Emilia Romagna’s co-operative ecosystem is impressive - but can it be replicated?
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Show filtersObituary: Carlo Borzaga, social economy expert and honorary president of Euricse
Borzaga founded and supported a number of co-op organisations and played a key role in developing…
Cooding: Co-op gathering plots course across the digital frontier
'For co-operatives, technological innovation must always be accompanied by a capacity for social innovation that keeps…
Can consumer co-ops make a difference in a world of plastics?
'We see the development of circular packaging as necessary given the large volumes of daily goods…
Italian co-ops raise over €2m for flood relief and reconstruction
More than 81,000 donors participated in the campaign, including members, employees, customers, and co-operative suppliers
More than a loyalty card: Global inspiration
As UK retail societies seek to modernise their membership offers, what can be learned from overseas?
Co-ops step in to support Emilia Romagna and Marche communities affected by floods
The sector is mobilising funds and supplies after the worst flooding to affect Italy in a…
Italian retailer Coop Alleanza 3.0 reports €132m loss for 2022
The group also announced a four-year recovery plan with investment in products, tech, the store network…
What support do worker buyouts need in their fight for a better future of work?
A look at the challenges facing worker co-ops VioMe in Greece and Ceramiche Noi in Italy,…
Co-ops among the world’s top female-friendly companies
Forbes magazine’s list features Desjardins Group, John Lewis Partnership, Unipol Group, Crédit Agricole and Crédit Mutuel
Coop Italia removes 42 tons of plastic from the sea
The retailer launched the project three years ago, using a combination of trash-eating gadgets, drones and…