Midcounties reports increased operating profit of £11m

The retail society says gross sales and revenue also rose, with growth in its food, early…

Channel Islands Co-op returns to profit despite ‘volatile market’

The retailer reported a net surplus of £0.8m - a marked turnaround from the previous year’s…

New Mexico electric co-op launches efforts to develop safe hydrogen power

It is hoped the new hydrogen grid will help the co-op serve its 30,000 customers around…

East of England Co-op returns to profit with £1m trading surplus

The society credits the result to a year of considered investment and reshaping of its business…

Lincolnshire Co-op announces pay deal after talks with Usdaw

The society has also honoured colleagues and branches across its business estate at its annual awards

Co-op Group opens first in-store banking hub

The retailer is working with Cash Access UK to offer a shared banking space at its…

Co-operatives help to correct the imbalance in trade 

An article by Fairtrade International looking at the impact of coffee-growing co-ops in Ethiopia, as we…

US co-op grocers outpace traditional rivals in sales growth

National Co+op Grocers attributes the success to the community ownership model and local sourcing

Chelmsford Star reports trading loss of £746k after year of ‘challenges’

The board said it hoped to recover 'with continued diligence, financial controls and the implementation of…

BSA enlists Hesket Newmarket co-op to brew up anniversary ale

The Building Societies Association is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the world's first building society

Can co-ops protect press freedom in the age of AI?

As we enter uncharted waters when it comes to news information, we hear from the Independent…

European Commission: DG Grow scraps social economy unit

The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG Grow) has scrapped the unit responsible for…