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Robert Herjavec’s advice for credit unions: add constant value to your show

The businessman and TV star said new technology meant businesses have to work harder to hold…

WOCCU Conference opens in Vienna

Chair Daniel Burns discussed the challenges facing the movement from increased regulation and new technology

FairCoin activates the world’s first ‘co-operative’ blockchain

Lead developer Thomas König has spent two years developing a system where nodes co-operate, rather than…

Researchers from around the globe will gather to discuss co-ops as social innovators

Organisers of this year’s ICA-AP Regional Co-operative Research Conference are inviting abstracts for papers

International Credit Union Day to celebrate the way credit unions make dreams thrive

The world’s 56,000 credit unions are being encouraged to share photos, events and experiences online to…

Charles Gould to retire from the International Co-operative Alliance

Mr Gould’s seven years as director general saw the development of the Blueprint for a Co-operative…

How are co-operatives ensuring no one is left behind?

As this year’s International Day of Co-operatives takes the theme of inclusion, we look at the…

How the union movement has joined modern calls for change

The world has seen resistance to neoliberalism and austerity - and organised labour has played an…

The importance of research in co-operative policy

Good monitoring and data for the movement will help spread the message about the value of…

ICA president Monique Leroux joins Fiera Capital as vice chair and strategic advisor

The finance expert also has roles with the Quebec government and sits on the boards of…

The annual co-op report: finances remain steady, while membership grows

The collective turnover of UK co-operatives stands at £35.7bn, says the report – and an extra…

Artists’ platform co-op Stocksy signs content distribution deal with Adobe

The agreement gives Stocksy’s artists a new platform to showcase their work through Adobe’s suite of…