The society has taken on three former stores from the Wooldale Co-op, with 40 staff transferred…
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Show filtersTom Greatrex elected chair of football body Supporters Direct
The former Labour/Co-op MP’s previous involvement in the fan-ownership movement saw him co-found the Fulham Supporters…
Government’s funeral fund plans ‘don’t go far enough’, says co-op-backed campaign
Plans to help those who cannot afford their farewells to loved ones have been criticised by…
Employers meet Jo Cox Foundation as Co-op Group continues its campaign on loneliness
A study from the Group, which sits on the commission, found that loneliness costs UK businesses…
How Co-op stores are showing support for their Para Athletics colleague Carly Tait
Branches in the wheelchair athlete’s home town Manchester have added a good-luck hashtag to their fascia…
Co-op Group to continue advertising in the Mail, Express and Sun
Campaigners such as Stop Funding Hate want the retailer to withdraw its ads from the three…
Caring through sharing: New approach to social care wins the 2017 Co-op Pitches
Emma Adelaide Black made the winning pitch for CareShare, an online platform to match care workers…
Co-op Bank to pay £15m to sale advisors despite opting for bailout instead, say reports
City advisors Bank of America Merrill Lynch and BAML negotiated the deal to find a buyer…
Farmer-owned Fairtrade company Divine Chocolate announces new exports
The company has expanded its offerings at UK retailers Waitrose and BP Connect and is extending…
Retail societies celebrate Co-operatives Fortnight
Independent co-ops take part in a co-operative clean, share their co-op stories online and take the…
GlenWyvis Distillery hits new milestone with second share offer for new members
The society already has more than 2,600 members and hopes to capitalise on the interest of…
Four more UK credit unions awarded the Fairbanking Mark for financial wellbeing
Factors taken into account include whether customers are left better able to manage their money or…