Co-operative, Corporate and ethical business
By Susan Press When the Rochdale Pioneers set up shop in 1844, they laid the foundations for today’s global co-operative ...
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Co-operative College launches Co-op Development course
By Anca Voinea The Co-operative College is launching a new training course on international co-operative development. The course, which starts ...
2017 in review: Top stories from the co-op movement
January The 2017 New Year Honours list included an award for Dorothy Francis, chief executive of Leicester-based Co-operative And Social ...
Bank sale sends chills down cooperative sector
The news that the Co-operative Bank has put itself up for sale has sent chills down the cooperative sector across ...
Pauline heads a panel for futuristic co-ops
Dame Pauline Green, former president of the International Co-operative Alliance is heading a Strategic Reference Panel which includes people from ...
Co-op Europe Assembly takes place in Brussels
By Nick Matthews It was a privilege to be a part of the UK delegation to the Cooperatives Europe General ...
Markfed ties up with Amazon
Punjab's leading farmers' cooperative Markfed, has gone partners with virtual retailer Amazon in marketing its delicacies including the most talked ...
What do co-ops do for gender parity?
By Monique F. Leroux International Women’s day was originally called International Working Women’s Day. It was all about work, and ...
The time is right for co-operatives to be mainstream
By-Anthony Murray Our international movement entered a new period last week with the election of Monique Leroux as International Co-operative Alliance ...
Query from a UK scholar Jonathan
Jonathan I have perused your website with great interest. I am a UK-based anthropology student researching into language and identity ...
SEBI groping ways of listing co-operatives
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) was gathering legal opinion on the listing of cooperatives, said a report ...
Pauline Green to step down as ICA president
After its General Assembly in November, the International Co-operative Alliance’s president Pauline Green is to step down following a cut ...
Jawahery elected as President of IFA
Dr. Abdulrahman A. Hussain Jawahery was elected President of the International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) during IFA’s Annual Conference in ...
How do we finance co-operatives?
By Ed Mayo It is one of the biggest issues facing co-operative businesses today: how does a co-operative bring in ...
Britain’s Co-operative Group crippled
Britain's Co-operative Group has suffered a loss of 2.5 billion pounds in 2013. The year 2013 has been the worst ...
