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Midcounties launches Doing Good Together Fund

The Midcounties Co-operative, which operates 218 food stores across the West Midlands, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire…

The Golden Cup: Celebrating top quality, Fairtrade, sustainable coffee

Around two billion cups of coffee are drunk each day, and last year, the global coffee…

Lincolnshire Co-op replaces ‘dividend’ with ‘cashback’

The society has reviewed its language following research with members and customers

Calls for co-operation at the 2024 Labour Conference

Now is a 'once in a generation' opportunity for co-ops, delegates hear

Co-op Group reports first-half profit after growing its quick commerce arm

The retailer recorded an underlying pre-tax profit of £3m for the six months, up from a…

Scotmid Co-op beats consumer nerves to report £2.1m half year profit

'Tight cost control, utilisation of technology and a focus on pleasing our customers has allowed us…

Co-op Group launches campaign to mark National Inclusion Week

'We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected'

Co-op Group updates its Apiary programme for smaller suppliers

The retailer will now run an accelerator alongside its incubator for small suppliers

Co-op Group study highlights food crisis facing Britain’s youth

Research conducted by the retailer with Barnardo's found a quarter of young people find it hard…

Coalition calls for $3.6bn for affordable co-op housing in New York City

The measure would address racial disparities in the city, says the National Cooperative Bank

Fairtrade co-ops are better for forest conservation, says report

The study was conducted in response to the EU adopting a new deforestation regulation in 2023

Change at top for Fairtrade Foundation with new chair, and CEO moving on

Dr Nyagoy Nyong’o is the new chair of trustees, while chief executive Michael Gidney is leaving…