New Co op store launches in Shawfair Park

The Co-op’s newest store launched today (6th December) in Shawfair Park, Edinburgh.

Article Source: Co-op
Last Updated: 6 December 2024 15:59

The brand new 5600 sq ft Co-op store, has created 15 new jobs and will serve-up a focus on fresh, healthy and chilled produce alongside an extensive range of meal ideas and everyday essentials; food-to-go and meal deals; Fairtrade products; award winning beers and wines; ready meals; pizzas; vegan and, plant-based products. All Co-op’s own branded meat is 100% British including in its pies, sandwiches and ready meals.

The new Shawfair Park store has online home delivery of groceries available through Deliveroo, Just Eat and, Co-op’s own online shop – shop.coop.co.uk – with orders picked fresh in the local store and delivered quickly and conveniently in the local community.

A Costa Coffee Express machine will be included, as well as parcel collection services, which will be available via an InPost Locker.

Customer car parking will also be available with six electric vehicle charging points.

Co-op Members enjoy a wide range of benefits including member-only price savings across everyday essentials, along with personalised offers via the Co-op Membership App.

Jonathan Hutchison, Co-op’s Store Manager, said: “Launching Co-op’s newest store today is a proud moment for the whole team. It is our aim to operate at the heart of local life and we are looking forward to welcoming our members and customers into their new Co-op. We have worked to ensure the quality, choice, added services and value to create a compelling offer with which to serve and support our commcommunity, conveniently.”

A soft plastic recycle unit will also be available in store to enable the community to return ‘soft plastics’ including: crisp packets and bread bags, lids from ready meals and yogurt pots, biscuit wrappers and, pet food pouches - ensuring all Co-op’s own food packaging is recyclable through either local authority kerbside collections, or the in-store soft plastic recycling.

Co-op is one of the world’s largest consumer-owned co-operatives, with its history dating back 180 years. Its Members own the business and play an intrinsic part in the governance of the organisation.

More information about the benefits of Co-op Membership is available by visiting www.coop.co.uk/membership

Shawfield Park’s Co-op operational hours will be between 6am-10pm daily.

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