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Creating a nation of Fairtrade shoppers

The Co-op Group's Fairtrade Shopper report confirms the retailer's commitment to Fairtrade

Modern slavery victim to receive job at Co-op store in Scotland

The initiative forms part an innovative employment programme called Bright Future, developed by the Group last…

Co-op bank promotes inclusion for India’s nomadic tribes

The Kalapur Co-operative Bank issues loans on a trust basis after building up relationships through social…

India’s first transgender co-ops announced in Kerala state

The move was announced at the state co-operative congress in Kannur

How immigrants built Britain’s community businesses

From Jewish immigrants through to African-Caribbean radicals, there have been waves of inspirational people who have…

Oxfam report on global inequality crisis points to co-operative solutions

The charity highlights the example of Mondragon for promoting job security and equitable pay

Co-op Group urges support for bill to help victims of modern slavery

Frank Field has teamed up with the retailer to urge people to back Lord McColl’s bill…

Co-op Group helps build national scheme to help modern slavery victims

The Group wants businesses around the country to follow its lead in offering work to survivors…

Catalan Midwifery co-op promotes positive approach to giving birth

The co-op also acts as a hub for families to meet up and discuss issues related…

Tracing Jackson, Mississippi’s fight for a future based on co-operation

This book traces the efforts of activists to radically transform their city, drawing on the civil…

Meet.. Jane Avery vice president of the Central England Co-op

Jane Avery talks about her experience in the co-operative sector and her role in a local…

2017 in focus: Some of the key topics in the co-operative year

From austerity and the future of farming to youth engagement and sustainability, the movement has placed…