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Show filtersDotCoop’s latest project: a world map for co-ops
The map uses open software to merge data from numerous organisations around the world
Stories.coop relaunched ahead of the International Year of Cooperatives 2025
Stories.coop was first run in 2012 as part of a global, digital campaign to disseminate information…
Key tips for maintaining and communicating a distinctive co-operative brand
The Global Innovation Co-op Summit session included contributions from iCoop Korea, Ethiquable, Aroundtheworld, the Organisation of…
Dutch supermarket chain Plus orders electronic shelf labels
The order will see a roll-out of ESL technology in 80 stores
When big co-ops fail
The international co-operative movement has seen a series of catastrophic failures of large scale co-operatives in…
List of top 100 co-ops in USA released
The National Cooperative Bank (NCB) in America has released its annual NCB Co-op 100 list. The…
Italy’s new co-op giant should remember its rich history
Italy has a long and successful tradition of co-operative enterprise. The first co-operatives began in the…
Nine ways to work with co-operatives in other countries
Here in New Zealand, some of our co-operatives serve their member owners well through trading internationally,…
Seven ways to promote your co-operative difference
In a crowded and busy market, how can you distinguish your business? Evidence shows that people…
Two European countries that have a strong cooperative presence: France and Italy
In this third article in a series about the global cooperative movement, we take a look…
What we could learn from French co-ops
Shame to see plans for SeaFrance to become a worker co-op have run aground. This is…
