Co-operatives UK hosted its annual event after another year that saw the consumer retail sector come under increasing ...

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It is generally agreed to be the first consumer co-operative in the world, and the rules established by its members serve as a foundation for many contemporary co-operatives, including Społem. The ...

Each member of the co-operative has a say in decision making. Each member gets one vote so no one has more control than anyone else. Consumer co-operatives – these businesses may be set up to ...