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Can public service mutuals keep the co-op ethos in a competitive market?

A workshop at the Ways Forward conference in Manchester looked at the issues faced by co-ops…

Ways Forward 6 Conference: What next for the UK’s tech co-ops?

'We can’t wait for the hobbyists – the IT people in dark rooms – to come…

Meet… Jo Bird, director of Co-operative Business Consultants

'I find the situation very hopeful and exciting now. This period is our best chance in…

Book review: Women’s Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain 1918-1939

Edinburgh University Press, 2018

Co-op Party wants post-Brexit trade deals to protect developing economies

'As the UK’s place in the world changes, it’s vital that we safeguard and build on…

Co-op Education Conference 2018: Q&A with Dr Cilla Ross

Why should people come to the conference? And what are the main themes this year?

Co-op Party MSP urges Scottish employers to help modern slavery victims

Kezia Dugdale lodged a parliamentary motion praising the Co-op Group’s Bright Future Programme

Creating a nation of Fairtrade shoppers

The Co-op Group's Fairtrade Shopper report confirms the retailer's commitment to Fairtrade

Co-op support for Fairtrade flower communities in Kenya

The Co-op Group is going 100% Fairtrade on roses sourced from Africa

New co-op could take the place of Colman’s Mustard in Norwich

Social entrepreneur Robert Ashton and Labour councillor Steve Morphew have organised a crowdfunding campaign to set…

Rebecca Long-Bailey: Labour would work with co-ops to change the economy

The shadow business secretary and MP for Salford and Eccles looks to collaboration for a co-operative…

Co-op trade union Naco votes to transfer into Usdaw

Naco members were balloted following a decline in membership