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'''UGO''' is a convenience store in the [[United Kingdom]] owned by Haldanes Group <ref>http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/companies/discounters/troubled-discounter-ugo-sold-to-established-national-name/225678.article</ref> and was started in January 2011.<ref>http://www.soultsretailview.co.uk/2011/01/25/haldanes-pledges-that-ugo-will-be-the-icing-on-the-netto-cake/</ref>
'''UGO''' is a convenience store in the [[United Kingdom]] owned by Haldanes Group <ref>http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/companies/discounters/troubled-discounter-ugo-sold-to-established-national-name/225678.article</ref> and was started in January 2011.<ref>http://www.soultsretailview.co.uk/2011/01/25/haldanes-pledges-that-ugo-will-be-the-icing-on-the-netto-cake/</ref>



Revision as of 21:31, 27 April 2012

UGO is a convenience store in the United Kingdom owned by Haldanes Group [1] and was started in January 2011.[2]

They acquired 20 mid-size Netto supermarkets from the Asda Supermarket chain and turned them into UGO stores, these stores are-

Biddulph, Blackburn, Burnley, Broxburn, Barnsley (2 stores exist here), Boothferry, Boulevard, Charles Hollywood, Eston, Hartlepool, Hessle Road, Hull, Lundwood, Monk Bretton,

The UGO strategy is to double Netto’s existing core range of branded grocery lines to around 3,000 more items, Plus more fresher bakery items from Haladanes acquired.[3] Woodhead Bakery.

UGO have appeared twice on television in the United Kingdom. It appeared on Channel 4's Come Dine With Me [4] and recently appeared on Channel 4's Facejacker which aired on 27 March 2012 at 10pm.[5]

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