Co-op Group annual meeting looks at achievements and aspirations

In opening his first annual meeting as chief executive, Steve Murrells said the Co-op Group has…

John Lewis report highlights corporate responsibility achievements

The employee-owned retailer has looked at carbon emissions, mental health awareness and the fight against modern…

Australian apex body urges government to boost role of co-ops and mutuals

BCCM chief executive Melina Morrison says the co-op model could provide more stable, efficient services but…

General election: Social Economy Alliance launches manifesto for inclusive economy

Proposals to “reshape British boardrooms” include a reform of co-op law, incentives for good business behaviour…

Chelmsford Star lifts trading profit by more than 16% as it celebrates 150th anniversary

The society says its core grocery turnover outperformed the market despite challenging conditions on the high…

UK’s newest student housing co-op calls for members and begins property hunt

The venture is the latest addition to a movement that has seen viable co-ops established in…

Co-op Group commits £50,000 to support Fairtrade women cocoa farmers

The Women’s School of Leadership aims to tackle gender inequality and reduce poverty in Ivory Coast

Heart of England Co-operative sees profit fall 63% following ‘challenging year’

The results in the society’s annual report were affected by the closure of the loss-making non-food…

Channel Islands Co-op reports increased turnover and delivers 4% divi

The society said it was improving its community focus and acting to minimise the effect of…

Southern Co-operative reports £5.6m operating profit after opening its 200th store

The retailer saw its highest ever week’s sales, its annual report reveals, and turnover rose by…

Central England results hold society steady

The annual report says the society’s results for 2016/17 are "broadly in line with the prior…

Radstock Co-op increases sales following expansion and introduction of new ranges

The society reported an operating surplus of £253,998, down from £271,406 the previous year