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The Co-op and the Cobbles: The Group expands into Coronation Street

The Weatherfield store is part of the biggest ever product placement venture in the history of…

New-look nappies at the Co-op Group

'A lot of us are new parents as well and have all felt the pressures that…

Co-ops must play their part in building a future for work

Ultimately, the solutions may come from the very developments that have disrupted the economy

How co-ops can help spread the benefits of automation

'Ownership is the ground where the tug-of-war for the next social contracts is being played. Who…

Future of work Q&A: Paul Nowak, TUC deputy general secretary

'In this fast-changing environment, co-ops may need to invest in expertise, so they are clear sighted…

Future of work Q&A: Hyungsik Eum, data analyst, CECOP-CICOPA

While the business model of individual co-ops might make innovations, they cannot be saved from pressures…

What does a future of automated work mean for co-ops?

There is concern over the threat posed by machines to jobs – but what opportunities are there…

New look for Chelmsford Star Co-operative’s funeral division

The business has been renamed Co-op Funeral Directors, with branches given local names to move them…

Co-op Group urges support for bill to help victims of modern slavery

Frank Field has teamed up with the retailer to urge people to back Lord McColl’s bill…

Co-op Funeralcare says government needs to do more to help the bereaved

'Families will still face a difficult process in applying for support, and this can be overwhelming…

Obituary: William George (Bill) Hall

Remembering Bill Hall, a champion of Labour and co-operation

Co-op Insurance to shake up the travel market

The insurer says it is scoring a first by offering to pay travellers' medical costs up-front