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Co-op Group CEO calls for a greener grocery trade

Steve Murrells wants a unified industry response on issues such as packaging, plastic and electric lorries

Fair Tax week to celebrate businesses ‘who say what they pay with pride’

The week will take place on 13-21 June

How can co-ops help to build a new economy?

Reports from the Growing the New Economy conference in Oldham, and from Future Co-operatives: Twenty/Twenty Vision…

Newport Council enlists Egni Co-op to help it go carbon neutral

The co-op is fitting solar panels to council buildings across the city

Co-op Foundation and Co-op Funeralcare partner to help bereaved young people

Five grants of up to £10,000 will be given through the Co-op Foundation’s #iwill Fund

£600k funding boost for Community Shares Fund

The funding will be used to help save threatened high street buildings

NFU Mutual counts the cost of Storm Ciara

Costs from the storm will be in the region of £20m - and the costs of…

Fairtrade Fortnight focuses on a living wage for producers

Co-ops around the UK are hosting promotions and events to support the Fairtrade movement

Co-op Group begins next stage of online store project with Digital Goodie

The 'headless commerce' model of platform is designed to allow the retailer to make quick and…

Wales Co-operative Centre appoints two new directors to grow its commercial arm

Rhian Edwards takes the role of commercial director Joanne Jones joins as director of finances and…

More store revamps at the Co-op Group

Sites in North Wales and Worcestershire are benefiting from a total investment of £2.5m

New commercial manager at Midcounties’ Travel arm

Harriet Desai joins the society from Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, and completes the new commercial team…