Central England Co-operative, trading as Central Co-op, is a regional consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom, based in Lichfield and which trades from over 460 sites across the English Midlands and East Anglia. The business is owned and democratically controlled by its members who can stand for election to the board and who also share in the society's profits. A proportion of the profits of the business are also invested in local community groups through its community dividend grants programme and its more than 60 member classes. The Society's key businesses are its 252 foodstores and over 175 funeral directors which mostly trade using the 2008 version of The Co-operative brand. The co-operative also has 9 florists, three stonemasonry outlets, a coffin factory, a crematorium and recently added 7 Insomnia coffee shops ; it has 1,731,005 members and 7,500 employees. Read more
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