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Mobile park residents have a home to call their own after co-op buyout

Residents of a mobile home park in New Hampshire are celebrating after forming a co-operative and taking ownership…

Co-op Group and Waitrose tighten ethical sourcing policies for tuna

The Co-op Group has announced a tougher policy on the sourcing of tuna as part of…

Your Co-op News: Member-owned, member-led

We’ve made a few changes … As well as a new website – which will be…

Co-ops create nearly a fifth of New Zealand’s GDP, major research project reveals

New Zealand’s co-operative economy has been comprehensively mapped for the first time, highlighting the importance of…

Ken Loach tells co-ops to join the Labour movement

Award winning filmmaker Ken Loach, who directed 2016’s I, Daniel Blake, has called on co-operators to…

Co-operative models can ‘help shape post-Brexit UK economy’

As the UK prepares to leave the European Union, the Co-operative Party has published a collection of essays…

New brand for the Phone Co-op

The Phone Co-op has launched a new brand to ensure compatibility with new digital platforms, boost sales…

Donald Trump government urged to back co-ops in overseas development

The US Overseas Cooperative Development Council (OCDC) has written to US president Donald Trump highlighting why co-ops should…

Co-op’s iconic CIS tower in Manchester on sale for a reported £50m

The Co-operative Group’s CIS tower in Manchester is on the market for a reported £50m, it has been…

An inside view of the Co-op Group members’ council

Nominations have opened to be on the Co-operative Group’s members’ council. We spoke with four members…

Co-operative Retail Conference to explore future of consumer co-ops

Delegates from across co-operative retail societies will get together in Stratford-Upon-Avon on 3-5 March to look…

Obituary: Edgar Evans, lifelong stalwart of the co-op movement

Edgar Evans, a former president of Bath Co-op Society, director at Co-operative Insurance Society and vice-chair at the…