Nisa-Today's

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Nisa-Today's
Image:Logo nisa.gif
Type Private limited company

Retailers' co-operative

Founded 1977[1]
Headquarters Scunthorpe, UK
Key people Dudley Ramsden and Peter Garvin, Founders[1]
Neil Turton, Chief Executive Officer[2]
Area served UK
Active members 974[3]
Industry Wholesale
Revenue £7 billion (2007)[3]
Employees 195[3]
Website www.nisa-todays.com

Nisa-Today's is a brand and buying group (or ‘symbol group’) of independent retailers (primarily small grocery shops) and wholesalers in the United Kingdom. It is a mutual organisation owned by its members and operating “..like a co-operative, using the collective buying power of the group of members to negotiate deals with suppliers”.[4] Its headquarters and distribution depot are located in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.

As of 2008, NISA-Today's owner members include 300 wholesalers, and 674 retailers. Members own and operate over 5000 convenience stores and small supermarkets, including the Costcutter symbol group.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Strategy & Structure. Nisa-Today's. Retrieved on 2008-05-20.
  2. ^ Key People. Nisa-Today's. Retrieved on 2008-05-20.
  3. ^ a b c d About Us. Nisa-Today's.
  4. ^ "Local retailers planning merger", BBC News on bbc.co.uk, 2006-05-10. 

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