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Co-op Group scores multiple wins at the Retail Industry Awards

Honours which went to the Group include Convenience Retailer of the Year

Barrow & District Credit Union goes into administration

The credit union has assured members that their money is safe and will be returned

Lincolnshire Co-op’s community fund offers support to food sustainability projects

Food sustainability is the co-op fund's chosen theme for this quarter

John Lewis Partnership cuts losses down to £29m

The Partnership warned of uncertainty around supply chains, labour shortages and Covid-19

‘Climate change cannot be tackled without addressing trade injustice’

Fairtrade organisations have called for the inclusion of smallholder farmers and workers in climate solutions ahead…

Co-op Group warns of supply disruption costs as it reports half year loss

'The unplanned supply chain challenges and ongoing Covid costs will bring greater levels of uncertainty'

Co-op Group draws flak over new partnership with Amazon

The Group says the move will help it lift online sales to £200m by the end…

Four co-operators to be honoured in US Cooperative Hall of Fame 2021

The Hall of Fame inductees are Vern Dosch, Andrew Reicher, Clark Arrington and Karen Zimbelman

MPs discuss demutualisation threat to LV=

Gareth Thomas, chair of the APPG on Mutuals, asked economic secretary John Glen to seek more…

Worker co-ops and social economy sector respond to EU State of the Union speech

The speech did not make any references to the upcoming Social Economy Action Plan, due to…

Credit Union Awareness Initiative receives $1m funding boost

CUNA have now contributed a total of $3m to the programme since 2019

ICA Gender Equality Committee warns of women’s rights violations in Afghanistan

The committee issued a statement in which it condemns the acts of violence perpetrated against women…