Two reports from Plunkett Foundation, the support organisation for community-owned shops and pubs, show how such…
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Show filtersCo-operative trade union starts talks to merge with retail union
Naco, which has seen a decline in membership, is looking at a potential transfer of the…
Actor Michael Sheen on co-ops and building a fairer economy
The award-winning stage and screen star has branched out into social activism and attended Co-operative Congress,…
Co-op Group opens applications for local causes to support
The scheme, part of the Group’s 5 and 1 membership offer, has already raised £14m for…
Employee ownership: The business model of the future?
'We believe that employees should use capital rather than capital using employees'
Sector body confirms Co-operative Bank can keep its co-op name
'We welcome the new capital agreement for the Co-operative Bank and can confirm that the bank…
The importance of research in co-operative policy
Good monitoring and data for the movement will help spread the message about the value of…
The Small Things making a Big Difference at East of England
East of England has launched a new campaign to share stories of the little things it…
ICA president Monique Leroux joins Fiera Capital as vice chair and strategic advisor
The finance expert also has roles with the Quebec government and sits on the boards of…
Co-ops call on new French parliament to help the sector grow
New president Emmanuel Macron has won a large majority in the legislature – and the co-op…
EU recognises co-ops as important part of the collaborative economy
The latest report also looks at issues surrounding regulation, competition, tax, workers' rights and the labour…

