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Co-op Group will build its business by ‘closing the virtuous circle’, AGM told

'We have to make the most of our co-operative difference because we won't succeed by being…

Live: Co-op Group 2018 annual meeting

Catch up with our coverage of the annual meeting live from Manchester

Co-op Group announces results of Member‘s Council elections

Voting took place for 13 regions, alongside seats for independent societies

Co-op Funeralcare to launch no-frills cremation service

The alternative suits families who want to have a separate memorial service or more personal farewell

Midcounties pledges to reduce carbon emissions through sustainability programme

Plans include cutting emissions across the society’s Oxfordshire stores and running green projects in schools

Chelmsford Star sees trading profit fall but reports increased takings

The society said an accelerated store upgrade programme had increased costs but would bring long-term benefits

Mountain Equipment Co-op to kit out a series of scientific expeditions

The co-op has joined forces with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society to support the exploration of…

Co-op Group will end last-minute food sales and donate goods to charity

The retailer says the scheme will tackle the problem of food waste and help feed the…

Scotmid Co-op announces £50,000 handouts in latest round of community funding

The money, raised from the carrier bag levy, will help groups such as Glasgow charity Street…

Coop Norway runs litter clean-up in war on plastic waste

The co-op said it was also committed to reducing plastic waste from its operations

Radstock Co-op plans to redevelop Radco site in town centre

The society promises a ‘much improved proposition for the local community providing a brand new, purpose-built…

East of England Co-op to sell off pharmacy and opticians businesses

'Market conditions have meant these businesses have struggled to make a sustained positive contribution, despite significant…