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Co-op Group’s purchase of Nisa given the go-ahead

The deal has been cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority and is expected to complete…

Obituary: Jacqui Forster, pioneer of supporter ownership

'Jacqui's fortitude and determination not to give in was an inspiration to all who knew her'

Opinion: ‘Why I support the Phone Co-op’s proposed transfer of engagements to Midcounties’

The founder of the Phone Co-op, Vivian Woodell, on how lessons from the past should inform…

40 positions up for election at Co-op Group AGM

Two member-nominated board places and 36 National Members' Council places will be decided by members at…

Motions for the Co-op Group AGM include political funding, plastics and tabloid ads

12 motions have been put before members ahead of the 19 May AGM

Scottish Labour leader wants a workers’ right-to-buy option for threatened plants

Richard Leonard told the union leaders the measure would put power in the hands of employees…

Midcounties Co-op announces a UK retail first on food source labelling

The society says it is the first retailer in the country to make ingredient provenance transparency…

Heart of England Co-op records operating profit of £5.5m

The society’s annual results show increased turnover and profits despite 'challenging' trading conditions

Co-op Group AGM to address responsible advertising

A member motion will ask the board to review and report on the impact of the…

Co-operative Party calls for democratic public ownership

'Public utilities and transport redesigned using co-operative values and principles would democratise key aspects of our…

Co-op Group releases new report on its sustainability and ethical policies

#TheCoopWay looks at issues such as carbon emissions, community investment and modern slavery

Co-op Group publishes figures on antibiotics use in its supply chains

The move is part of the retailer’s updated policy on antibiotics amid fears of a human…