A new roadside service station and convenience store launches in Stowmarket, aligning a state-of the-art EG on the Move forecourt with Co-op quality and value to enable motorists and residents to ‘re-fuel’ conveniently
Known as EG On the Move Stowmarket, the new to market site is located on the A1308 Needham Road and is the latest new store launch by EG on the Move, working in partnership with Co-op. It is the first to launch following the opening of a number of trial locations last summer, with shared ambitions to launch further sites together later this year.
The 24-hour site includes four Ultra Rapid EV charging points, and eight pumps offering both standard and hyperform unleaded and diesel fuel. Air and vacuum is also available, with two jet washes coming soon.
Also opening 24-hours, and operating as a Franchise, Co-op’s convenience store brings great quality food, deals and promotions to the forecourt. Everything to ‘re-fuel’ on the go or, provide food for later. There is self-service Starbucks coffee on-the-go; bakery products and hot food, alongside a focus on quality fresh, chilled and healthy produce; meal deals; freshly prepared sandwiches; car care products; ready meals, pizzas and, everyday essentials.
The food service offer at the roadside service station also includes a branch of Delice De France, opening between 6am-2pm.
Martin Rogers, Director of Partnership Development, Co-op, said: ‘We are delighted to be working with EG On The Move on our latest site, developing a compelling forecourt and convenience food offering as our partnership looks to expand. We are focused on scaling our franchise business, this is the first site to open together following our successful trial, and we are exploring more locations for joint growth. By combining our membership , convenience knowledge, tailored product ranges, and automated supply, with EG On The Move’s fuel and franchise expertise, we will bring the benefits of Co-op to more communities together.”
Zuber Issa, CEO, EG On The Move, said: “As a trusted, quality, convenience retailer our partnerships with Co-op aligns with EG On The Move as an acknowledged petrol forecourt and convenience retail destination operator, we are delighted to collaborate on our latest site, and we look forward to growing our relationship with Co-op in the future. Our work with Co-op enhances our convenience store offer, ensuring our customers have access to exceptional fuel retail services including EV charging, a wide choice of premium grocery products and essentials, along with an enjoyable foodservice experience.”
Co-op is one of the world’s largest consumer-owned co-operatives, with its history dating back more than 180 years. Co-op exists to create value for its membership and communities, its 6.5m members own the business and play an intrinsic part in the governance of the organisation.
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