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2018 Co-operative Education Conference to look at co-op skills

What skills do co-ops and co-operators need in the 21st century?

Baxendale named one of UK’s top consultancies

The employee ownership specialist was named a leading organisation on people and performance

Fairtrade Fortnight closes the door on exploitation…

...and challenges people to open up to Fairtrade products

How can your organisation market Fairtrade Fortnight 2018?

The Fairtrade Foundation’s campaign team gives tips and hints on how co-ops can best promote this…

How much difference does Fairtrade make – and how can we measure it?

Where Fairtrade-certified producers enjoy higher prices than non-certified farmers, it can be hard to isolate the…

The Co-op and the Cobbles: The Group expands into Coronation Street

The Weatherfield store is part of the biggest ever product placement venture in the history of…

New-look nappies at the Co-op Group

'A lot of us are new parents as well and have all felt the pressures that…

Co-ops must play their part in building a future for work

Ultimately, the solutions may come from the very developments that have disrupted the economy

How co-ops can help spread the benefits of automation

'Ownership is the ground where the tug-of-war for the next social contracts is being played. Who…

Future of work Q&A: Paul Nowak, TUC deputy general secretary

'In this fast-changing environment, co-ops may need to invest in expertise, so they are clear sighted…

Future of work Q&A: Hyungsik Eum, data analyst, CECOP-CICOPA

While the business model of individual co-ops might make innovations, they cannot be saved from pressures…

What does a future of automated work mean for co-ops?

There is concern over the threat posed by machines to jobs – but what opportunities are there…