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Co-op Group eyes take-over of mutual Nisa

Retail giant Sainsbury’s is also said to be in the running, facing the convenience chain with…

Lincolnshire Co-op colleagues and customers raise £144,000 for local hospices

Fundraising efforts included a sponsored pedometer challenge and dividend card donations

Leaving no one behind: small producers in the East of England

The co-op has just showcased ten of them women producers included in its Sourced Locally initiative

150 years of Chelmsford Star: Book celebrates a truly local co-op

A fascinating account of the society’s history and the innovations it has seen, from motorised transport…

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…

Nutrinor co-op to acquire new creamery to become a Quebec agrifood leader

The co-op plans to expand its presence in the domestic fine cheeses market and move outside…

New plastic film developed to help Co-op Group hit recycling target

The Group is partnered with a specialist firm, Coveris, which has created the new product to…

Co-op Group to pilot franchise deal with new convenience stores at MRH service stations

The Group says it is testing the franchise model as a way to expand its brand…

Co-op Group announces results for members’ council elections

A total of 34 members from 13 different constituencies were elected to the council, nine of…

John Lewis backs new credit union to protect its workers from payday lenders

The new retailCURe venture is open to the UK’s 4.5million retail workers following concerns some were…

Youth charities can apply for cash from the Co-op Foundation and #iwill fund

The partnership is offering £2m for charities working in deprived areas, to inspire young people to…

Co-op Switzerland on track for achieving CO2 neutrality by 2023

The retailer plans to cut energy consumption, increase renewable sourcing and use offsetting schemes to hit…