Coop has been able to increase in the past year, both in retail as well as wholesale sales. With an area of 30.7 billion Swiss francs in the wholesale distribution generated a total of 5 percent more sales than 2017, as the company announced on Friday in a Communiqué.
Last year, Coop has exceeded in terms of sales, for the first time the 30-billion-franc limit. The main reason for the strong growth was gourmet, the TRANS group. In many European countries, in the wholesale trade, which is active Coop subsidiary increased its net sales by 6.9 percent to 9.7 billion Swiss francs. For the business area of wholesale trade and production, Coop has, overall, a growth of 9.0 percent.
Coop is Grown but also in the retail sector. The net proceeds of this business area amounted to 2018, to 17.8 billion Swiss francs. According to Coop, the are 2.0 percent more than the year before. In the super markets, the sales was a plus, however, only moderate: 10.4 billion Swiss francs, the net proceeds of the Coop stores amounted to 83 million francs, or about 0.8 percent up on the comparable figure from the previous year.
online business with a strong Plus
A strong Plus, Coop is recorded with the specialized formats, which include, among other subsidiaries, such as interdiscount, Fust, import perfumery, or the furniture chain Livique. Overall, sales of all of these formats rose by 3.8 percent to 7.4 billion Swiss francs.
In the Communiqué from the Friday highlights Coop in the home electronics business, in which Coop on a turnover of 2.1 billion Swiss francs came from. Also, specifically, the Coop Vitality pharmacies, the increase in revenues in 2017, 8.5 percent, and for the first time, the 200-million-franc mark cracked. Detailed information on other lines of business Coop made for the time being, no.
Significantly, the proportion of sales made in online trading has increased at Coop. In the retail trade, i.e. with the food service Coop@Home and the online stores of the various subsidiaries, the delivery was 782 million Swiss francs Online Revenues increased year-on-year value by around 15 percent.
the net to put the proceeds of the home electronics shop micro spot.ch and Interdiscount.ch, net shop.ch and Fust.ch 17.4 percent to more than half a billion Swiss francs. Even more, the online wholesale trade grew: There Coop has a sales plus of nearly a quarter to 1.5 billion Swiss francs. (Dec/sda)
Created: 04.01.2019, 10:17 PM
