UK: Co-op sees continuing challenges despite solid H1

By: just-food.com | 6 September 2010

The Co-operative Group has seen a fall in like-for-like food sales in its first half of 2010. However, the group also reported a rise in total sales and a 17% rise in underlying pre-tax profits.

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The Co-operative Group has seen a fall in like-for-like food sales in its first half of 2010. However, the group also reported a rise in total sales and a 17% rise in underlying pre-tax profits.

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