Impact of US co-op grocers demonstrated in new report

Over a quarter of National Co+op Grocers co-op sales are from local producers, the study finds

European Award for Cooperative Innovation winners honoured

The awards focused on sustainability-driven innovation

Scotmid announced as prime sponsor for world’s only menopause festival

Speakers including Newsnight’s Kirsty Wark will gather to open up conversations about the menopause

Peru’s credit unions make a push for financial inclusion

The Strengthening Route initiative was launched this month in Lima

Paul Norgrove appointed as Abcul’s new president

Mr Norgrove will succeed outgoing president Karen Bennett

110-year-old Welsh wool mill becomes employee owned

Melin Tregwynt received help with the transition from the Social Business Wales programme

Meet the ICA Youth Committee candidates

The candidates are Ana Aguirre, Leslie Alvarado, Linah Sohelo and Mabruck Mpangule

Germany’s largest dairy co-op launches vegan product range

New products will include oat-based desserts and chocolate drinks

Mechanisms for co-op growth: The Hive and Community Shares Booster

An update on the work of the development programmes delivered by Co-operatives UK

New ways of working: A comedy revolution

Felt Nowt co-op offers a new way for comedians in the north-east to find work

Women’s fishing co-op builds climate- resilient practices in Morocco

The co-op has received support from the UN to adapt its ways of working and mitigate…

From the cradle … A co-op start to life

Co-ops are active in maternity, childcare, fostering, education and youth organising, bringing their values and principles…