(the) Co-operative Group

(the) Co-operative Group
the Co-operative Group [the Co-operative Group] (also the Co-op ; )
a company set up in 1863 by members of the ↑Co-operative Movement to produce and buy goods, and sell them in special shops. It now has ↑supermarkets all over Britain, and several other businesses, including its own bank, the Co-operative Bank, and insurance services. Members still receive a share of the profits. It changed its name from The Co-operative Wholesale Society in 2001.
See also: ↑Co-op

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