The retailer was formed in 1873 as Portsea Island Mutual Co-operative Society, by dockyard workers fighting…
Sceptical response from co-op movement to Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget
A welcome for the £100m support fund for community business came alongside a call for more…
Fonterra announces return to farmers from asset sale and interim profits hike
'Our co-op’s scale and diversification across channels and markets has enabled us to navigate through disruption'
Welsh co-op development agency Cwmpas appoints new CEO
Bethan Webber, who joins from Home-Start Cymru, is 'a passionate advocate for social justice, equality and…
Co-op Group partners with Barnardo’s to help youth struggling through economic crisis
'Our work within communities has shown us the impact that the pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis…
John Lewis posts £234m loss as inflation bites the retail sector
The employee-owned retailer has also announced its new CEO, Nish Kankiwala, who has served on the…
Co-op Group brings its robot delivery service to Greater Manchester
The service will initially be available to 24,000 residents across 10,500 households in Sale
Meet … John Brodie, CEO of Scotmid Co-op
'I am very proud of my colleagues, whether elected members or our employees who turn up…
Co-op Group signs up to London’s night safety charter for women
'We want people to know that Co-op is always a welcome light for women and girls…
Plunkett teams up with Bestway Wholesale to support community businesses
Support from Bestway will included a dedicated advisory panel, fundraising activities and campaigns on the rural…
Co-operators in modern slavery campaign criticise Illegal Migration Bill
It is feared the bill could stop modern slavery victims forced into the UK by traffickers…
Co-op Group appoints Rachel Izzard as CFO
Izzard takes the reins from Mike Hazell, who has held the post on an interim basis

