Co-op Food

GumGum Ramps Up Engagement for Co-Op Across UK With High-Impact, Contextual Ads

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

LONDON, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GumGum, the contextual-first, digital advertising platform, partnered with leading grocery chain, Co-op, with the aim of supersizing engagement around its summer 2022 food ranges such as barbeque and ice-cream products.

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  • The campaign was designed to raise awareness and brand perception around the Co-op Community Partnerships Fund which supports a variety of local causes across the UK.
  • It also set out to target environmentally and socially conscious audiences while elevating Co-op's reach thanks to contextual targeting of relevant, brand-safe content across GumGum's suite of premium lifestyle titles.
  • "Verity's razor-sharp AI tools enabled us to analyze context with ground-breaking sophistication," explains Peter Wallace, General Manager, EMEA, GumGum.
  • GumGum also partnered with Oracle Moat to optimize viewability and engagement of the campaign.

Algolia Helps Co-op Overcome Pandemic-Driven Online Demand

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

By using the Algolia Search & Discovery platform, Co-op enables shoppers to make purchases online that are delivered to their homes with rapid delivery options including same-day delivery or a click-and-collect service for in-store pick-up.

Key Points: 
  • By using the Algolia Search & Discovery platform, Co-op enables shoppers to make purchases online that are delivered to their homes with rapid delivery options including same-day delivery or a click-and-collect service for in-store pick-up.
  • Working with Algolia allowed us to improve and scale the online customer experience quickly.
  • We also use Algolia Recommend to further boost engagement through AI-powered carousels that feature relevant content for online shoppers to discover new items or special offers.
  • Additionally, they are able to seamlessly integrate their online and offline channels with smart digital services that significantly improve their customers experience.

Databricks Launches Data Lakehouse for Retail and Consumer Goods Customers

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse architecture, today announced the Databricks Lakehouse for Retail, the company's first industry-specific data lakehouse for retailers and consumer goods (CG) customers. With Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail, data teams are enabled with a centralized data and AI platform that is tailored to help solve the most critical data challenges that retailers, partners, and their suppliers are facing. Early adopters of Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail include industry-leading customers and partners like  Walgreens, Columbia, H&M Group, Reckitt, Restaurant Brands International, 84.51°(a subsidiary of Kroger Co.), Co-Op Food, Gousto, Acosta and more.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Databricks, the Data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse architecture, today announced the Databricks Lakehouse for Retail, the company's first industry-specific data lakehouse for retailers and consumer goods (CG) customers.
  • With Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail, data teams are enabled with a centralized data and AI platform that is tailored to help solve the most critical data challenges that retailers, partners, and their suppliers are facing.
  • Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail delivers an open, flexible data platform, data collaboration and sharing, and a collection of powerful tools and partners for the retail and consumer goods industries.
  • Popular solution accelerators for Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail customers include:
    Real-time Streaming Data Ingestion : Power real-time decisions critical to winning in omnichannel retail with point-of-sale, mobile application, inventory and fulfillment data.

Databricks Launches Data Lakehouse for Retail and Consumer Goods Customers

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 13, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Databricks, the Data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse architecture, today announced the Databricks Lakehouse for Retail, the company's first industry-specific data lakehouse for retailers and consumer goods (CG) customers. With Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail, data teams are enabled with a centralized data and AI platform that is tailored to help solve the most critical data challenges that retailers, partners, and their suppliers are facing. Early adopters of Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail include industry-leading customers and partners like  Walgreens, Columbia, H&M Group, Reckitt, Restaurant Brands International, 84.51°(a subsidiary of Kroger Co.), Co-Op Food, Gousto, Acosta and more.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Databricks, the Data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse architecture, today announced the Databricks Lakehouse for Retail, the company's first industry-specific data lakehouse for retailers and consumer goods (CG) customers.
  • With Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail, data teams are enabled with a centralized data and AI platform that is tailored to help solve the most critical data challenges that retailers, partners, and their suppliers are facing.
  • Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail delivers an open, flexible data platform, data collaboration and sharing, and a collection of powerful tools and partners for the retail and consumer goods industries.
  • Popular solution accelerators for Databricks' Lakehouse for Retail customers include:
    Real-time Streaming Data Ingestion : Power real-time decisions critical to winning in omnichannel retail with point-of-sale, mobile application, inventory and fulfillment data.

Blue Heron Announces Significant Retail Expansion, Addition of President, and Growth Capital to Accelerate Product Initiatives

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

In conjunction with the increased distribution, the Blue Heron is excited to announce the creation of new retail packaging for the four SKU's launched in the SOF network.

Key Points: 
  • In conjunction with the increased distribution, the Blue Heron is excited to announce the creation of new retail packaging for the four SKU's launched in the SOF network.
  • Blue Heron is thrilled to announce that Livleen Veslemes will join Blue Heron as President effective August 16, 2021.
  • Karen McAthy, Blue Heron Founder & CEO commented, "Blue Heron could not be more excited to have Livleen join our growing business.
  • Blue Heron uses true cheese-making methodologies by utilizing a proprietary science-first approach with active bacterial cultures and enzymes specific to plant-based protein reactions.

Provincial Association Pilots New Education Program Directed at Youth

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Co-operative Minds is a project-based learning program designed to address the lack of co-operative business education in the classroom, while teaching youth the value of working collectively to solve real world problems.

Key Points: 
  • Co-operative Minds is a project-based learning program designed to address the lack of co-operative business education in the classroom, while teaching youth the value of working collectively to solve real world problems.
  • Theres strong evidence that projects with real-world outcomes hold some of the greatest potential for helping students become driven, empathetic and engaged citizens, says Michelle Christmann, OCAs Education Manager who is leading the program.
  • ABOUT THE ONTARIO CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (OCA): Co-operatives are a different kind of business model that are driven by people, planet and profit.
  • IF YOU ARE GOING TO USE THIS MEDIA RELEASE, KINDLY MENTION THE ONTARIO CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AS A SOURCE THANK YOU.

Frontier Co-op Illustrates That Doing Good Works With The Release Of Its Biennial Corporate Social Responsibility Report; The Company Donates $1 Million Annually

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

NORWAY, Iowa, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1976, Frontier Co-op has been showing the world that doing good, works.

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  • NORWAY, Iowa, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1976, Frontier Co-op has been showing the world that doing good, works.
  • TheWell Earth programwas one of the industry's first in-house impact sourcing programs that Frontier Co-op launched in 2007.
  • Frontier Co-op and its brands, Simply Organic and Aura Cacia, give over $1 million in grants, sponsorships, and donations annually.
  • Frontier Co-op'sbusiness for goodapproach brought Bedard to the company over 30 years ago, and it's what keeps him motivated today.

Lucknow Co-op showcases successful year at virtual annual meeting

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Monday, January 25, 2021

LUCKNOW, Ontario, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lucknow District Co-operative reported excellent financial results and a record community donation for 2020 at its virtual Annual General Meeting on Jan 21, 2021.

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  • LUCKNOW, Ontario, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lucknow District Co-operative reported excellent financial results and a record community donation for 2020 at its virtual Annual General Meeting on Jan 21, 2021.
  • After a year like no other, major changes to how everyday business is conducted, we had another great financial year, says VanMeeteren.
  • Giving back to our community, especially this year, is extremely important to Lucknow Co-op and our board.
  • Trademark of AIR MILES International Trading B.V. Used under licence by Loyalty Management Group Canada, Inc. and the LUCKNOW DISTRICT CO-OP INC.

Homeschool Supplier Earns Highest 5-Star Rating from Top Consumer Reviews

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Thursday, December 31, 2020

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TopConsumerReviews.com recently awarded their highest ranking to Homeschool Buyers Co-op, a well-respected retailer offering Homeschool Supplies.

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TopConsumerReviews.com recently awarded their highest ranking to Homeschool Buyers Co-op, a well-respected retailer offering Homeschool Supplies.
  • Homeschool supply companies offer everything from craft kits and science equipment to curricula-in-a-box that takes all the guesswork out of what to teach.
  • For that reason and so many more, Homeschool Buyers Co-op is our newest first-place winner among homeschool supply stores in 2020."
  • To find out more about Homeschool Buyers Co-op and other stores that sell Homeschool Supplies, including reviews and comparison rankings, please visit the Homeschool Supply Companies category of TopConsumerReviews.com at https://www.topconsumerreviews.com/best-homeschool-supplies/ .

AGRIS Co-operative donates $10,000 to the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign across Southwestern Ontario

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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

CHATHAM, Ontario, Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AGRIS Co-operative board President John Nooyen announced today that the co-operative is giving back to the communities in which they serve with a $10,000 donation to the Salvation Armys Red Kettle campaign.

Key Points: 
  • CHATHAM, Ontario, Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AGRIS Co-operative board President John Nooyen announced today that the co-operative is giving back to the communities in which they serve with a $10,000 donation to the Salvation Armys Red Kettle campaign.
  • Jim Anderson, AGRIS ownership committee chair, stated, The board did not hesitate when wanting to give back to the communities where we farm, work and raise our families.
  • This year especially because of COVID-19, we knew people were having a tough time, and we wanted to help.
  • There was no time to waste and AGRIS being farmer-owned, knew the consequences of what COVID-19 could mean to food production.