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Renewed calls to ‘Respect Shopworkers’

Usdaw launches Respect for Shopworkers Week – while Group calls for government commitments

Scotmid Co-operative opens refill station at Edinburgh store

Scottish households generate around 224,000 tonnes of plastic waste each year

Co-op funeral director honoured with national award

The Butterfly Awards recognise professionals who help families through the loss of their baby

Calgary Co-op to remove plastic bags in 2020

The retailer will also continue to work with partners and suppliers to research new packaging options…

Heart of England Co-op continues its £12m investment programme

'We continue to operate with no borrowings and we continue to invest our profits back into…

Chelmsford Star plans ‘major change’ in food business after half-year fall in profit

Measures will 'ensure that processes are efficient, effective and are embedded within the operation', says the…

Co-op Group revamps store in Treorchy

The store, which employs 30 local people, has been given a £1m investment

New food co-op being developed in Brooklyn, NYC

'Our commitment to food sovereignty affirms and reclaims the power of food by providing access that…

Lincolnshire Co-op reports 5.6% rise in sales as trading surplus falls to £15.5m

The society said it had enjoyed a 'record performance' in its food stores and the convenience…

US co-op grocers respond to Amazon fires by increasing reforestation investment

NCG's programmes have facilitated the planting and conservation of nearly two million trees in the Amazon

Midcounties Co-operative introduces compostable bags

The bags - developed by the Co-op Group with Oldham Council – can be used as…

Outdoor retail co-op REI to close its stores for Black Friday

The retailer has also boosted its efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its operations