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Logo released for the 2025 International Year of Cooperatives

'The release of the logo is another milestone for our journey to the official launch at…

French publishers set up media co-operative

Member organisations include Blast, Streetpress, Vert, Reporterre, Alternatives économique, Liberación, Le Média and Basta!

Global credit union membership passes the 411 million mark

Membership has increased 89% over the past decade

Historic community-owned baths launches future-proofing fundraiser

Bramley Baths in Leeds wants to raise £350,000 for building improvements including repairs to a leaky…

Midcounties reports first-half loss despite growth sales and operating profit

Trading conditions are likely to remain volatile, warned CEO Phil Ponsonby, but the society continues to…

Co-op Party event reiterates ambitious co-op economy growth pledges

The co-operative sector's best days lie ahead, claims business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds

UN secretary general looks for ways to grow social and solidarity economy

Several co-operatives are featured in António Guterres' report

UK co-ops urged to support DEC Middle East appeal as conflict worsens

DEC says the Middle East Humanitarian Appeal urgently requires more funding to meet the huge levels…

Finnish retail co-op S Group to install new wave of cloud-based pricing systems

The system enables chains to centrally manage and control pricing and product across electronic shelf labels…

Woccu hails success of credit union scheme for Venezuelan migrants

A report finds that women and young people supported by the programme have higher incomes

Co-op Group to install 300 in-store digital media screens

'The digital screen roll out has been designed to utilise Co-op's superpower as a media owner'

Westmill and REScoop sign pioneering cross-border co-operative investment

The Oxfordshire community energy site has arranged a £5m loan from a network of European co-ops