The £5bn government programme aims to revive 'left-behind' areas through grass-roots initiatives – but are communities genuinely…
East of England Co-op doubles trading profit to £2m after tough year for retail
Changes to the retail portfolio and an emphasis on local suppliers helped the society weather a…
Agropur dairy co-op to invest $1bn in Quebec and Nova Scotia sites
The co-op says the investment will create 90 jobs, boost production and upgrade tech at the…
Farm co-ops can boost UK’s food security, says report
The paper, issued by the Co-op Party with support from the Co-op Group, says the issue…
Community energy experts gather in Latvia to grow the movement
Delegates from more than 30 countries will share insights and explore emerging challenges and opportunities
Co-op Group to transfer 40 customer contact jobs to private outsourcer
The Co-op Group is planning to outsource 40 roles in its customer contract service to Foundever,…
Co-op Group welcomes passage of retail staff protections into law
'Shopworkers have had to tolerate unacceptable levels of theft, abuse and violence for far too long'
New Zealand’s building supplies co-op expands into Australia
Combined Building Suppliers Co-operative (CBS Co-op), one of New Zealand’s largest purchasing groups for builders and…
Co-operative Bank of Tanzania reports growth after its first year
It has onboarded over 150,000 individual customers and 450 saccos, while disbursing over TSh120bn in loans
Co-op fund launched to lift women out of poverty in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
Women have been urged to join co-operative societies so they can take part in the programme
Lakeland Dairies reports pre-tax profits of €25.2m
'Strong production conditions and firm markets in the first half were followed by a more challenging…
