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EU external action could boost sustainable and inclusive business models, says report

The report suggests a series of recommendations to amplify the impact of sustainable and inclusive business…

Stella Creasy tables amendment to ease the creation of mutual banks

The Labour/Co-op MP's change would remove outdated regulatory barriers around withdrawable share capital

Obituary: Kok Kwong Kwek, chair of the Singapore National Cooperative Federation

'We remember him as someone who commanded respect and friendships, across countries and through different age…

Obituary: Chris Richardson, radical historian and co-op activist

His work involved regional board roles at the Co-op Group, work with the UKSCS and research…

Southern Co-op launches reverse advent calendar for local food banks

The Southern Co-op is asking customers to donate items for local food banks

Kandoroo launches digital platform to help address food poverty

Co-operators bring the fight against poverty into a technological age

Land ownership: The key to equality in the 21st century?

Efforts by the Federation of Southern Co-ops to stop the loss of inherited land; and safe…

Cooperative Business New Zealand hands out its annual awards

Winners include the Foodstuffs Co-operatives, which took the gong for co-op of the year

Co-op Group and Waitrose join retail rivals for anti-racism ads

'At the Co-op we won’t stand by when we see racism happening and we’ll speak out…

How can co-ops combat prejudice against Roma and Traveller communities?

'There are many fewer pitches than there are people who need to pitch. People are forced…

CUNA calls for more funding for credit unions in developing countries

CUNA called on the Congress to increase funding for the Cooperative Development Program

Co-op Group calls for apprenticeship levy change and more support for night workers

The Group has been sharing its experience and learnings with policymakers