What lessons can the wider movement – including worker co-ops – draw from the rapid growth…
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Show filtersCommunity investment in co-ops: Not such a new idea!
Andrew Bibby looks at some of the historical precedents of the community shares model
New study explores challenges facing Europe’s largest agricultural co-operatives
The top 100, which lists the largest co-operatives by turnover, includes 30 French co-ops and 17…
New international working group for UK co-ops
A sub-group of Co-operatives UK, the body will support the planning of international activity by the…
Raising awareness through co-operative education
Two new initiatives aim to raise awareness about co-operatives, particularly among young people
Secondary co-ops: The key to building new co-op hotspots?
'If you have a strong community of co-ops it creates a culture. There’s a sense of…
Cooperatives Europe responds to European Parliament’s SME strategy report
The Parliament asks for a review of the strategy for SMEs in light of the impact…
How co-operative law helps co-ops grow
'Law is one of the means to ascertain which of those entities, which claim to be…
Who counts the co-ops?
We kick off the new year with a series of articles on issues around co-op growth…
New report explores barriers to growing the UK’s purpose-driven finance sector
We talked to Marloes Nicholls and Dr Gemma Bone Dodds of the Finance Innovation Lab to…
Q&A: Robert Kelly
Chief executive, the Association of British Credit Unions
From Brooklyn to Europe: the new wave of co-operative grocery stores
As Luxembourg welcomes a new co-operative food store, we look at some other young European grocery…