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Co-operators look to a radical past to shape the future

Delegates at the Ways Forward conference in Manchester looked to the movement's heritage for solutions to…

Heart of England Co-op reports operating profit of £2.9m and a rise in sales

The society hailed a strong performance in its food division despite tough competition and Brexit uncertainty

Roadshow will promote employee ownership model in Scotland

The events will target members of the legal, accounting and banking professions to help them give…

Dairygold Co-op open to merger talks as it voices Brexit concerns

The Cork-based dairy said it was always ready to collaborate although no talks are currently being…

Co-op Party gets ready for major Northern Ireland conference

The event, in Belfast on 22 June, includes a manifesto launch and sessions on food justice…

Isle of Wight causes receive backing from Southern Co-op

Colleagues from the society’s Funeralcare branches gave nearly 400 hours of volunteer work, while donations topped…

US credit union movement hits back at attacks on tax exemption

Sector advocates warn that the movement’s opponents in the corporate banking world are switching focus from…

Shetland-based medical industry consultant transfers ownership to staff

'One of our core values is collaboration, and the employee ownership model reinforces that'

US financial co-op donates to flood disaster relief fund

‘Our donation is tied to the foundation of the credit union movement – people helping people’

Argentina’s only co-op bank celebrates 40th anniversary

'We’re celebrating what seemed like an impossible ideal 40 years ago'

Welsh consultancy will help businesses meet social value requirements

Social Business Connect will support organisations in the development of their supply chains

Coops Europe launches #CoopsInspireChange campaign ahead of European elections

Co-op communities across the EU are being urged to vote and share stories of co-operation