Private company
Penrith Co-operative Society
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Former retail co-operative in the UK
Penrith Co-operative Society Limited, trading as Penrith Co-op, was a small regional consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom. The society was formed in 1890 and at the time of its merger with Scotmid it operated one department store with supermarket attached and eight small supermarkets or convenience stores in Cumbria and County Durham.2 It ceased to exist in 2013.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryfood retail sector, retail1
- HeadquartersPenrith1
- Websitewww.penrithco-op.co.uk
- Legal formRegistered Society1
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Penrith Co-operative Society Limited, trading as Penrith Co-op, was a small regional consumer co-operative in the United Kingdom. The society was formed in 1890 and at the time of its merger with Scotmid it operated one department store with supermarket attached and eight small supermarkets or convenience stores in Cumbria and County Durham.2
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.penrithco-op.co.uk1
- WikipediaPenrith Co-operative Society
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7164600
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