UK: Co-op posts 3.8% rise in like-for-like sales over Christmas
UK convenience store operator Co-op has announced that in the four weeks to 11 January food sales rose 3.8% on a like-for-like basis. Food sales rose 5.5% across the 1,700-strong chain in the four-week Christmas period. Sales figures for Co-op’s recent acquisition, convenience store rival Alldays, were not included in the announcement.
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