UK co-op sector is growing – but government support needed to pick up the pace

Co-operative and Mutual Economy 2023 report highlights 'huge untapped potential' and says co-op growth is lagging…

Scotmid announces partnerships with RNLI and Social Enterprise Academy

The co-op's charity partnership will raise funds for a new lifeboat, while its education initiative will…

Scotmid CEO John Brodie to retire next August after 20 years at helm

The announcement comes as the society reports an increased half-year trading profit of £1.5m

UN report outlines key actions for co-ops to drive sustainable development

'The peoples of the world and the environment urgently need to strengthen a system of economic…

Co-op Group reduces pre-tax half-year loss as investment in price continues

'We're very proud of our achievements over the last six months particularly given the prevailing economic…

Channel Islands Co-op to close four in-store post offices

'Given the significant headwinds currently faced by the co-op, we can’t continue to justify the level…

Co-ops react to Von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech

Copa and Cogeca welcomed Von der Leyen’s speech but Cecop and Cooperatives Europe regretted the omission…

Meet: Miranda V. Flury

President, Hawkeye Strategies

US CDFI credit unions double since 2019

CDFI certification has surged – but the US credit union sector faces challenges around leadership recruitment

Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada releases guide to co-op procurement

Co-ops can also develop guidelines to help them balance priorities of quality, price and social value,…

Scotmid Co-op raises £295k for charity partnership with Guide Dogs

'We're proud of everyone who got involved and helped raise a fantastic amount for such a…

Euro Coop asks von der Leyen not to delay the sustainable food framework

'Scientific evidence clearly backs the urgency of the transformation of our food system towards a more…