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Page: Word of mouth

The best publicity you will ever get is if people recommend your food co-op to their friends and colleagues. There is nothing to beat a personal recommendation, because people value the opinions of those that they know and trust.
Food Co-ops toolkit

Page: Events

Many food co-ops organise high profile launch events and also promote themselves at other local community events on an on-going basis.
Food Co-ops toolkit

Page: Promotion

Promotion is important - both when you first set up your food co-op and as you grow!
Food Co-ops toolkit

Page: Special offers and discounts

Everyone loves a bargain - so if you are going to compete with other outlets you may need to attract people by offering reduced prices on an occasional basis.
Food Co-ops toolkit

Page: Marketing methods

Just like any business, a food co-op needs to make sure they are marketing the right product, to the right person, at the right price, in the right place and at the right time.
Food Co-ops toolkit

News: Save Our Sourdough

YOU can help our charity to protect people from being misled.
Real Bread Campaign | Monday 2 December 2019

News: Real Bread gift ideas

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Real Bread Campaign | Monday 2 December 2019

News: SUGAR SMART Campaign Success Needs Long Term Buy-In

SUGAR SMART’s annual health check reveals local campaigns’ success is contingent upon long term support from across their council and senior stakeholders to embed the campaign into the local area.
Sugar Smart UK | Monday 2 December 2019

Page: Finances & admin

Food co-ops need to have good administrative systems to keep records of orders, sales and also contact details for members and customers.
Food Co-ops toolkit

Page: Cash handling

Any community project that is handling money on a regular basis needs to keep good records of its income and expenditure.
Food Co-ops toolkit