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Co-op Group opens £6m distribution centre in Scotland

The move means the Group can expand its operations, with plans for 18 new stores this…

Obituary: Burt Cross, 1920-2018

Mr Cross played a key role in the modernisation of the CWS which began in the…

Sounding an uncertain note for Co-operative Funeralcare Band

The Co-op group is withdrawing funding for the award-winning brass band

Repeat prescription: Co-op Group looks at re-entering the health sector

The organisation is looking into the idea of launching a digital dispensary

How do we market the co-operative difference?

Co-operatives are a unique form of business, each with a different story. So what’s the best…

Back to school: How education can help the co-op movement grow

We visit the Co-op Academy in Leeds to ask the next generation of potential co-operators what…

Co-op Property raises £95,000 for charity helping families with seriously ill children

The money was raised at the organisation’s awards night

Co-op retailers join display of local produce at Royal Welsh Agricultural Show

'As a nation Wales does food well and it’s evident that retailers feel the same way…

Co-op Group appoints tech entrepreneur Rahul Powar to its board

The founder of several tech companies, including Red Sift, joins as an independent non-executive director

The Co-op Group has sold a million pints of beer designed by its members

'It’s been an incredibly collaborative project that demonstrates the real value that Co-op members can bring…

John Lewis Partnership joins Bright Future programme to tackle modern slavery

The retailer joins the Co-op Group, East of England and Midcounties co-ops on the scheme

Co-op Group signs protocol to end modern slavery in the construction industry

Meanwhile, East of England and Midcounties Co-ops have signed up to the Bright Future scheme to…