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Retail conference explores health and social care – and the impact of AI on retailing

Discussion ranged from retail sector trends to AI, diversity, sustainability and crime

Chris Packham leads fresh call for Co-op Group to stop sale of ‘Frankenchickens’

The Humane League has sent an open letter to the Group's new chair Debbie White asking…

Co-op model can help fix problems of Australia’s supermarket sector, says BCCM

The co-op and mutuals apex was responding to an inquiry into the sector by regulator ACCC

Workers at REI Coop march on Seattle HQ with contract demands

Grievances include the growth of erratic part-time hours and the co-op's sickness policy and health care…

Co-op Group announces delivery partnership with Uber Direct

The move is part of a wider retail sector trend for working with tech platforms, which…

Co-op Group announces pay rise to at least £12 an hour for frontline store workers

'We believe this investment in our colleagues is of paramount importance to recognise their outstanding commitment…

Proposed rule changes at Channel Islands Co-op fail to pass member vote

'We extend our gratitude to our members for actively participating and exercising their democratic privilege'

Obituary: Midcounties mainstay Doreen Shaw (1924-2024)

'She is remembered with affection and admiration for what she stood for and for what she…

Co-op Group switches to higher welfare fresh chicken

The move follows an announcement at last year’s AGM and comes in 10 months ahead of…

Diversity, sustainability, crime, care and AI on Co-op Retail Conference agenda

Preview of this year's event, on 15-16 March, including a few words from guest speaker Joanna…

Lincolnshire Co-op shares £160k from community fund among youth groups

The Community Champions scheme, which celebrated its tenth anniversary last year, has so far raised £4.5m…

Co-op Foundation focuses on peatland in round three of Carbon Innovation Fund

'To protect our environment, we need to find sustainable solutions to make sure damaging peatlands is…