Co-op Solutions report urges credit unions to adapt to changing consumer needs

The white paper, based on two surveys from EY and Mastercard, looked at the psychology behind…

Fairtrade products still sought by customers despite cost of living crisis

'It is encouraging that shoppers are staying committed to sustainability values even during hard times, to…

Annual report from Canada’s Co-operators highlights climate friendly initiatives

The insurer, which says it is currently 100% carbon neutral in its operations, has been investing…

Co-ops step in to support Emilia Romagna and Marche communities affected by floods

The sector is mobilising funds and supplies after the worst flooding to affect Italy in a…

NewsSocial teams with Preston Cooperative Education Centre to offer sociocracy training

'Sociocracy is one important tool that allows organisations and networks to govern themselves democratically and more…

Co-op Group holds AGM in Manchester

CEO Shirine Khoury-Haq set out the Group’s challenges and priorities for the year ahead

Filene Research Institute invites credit unions to join its innovation study

'It is vital that credit unions listen to and learn from their members so that they…

Record number of Canadian housing co-ops in line for small grants for green projects

Sector apex CHF Canada will allocate over $160,000 to help co-ops launch sustainability projects such as…

Obituary: Trevor James, housing co-op pioneer

After moving from the UK to the Netherlands, the architect continued his involvement in the co-op…

St Lucia’s co-ops ministry launches school mascot competition to promote sector

'The aim is to instil a renewed and heightened appreciation for the co-operative business model, its…

REI co-op donates US$40m to nonprofits working for a more equitable outdoors

Money from the retailer's Cooperative Action Fund will support organisations working to drive inclusion in outdoor…

Railcoop suspends freight activities to focus on developing passenger services

The French co-op plans to launch its first passenger service next year and is running fundraisers…