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Retail conference explores health and social care – and the impact of AI on retailing

Discussion ranged from retail sector trends to AI, diversity, sustainability and crime

Bristol Energy Co-op among winners at Green Energy Awards

The co-op won for its partnership with Bristol Beacon, where it installed 348 rooftop panels

EU closer to adopting new regulations for the platform economy

Cecop says this is ‘a positive outcome for co-operatives engaged in platform work’

Women’s co-op in Jordan grows business by forming new partnerships

Being part of a co-op makes women members feel empowered

Applications open for Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada scholarships

The scholarships honour Canadian co-operative pioneers, with applictions open till the end of the month

Vaughan Gething voted Labour/Co-op leader of Welsh government

Gething is a vocal supporter of the co-op movement, with a commitment to growing the sector…

Farmer-owned Organic Herd looks for more suppliers and raises milk price

The co-op, based in Weston-super-Mare, says its growth reflects increased demand for organic milk and its…

Dairy co-op Arla Foods announces plans to become major UK exporter of mozzarella

'We want to continue to increase the value of our farmer owners’ milk, which we believe…

Oxfordshire community land trust launches £500k share offer

Hook Norton CLT is looking to complete work on 12 climate-positive, affordable homes, in a project…

Credit unions tackle community development challenge at Abcul conference

'We need to see UK credit unions grow and prosper and live out their best mission'

Co-op Futures joins project to boost social economy in Oxford

'We are planning to train and work alongside local social entrepreneurs and community members, so that…

Australia’s Bunya Fund for co-op development opens for new applications

BCCM says the fund 'plays a pivotal role in supporting a range of projects that embody…