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Show filtersThe Golden Cup: Celebrating top quality, Fairtrade, sustainable coffee
Around two billion cups of coffee are drunk each day, and last year, the global coffee…
US worker co-ops: celebrating the past and planning the future
Anca Voinea and Miles Hadfield report from the 2024 USFWC conference
Coalition calls for $3.6bn for affordable co-op housing in New York City
The measure would address racial disparities in the city, says the National Cooperative Bank
Novem Pharmaceuticals to acquire BC Tree Fruits Cooperative storage facility
The co-op told its members on 26 July that it would no longer receive fruit, effective…
Worker co-ops join union campaign urging REI to ‘bargain a fair contract’
The petition claims the outdoor retail co-op refuses to bargain with their union worker
Agri co-op giant CHS announces return of $600m to member-owners
'The co-operative model is based on the concept of building strength by working together'
NCBA Clusa supports business incubator launch in Timor Leste
'This incubation centre is a key tool to develop the capacity of our youth – especially…
Juntos Avanzamos: Advancing the cause for US Hispanic credit unions
'Financial inclusion is important not only for the consumer, it’s also for the community'
US electric co-ops awarded $7.3bn for clean energy in rural communities
The first co-op to be awarded funds is Dairyland Power Cooperative, receiving $579m for solar and…
Nevada electric co-op awarded $80.3m for clean energy projects
The funds were awarded as part of the the US Department of Agriculture’s $1 billion Powering…
US Department of Labour launches Employee Ownership Initiative
The move aims to promote worker-owned businesses, including co-ops