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Midcounties welcomes 185 new colleagues from four Warner Budgens stores

The retail society acquired the four stores in a deal earlier this year, expanding its presence…

New marketing chief at Midcounties’ travel arm

Katie Blunt joins the society from Central England Co-op, where she spent five years as communications…

Co-op Childcare grows again

The UK's fifth-largest childcare provider has acquired three nurseries in Sunderland

Midcounties Co-operative introduces compostable bags

The bags - developed by the Co-op Group with Oldham Council – can be used as…

Midcounties Co-op opens new store near Oxford

The store is equipped with energy-efficient lighting, ventilation and refrigeration

Retail societies grateful for bumper food bank donations

‘We remain committed to working towards a future where there is no need for food banks’

Octopus and Co-op Energy agree takeover deal

The deal, completed for an undisclosed sum, will increase Octopus’s customer base to over a million

Press reports say Co-op Energy is in merger talks with rival Octopus

The energy provider, part of Midcounties Co-op, reported a loss in its most recent results

How do you market the co-operative identity?

Representatives of Midcounties and Openfield discussed the issue at Congress

Midcounties Co-op executive elected chair of the Association of British Travel Agents

Founded over 60 years ago, ABTA is the UK's largest travel association, representing travel agents and…

Where next for co-op development organisations?

The sector has been in decline – so how can it be revived to help the…

Inspiration and support at Co-op Fortnight event

Midcounties and Co-operative Futures offer guidance and support for would-be co-ops