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Show filtersCo-op Group AGM 2017: Preview of the fringe events
A new series of sessions for members will look at issues such as recycling, Fairtrade and…
John Lewis revises profit by £36m over breach of national minimum wage rules
The exceptional charge relates to pay averaging at the employee-owned retailer, which also reported sales growth…
Report shows strong results for European co-operative banks
But the European Association of Co-operative Banks warns the sector still faces challenges including Brexit and…
Lincolnshire Co-operative donated £290,000 to homelessness charities
14 organisations have been given a financial boost from the society at a time when demands…
Radstock Co-op increases sales following expansion and introduction of new ranges
The society reported an operating surplus of £253,998, down from £271,406 the previous year
Co-operative Party announces general election candidates and policy platform
Ideas include plans to rebalance the economy towards the regions and to give more power to…
Andy Burnham cruises to victory in Manchester as Labour/Co-op mayor but other candidates fall short
Shock results include Conservative wins over mayoral candidates Lesley Mansell in the West of England and…
France’s Emmanuel Macron pledges support for co-ops and the social economy
The incoming president says he wants to support innovation in the sector and relaunch the social…
Jean-Louis Bancel elected president of Cooperatives Europe
He said he would work to increase recognition of the co-op model, set out a new…
Could Amazon Mechanical Turk workers own artificial intelligence technology?
Automation threatens to wipe out millions of jobs – and even those teaching tasks to computers…
