UK: The Co-op in deal to buy Scottish retailer David Sands
By: Dean Best | 10 January 2012
UK retailer The Co-operative Group has struck a deal to buy Scottish convenience store firm David Sands.
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UK retailer The Co-operative Group has struck a deal to buy Scottish convenience store firm David Sands.

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