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Future Co-ops to explore community building to defeat the far right

The next Co-operative Futures event is to take place in Birmingham in spring 2026

2026 inductees revealed for US Cooperative Hall of Fame 

Inductees include leaders from co-ops in rural development, agribusiness and finance

Welsh co-op development agency Cwmpas scores at ICW Awards

The stakeholder engagement tool delivered by Cwmpas has was recognised for its work fostering collaboration to…

Co-op training courses in Preston given official recognition

Co Lab offers training for artists in setting up co-ops, while Lady Boss 2.0 trains female…

Copenhagen Municipality to support new housing co-operative

Backed by local authorities, a group of residents want to collectively purchase their apartment block

Ethical Christmas gift guide for co-operators: part 2

Part two of our 2025 Christmas Gift Guide includes a range of items from the Ethical…

Co-ops and CICs celebrated at Social Enterprise UK’s Festival of Hope

City Health Care Partnership, Zaytoun and Social adVentures were among the co-ops recognised by Social Enterprise…

Coop Norway expands robot tech at its Oslo logistics centre

The retailer has also entered new tech deals for electronic shelf edge labelling and digital communication…

Central Co-op releases white paper on bereavement education

The document includes practical guidance, evidence and recommendations for educators, policymakers and the funeral profession

Australia’s top 100 co-ops post $47.7bn in revenue, says apex report

The first Impact Report from the Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals found the co-ops employ…

New Zealand’s Co-op Bank pays customers $7.225m over excessive fees

The bank was found to have charged 12 unreasonable fees across its lending products involving home…

In memory of Alban D’Amours

The global co-operative movement is remembering Alban D’Amours, the former International Cooperative Alliance director who died…