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Actor Michael Sheen on co-ops and building a fairer economy

The award-winning stage and screen star has branched out into social activism and attended Co-operative Congress,…

Co-op Group opens applications for local causes to support

The scheme, part of the Group’s 5 and 1 membership offer, has already raised £14m for…

Employee ownership: The business model of the future?

'We believe that employees should use capital rather than capital using employees'

Sector body confirms Co-operative Bank can keep its co-op name

'We welcome the new capital agreement for the Co-operative Bank and can confirm that the bank…

The importance of research in co-operative policy

Good monitoring and data for the movement will help spread the message about the value of…

The Small Things making a Big Difference at East of England

East of England has launched a new campaign to share stories of the little things it…

Midcounties awarded top rating in BitC’s 2017 Corporate Responsibility Index

The society, one of just three organisations to gain the top rating, was recognised for its…

ICA president Monique Leroux joins Fiera Capital as vice chair and strategic advisor

The finance expert also has roles with the Quebec government and sits on the boards of…

Co-ops call on new French parliament to help the sector grow

New president Emmanuel Macron has won a large majority in the legislature – and the co-op…

EU recognises co-ops as important part of the collaborative economy

The latest report also looks at issues surrounding regulation, competition, tax, workers' rights and the labour…

Artists’ platform co-op Stocksy signs content distribution deal with Adobe

The agreement gives Stocksy’s artists a new platform to showcase their work through Adobe’s suite of…

Nutrinor co-op to acquire new creamery to become a Quebec agrifood leader

The co-op plans to expand its presence in the domestic fine cheeses market and move outside…