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Co-op Group to switch to 50% recycled plastic for its bottled water

It is the first retailer to run this initiative, which it estimates can save almost 350…

Interview: Nick Thompson, new CEO of the Phone Co-op

He discusses the co-op’s growth strategy and his priorities for the business

Meet … Kevin Rowan, from the Trades Union Congress

'Co-ops and trade unions believe fundamentally about a balance of power in the workplace, a participative…

Going digital: Pennine Credit Union shares its marketing magic

Co-op News spoke to the credit union at the Abcul conference about the way it has…

Examples from the US: How credit unions can serve communities in an age of insecurity

Cathie Mahon and Pablo DeFilippi on the opportunities and challenges facing Community Development Credit Unions

Credit unions: Tips for successful rebranding

Eva LaMere, president of Austin Williams, a New York-based digital marketing, advertising and rebranding firm, shares…

Meet… Jo Bird, director of Co-operative Business Consultants

'I find the situation very hopeful and exciting now. This period is our best chance in…

Co-op Education Conference 2018: Q&A with Dr Cilla Ross

Why should people come to the conference? And what are the main themes this year?

Diana Dovgan appointed CECOP – CICOPA Europe and CICOPA secretary general

The former policy officer takes over the role from Bruno Roelants and will assume her new…

Meet… Bruno Roelants, incoming director general of the International Co-operative Alliance

Mr Roelants talks about his 30 years working for the movement and his priorities for the…

Future of work Q&A: Paul Nowak, TUC deputy general secretary

'In this fast-changing environment, co-ops may need to invest in expertise, so they are clear sighted…

Future of work Q&A: International Labour Organization

'Co-ops have a unique opportunity to make an impact, given the growing global quest for new…