'The challenge is to keep educating people, keep telling the co-op story, let them know what…
Retail
All Retail news articles
Show filtersCommunity impact: How co-ops are giving back 12% to communities
On average, co-operative employees spend 99 minutes each year helping their communities through voluntary projects
Meet some of the people behind the social impact of co-operatives
For our Community Impact Index of 2017, we ask representatives of Southern Co-op, Midcounties and Central…
How do co-ops connect with their communities? Case study, Midcounties
The co-op provides support for charities and local groups through 20 Regional Communities
Arla Foods merges with Swedish co-op Gefleortens
Gefleortens will keep open its facility in Gävle and retain its current staff after the merger
Analysts report drop in Co-op Group’s sales and market share
The Co-op is the UK’s sixth-biggest grocer regarding market share, behind Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and…
Lincolnshire Co-op reports strong year despite hit to its NHS pharmacy income
Total sales rose 3.5% to £312m with a healthy performance in food stores but trading surplus…
UAE’s Union Coop launches new online shopping service
The site currently offers household appliances and electrical goods but there are also plans to begin…
Co-op Group scoops a win at the British Beer and Pub Association Awards
The retailer beat Waitrose and Spar to the title of Off-trade Retailer of the Year
Central England Co-op donates vehicles for training and to help those in need
One of the society’s vehicles has been given as a teaching aid on a mechanics’ course,…
What can international NGOs learn from the co-op way?
Members of purchasing co-ops and representatives of non-governmental organisations met at the NCBA event to discuss…
Lincolnshire rewards its long-serving colleagues
'They should all be incredibly proud of what they’ve achieved and it’s lovely to be celebrating…

