Parcel locker provider YEEP! partners with Co-op as trial kicks off across 30 of UK retailer’s stores.
YEEP! has partnered with Co-op in a move that will see its parcel lockers installed at 30 of the UK convenience retailer’s stores.
The first lockers to be trialled at Co-op stores will include locations in: Bletchley; Wigan Road, Bolton; Bromyard and Kington (Herefordshire); Castle Douglas (Dumfries and Galloway); Edwinstowe, Stanton Hill and Selston (Nottinghamshire); Kidwelly (Carmarthenshire) and Rainhill, with ambitions to grow the number of lockers during 2025.
George Hayworth, Head of Quick Commerce (Q Comm) Development, Co-op, said, “Partnering with Yeep! enables Co-op to further expand its network of safe, secure and convenient parcel lockers.”
“The parcel lockers form part of Co-op’s approach to develop added services and enhanced convenience – creating a compelling customer offer to ensure our stores are a convenient destination not only for groceries but for a range of services that meet the needs of local communities. Helping local residents, commuters and time-pressed consumers pick up or return parcels at a time that suits them, quickly, easily and conveniently.”
Noël Shapton, YEEP! CEO/Co-founder, said, “I am delighted that YEEP! is partnering with Co-op, helping to expand its community-based parcel locker network, and offering shoppers more flexibility in how they send and receive their parcels. This partnership allows us to continue our mission of providing eco-friendly, convenient, and secure 24/7 parcel lockers to communities across the UK.”