How do co-op retailers rate on the gender pay gap?

Retail societies have reported their figures in line with new government regulations

Can we have a Fair Trade economy?

Ed Mayo from Co-operatives UK and Erinch Sahan from the World Fair Trade Organization make a…

Southern Co-operative reports 9% growth in annual income

Gross profit increased to £121m from £111m in the previous year, with members’ share of profits…

Lincolnshire Co-op reports half-year sales growth but trading surplus hit by rising costs

The retailer continued to invest in its businesses and the community as sales rose 4.6% to…

Governance and the co-operative difference

How does the movement rate against other forms of business models which are pitching to be…

Shortlist announced for Co-operative of the Year 2018

Voting is now open for the awards, which sees 17 co-ops and six councils nominated across…

Co-op training and research is crucial in the age of technology, says Ariel Guarco

The president of the ICA explored how co-ops could use the opportunities brought by new technology

Scotmid reports sales growth – but trading profit falls to £4.8m

'The resilience we have shown over the last few years will continue in 2018 as we…

Co-operative councils share best practices of working with local communities

A series of case studies sets out projects including housing, youth employment and mental health

Health co-operatives are on the rise, IHCO report finds

The growth is a reaction to rising demand and pressure on the public purse, says the…

Co-op Group releases new report on its sustainability and ethical policies

#TheCoopWay looks at issues such as carbon emissions, community investment and modern slavery

Scotmid backs efforts to tackle homelessness in Edinburgh

The society is funding a community hub at the Social Bite Village which has been set…