Central England Co-op food business drives total sales

// Central England Co-op gross sales rise 6.4%
// Trading in the first half of 2020 generated sales of £486.4 millionCentral England Co-op has reported a gross sales increase of 6.4 per cent thanks to its food business generating a trading profit of £19.3 million.
The group which operates over 400 food, funeral and floral sites across 16 counties, posted “strong” half year results to August 8, and outlined plans to tackle challenges ahead.
Trading in the first half of 202