Co-op Group gets tough on plastic in new ethical blueprint

The retailer is to phase out single use plastic bags and make its packaging easier to…

Co-op Group profits rise by £12m as it announces half-year results

The Group confirmed the purchase of the Dimec prescriptions app and called for certainty on Brexit

Can big co-ops live up to the movement’s values and principles?

'Co-ops need to look at co-operative values and principles and see how they can be put…

Businesses in hospitality, hairdressing and social care urged to join Bright Future

So far, 50 vulnerable survivors have received a chance to rebuild their lives through the programme

Co-op Group will build its business by ‘closing the virtuous circle’, AGM told

'We have to make the most of our co-operative difference because we won't succeed by being…

International Workers’ Day: Co-op solutions to the crisis in the world of work

'Co-operatives offer another paradigm, where inclusion, participation and growth go hand in hand'

Operating profits up £5.3m at Central England Co-operative

The society’s annual report paid tribute to colleagues after a 'very encouraging and resilient performance'

Steve Murrells on how to close the gaps in the Co-op’s virtuous circle

'We are not cutting through as much as we want and not proving why the co-op…

2017 in review: A year in conferences for the co-op movement

Co-operators came together at various events throughout the year, but what happened? Here’s a summary of…

Awards success for the UK’s co-ops in 2017

Co-ops are recognised for their community contributions. Here’s a selections of some big wins scored by…

Community Impact Index: Q&A with our expert panel

What are the latest trends for community investment and how can businesses increase their impact? We…

Co-op Party has ‘things to safeguard, things to stand for and things to achieve’

The general secretary of the Party looks back over its 100-year life and explains why it…