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Show filtersCadwell Turnbull on social fiction and the collaborative narrative
Oliver Sylvester-Bradley talks to the SF writer about how experimental co-op visions can lead to a…
Can we have a Fair Trade economy?
Ed Mayo from Co-operatives UK and Erinch Sahan from the World Fair Trade Organization make a…
Shared ownership needs shared governance: Q&A with Trebor Scholz
We speak to the scholar-activist about governance issues surrounding platform co-ops
Who are the new co-op weavers?
'It does not take much imagination to see the parallels between the pressures placed on the…
How co-ops can help spread the benefits of automation
'Ownership is the ground where the tug-of-war for the next social contracts is being played. Who…
Co-operative Impact conference: How to make the most of platform co-ops
Keynote speaker Nathan Schneider used several examples of the model to show how it could improve…
Co-operatives UK launches its new National Co-operative Development Strategy
The strategy, drawn up after two years of research, looks at areas such as social care,…
Artists’ platform co-op Stocksy signs content distribution deal with Adobe
The agreement gives Stocksy’s artists a new platform to showcase their work through Adobe’s suite of…
How can governments help build the platform co-op movement, asks Open:2017
Government at all levels should help platforms co-ops to flourish, Claire McCarthy, general secretary of the Co-operative…
Ones to watch from 2016: Trends and technologies
This year, Co-operative News looked at innovation across the co-operative sector. From new technologies to new…
What is a platform co-op?
Just like traditional co-ops, platform co-ops are organisations that are owned and managed by their members. While…