Starting in Glasgow, Prime members can now shop from the ‘Co-op on Amazon’ with delivery included with Prime

LUXEMBOURG, 16th September 2021 – Amazon and Co-op today announced that for the first time, customers are now able to do their full grocery shop, choosing from thousands of Co-op products on Amazon.co.uk.

Co-op on Amazon will initially be available in the majority of postcodes within Glasgow in addition to surrounding areas including Hamilton and Paisley, before being expanded to more Prime members across the UK in the coming months. 

Prime customers will be able to choose from thousands of groceries including Co-op own-brand products, Co-op Fairtrade selection, and many more popular national brands on Amazon.co.uk, all sourced from a local Co-op store.

John Boumphrey, Amazon UK Country Manager, said: “Our partnership with Co-op is another way for us to provide our Amazon Prime customers with more choice, value and convenience to shop for their everyday groceries. The launch of Co-op on Amazon.co.uk means Prime members in Glasgow will be able to use Co-op on Amazon as part of the benefits, at no extra cost, wherever it is available. Prime provides access to the best of Amazon, and we are looking forward to being able to expand the offering to more of the UK throughout the course of the year”.

Jo Whitfield, Chief Executive Co-op Food said: “With convenience at the core of our approach we are committed to finding new ways to expand access to our products and services, and we are delighted to be able to share our products on Amazon.co.uk. Co-op on Amazon will offer shoppers a shopping experience, with ease, speed and, choice of great value products, conveniently.”

As well as a vast selection of groceries available, there will also be a selection of great offers on Co-op products as well as quick and easy ready meal suggestions.

Co-op on Amazon will be available on Amazon.co.uk and on the Amazon.co.uk app. Customers should visit Amazon.co.uk/grocery and enter their postcode. They will be shown the shops available in their area which will also include Amazon Fresh and Morrisons on Amazon. 

For further information on Amazon visit: Amazon.co.uk/Co-op

Promotions may vary occasionally between Co-op on Amazon and Co-op stores

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Amazon UK Press Office
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Tel: 0203 942 1793

Co-op UK Press Office

Email: Andrew.torr@coop.co.uk

Tel: M: 07702505551

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About Grocery at Amazon

Amazon.co.uk has offered food and drink items since the launch of its Grocery Store in 2010, which features hundreds of thousands of ambient products. Prime members also have multiple options to shop a vast fresh grocery selection at great prices with two-hour delivery windows on orders over £40 (subject to slot availability) included with Prime – on Amazon.co.uk. Amazon Fresh offers Prime members the choice of thousands of grocery items from major brands including Booths, Whole Foods Market, Pepsi, Danone, Arla, Warburtons and Britvic as well as premium products from artisan and local producers, including GAIL’s Artisan Bakery, C.Lidgate and Paxton & Whitfield. The service is currently available in London and parts of the South East, Leeds, Sheffield, Portsmouth, Liverpool, Glasgow, Birmingham and Newcastle. Prime members benefit from Amazon’s fastest grocery delivery offer in the UK, usually as fast as same-day for orders placed before 9pm in most areas. Prime members can also shop Morrisons on Amazon making Morrisons even more accessible to customers that use Amazon.co.uk and the Amazon app. The service is now available to millions of Prime members across the UK, including Glasgow, Swansea, Birmingham, Liverpool and more. Prime members can find the Morrisons products that they know and love, from everyday essentials to favourites such as Morrisons The Best range and Morrisons Market Street selection, including bread freshly baked by Morrisons bakers and hand finished cream cakes from its cake shops. The range includes handmade products from Morrisons’ butchers and fishmongers, and a selection of fruit and vegetables by quantity, providing even more choice. Learn more at Amazon.co.uk/grocery.

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About Co-op

Co-op is one of the world’s largest consumer co-operatives with interests across food, funerals, insurance and legal services. Owned by over 4 million UK consumers, the Co-op operates 2,600 food stores, over 800 funeral homes and provides products to over 5,100 other stores, including those run by independent co-operative societies and through its wholesale business, Nisa Retail Limited.  Employing over 60,000 people, the Co-op has an annual turnover of £10 billion. As well as having clear financial and operational objectives, the Co-op is a recognised leader for its social goals and community-led programmes. The Co-op exists to meet members’ needs and stand up for the things they believe in.  When Co-op Members buy Co-op branded products and services, they receive a 2p for every pound spent reward, and the same amount is donated to its Local Community Fund for local causes and a new Community Partnerships Fund, intended to support communities through like-minded national charities and organisations