Technology is key to credit unions becoming disruptors

Speakers at the World Credit Union Conference included a number of fintech experts and advisors

Argentinian recycling co-op wages war on plastic waste

Fortaleza co-operative, in the city of Corrientes, classifies, bales and sells rubbish for recycling

Southern Co-op starts week of fundraising for new children’s hospital unit

Events are happening across the society’s trading area for Charity Awareness Week

Co-op Group signs protocol to end modern slavery in the construction industry

Meanwhile, East of England and Midcounties Co-ops have signed up to the Bright Future scheme to…

Celebrity chef Nick Nairn to head judging panel for Co-op Scottish Supplier Awards

The awards have been organised by Scotmid and the Co-op Group

Puerto Rican government sets up inmates’ co-op in maximum-security prison

'The co-op forms part of the wider project to rebuild the lives of these people and…

Co-op Financial Services launches cardless ATM tech for USA credit unions

The feature, which allows members to draw cash using their phones, can be added to credit…

Plunkett Foundation announces five-year strategy to support community business

'We aim to be more focused and to target our resources and efforts more clearly and…

Colombian National Cooperative Congress to focus on collective prosperity

'It is very important to move forward towards a culture of co-operation and solidarity, that in…

Arla co-op warns Brexit could send dairy costs soaring in the UK

'To protect the British public we are calling on both sides in the negotiations to be…

Leeds Co-op Academy promotes new weapon against modern slavery – the spoon

Youngsters who fear they are being taken abroad for a forced marriage are being told to…

Eroski launches campaign to recycle coffee capsules

The Spanish retail co-op chain says 100% of the material used in the capsules will be…