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Meet… Mansib Rahman, co-founder of food delivery co-op Radish

'The goal was to challenge the Deliveroos and the Ubers of the world. And since then,…

Meet… Vernon Oakes, co-operative advocate and radio host

'We need more politicians to understand co-ops and put in policies that help create co-ops and…

Meet … Julian Coles, outgoing CEO, Tamworth Co-op

'Our founder was William MacGregor and I have used his original chair for all my meetings.…

Meet… Chris Smith, producer of Talking Credit Unions

'It’s refreshing that the young generation of credit union managers appear to be embracing significant digital…

Meet … R. Trebor Scholz, founding director of the Platform Cooperativism Consortium

'While the co-operative principles have the potential to profoundly transform the digital economy, co-operatives are, in…

Meet: Miranda V. Flury

President, Hawkeye Strategies

Meet… Heini Dahlström, vice-president of loyalty at Finnish retail co-op SOK

'Our duty is to make sure our loyalty programme remains relevant and attractive to the next…

Meet … Claude Hendrickson: Leading light of community self-build housing

'I’d like to see the government and local authorities put their money where their mouth is…

Meet … Diana Dovgan, secretary general of Cecop and Cicopa

'The most exciting and stimulating part of my work is meeting and speaking with co-ops and…

Meet… Xiomara Nuñez de Cespedes, chair of the ICA Gender Equality Committee

'This year we highlight the advances of women in the digital age and emphasise the need…

Meet … John Brodie, CEO of Scotmid Co-op

'I am very proud of my colleagues, whether elected members or our employees who turn up…

Meet … Cllr Louise Gittins, chair of the Co-operative Councils’ Innovation Network

'We realised the power of community action and engagement and the difference the co-operative way makes…