London City Road Co-op has relaunched following a near 12-week programme of works and improvements to ‘transform’ the store.
Located on City Road, Islington, London, the near 4300 square foot new-look store will support 16 local jobs and will open between 07:00am – 22:00pm Monday to Sunday.
The new-look store will include a range of services including a Costa Coffee Express machine, online delivery services via Deliveroo, Uber and Just Eat and self-service tills for added convenience.
New refrigeration enhances the fresh, chilled and frozen range, and also supports Co-op’s work to further cut its carbon footprint, plus Co-op’s focus on food-to-go and meal deals; Fairtrade products, pizzas, flowers; ready meals, award winning beers and wines and, everyday essentials. The store also includes a Halal section and international food sections to cater for all Members and customers.
Committed to backing British agriculture, all of Co-op’s own meat, poultry and dairy is 100% British – including in its pies, ready meals and sandwiches.
Member price savings create additional value for Co-op members, with personalised offers for members and lower prices on the products shoppers buy most.
Lore Dell Universita, Co-op’s London City Road Store Manager, said: “The whole team is delighted to have the opportunity to invest in our London City Road store – the works will be really transformative, with a fresh new look and layout it looks fantastic. We would really like to thank the community for their support during the works. We are proud to be part of the local community, and with a focus on delivering the quality, choice, value and added services which can be enjoyed by everyone – we’re here to contribute to local life and conveniently serve and support Islington.”
Soft plastic recycling will also available in the store, making it easier for shoppers to return harder to recycle materials such as crisp packets and bread bags, lids from ready meals, biscuit wrappers and pet food pouches.
Co-op is one of the world’s largest consumer-owned co-operatives, with its history dating back more than 180 years. Co-op exists to create value for its membership and communities, its 6.5m members own the business and play an intrinsic part in the governance of the organisation.
