Britain's Co-op Group posts bigger first-half loss as investments weigh

Sept 23 (Reuters) - Britain's Co-op, which runs grocery stores in Britain as well as funeral-related services, posted a bigger underlying operating loss for the first half of 2026 on Wednesday, as investments in promotions and store improvements weighed on the group's profitability.

(Reporting by Yamini Kalia in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)