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OurCoop follows its merger with launch of six new sites

The retail society has opened four food sites and two travel branches, creating more than 50…

Heart of England Co-op raises £50k for Macmillan Cancer Support

'This is the highest amount raised for a charity partner since 2018 and it’s an extraordinary…

Lincolnshire Co-op hails results of £2m site upgrades

This work is part of the society’s cyclical refresh programme, which sees work take place at…

Co-op Group and Southern Co-op to join forces

Writing exclusively for Co-op News, Kate Allum (Co-op Group) and Ben Stimson (Southern) share their perspective…

Dubai’s Union Coop approves 14% divi at general assembly

The co-op reported a profit of AED 338m in 2025, compared with AED 314.55m in 2024

Coop Estonia acquires 13 stores from Finnish co-op SOK

The retail groups also plan to strengthen strategic co-operation, to offer a wider range of goods…

USA’s National Co+op Grocers retains B Corp certification

'We are proud to be a member of the B Corp community, and to receive our…

Lincolnshire Co-op community fund raises £182k for local causes

The cash comes from divi card giving, colleague fundraising and customer donations

Co-op Group scores triple win at Retail Week Awards

Personal honours went to the manager of a store on North Uist, while two teams leading…

World’s co-ops respond to food crisis as Middle East war cuts off shipping

Agri co-ops are among those calling for support with the sharp rise in fertiliser costs

Shirine Khoury-Haq to leave UK’s Co-op Group amid £126m loss

The losses were announced on the back of a challenging year marked by cyber threats and…

Digital innovation: European perspective at the Co-op Retail Conference

How are co-ops in Italy, Denmark, Slovkia and the Czech Republic using tech to drive engagement?