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Petition launched to save Canadian fruit growers co-op from bankruptcy

More than 2,100 people have signed an online petition calling for a rescue of Canada’s BC…

Kuwait co-ops oppose government privatisation plans

The Union of Consumer Cooperative Societies has also launched a price disclosure platform featuring prices for…

Members of farmers’ co-op Bata reject demutualisation plan

'The vote shows the power of co-operative governance, ensuring the future of Bata remains co-operative to…

Demutualisation plan sparks member row at Yorkshire agri co-op

Members of Brandsby Agricultural Trading Association are calling for a vote of no confidence in the…

Trouble at John Lewis casts new urgency on question of mutuals reform

'The challenges facing John Lewis only underline the limited capital-raising options for successful, sustainable co-op and…

Australian business schools’ neglect of co-operative education is ‘costing us all’

Professor Greg Patmore of the University of Sydney warns of a blind spot in Australia’s business…

Canadian co-operators want law change to prevent repeat of MEC demutualisation

'Without any changes to the regulations, we should expect to see other co-ops suffer the same…

MPs respond to blocked LV= deal in debate on co-ops

'It might well be that that members have made a mistake in rejecting the bid, but…

LV= members vote to block sale to Bain Capital

'This is an incredible win for the mutual movement, and shows what members can do when…

Row over LV= prompts MPs and peers to call for law change on mutuals

The letter calls for the removal of “incentives for unnecessary demutualisations” and a level playing field…

Co-op Party calls for support in fight against LV= sell off

'LV= members are fighting back – but in the face of international investment giants, we cannot…

FCA under fire over LV= scrutiny as criticism grows of Bain deal

MPs are pushing the regulator for more details on a rejected rival bid from Royal London