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New vice-presidents elected to Co-op Group’s National Members’ Council

Debbie Williams is a manager for the Group based in Hampshire and Sam Webster, from Nottingham,…

Southern Co-op backs project to grow a wilder Isle of Wight

The society is working with the regional wildlife trust, following a similar project in Portsmouth

East of England expands grocery business into Cambridgeshire

'We’re embarking on an ambitious plan to grow our co-op and the opening of our first…

Southern Co-op fits thermal blinds to save refrigeration energy

'This is a significant saving of energy and it marks another milestone in our ongoing commitment…

Italian co-ops raise over €2m for flood relief and reconstruction

More than 81,000 donors participated in the campaign, including members, employees, customers, and co-operative suppliers

Mixed co-op reactions to European Commission proposal on NGT plants

Farming apexes Copa and Cogeca welcomed the move but oppose the use of patents in plant…

Southern Co-op completes rollout of electronic shelf edge labels

It is estimated that around £220,000 will be saved each year in paper and consumable costs…

Co-op Group announces biggest ever investment in member pricing

'This £70m investment is the most significant ever made by a convenience retailer, allowing us to…

Southern Co-op hires franchise expert to look after Welcome store operation

Richard Scrimgeour 'brings strong retail knowledge and experience which can only strengthen our existing franchise offering'

Co-op Group sounds the alarm as store crime hits record levels

The retailer warns that some areas could become a no-go area for stores if offending rates…

Community greengrocers beats fundraising target to open store in Carrickfergus, NI

'We are a welcoming hub in the town centre that provides opportunities for learning, community interaction…

Obituary: Margaret Tranter, 1947-2023

The former Lincolnshire Co-op and Co-op Press director has died aged 76