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Fonterra dairy co-op predicts possible $675m loss – and no dividend

The New Zealand giant faces problems with its overseas expansion, drought in Australia and competition at…

‘Be more pirate’: a unique take on business development at September’s Social Business Wales Conference 

Author Sam Conniff-Allende will address this year’s Social Business Wales Conference in September

Saskatchewan solar co-op bids to power city hall

‘Our goal is to simply to accelerate the adoption of solar power in our community, using…

Leadership workshop offered ahead of Co-op Impact Conference

Co-op experts, academics and renowned guest speakers will share insights and stimulate vital debates

Lincolnshire Co-op helps staff local wildlife trust

‘Funds will also let us pay for flowers and foliage, so we can recreate the county’s…

Obituary: Sean Moran and Dave Brooks, leading lights of Radical Routes

Cath Muller remembers two stalwarts of West Yorkshire’s worker co-op movement

Co-op Bank cuts first-half losses to £38.5m

The Bank, now owned by hedge funds after a financial crisis forced its sale by the…

Obituary: Alistair Asher, a crucial figure in the Co-op Bank rescue

As general counsel to the Co-op Group, Mr Asher recognised the crisis at the Bank posed…

Calgary Co-op pulls its business out of co-op distribution network

‘We’ll weather this and come out the other side,’ says Federated Co-ops Ltd

US electric co-op giant Tri-State promises a switch to renewables

But critics say the supplier, which serves 43 co-ops, has been slow to move away from…

Southern Co-op colleagues raise £2,000 for Totland nursery

The store organised two fundraising events and a mix of other activities for its colleagues and…

Ted Howard, architect of the Cleveland Model, on the journey to a new economy

The social justice advocate tells how the lessons he learned from Mondragon to work in a…