Report from the recent Co-operative Party conference, with speakers from the Co-op Group, BSA and Usdaw
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Show filtersCo-ops get a mention in Reeves’ budget – with a guarded welcome from sector
Measures on business rates and a call for evidence get the thumbs-up but there are concerns…
Co-op Group pledges £1bn to economy after Reeves budget
Measures include cost-of-living pricing in stores, spending pledges with UK food producers, store openings and targeted…
Co-op Group pledges £70m for the creation of 7,000 apprenticeships
The Group wants Skills England to collect socio-economic background data for apprenticeships to help policymakers target…
Co-op Group shares £5m in community funding across 2,500 causes
'Things are increasingly challenging for local causes, and our funding can make a real difference'
Co-op Group continues on-the-go store trend and plans wave of refits
The retailer says there will be nearly 50 re-openings or new stores before the end of…
Co-op Group to stock pasties from prison-leavers’ social business
HMPasties, which offers jobs and training to prison leavers, is launching into almost 80 of the…
Co-op Group sublets office space at Angel Square to Unison
The Group is moving to a multi-occupancy model for Angel Square to 'future-proof its estate'
Co-op Group doubles paid leave for pregnancy loss to 10 days
'We’re giving our colleagues the time and space they need, without added financial or work pressures'
Co-op Group plans move to 100% ASC certification for farmed seafood
The retailer says the move strengthens its commitment to responsible sourcing
Co-op Group wants action in autumn budget to save small shops
The On Your Corner, In Your Corner campaign warns 60,000 shops could go to the wall…
