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Can we have a Fair Trade economy?
Ed Mayo from Co-operatives UK and Erinch Sahan from the World Fair Trade Organization make a…
Southern Co-operative reports 9% growth in annual income
Gross profit increased to £121m from £111m in the previous year, with members’ share of profits…
Shared ownership needs shared governance: Q&A with Trebor Scholz
We speak to the scholar-activist about governance issues surrounding platform co-ops
Lincolnshire Co-op reports half-year sales growth but trading surplus hit by rising costs
The retailer continued to invest in its businesses and the community as sales rose 4.6% to…
Data and new challenges for co-op governance: A view from the agri sector
Co-op News speaks to Bob Yuill, deputy chief executive of the Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society
Could better governance have saved co-operatives in the past?
'Co-operatives, owned by their members rather than by shareholders, have a relatively good track record in…
Help space cats fight galactic fascism in a new game from TESA Collective
The team behind the Co-opoly board game have launched a Kickstarter campaign for their new project,…
Boost for community business as survey shows investors warming to ethical funds
The report comes from assets manager Mongoose Energy, which has worked with ventures like Heart of…
Trading profit falls at East of England Co-op after robberies increase security costs
Sales and pre-tax profits were up at the society which said it had invested significantly in…
Nisa appoints new CEO as Co-op Group completes its acquisition
'The mood among our retailers is one of excitement as we look forward to life together…