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Show filtersNCBA Cooperative Impact Conference to feature new executive education course
The course will cover all aspects of the co-operative identity
Channel Islands Co-op defers vote on move to increase number of unelected directors
The board says the changes are in line with its co-op principles but a former chair…
Bringing a youth perspective to a co-op board
We speak to Brad Tuckfield and Jody Meakin, who have recently joined the board at Central…
What are the pathways to becoming a member-nominated director at the Co-op Group?
As this year's applications open we speak to MND Paul Chandler
Sale of leading Canadian co-op MEC prompts campaign to save it
Nearly 70,000 people have signed a petition to scrap a deal selling Mountain Equipment Co-op to…
Meet … Silena Dominy from Southern Co-operative
'We’re advancing our governance and looking at how we bring our ethical compass across everything we…
NZ dairy co-op Fonterra names new chair
Farmer director Peter McBride takes over from John Monaghan, who retires in November
Annual general meetings: What are UK retail societies doing?
Societies are either postponing their meetings or hosting them online, in accordance with the Covid-19 lockdown
Covid-19 is posing governance challenges
A number of co-ops have had to postpone their AGMs while others are hosting virtual meetings
New governance code for UK co-ops
Co-operatives UK has developed a new code that can be used by co-ops of every type…
Meet… Olly Young, director at Chelsmford Star
We speak to the youngest director to ever serve on the board at the Essex-based retail…

