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100 new Co-op Group stores to create 1,500 jobs

'The right location and range tailored to fulfil the shopping needs of a community is a…

Barcelona kiosk co-op helps people with disabilities into work

'This initiative will allow us to have more and better opportunities for people with disabilities'

Co-op Group to campaign for greater safety for colleagues and communities

‘We’ve significantly invested into technology such as intelligent CCTV, colleague headsets, guarding in vulnerable stores during…

Lincolnshire Co-operative opens £500,000 funeral home in Scunthorpe

The new branch on Oswald Road will include private arrangement lounge, welcoming reception area and chapel…

Suma Wholefoods launches new branding that emphasises its co-op ethos

'We are Suma. A co-operative of ordinary people built on integrity and equality for more than…

Hazel Blears on serving as a member nominated director at the Co-op Group

The Co-op Group has two member-nominated director seats up for election next year. We talk to…

Midcounties Co-operative develops mental health first aid training scheme for colleagues

The society is working with Warwickshire charity Springfield Mind to deliver the sessions

Renovation boosts sales at Heart of England Co-op store in Balsall Common

The revamped store features a new and improved frozen food section, chilled wines area, bakery and…

Co-operative Bank customers will no longer earn Co-op Group membership points

From January, customers will no longer earn Co-op Group points from Co-operative Bank products

Co-op Group asks young members how they want to communicate

The findings reveal a real shift away from traditional news media to online channels

Historic building restoration boosted by Co-op donations

'We are constantly overwhelmed by the generosity of organisations, businesses and individuals across the region for…

Co-op Group calls for changes to the apprenticeship levy

The retailer says a few simple changes from the government would allow it to create hundreds…