Coop Genossenschaft: Fueling a future of growth and efficiency with a unified technology foundation

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INTERNAL SAP Only (delete if public)Coop Genossenschaft: Fueling afuture of growth and efficiency with aunified technology foundationCoop Genossenschaft stands as a prominent retail and wholesale leader. Founded inSwitzerland and headquartered in Basel, the business has a vast network of over 2,600shops and notable brands such as Jumbo, Interdiscount, and Fust. Known for itsinnovation and commitment to quality, Coop's annual revenue surpasses CHF 34 billion(US$43 billion), driven by a dedicated workforce of more than 95,000.The company is renowned for its focus on sustainability, customer centricity, andtechnological advancement. Moving forward, Coop continues to embrace cutting-edgetechnologies to bolster its market leadership and operational efficiency, settingbenchmarks in the Swiss retail landscape. To help ensure ongoing leadership, thecompany decided to unify its system landscape and transition to the cloud to help driveinnovation and enhance efficiency.
INTERNAL SAP Only (delete if public)Our transformation began with strong collaborationbetween SAP and Coop’s tech teams. Our teamwork iswhat made digital transformation and cloud innovationpossible, and it’s setting benchmarks for ourcompetitors and peers to follow.”Jürg Mäder, Project Manager, Coop GenossenschaftCoop GenossenschaftBasel, Switzerlandwww.coop.chIndustryRetail and wholesaledistributionEmployees95,000RevenueCHF 34 billion(US$43 billion)Products and servicesGrocery and retailproducts, includingorganic foodsFeatured solutions and servicesSAP S/4HANA Cloud PrivateEdition and SAP MaxAttention268SAP solution systemstransferred to the cloudOn-timeMigration to SAP S/4HANACloud Private Editionwithout disruptingbusinessBefore: Challenges and opportunities Enhance operational efficiency to maintain its status as one of Switzerland’s leading retailers Achieve the levels of careful planning and strategy necessary to transition to a unified tech frameworkWhy SAP SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition for a new cloud-based ERP to unify its disparate softwarelandscape Consulting and support from a local team from SAP and the SAP Solution Delivery Center group inRomania, which provides an integrated solution delivery model from remote locations SAP MaxAttention program and other services from SAP to enable a complex digital transformation,starting with building unity and collaboration across SAP and Coop teamsAfter: Value-driven results Migrated SAP solution systems on time and within budget without disrupting everyday business Aligned migration with business goals, strengthening opportunities for future growth and goals such asthe implementation of intelligent technology Achieved a more-seamless transition through collaboration that addressed potential issues andcreated stability in the newly adopted cloud environment Set standards for other retail organizations aspiring to embrace advanced cloud environmentsPaving paths as an industry leader and technology pioneer withSAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition98627enUS (25/09) © 2025 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. sap.com/terms-of-use