigeration that features the latest in technology to minimise environmental impact and an extended range of chilled beers and wines.

Quinton Co-operative Store Manager, Donna Goodby, said:

“All of the team were so excited to finally allow our members and customers to see our new-look store. The revamp looks fantastic and already customers have been making many positive comments about how it looks and the expanded range we now have on offer.

“I would like to thank all of our members and customers for their patience during the refurbishment and I hope they enjoy the changes as much as we do.

“All of us here at Quinton store are proud to be part of such a great community and are looking forward to welcoming all customers, new and old, to come and enjoy our new food store.”

The Quinton Co-operative store is open 7am – 10am every day.  The store has a wide range of products from everyday necessities to something a little more special. The store offer includes: fresh and local fruit and vegetables, an in-store bakery for breads and pastries, chilled beers and wines, fresh and frozen product and Truly Irresistible product ranges.

The store also offers Paypoint, Collect Plus, Lottery and a free cash machine.

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Picture reference:  Central England Co-operative store manager Donna Goodby was all smiles with fellow members of staff at the relaunch of her store.

Notes to editors

About Central England Co-operative

Central England Co-operative is one of the largest independent retail co-operative societies in the UK. It is a modern, forward-looking organisation employing over 8,000 staff, with projected gross sales of £940million for 2015/16.  The Society’s principal areas of activity are food, funeral services, and property. Central England Co-operative has more than 430 trading outlets across 16 counties including; West Midlands, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.  The Society has an ambitious food store development programme for 2015/16.

Central England Co-operative is proud of its reputation for ethical business practices and corporate responsibility.  It is a member of Business in the Community, the membership organisation that stands for responsible business, and has also won many business awards for excellence.  The Society supports a number of charities including Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children and invests a percentage of its trading profit into local communities.

For more information visit www.centralengland.coop, follow Central England Co-operative on Twitter: @mycoopfood, and on Facebook: facebook.com/centralenglandcooperative