Cooperative Wholesale Society
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
cooperative
|
| gptkbp:areaServed |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1992
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1863
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Manchester
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cooperative Wholesale Society
|
| gptkbp:industry |
retail
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
George_Jacob_Holyoake
|
| gptkbp:membership |
cooperative members
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
community initiatives
investment in renewable energy sustainability efforts community engagement programs charitable contributions collaboration with educational institutions support for social enterprises expansion into new markets support for local economies support for fair trade support for environmental initiatives collaboration with non-profit organizations expansion in the 20th century advocacy for consumer rights partnerships with local producers advocacy for cooperative principles introduction of new product lines celebration of cooperative anniversaries development of cooperative governance models development of cooperative marketing strategies development of digital services development of ethical sourcing policies development of training programs for members employee ownership initiatives engagement with government policy on cooperatives establishment of the first co-operative store involvement in international cooperative movements launch of community investment funds launch of cooperative awareness campaigns launch of loyalty programs launch of online shopping platform merger with other co-operatives participation in cooperative conferences participation in local festivals and events promotion of cooperative entrepreneurship promotion of cooperative values in schools support for cooperative research and development support for youth engagement in cooperatives |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Co-operative_Group
|
| gptkbp:products |
food
clothing furniture household goods |
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Co-operative_Bank
gptkb:Co-operative_Insurance_Society gptkb:Co-operative_Travel gptkb:Co-operative_Group_Limited Co-operative Food Co-operative Pharmacy Co-operative_Energy Co-operative_Funeralcare Co-operative_Retail_Services |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Co-operative_Group
|
| gptkbp:type |
wholesale
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.co-operative.coop
|