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Matt Hood one of three senior leaders set to leave Co-op Group

Matt Hood, Nicole Tallant and Tom Bradley will take up new roles outside of the food…

Plunkett UK says it helped launch 35 community businesses last year

The rural community business charity also highlighted the work of the Co-operative Retail Society Network

Co-op Group partners with YMCA and LandAid on empty homes plan

The project will offer properties in the Group's estate to young people facing homelessness

Fifteen NCG member co-ops celebrate 50th anniversaries

'We could not be prouder of these 15 NCG member co-ops and the amazing positive impact…

Retail sector squeeze sparks business transformation at Lincolnshire

Proposals include investment in self-service checkouts and job cuts at its support centre and pharmacy warehouse

Co-op Group lead takes 50 mile trek of Lake District stores

Dan Sharples took the three-day trek to prepare for a fundraising trek through Morocco's Saghro mountains

Co-op Group launches mystery bag scheme in bid to cut food waste 

Each £3 bag will contain a ‘mystery’ mix of six to eight different fruits and vegetables

UKSCS conference grapples with question of co-operative growth

The conference included contributions from Cooperatives Europe, Co-operatives UK and Co-operative Alternatives

East of England plans CEO transition as Andy Rigby announces departure

Rigby intends to step down from the helm of the retail society in early 2027

CI Coop launches community fund from dormant member balances

The new fund is designed for larger projects, offering up to £25,000 “where there is a…

Co-op Group opens applications for community funding

'Our members have told us that they want Co-op to focus on the real issues affecting…

Meet … Kate Allum, interim CEO, Co-op Group

'Events like Co-operatives UK’s Co-op Retail Conference are valuable because they bring people together to share…