We strive 'to be a successful consumer co-operative working towards creating a better, fairer world and to enhance the lives of our colleagues, members, customers, and the communities we serve'. That means that we are an ambitious business guided by the co-operative values and principles to ensure that everything we do benefits our members and the wider community.
We are the second largest independent co-operative in the UK with gross sales of £787 million. Our heartlands are in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Buckinghamshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, the West Midlands, Wiltshire and Worcestershire, with a trading presence in the surrounding counties.
We have over 8,500 colleagues working in a number of diverse businesses:
- Food Stores, which include convenience stores and supermarkets
- Travel
- Pharmacy
- Funeralcare
- Childcare
- Post Office
- Domains
Please see the our services to you section for more information.
We have almost 357,000 members who enjoy a share in our profits, as well as knowing they are funding ethical activities and initiatives locally and around the world. Membership is open to everyone and has a wide range of benefits - so why not join us?