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Co-op Group to work with its farm suppliers on sustainability

The retail society's new Future Farming Fund will 'drive innovation, promote productivity and improve climate resilience'

Co-op Group publishes first socioeconomic pay gap report

The report has found a 5.2% socioeconomic pay gap and sets out plans to close this…

Meet … Julian Coles, outgoing CEO, Tamworth Co-op

'Our founder was William MacGregor and I have used his original chair for all my meetings.…

Swiss retail co-op Migros elects new president

Edith Spillmann will take over the presidency of the co-op’s Delegates' Assembly until 2026

Co-op Holidays launches flight-free vacations

The organisation is working with Byway, a flight-free travel platform

UK’s Central Co-op hosts Euro Coop General Assembly

Delegates also took part in a tour of Central Co-op stores

Midcounties beats its targets on climate emissions and food waste

The society reports a 32% reduction in GHG emissions on 2019, and a 21% reduction in…

Scotmid Co-op boosts cancer research in Glasgow

A £50,000 donation helps Glasgow-based research institute purchase groundbreaking microscope

Channel Islands Co-op joins partnership to offer mobile phone service

The society is working with telecoms company - and island specialist – Sure on the proposed…

UK’s retail co-ops commit to providing career opportunities to all

An industry report includes a look at efforts by the Lincolnshire, Midcounties, Central and Bright Future…

Interview: Debbie White, chair of the Co-op Group

‘It’s so important to draw on our core principles and think about who we are and…

Key takeaways from the Co-op Group AGM

Solid results, member discussion, chicken welfare protests: Rebecca Harvey and Anca Voinea report