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Cecop report points to stability among its member co-ops

64.5% of Cecop members reported that their co-ops are doing better or the same than the…

Recovery plan at Italy’s Coop Alleanza 3.0 pays off with return to profit

The results follow a renewed emphasis on the retailer's core activities

Co-op councils visit Italy’s famous co-operative region

Emilia Romagna’s co-operative ecosystem is impressive - but can it be replicated?

Obituary: Carlo Borzaga, social economy expert and honorary president of Euricse

Borzaga founded and supported a number of co-op organisations and played a key role in developing…

Care and circular economy on the agenda at International School of Social Cooperatives

Held in Naples, the sixth edition of the event for social co-op managers gathered 36 participants…

Cooding: Co-op gathering plots course across the digital frontier

'For co-operatives, technological innovation must always be accompanied by a capacity for social innovation that keeps…

Can consumer co-ops make a difference in a world of plastics?

'We see the development of circular packaging as necessary given the large volumes of daily goods…

Italian co-ops raise over €2m for flood relief and reconstruction

More than 81,000 donors participated in the campaign, including members, employees, customers, and co-operative suppliers

More than a loyalty card: Global inspiration

As UK retail societies seek to modernise their membership offers, what can be learned from overseas?

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…

Italian retailer Coop Alleanza 3.0 reports €132m loss for 2022

The group also announced a four-year recovery plan with investment in products, tech, the store network…

What support do worker buyouts need in their fight for a better future of work?

A look at the challenges facing worker co-ops VioMe in Greece and Ceramiche Noi in Italy,…