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Anglesey firm quadruples staff after becoming employee-owned

Consultancy BIC Innovation made the switch in 2018 with support from Wales Co-operative Centre

Plunkett Foundation launches online tool to assess community business strength

Organisations taking part will receive a report with recommendations, an action plan and the resources to…

Kenyan coffee co-ops sell direct to South Korean buyer for first time

Farmers have been able to double their earnings by cutting out the middlemen

Co-ops in rural America to benefit from USDA funding

The funds aim to move rural America from an extraction economy to a circular economy

Holding onto the co-op identity means we “don’t lose ourselves”

Jean-Louis Bancel, president of CoopFR and Crédit Coopératif, on the difference the co-op identity can make

Obituary: Lord Myners, City man who drafted Co-op Group rescue plan

'Lord Myners played a crucial role in the rebuild of the Co-op back in 2014 ...…

Bill to support worker buyouts of failing businesses passes first reading in parliament

The legislation is proposed as a way to widen ownership in a post-pandemic economy

LV= members vote to block sale to Bain Capital

'This is an incredible win for the mutual movement, and shows what members can do when…

GlenWyvis whisky co-op launches its first Scotch

The first run of the three-year-old GlenWyvis Highland Single Malt includes 3,600 bottles for distillery shareholders

Governance and legal updates for co-ops

Key governance and legal issues that have changed for societies over the past year

Glanbia Co-op to take full ownership of Glanbia Ireland

If shareholders agree, the co-op will buy out the 40% stake in the joint venture held…

Fonterra members to vote on change to capital structure

The changes go before the dairy co-op's members after its AGM on 9 December