Co-op Group CEO calls for a greener grocery trade

Steve Murrells wants a unified industry response on issues such as packaging, plastic and electric lorries

New organic rules could harm Fairtrade co-ops, EU warned

The new rules would limit the size of producer co-ops, making it harder for them to…

Newport Council enlists Egni Co-op to help it go carbon neutral

The co-op is fitting solar panels to council buildings across the city

NFU Mutual counts the cost of Storm Ciara

Costs from the storm will be in the region of £20m - and the costs of…

Fairtrade Fortnight focuses on a living wage for producers

Co-ops around the UK are hosting promotions and events to support the Fairtrade movement

Co-op Group begins next stage of online store project with Digital Goodie

The 'headless commerce' model of platform is designed to allow the retailer to make quick and…

Wales Co-operative Centre appoints two new directors to grow its commercial arm

Rhian Edwards takes the role of commercial director Joanne Jones joins as director of finances and…

More store revamps at the Co-op Group

Sites in North Wales and Worcestershire are benefiting from a total investment of £2.5m

New commercial manager at Midcounties’ Travel arm

Harriet Desai joins the society from Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, and completes the new commercial team…

Co-op Funeralcare celebrates its 3,000th apprentice

Jennifer Plews is training as a funeral arranger in Kendal

Vehicle-sharing co-op Co Cars launches £600k funding bid

The Exeter based co-op wants to increase its fleet of electric cars and bikes

Central England Co-op appoints new commercial director

Andy Peake joins the society after 20 years in various roles at Asda