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The Plymouth and South West Co-operative Society Limited, known locally as Plymco, was founded in 1859 by ten tradesmen. The society grew from 18 members, as recorded on 3 January 1860, to a membership of over 130,000. The department store business was sold to Vergo Retail in 2009.[1]
Company type | Consumers' Co-operative |
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Founded | 1859 |
Defunct | 6 September 2009 |
Headquarters | , England |
Area served | Cornwall, Devon |
Members | 130,000 |
Website | psw.coop |
Members approved a merger with the larger Co-operative Group (of which the society was a corporate member) at a series of members' meetings during 2009. The merger occurred on 6 September 2009.[2]
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