Co-op Group gets tough on plastic in new ethical blueprint

The retailer is to phase out single use plastic bags and make its packaging easier to…

Strong half-year results for Central England

Like-for-like convenience sales at the society were helped by increased trading during the hot summer period

Coffee co-op scoops prestigious taste awards

'The credit goes to the farmers and their co-operatives who care deeply about the products –…

Credit Union Australia reports $54.79m net profit after tax

The figure was slightly down on last year after investment in digital and innovation

Scotmid Co-operative announces Scottish SPCA as its charity of the year

The organisations will work together to raise funds and awareness

Chilean agri-co-op Cooprinsem in new satellite tech partnership for agri data

'We hope this technology will bring about an up-scaling in periodic soil monitoring and help producers…

2,000 mile trek raises cash for bike co-op’s community scheme

Two cyclists rode across Europe to help a local programme offering disadvantaged people affordable transport

Southern Co-op celebrates local producers for British Food Fortnight

'Knowing where our food comes from is so important and so is supporting our local economy'

Fonterra reports NZ $196m loss for the 2018 financial year

The co-op blamed the poor results on high butter prices, the increase in the forecast Farmgate…

Co-op Group wants Modern Slavery Act strengthened to ensure compliance

Meanwhile, three leading lights of the Group’s campaign have been named in a list of top…

Members help to shape 170 Co-op branded products and services

Around 90% of those taking part thought joining in helped them make the most of their…

Rousing speeches mark 80th birthday for Chilean co-op

'Only co-ops that have a strong bond with their partners will have the capacity to transform…