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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Michael Hunter

Co-op eyes 8 million members by 2030 in vote of confidence for mutual business model

The Co-op doubled down on plans to boost its membership across the rest of the decade today, in a strong vote of confidence in the UK’s beleaguered mutual movement. 

The grocery chain is one of the UK’s best-known and longest-standing companies to be owned by members not shareholders. It set its sights on signing up eight million members by 2030, having taken the number past five million last year. 

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