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Co-op innovation summit looks at leadership, millennials and good bosses

One of the biggest challenges in attracting millennials to the sector is a general lack of…

The cost of borrowing – credit unions as an alternative to unethical sources of finance

As the hard times get harder, action is being taken to keep financially vulnerable people out…

Key tips for maintaining and communicating a distinctive co-operative brand

The Global Innovation Co-op Summit session included contributions from iCoop Korea, Ethiquable, Aroundtheworld, the Organisation of…

Digital transitions: Can co-ops pioneer a new way of doing business?

The Global Innovation Co-op Summit explored some of the advantages of digitising and the use of…

How co-operatives are mitigating the effects of climate change

The Global Innovation Co-op Summit explored the movement’s role in transitioning to the circular economy and…

Global Innovation Co-op Summit explores co-op solutions to global challenges

The event, hosted by Crédit Agricole, saw delegates from around the world best practice on sustainability…

Energy co-ops weigh the costs of the world’s power supply crisis

Suppliers in the sector are struggling with rising costs – but there is also hope that the…

Filene Research Institute and Woccu will share premises to boost credit union work

The two organisations say they have come together in Madison, WI, to allow for new collaborations…

World’s housing co-ops meet in Zurich for international symposium

The event looked at the city’s housing system for lessons in the importance of a supportive…

Co-ops and culture at Mondiacult 2022

ICA side-event: Co-ops are Key Stakeholders in advancing SDGs through Culture and the Creative Sector

Unstaffed convenience stores: what are the challenges and opportunities for co-ops?

The global unstaffed convenience store market is expected to reach US$1.64bn by 2027 - and co-ops…

ICMIF to celebrate 100 years at conference in Rome

ICMIF says the event will stimulate ideas for better business performance and offer insight into industry…