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Plunkett announces buddy scheme for co-ops and community retailers

It aims to launch the initiative in time for Co-ops Fortnight

Co-op Group expands electric home delivery fleet in £1.5m deal

The retailer says the move will help it reach its net zero goals and expand its…

European retail co-op leaders meet with MEPs to discuss food policy

Discussion focused on the contribution of co-ops to sustainable, inclusive, and innovative food retail

Lincolnshire Co-op delivers funding boost for 42 food banks

Lincolnshire Co-op’s Community Champions scheme has launched a fundraising drive for food banks across Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire,…

UKSCS conference to look at co-ops and societal challenges

The UK Society for Co-operative Studies (UKSCS) holds its annual conference in Birmingham on 8-9 May,…

Co-op Retail Conference to plot a course through challenging times

Rose Marley from Co-operatives UK talks to Co-op News ahead of next week's flagship event

Co-op Group and Co-operatives Wales join call for Good Food Bill

The Co-op Group, Co-operatives Wales and employee-owned Riverford Organic are among 100 signatories to a campaign…

OurCoop marks International Women’s Day with look at Malawi Partnership

The co-op shares reflections from women whose leadership embodies the spirit of the International Year of…

Southern Co-op donates £125k to food banks and other community causes

'Our community investment isn’t just the right thing to do – it’s core to our co-operative…

Lincolnshire Co-op opens new round of community funding

Around 200 causes will be selected by society members, and each one could receive between £500 and £1,000

Co-op Group hires new supply chain and logistics director

Andy Wilmot joins from A.F. Blakemore & Son, replacing Derek Furnival who leaves after 30 years…

Co-op Group extends member price savings to Just Eat shoppers

An initial 150 products will be eligible for the discounts, which the Group says entails average…