German co-op banks are looking at crypto trading, poll suggests

DZ Bank, the central institution for the sector, has completed a pilot scheme offering a platform…

US co-ops apex welcomes new grocers after membership drive

The co-ops, as members of National Co+op Grocers, were eligible for the offer from the National…

US credit union launches stablecoin crypto as part of digital asset platform

Minnesota-based St Cloud Financial Credit Union is working with DaLand Cuso on the venture

Start loyalty rewards at 16, Co-op Group and Barnardo’s tell retailers

The campaign warns that young students and carers are being shut out of access to valuable…

Suma co-op wins Sky ad campaign in sustainability competition

The ads will spotlight Suma’s mission to support sustainable, community-first businesses and encourage consumers to shop…

Indonesia’s plan for 80,000 new co-ops is a daunting task

The plan aims to tackle poverty by easing market access and simplifying supply chains - but…

Midcounties Co-op celebrates 20th anniversary with raft of member offers

'The anniversary is not only a time to reflect on the positive difference we’ve made together…

Agri co-op giant CHS announces $120m return to members for 2026

The board has voted to return $30m in cash patronage and $90m through equity redemptions

Preston City Council invests £250k in regional mutual bank

NW Mutual is planning a network of more than 60 branches in the north west of…

Plymouth’s iconic Millennium Building set for community ownership

Nudge Community Builders has taken on the site following a £60k investment from Resonance and Esmée…

Central Co-op relaunches digital hub for colleague support

The hub allows team members access information, celebrate each other’s achievements, and view their rewards and…

Scotmid raises £288k for Maggie’s after year’s charity partnership

The funds raised will help the cancer charity deliver thousands of support sessions at its centres