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Product design firm bought out by employees

More than 30 members of staff now have a stake in Shore - a business based…

John Lewis axes staff bonus for the year and writes down value of department stores

The retailer has posted a loss before tax and exceptional items of £55m for the first…

Co-op Group: Half-year profits and new membership programme announced

The new member plan will 'increase money going to community causes and charities'

Local communities should “control a quarter of post-Brexit prosperity fund”, says report

Locality says co-ops and community businesses are more effective in creating employment and targeting local needs

Co-op Party announces NEC election results

The successful candidates take up their three year posts in October

Heart of England Co-op reports increased turnover for 2019

The society reported an operating profit of £2.7m and turnover of £76.9m

Bill to boost green co-op investment fails to win government backing

Anna McMorrin's bill would have allowed member-owned businesses to raise green finance on long-term sustainable projects

Stephen Nicol appointed chair of Plunkett Foundation

'The impacts of Covid-19 in 2020 have underlined the critical importance of strong community businesses for…

Lincolnshire Co-op youth scheme praised by Business in the Community

Around 130 young people have completed the scheme over the past five years

Heart of England Co-op gives colleagues a Covid-19 bonus

Food, funeral and head office colleagues will get an extra week's pay

Co-op Group opens new-look Hereford store

The store re-opens after a 10-week upgrade

Co-op retailers join food insecurity taskforce set up by Marcus Rashford

The campaign calls on the government to take new measures to tackle child food poverty