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Show filtersArla Foods merges with Swedish co-op Gefleortens
Gefleortens will keep open its facility in Gävle and retain its current staff after the merger
Analysts report drop in Co-op Group’s sales and market share
The Co-op is the UK’s sixth-biggest grocer regarding market share, behind Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and…
Welsh Assembly and Scottish Parliament mark International Credit Union Day
The sector’s achievements were celebrated with awards, a parliamentary motion and visits
Central England colleagues bring back precious memories to a US WWII vet
Two of the co-op’s workers sent former airman Ray Fredette photos of the memorial to 34th…
UK co-ops raise £136k in flood and hurricane appeal
Co-operatives UK launched the fundraising drive to give on-the-ground support for co-ops and credit unions
Lincolnshire Co-op reports strong year despite hit to its NHS pharmacy income
Total sales rose 3.5% to £312m with a healthy performance in food stores but trading surplus…
Co-op Group opens five branches across Scotland
The £3.4m investment forms part of the retailer’s £11m 2017 store expansion plan and is set…
£8m community development programme launched to grow co-ops
The five-year programme from Co-operatives UK and Power to Change will look at ways to build…
Midcounties funeral business offers ‘envionmentally friendly’ coffin
The coffins, made in Gloucester by LifeArt, use waste and offcut forestry wood and produce lower…
Another threatened local pub transfers to community ownership
The Gardeners Rest in Neepsend, Sheffield, has been bought by its regulars after a community share…
Co-op venue Unity Works goes into administration
Seven staff have been made redundant and a buyer is being sought for the leasehold on…
