When combined with the Co-op's existing bank business, it would have 7 percent of the total market for current accounts in Britain.

Co-op is looking to raise capital and the planned sale is in addition to the announced sale of its life insurance business to Royal London Mutual Insurance for 219 million pounds.

According to analysts at Worldpanel, Co-op’s share of the grocery market tumbled to a record low of 5.2pc this summer.

The local federations— unless they are already into it—may take the cue from this confederal wisdom-in-action that emphasizes one thing: that federations and/or co-op business chambers should ...

Ryder announced today the launch of COOP by Ryder™ (COOP), a new asset sharing platform and the first of its kind for commercial vehicles.