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Exploring co-operative options for the collaborative economy

What is the collaborative economy and why does it matter to co-ops?

UAE’s Union Coop launches new online shopping service

The site currently offers household appliances and electrical goods but there are also plans to begin…

UK spacecraft engineering firm boldly goes into the world of employee ownership

Aerospace firm STAR-Dundee, whose tech has been used on dozens of spacecraft, has been transferred to…

Co-operative Impact conference: How to make the most of platform co-ops

Keynote speaker Nathan Schneider used several examples of the model to show how it could improve…

Credit union embraces digital marketing to reach younger members

Figures show that 96% of the credit union’s new members now join online – while 99%…

Electric co-ops stepping in to fill America’s rural broadband gap

Rural co-op bank CoBank has released a report outlining lessons from the efforts the movement has…

Meet … Jo Wolfe, MD for London at social enterprise Reason Digital

'The thing that appeals to me about the co-operative movement is having a different model and…

Taxiapp: London’s black cab co-op alternative to Uber

'TFL's decision not to renew Uber London's operating license suggests the current trajectory of app-based taxi…

UK’s first car insurance chatbot trialled by Co-op Insurance

The chatbot gives a fast estimate in a way that suits customers' 'busy lifestyles'

Credit unions say switch to digital is a priority – but how are they doing?

A study for Co-op Financial Services found a number of barriers in the sector which make…

Co-op Group brings in traceable gel to spray ATM thieves

A pilot scheme for the gel, which leaves an invisible trace on clothes, skin and cash,…

Co-op Group developing member app

The member app could include digital coupons, a mobile membership card and the ability to view…