Co-operative Group Limited - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Co-operative Group Limited (Co-operative Group) is a mutual retailer based in the UK. The group is engaged in operating food and pharmacy retail chains. It is engaged in diversified businesses namely, banking and insurance services, funeral services, healthcare, travel business, and property and farms. Co-operative Group currently has more than 5,000 retail outlets, serving more than 17 million customers per week. The group provides financial services through its subsidiaries Co-operative Financial Services Ltd, Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd, and The Co-operative Bank plc. Co-operative Group is headquartered in Manchester, the UK.

Co-operative Group Limited Key Recent Developments

Feb 18, 2011: Co-operative Group To Deploy £1 Billion Of Green Energy Finance By 2013
Mar 05, 2010: Co-operative Group wins Grand Prix award for re-branding
Mar 05, 2010: Co-operative group wins Responsible Retailer of the Year award
Feb 15, 2010: Asda takes over Tweedmouth co-operative supermarket

GlobalData’s Co-operative Group Limited - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides a comprehensive insight into the company’s history, corporate strategy, business structure and operations. The report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on the company’s key employees, key competitors and major products and services.

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Scope

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – GlobalData’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.

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