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Credit unions and big data: key tips from Susan Etlinger at WOCCU conference

The industry analyst outlined the risks and opportunities presented by the rise of big data

Robert Herjavec’s advice for credit unions: add constant value to your show

The businessman and TV star said new technology meant businesses have to work harder to hold…

User and community-owned care ‘poorly understood’

There is a lack of awareness of tools behind community-led care, say researchers. So what can…

WOCCU Conference opens in Vienna

Chair Daniel Burns discussed the challenges facing the movement from increased regulation and new technology

FairCoin activates the world’s first ‘co-operative’ blockchain

Lead developer Thomas König has spent two years developing a system where nodes co-operate, rather than…

New CEO for Co-op Food – and other changes at the top of the Group

Jo Whitfield takes charge of Co-op Food – and a shuffle at the top of the…

French agricultural co-operatives pledge to increase organic products

Trade body Coop de France announced five key actions to boost production, including the development of…

Wales Co-op Centre reports on 2016-17 impact

Over the past 12 months the organisation has worked across three main areas: supporting local businesses;…

Tom Greatrex elected chair of football body Supporters Direct

The former Labour/Co-op MP’s previous involvement in the fan-ownership movement saw him co-found the Fulham Supporters…

Government’s funeral fund plans ‘don’t go far enough’, says co-op-backed campaign

Plans to help those who cannot afford their farewells to loved ones have been criticised by…

Researchers from around the globe will gather to discuss co-ops as social innovators

Organisers of this year’s ICA-AP Regional Co-operative Research Conference are inviting abstracts for papers

India’s co-op banks bring ATM technology to rural areas

In a bid to promote financial inclusion and digitisation, mobile electronic banking services will be carried…