New EG On The Move site opened in the UK
Published on: Aug 8, 2024
The brand new service station also include a Co-op store as part of a new franchise agreement.
A brand new service station and Co-op store launched on August 1 located in Darnley, forming part of a new franchise agreement between the convenience retailer and the petrol forecourt business, EG On The Move.
The site is the first to launch in Scotland following the announcement of a new franchise agreement with Co-op and EG On The Move.
The 24-hour services also includes electric vehicle charging, with the Co-op convenience store offering a focus on fresh, chilled and healthy produce; meal ideas and everyday essentials; prepared sandwiches and food-to-go; Fairtrade products, self-service Starbucks coffee; flowers, car care products; ready meals, pizzas and, free-from, vegan and plant-based products.
“EG On The Move is an acknowledged petrol forecourt and convenience retail destination operator, and we are delighted to have the opportunity to collaborate with Co-op to roll out their new convenience store formats. Following on from this seven store trial, we look forward to working with Co-op to consider other locations across the network,” said Zuber Issa, CEO, EG On The Move.
Co-op is committed to supporting UK farmers, growers and suppliers, with all of its fresh and frozen meat and poultry, including in its ready meals, pies and freshly prepared sandwiches, 100% British.
“It is very exciting to be opening a brand new store located on this state-of-the art services, which combines Co-op’s convenience expertise with EG On The Move’s petrol forecourt business,” said Fiona Air, Co-op Store Manager.
A soft plastic recycle unit is available in store to enable the community to recycle harder to recycle ‘soft plastics.’
