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Co-op Group and Southern Co-op to join forces

Writing exclusively for Co-op News, Kate Allum (Co-op Group) and Ben Stimson (Southern) share their perspective…

Alberta provincial government to invest $9m in seed co-ops

'Farmer-owned local seed co-operatives play an integral role in ensuring seeds and crops are pest and…

Dubai’s Union Coop approves 14% divi at general assembly

The co-op reported a profit of AED 338m in 2025, compared with AED 314.55m in 2024

Co-op banking of the African diaspora has implications beyond finance

A study of the informal co-op banks and rotating savings and credit associations (Roscas) used by…

Co-op taxi app launched in Belgium to challenge the Uber model

Uride, launched by the Unit taxi co-op, already has 200 registered drivers and hopes to eventually…

Coop Estonia acquires 13 stores from Finnish co-op SOK

The retail groups also plan to strengthen strategic co-operation, to offer a wider range of goods…

Mapping the cultural heritage of co-ops: What should be on the list?

Work continues to celebrate places and traditions that embody the legacy, idea and practice of co-operation

Heavyweight survey of the world’s worker co-op movement

Colin Talbot reviews a major new work on the global co-op movement, edited by Bruno Roelants,…

Iffco reports record profits after year of steady production and sales

The Indian agri co-op giant has placed emphasis on the development of new nano-fertiliser technology

Navy Federal makes Fortune 100 list of best businesses to work for

The credit union says the placing reflects its 'unwavering commitment to fostering a people-first culture where…

Canada’s Vancity credit union reports sharp rise in profit to $70m

The Canadian lender is distributing $21m towards community initiatives and grants to advance affordable housing, equity…

USA’s National Co+op Grocers retains B Corp certification

'We are proud to be a member of the B Corp community, and to receive our…