Aviemore Co-op reopens after major renovations and upgrades

The Dalfaber Drive store unveils significant improvements to better serve the community.

Major investment revitalizes Aviemore Co-op

The Aviemore Co-op has undergone a remarkable transformation following a substantial six-figure investment, aimed at enhancing the shopping experience for local customers. After a seven-week closure for renovations, the Dalfaber Drive store has reopened its doors, much to the delight of the community.

Store manager expresses excitement

Laura Hardie, the store manager, expressed her enthusiasm about the renovations, stating, “The whole team is delighted to have had the opportunity to invest in Aviemore – the store looks fantastic, it has been totally transformed.” She emphasized the Co-op’s commitment to being at the heart of local life, ensuring that they provide quality, choice, and added services to meet the needs of their customers.

Enhanced product offerings and services

The revamped store features an expanded range of fresh, healthy, and chilled produce, catering to the growing demand for nutritious meal options. Additionally, the bakery section now includes products from local Inverness-based business, Harry Gow, further supporting local suppliers.

For coffee enthusiasts, a new Costa Coffee Express machine has been installed, allowing customers to enjoy their favorite brews on the go. To improve convenience, self-service tills have been introduced, streamlining the checkout process, especially during peak hours.

Moreover, the store has expanded its services to include parcel collection through Amazon and payment options via PayPoint, making it a one-stop shop for various needs. An ATM cash machine has also been added, ensuring easy access to cash for the community.

Commitment to sustainability and convenience

In line with modern sustainability practices, the Aviemore Co-op has introduced a soft plastic recycling unit, encouraging customers to recycle responsibly. The customer car park is set to receive an electric vehicle charging station soon, promoting eco-friendly transportation options.

With its extended hours from 7 am to 10 pm daily, the Aviemore Co-op is dedicated to serving the community with convenience and quality. The store’s renovations not only enhance the shopping experience but also reinforce its role as a vital part of local life.