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Show filtersCentral England Co-op looks back on £15m investments over 12 months
The society says it opened eight new food stores and five new funeral homes, as well…
Co-operative leadership: How should it work in practice?
Bob Cannell of Co-operative Business Consultants looks at the hazards facing collective leadership - and how…
Leadership Q&A: Ben Reid of the Midcounties Co-operative
The group chief executive of the independent society says openness lies at the core of leadership
Who’s afraid of leadership? Key lessons for co-op leaders
Training expert and business consultant Kate Whittle stresses the need for clarity, collaboration and communication
Co-op leadership Q&A: Simon Parkinson, the Co-operative College
The chief executive and principal of the College discusses a 'values-based, adaptive' approach
How to change the world: Expert advice for co-op leaders
Craig Dearden-Phillips looks at social leadership models and suggests ways to make them more effective
Looking ahead to 2018: A growing appetite for employee ownership
Sarah Deas, chief executive of Co-operative Development Scotland, says the sector is set for a period…
Here are the co-ops that hit important milestones in 2017
Congratulations to all co-operatives that reached an anniversary last year. Here are a selection of some…
2017 in review: A year in conferences for the co-op movement
Co-operators came together at various events throughout the year, but what happened? Here’s a summary of…
Awards success for the UK’s co-ops in 2017
Co-ops are recognised for their community contributions. Here’s a selections of some big wins scored by…

