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Meet … Elaine Dean, Co-op Press chair
In our series of member updates, we meet the directors who represent Co-op Press members.
Group launches search for Member Pioneers
The Co-op Group has launched a search for Member Pioneers to create relationships between members, colleagues and…
Travelmaker co-op makes list of UK’s top travel agencies
The Channel Islands Co-operative Society’s Travelmaker in Jersey has been named one of the best travel…
Review: Young money blogger Iona Bain looks at how to build better finances
Spare Change, Iona Bain (Hardie Grant Books, 2016) Author of the YoungMoneyBlog, financial blogger Iona Bain has…
Eudes de Freitas elected president of the International Health Cooperative Organisation
The International Health Cooperative Organisation (IHCO) has elected Eudes de Freitas Aquino as president. Dr Aquino has…
CICOPA calls on young co-op entrepreneurs of the world for survey
The International Organisation of Industrial and Service Cooperatives (CICOPA) has launched on online survey on youth…
Winning consortium co-ops announced in this year’s Scottish Collaboration Prize
The six winners of this year’s Collaboration Prize, a £60,000 fund to develop new consortium co-ops in…
Fairtrade Fortnight: Retailers spread the message on giving the world a better deal
Another successful Fairtrade Fortnight (27 February to 12 March) saw co-operative retailers spread the message with…
How do we build an alternative economy from the ruins of the financial crisis?
Another Economy is Possible, edited by Manuel Castells (Polity Books, 2017) As the dust began to settle after…
Central England Co-op signs pledge to raise awareness of mental health
Central England Co-operative has vowed to break the silence around mental health by signing the Time…
Australian mutuals report progress over bid to change laws on working capital
Progress is being made on efforts to change Australian law to help mutuals raise working capital…