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Show filtersMichael Fletcher joins First Milk board as non-executive director
He will hold the post alongside his duties as chief commercial officer at the Co-op Group’s…
Co-ops answer the call for a war on waste
The zero waste initiatives being pioneered by European retail co-ops
Lincolnshire Co-op raises funds for 190 school breakfast clubs
The move is the society’s latest initiative to tackle food poverty
Co-op Group faces call to pull advertising from GB News
A number of brands have already suspended advertising from the new station
Midcounties to transfer most of its funeral homes to Central England Co-op
The deal involves 50 funeral homes, two vehicle logistics sites and 252 colleagues
Co-op Group pulls instant barbecues from National Park stores
The move, which affects 130 stores, was taken to help prevent wildfires in the UK's beauty…
Co-op Group to preserve historic signage revealed during store refit
The signage is a relic of the Royal Arsenal Co-op, a large consumer co-op founded in…
Midcounties installs recycling machine that offers reward vouchers
The retail society has teamed up with green charity Hubbub, as pat of a campaign to…
Channel Islands Co-op defers vote on move to increase number of unelected directors
The board says the changes are in line with its co-op principles but a former chair…
Channel Islands Co-op reports £7.2m trading profit
Overall turnover was £185m, an increase of £521k year on year
Chelmsford Star Co-op gains the Fair Tax Mark
'We’re proud to have obtained the Fair Tax Mark which lines up nicely with our ethical…

