LocoSoco Group #LOCO – Trading Update and Warehouse Facility April 3, 2020 – Posted in: Locosoco

LocoSoco Group Plc, the Wiener Borse DM traded company that builds technology to profit from creating sustainable communities, is pleased to provide a trading update. Highlights: GBP150,000 revenue in March 2020 from sales of hand sanitiser and refill stations. LocoSoco has temporarily secured a warehouse in Essex, sited adjacent to the M25. The warehouse premises has a 4,000 square metre capacity, and has already been adapted by LocoSoco as a click and collect distribution…

LocoSoco Group Plc (LOCO) – Sustainability Audit and Board Appointments March 2, 2020 – Posted in: Locosoco

LocoSoco Group Plc, the Wiener Borse DM traded company that builds technology to profit from creating sustainable communities, is pleased to announce the launch of a Sustainability Audit and two Board Appointments. Sustainability Audit: LocoSoco are pleased to launch a Sustainability Audit for businesses. Trained auditors will attend a business premises and perform an audit on the business and it’s processes to discover where changes can be made to improve environmental impact and achieve a…

LocoSoco Group #LOCO – Trading Statement February 3, 2020 – Posted in: Locosoco

LocoSoco Group Plc, the company that builds technology to profit from creating sustainable communities and is quoted on the Direct Market segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange, is pleased to announce a trading update for February 2020. As indicated in post year end highlights in our full year results statement published on December 4th 2019, the last quarter of the year and decade delivered significant growth in partnerships across the independent retail sector, the backbone…

LocoSoco Group Plc #LOCO – Issue of Shares January 29, 2020 – Posted in: Locosoco

LocoSoco Group Plc, the company that builds technology to profit from creating sustainable communities and is quoted on the Direct Market segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange, announces the issue of 30,000 new ordinary shares at £1 per share to Novus Communications Ltd in part settlement of an agreement to provide investor relations services. The Company also issues 1,000,000 new ordinary shares at 25p per share to William John (HV) plc as a result of…

Convenience Store – LocoSoco value refill solution designed to help stores join eco revolution December 10, 2019 – Posted in: Locosoco

Convenience retailers keen to join the “refill revolution” are being offered a new route in, with the help of new social enterprise LocoSoco which offers a wide range of refillable household products at value price points. The solution, launched in partnership with Delphis Eco, allows shoppers to buy a range of concentrated ecological cleaning “shots” for £1 and offers convenience retailers a profit on return of 75%. Just over 30 stores are already stocking the…

LocoSoco Collaborates with Iron Maiden founding member Tony Moore at the launch of his exclusive Signature Wine Collection. December 6, 2019 – Posted in: Locosoco

Friday 6th December LocoSoco Group Plc, the company that builds technology to profit from creating sustainable communities and is quoted on the Direct Market segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange, is pleased to announce an exclusive collaboration with Iron Maiden and Cutting Crew founding member Tony Moore to launch his new range of signature wines in collaboration with the TORTI Estate in Italy and in support of the NSPCC Charity. Event Highlights: The ‘Christmas Special’…

LocoSoco Group Plc #LOCO – Full year results, trading update and MyEco.site launch December 4, 2019 – Posted in: Locosoco

LocoSoco Group Plc, the company that builds technology to profit from creating sustainable communities and is quoted on the Direct Market segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange, is pleased to provide a comprehensive trading update and FY results for the year ending May 31st 2019. Financial Highlights: The loss after tax was £240,550 to 31 May 2019 2019, (31 May 2018: £32,279), giving a loss per share of 2.06 pence (31 May 2018: 0.31 pence). During…

Fish waste-based alternative to plastic wins Dyson Award October 18, 2019 – Posted in: Blog, Locosoco, Uncategorized

A biodegradable bioplastic made from red algae and waste products from the fishing industry has won the UK section of the 2019 James Dyson Award. Created by Sussex University Graduate Lucy Hughes, MarinaTex is an alternative to the single-use plastics such as those used in sandwich packets. BBC Click’s Lara Lewington reports in Video here. A bio-plastic made of organic fish waste that would otherwise end up in landfill, with the potential to replace plastic in…

Alan Green talks to James Perry, CEO LocoSoco Group Plc October 9, 2019 – Posted in: Locosoco

Alan Green has a quick chat with James Perry, CEO of LocoSoco Group Plc. James explains how LocoSoco’s re-filling retail approach is ideally positioned to take advantage of the ‘return to local’ as buyers shun supermarkets and multi nationals in favour of sustainable, eco-friendly and independent products and services. He also explains how LocoSoco are helping to build assets in communities through their everyday purchases and introduce technology to enable this at scale. Added to…

Essex’s first zero waste supermarket is open in Leigh-on-Sea and you need your own containers October 3, 2019 – Posted in: Locosoco

The owners were inspired by the damage of plastic pollution Essex’s first zero-waste shop has well and truly settled into the seaside community of Leigh-on-Sea. Coming up to ten months since it opened last December, the Refill Room, on Elm Road, is a totally zero-waste shop, meaning there is no plastic used at all. Everything they do is organic, locally sourced and is predominantly centred around plant-based food and products – all without a touch of…