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Central Co-op says it has saved 8,800 tonnes of food waste

The retail society says it made the saving over three years through a partnership with Retail…

Co-op Group doubles paid leave for pregnancy loss to 10 days

'We’re giving our colleagues the time and space they need, without added financial or work pressures'

Co-op Group plans move to 100% ASC certification for farmed seafood

The retailer says the move strengthens its commitment to responsible sourcing

Central Co-op raises £350k for charity partner Samaritans

The partnership was launched on World Mental Health Day 2024

Co-op Group wants action in autumn budget to save small shops

The On Your Corner, In Your Corner campaign warns 60,000 shops could go to the wall…

Heart of England Co-op wins accolades for new membership portal

Nearly 15,000 locals have signed up to the portal since its launch on 26 February

Heart of England Co-op colleagues raise £38k for Macmillan

'This is a cause which touches so many people’s lives and our colleagues have been incredibly…

Lincolnshire Co-op colleagues score twice at People in Retail Awards

Staff won in the executive leader and rising spark categories, alongside an employee of the year…

Co-op Group signs new wind deal as CEO attacks Tory climate policy

The Co-op Group has announced a seven-year power purchase agreement (PPA) to use energy generated from…

French retail group Coopérative U to open stores in Rwanda

The co-op, owned by independent French supermarkets, has partnered with real estate developer Group Duval

East of England wins big at the Retail Industry Awards

The retailer won awards recognising its community support efforts and its use of AI tech to…

Rural co-op network works to drive community ownership

Updates on the Co-operative Retail Society Network, a development partnership between retail societies and Plunkett UK