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Power in Numbers: Lessons in co-op organising from Cincinnati
A look inside Co-op Cincy’s business bootcamp for fledgling co-operatives
Locality calls for community power to tackle 21st century crises
'We want to have local decision making powers. We want to have local people in control…
Key trends convenience retailers need to watch out for
Convenience stores – a mainstay of the modern retail co-op sector – generate £43.2bn to the…
Co-op Group welcomes move to include store workers in crime bill
The Group is among players in the co-op movement campaigning for action amid soaring levels of…
South Korean president addresses World Cooperative Congress in Seoul
Moon Jae-in praised the movement's work on solidarity, sustainable development and empowerment
World’s top 300 co-ops had a joint turnover of 2.18tn in 2019
Top co-op by turnover is French bank Groupe Crédit Agricole; top co-op by turnover over GDP…
How co-ops are delivering social mobility through training and apprenticeships
We speak to Paul Gerrard from the Co-op Group and Heather Lee from Lincolnshire Co-op
How member nominated directors help steer the Co-op Group
With nominations open for the next round of elections, we speak to one of the current…
Brazilian co-ops working to tackle climate change represented at COP26
The delegation presented case studies of co-ops such as cocoa producer Camta, which uses tech to…
Farmers’ co-op British Wool to supply new line from Fred Perry
'It is a great example of genuine British wool being used by a premium brand on…

