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Agri co-ops could help farmers weather input price hikes brought by Brexit

Agricultural purchasing co-op Fram Farmers warns consolidation in the supply sector could pose problems

Eroski reports €163.6m operating profit as it agrees a debt refinancing plan

Results were affected by changes in accounting standards introduced in 2018

Co-op Group issues £300m bond to support Fairtrade

'Co-op was an early pioneer of Fairtrade and now with the support of like-minded investors we…

Plane Saver Credit Union launches new brand for armed forces personnel

First Defence Finance will offer credit union services such as flexible savings and ethical loans to…

Central England Co-op shows its contribution to local communities

The society‘s Corporate Responsibility Report examines its work in four key areas: community, environment, marketplace and…

Breaved families donate proceeds from metal recycling scheme to local hospice

The scheme is supported by the East Devon Crematorium, which is part of the Southern Co-op

What next for community energy after end to feed-in tarrifs?

Community Energy England gathered experts to look at new ways to attract funding and expand the…

John Lewis click-and-collect service will be available in Co-op food stores

The trial offers customers access to its next day click-and-collect service in areas where John Lewis…

BCCM congratulates re-elected coalition federal government

But the sector body says further regulatory changes are required for co-ops and mutuals to be…

Mentorship program welcomes world’s women credit union leaders

Since 2002, the Women’s Mentorship Program has trained 254 women, representing over 25 countries

Change at the top at the Co-operative Party

Claire McCarthy is leaving in July, while Gareth Thomas will not be standing for re-election as…

Co-op Group’s new distribution centre receives planning approval

The Biggleswade site will create 1,200 jobs for the area and support the retailer's growth in…