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Co-op Group slashes debt and posts pre-tax profit of £28m
'Despite the continued challenging economic backdrop, we've delivered a world class sales performance with all our…
Can co-ops beat the cash crisis threatening the UK’s regions?
Campaigns from Cles, Co-operatives UK, Save Birmingham and the Co-op Party are calling for new models…
Obituary: Caroline Tendler, co-op campaigner and educator
'Everything Caroline did was informed by her values and principles that she held so close to…
Co-ops and disability: New ways to meet people’s needs
Researcher Steve Graby organised an event bringing together representatives of the co-op and disabled people's movements
Meet… Xiomara Nuñez de Cespedes, chair of the ICA Gender Equality Committee
'This year we highlight the advances of women in the digital age and emphasise the need…
What next for Fairtrade America? Executive director Amanda Archila shares her plans
'I passionately believe that we cannot ignore the voices of farmers and workers throughout our global…
Meet … John Brodie, CEO of Scotmid Co-op
'I am very proud of my colleagues, whether elected members or our employees who turn up…
Supporting co-operation: Claire Dalton on her new role as secretary of Co-operatives UK
'We are led by our values and ethics and I want to do everything I can…
Andrew Bibby draws lessons from the legacy of co-operative housing
Natalie Bradbury interviews the co-op writer about his new book, These Houses Are Ours, which uncovers…
Challenges for consumer co-ops: Rethinking economic value and communication
Campaigns on fairness, climate change and broken markets are 'call back to co-operation’s radical roots', says…
Cooperatives and USA Black History Month: ‘Co-op History is Black History’
A look back on how the New Economy Coalition has marked Black History Month in the…