Customers at Central England Co-operative raised more than £200,000 for two charities by donating unwanted clothing. The society says 1,413…
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Show filtersShane Meadows puts Co-op Group in the picture with member recruitment films
The Co-op Group has collaborated with BAFTA-winning British director, screenwriter and actor Shane Meadows (This is England (2006-2015),…
Italian co-op’s ‘supermarket of the future’ transforms the shopping experience
Italy’s largest supermarket chain Coop Italia has unveiled its “supermarket of the future” which offers an innovative…
Organic Valley Co-operative announces new partnership with Dean Foods
The USA’s largest independent co-operative of organic farmers, CROPP, is launching a 50/50 joint venture with Dean…
Co-op Group opens nominations for members’ council elections
Nominations are open for this year’s elections to the Co-op Group members’ council, which was put in place to…
Obituary: Tom Agar, former Co-op Bank chair and Lincolnshire CEO
Tom Agar, 1931 to 2016 Lincolnshire Co-operative has released news of the death of Tom Agar, chief executive of the…
Co-op retail giant to sell burgers made from mealworms as a planet-friendly alternative
Swiss retailer Coop is launching a range of burgers and meatballs made from mealworm larvae. The organisation, one…
Coop Italia customers to increase spending in 2017
A survey conducted by Coop Italia suggests consumers are likely to increase their spending on food in…
Midcounties Co-operative Travel predicts record trading year after December sales boost
The Midcounties Co-operative’s travel business saw like-for-like sales growth of 16% for the month of December after…
Co-op Group adds 50 local breweries to drinks range to boost local suppliers
The Co-op Group is adding 50 small local breweries to its drinks range as part of…
Co-op leaders hit out at government over “unfair” pension fees
Some of the UK’s largest co-operatives will continue to suffer “arbitrary and unfair” Pension Protection Fund (PPF) charges…
McColl’s given go-ahead to purchase 300 Co-op stores
A deal to sell 298 Co-operative Group stores to convenience store operator McColl’s has been approved…

