Edition 20040529

Edition Date Title of Article Author Page Keywords
20040529 29/05/2004 Beaumont warns of tough times ahead Co-op News 1 The Co-operative Group AGM 2004, Martin Beaumont
20040529 29/05/2004 Shape up or give up Co-op News 1 Keith Darwin, Co-operative Congress (2004)
20040529 29/05/2004 Retiring chair warns of the challenges ahead Co-op News 2 Keith Darwin, The Co-operative Group annual report y.e. Jan 2004
20040529 29/05/2004 Group plans to counter likely drop in food sales Co-op News 2 Malcolm Hepworth, Department and Home Stores, Martin Beaumont, Shoefayre
20040529 29/05/2004 Concerns over store franchises Co-op News 2 Co-op history, Alldays, values and principles, Chris Blanchett
20040529 29/05/2004 Store sell-offs? Co-op News 2 Alldays, Balfour Stores
20040529 29/05/2004 Three more board members Co-op News 2 Allan Smith, Chris Blanchett, Peter Marks, Douglas Fletcher
20040529 29/05/2004 United guarantee boosts Port Vale Co-op News 3 Philip Jones, United Co-operatives, Port Vale FC
20040529 29/05/2004 Co-op MPs join in battle to beat BNP Co-op News 3 British National Party (BNP), Unite Against Fascism
20040529 29/05/2004 Fairtrade in the public’s mind Co-op News 3 Harriet Lamb, Fairtrade Mark, MORI
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: Independence vital says Green Co-op News 4 Co-operatives UK, Co-op Bank, Sheffield CDA, Pauline Green
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: College backs football trusts Co-op News 4 Co-op College, ‘Building Sustainable Supporters Trusts in the West Midlands, Linda Shaw, Birkbeck College
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: Chairman salutes a ‘staggering’ increase’ Co-op News 4 consumer co-operatives performance review, Ben Reid, Co-operatives UK
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: Co-ops pioneer broadband move Co-op News 4 Calder Connect Co-operative (3C), Community Broadband Network, Andy Love MP, Anne Handley, Eastserve, Malcolm Corbett
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: Co-op Party’s funding problems Co-op News 5 Keith Darwin, Peter Hunt, Co-op Party
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: Governance code on its way – Coles Co-op News 5 Chris Braithwaite, Corporate Governance Review, CBA Marketing Research, Co-operatives UK, Adrian Coles
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: Fairtrade proposal Co-op News 5 Fairtrade Tea and coffee at Congress
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: Next stop Glasgow Co-op News 5 Congress 2005, Royal Concert Hall Glasgow
20040529 29/05/2004 CONGRESS 2004: Pensions plea Co-op News 5 pensions bill, final salary pension schemes, United Co-operatives
20040529 29/05/2004 New look store open Co-op News 6 Oxford Swindon and Gloucester Society, Deddington
20040529 29/05/2004 Scotmid acquires funeral business Co-op News 6 Dundas Fyfe Funeral Services
20040529 29/05/2004 Record half-year for West Midlands Co-op News 6 Ben Reid, West Midlands Co-op, trading figures
20040529 29/05/2004 Straight talking from Co-op travel agencies Co-op News 6 'Straight talking’ holiday guide
20040529 29/05/2004 Co-op’s Richard new funeral president Co-op News 6 Heart of England Funeral Division, Coventry and District Guild of Funeral Directors, Richard Ward
20040529 29/05/2004 We must address the international agenda David Drew 7 International Co-operative Alliance (ICA), internationalism, Fairtrade, Co-operative Commission, commercial progress